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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2015
Commscope, Inc. of North Carolina, Hickory, NC (US);
Amid I. Hashim, Plano, TX (US);
Wayne D. Larsen, Wylie, TX (US);
Brian J. Fitzpatrick, McKinney, TX (US);
CommScope, Inc. of North Carolina, Hickory, NC (US);
Abstract
Communications jacks include a housing having a plug aperture that is configured to receive a mating RJ-45 plug along a longitudinal axis and eight jackwire contacts that are arranged as four differential pairs of jackwire contacts, each of the jackwire contacts including a plug contact region that extends into the plug aperture. A first of the jackwire contacts is configured to engage a longitudinally extending surface of a first blade of a mating RJ-45 plug when the mating RJ-45 plug is fully received within the plug aperture.