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Cable interconnection apparatus for network interface device

  • US 5,914,846 A
  • Filed: 05/06/1997
  • Issued: 06/22/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/06/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. Cable interconnection apparatus for interconnecting coaxial cables or fiber optic cables, the apparatus being adapted to be removably mounted in the base of a network interface device, the apparatus comprising:

  • (a) a structure having a generally horizontal base portion, a generally vertical middle portion and a generally horizontal top portion;

    (b) the base portion of the structure having two ends, one end being adapted to fit under an inverted L-shaped member extending upwardly from the base of the network interface device and the other end having a downwardly projecting portion being adapted to fit into a recess in the base of the network interface device;

    (c) the middle portion of the structure having an aperture therein;

    (d) the top portion of the structure having a notch adapted to receive an outwardly extending tab on a flexible member extending upwardly from the base of the network interface device; and

    (e) a connector mounted in the aperture of the structure for connecting the cables.

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