Patents by Inventor Dietrich Schluter

Dietrich Schluter has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20100130057
    Abstract: Telecommunication assembly 1 comprising termination modules 21 having electrical contacts for connecting wires, an outer frame 2 and at least one inner frame 4 for carrying a predetermined number of termination modules 21, the inner frame 4 is detachably fixed at the outer frame 2 wherein thin inner and the outer frame enclose a space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2008
    Publication date: May 27, 2010
    Inventors: Dietrich Schluter, Christine B. Bund
  • Publication number: 20050085119
    Abstract: A telecommunications terminal block includes at least one contact module. The contact module features a front side and a rear side, an upper side and a lower side, a first side and a second side opposite the first side. Furthermore, the contact module features at least one row of contacts extending between the first side and the second side. The contacts are exposed at the front side. For another thing, the terminal block includes wire guides arranged at the upper side and/or lower side of the contact module. The wire guides lead cable conductors from (file front side to the first side or second side. The wire guides are grouped together into arrays, the wire guides of which each lead to a single side. At least two arrays, a first array and a second array, of wire guides, adjoin each other and at least one row of contacts of each contact module and are assigned to this row of contacts. The wire guides of each such array lead to opposite sides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2003
    Publication date: April 21, 2005
    Inventors: Dietrich Schluter, Hans-Dieter Otto, Christine Bund, Ralf Pfankuchen, Fridrich Denter
  • Patent number: 6787699
    Abstract: A grounding plate (10) includes the following features: said grounding plate (10) includes in its rear portion at least one contact section (18) integrally formed with said grounding plate (10) for contacting a telecommunications rack-mount (50), said grounding plate (10) is configured essentially flat, including said contact section (18) and with the exception of comparatively short angled items (24), if any, which serve for positioning said grounding plate (10) in or on a telecommunications module (30) relative to a direction perpendicular to the sheet-metal plane of said grounding plate (10), said grounding plate (10) includes in its front portion several contact fingers (12), said grounding plate (10) can be mounted on a telecommunications module such that each contact finger (12) is in contact with a section of a contact of the module, and said grounding plate (10) can be mounted together with the module on a telecommunications rack-mount such that said contact section (18) is in contact with a mainly tr
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2004
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Friedrich Denter, Dietrich Schluter
  • Publication number: 20040144737
    Abstract: A mounting tray (10) for mounting IDC junction modules to a mounting rail (46) in a telecommunications rack, the mounting tray comprising: (a) a tray (14) adapted to hold one or more IDC junction modules (b) at least one transverse positioning member (40) for positioning the tray in a transverse orientation with respect to the mounting rail (46), and attached thereto, (c) at least one detachable fastener (12) that provides detachable attachment of the mounting tray (10) to the mounting rail (46) through one or more fastening means (38, 32) configured to permit attachment to one or more complementary features (64, 66) on the mounting rail (46).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2004
    Publication date: July 29, 2004
    Inventors: Bernd Lindenbeck, Friedrich Denter, Dietrich Schluter, Norbert Gaertner