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US5957730A
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Electric connector
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1998-08-14
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Granted: 1999-09-28
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Expires: 2018-08-14
Abstract
Abstract An electric connector includes a connector shell and a conductor rack, the conductor rack including a -shaped rack body having a top wall, a bottom wall, and a side wall connected between a rear end of the top wall and a rear end of the bottom wall at one end, the bottom wall having a plurality of wire holes at a front end thereof, and a plurality of conductors respectively inserted through the wire holes on the bottom wall and extended out of the rack body.
Inventors
- 👤 Tsan-Chi Wang
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 20:11
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R24/00; H01R24/38; H01R24/40; H01R24/52; H01R13/00; H01R13/66; H01R13/6608; H01R13/6641; H01R13/665; H01R13/6691; H01R13/717; H01R13/7175; H01R2103/00; H01R24/60; H01R24/62
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim
153 words
An electric connector comprising a connector shell and at least one conductor rack, said connector shell having a plug hole and a retaining hole at a front side thereof for receiving a RJ45 male connector or RJ11 male connector and a conductor guide board with a plurality of conductor slots, wherein said conductor rack comprises: a -shaped rack body, said rack body comprising a top wall having a front end and a rear end, a bottom wall having a front end and a rear end, and a side wall connected between the rear end of said top wall and the rear end of said bottom wall, said bottom wall having a plurality of wire holes at the front end, said wire holes pierced through said bottom wall; and a plurality of conductors respectively inserted through the wire holes on the bottom wall of said rack body and extended out of said rack body.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
153 words
An electric connector comprising a connector shell and at least one conductor rack, said connector shell having a plug hole and a retaining hole at a front side thereof for receiving a RJ45 male connector or RJ11 male connector and a conductor guide board with a plurality of conductor slots, wherein said conductor rack comprises: a -shaped rack body, said rack body comprising a top wall having a front end and a rear end, a bottom wall having a front end and a rear end, and a side wall connected between the rear end of said top wall and the rear end of said bottom wall, said bottom wall having a plurality of wire holes at the front end, said wire holes pierced through said bottom wall; and a plurality of conductors respectively inserted through the wire holes on the bottom wall of said rack body and extended out of said rack body.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
99 words
The electric connector of claim 1 wherein said conductors each comprise a sloping section at one end, a vertical section at an opposite end, and a horizontal section between said sloping section and said vertical section, said sloping section being suspended inside said rack body between said top wall and said bottom wall, a connecting area between said sloping section and said horizontal section being respectively inserted through the wire holes on said bottom wall, enabling said horizontal section to be arranged along an outside wall surface of said bottom wall toward the rear end of said bottom wall.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
14 words
The electric connector of claim 1 wherein the number of said conductors is 8.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
14 words
The electric connector of claim 1 further comprising at least one F type connector.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
13 words
The electric connector of claim 1 further comprising at least one BNC connector.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
79 words
The electric connector of claim 1 further comprising at least one indicator light mounted on the front end of said top wall of said rack body, and a plurality of insertion holes at the rear end of said top wall which receives lead wires of said at least one indicator light, said insertion holes pierced through the side walls of said rack body to guide lead wires of at least one said inductor light out of said rack body.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
53 words
The electric connector of claim 6 wherein said top wall of said rack body comprises a plurality of wire grooves extended from the front end of said top wall to said insertion holes at the rear end of said top wall for guiding lead wires of said at least one said indicator light.
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