Enclosure for telephone cable electrical connectors

- AMP Incorporated
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the enclosure for telephone cable electrical connectors showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the enclosure for telephone cable electrical connectors shown on a reduced scale;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view thereof being a mirror image;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear perspective view from below thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D340693
Type: Grant
Filed: May 31, 1991
Date of Patent: Oct 26, 1993
Assignee: AMP Incorporated (Harrisburg, PA)
Inventors: Alan W. Brownlie (Skaneateles, NY), Scott A. Keener (Harrisburg, PA)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: Joel Sincavage
Attorney: Anton P. Ness
Application Number: 7/710,310