Electrical connectors – With coupling movement-actuating means or retaining means in... – Retaining means
Reexamination Certificate
2011-06-14
2011-06-14
Harvey, James (Department: 2833)
Electrical connectors
With coupling movement-actuating means or retaining means in...
Retaining means
C439S344000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07959455
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for remotely releasing a connector, e.g., an RJ-45 connector, is described. Embodiments of the invention allow a user to release a cable comprising a connector from a connector jack when the connector jack is difficult to reach. The invention may be particularly useful to release cables from devices comprising an array of connector jacks.
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Armstrong Michael
Hocker Keith J.
Lima David J.
Harvey James
Juniper Networks, Inc.
Shumaker & Sieffert P.A.
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