Preventing damage to RJ jacks from improper plug insertion

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2006-10-24

2006-10-24

Le, Thanh-Tam (Department: 2839)

Electrical connectors

With insulation other than conductor sheath

Plural-contact coupling part

C439S660000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07125288

ABSTRACT:
An RJ jack includes a housing having an interior chamber with a plurality of contacts which are deflectable upon insertion of a plug into the chamber. A plurality of projections is provided for limiting the extent of the deflection of selected contacts. In a preferred embodiment, the RJ jack is an RJ45 and the projections are fins located beneath the outermost contacts of the RJ45 jack.

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