Protected telephone network termination module

Details Protected telephone network termination module Protected telephone network termination module

1992-10-05

1996-08-20

Hofsass, Jeffery

Telephonic communications

Subscriber line or transmission line interface

379412, 379442, 361119, 361124, H04M 900

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055486410

ABSTRACT:
This invention discloses a network termination module comprising a base structure having a means for grounding. Mounted on the base structure is an intermediate structure which contains a telephone jack and also a pair of line terminals for connection to telephone company wiring. A terminal strip is mounted above the intermediate structure, the terminal strip containing subscriber terminals for connection to a subscriber's wiring. Mounted above the terminal strip is an openable cover containing a telephone plug which mates with the telephone jack. The line terminals are electrically connected to the telephone jack. There is a protector element disposed in the base structure which is electrically connected to the means for grounding.

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