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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2003
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Richard G. Kusyk, Ottawa, CA;
Richard G. Murphy, Kanata, CA;
Bruce Irwin Dolan, Kanata, CA;
Craig Donald Suitor, Nepean, CA;
Assignee:
Nortel Networks Limited, St. Laurent, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/00 ; H05K 7/14 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/00 ; H05K 7/14 ;
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a shelf for housing PCPs. A backplane extends across the shelf. A connector module having the OAM&P connectors is electrically connected to the backplane and has two positions. In one position it extends sideways from the shelf with the connectors in a front to rear direction. In the second position, the OAM&P connector module is substantially flush with the side of the shelf.