Rugged registered jack connection
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1. A connector, comprising:
- an outer housing;
a first registered jack keystone positioned within the outer housing;
a second registered jack keystone positioned within the outer housing;
a junction positioned within the outer housing and coupling the first registered jack keystone to the second registered jack keystone;
means for encasing the first registered jack keystone, the second registered jack keystone and the junction and for preventing movement of materials between the first registered jack and the second registered jack, wherein the means for encasing and preventing movement is positioned within the outer housing; and
a seal operable for creating a barrier between the inner housing and the outer housing.
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Abstract
Systems and methods are disclosed that include a first registered jack and a junction coupled to the first registered jack. These systems and methods also include a first source unit connected to the junction and a first layer encasing at least part of the first registered jack, the junction, and the first source unit. In addition, these systems and methods include an o-ring preventing surrounding the first layer and a housing encasing the first layer and the o-ring.
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18 Claims
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1. A connector, comprising:
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an outer housing; a first registered jack keystone positioned within the outer housing; a second registered jack keystone positioned within the outer housing; a junction positioned within the outer housing and coupling the first registered jack keystone to the second registered jack keystone; means for encasing the first registered jack keystone, the second registered jack keystone and the junction and for preventing movement of materials between the first registered jack and the second registered jack, wherein the means for encasing and preventing movement is positioned within the outer housing; and a seal operable for creating a barrier between the inner housing and the outer housing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A registered jack connector, comprising:
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an outer housing having a circular shape; a registered jack keystone disposed within the outer housing; a terminal disposed within the outer housing a junction disposed within the outer housing and coupling the registered jack keystone to the terminal; a first layer of material encasing at least part of the registered jack keystone, the terminal and the junction; and a seal disposed between the first layer of material and the outer housing. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A registered jack connector, comprising:
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an outer housing having a circular shape, wherein the outer housing comprises exterior threads and conductive material; a registered jack keystone disposed within the outer housing, the registered jack keystone having a rectangular shape; a terminal disposed within the outer housing; a junction disposed within the outer housing and coupling the registered jack keystone to the terminal; a first layer of material encasing at least part of the registered jack keystone, the terminal and the junction, the first layer of material having a circular outer shape substantially similar to the circular shape of the outer housing, and wherein the first layer of material comprises non-conductive material; and a seal disposed between the first layer of material and the outer housing. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18)
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