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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2009
Oscar Chen, ShangHai, CN;
Scott Nagel, Trumbull, CT (US);
Randy J. Below, Cheshire, CT (US);
The Siemon Company, Watertown, CT (US);
Abstract
A telecommunications plug comprising: a plug body; plug latches mounted on the plug body, the plug latches being movable between a latched and unlatched state; a boot cap having arms extending therefrom, each arm including a camming surface engaging an outside surface of the plug latches, wherein moving the boot cap in a first direction drives the latches towards each other; a cap latch mounted to the boot cap, the cap latch having a distal end positioned between the latches preventing movement of the boot cap in the first direction; the boot cap including an opening for receiving a key to deflect the cap latch allowing movement of the boot cap in the first direction.