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Connectivity management system

  • US 5,340,326 A
  • Filed: 04/24/1992
  • Issued: 08/23/1994
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/18/1988
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A communication connector appearance for use in a connectivity management system to terminate first, second, third, and fourth pairs of wires, said connector appearance comprising:

  • a first socket having a predetermined physical shape and contacts positioned at first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth predetermined positions relative to said predetermined shape, wherein;

    said first pair couples to contacts in said fourth and fifth positions,said second pair couples to contacts in said first and second positions,said third pair couples to contacts in said third and sixth positions, andsaid fourth pair couples to contacts in said seventh and eighth positions; and

    a second socket having substantially said predetermined physical shape and contacts positioned substantially at said second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh positions relative to said shape, wherein;

    said first pair couples to contacts in said second and seventh positions,said second pair couples to contacts in said fourth and fifth positions, andsaid fourth pair couples to contacts in said third and sixth positions.

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