Claims
- 1. A metallic shield for a modular jack having a front and rear side and opposed top and bottom walls and lateral walls, said shield comprising a first member having a front edge and superimposed over the top wall of the modular jack and a second shield member superimposed over at least part of the front side of the modular jack and having a first connecting means to engage the first shield member and a second connecting means which extends rearwardly from the second shield member to abut the first shield member, and the second connecting means is a tab which curves first upwardly and rearwardlv and then curves downwardly and rearwardly and there is a third connecting means adjacent said second connecting means which first curves rearwardly then upwardly to facilitate mounting the modular jack on a panel.
Parent Case Info
This application is a division of application Ser. No. 08/690,548, filed Jul. 31, 1996, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,788,538 issued Aug. 4, 1998.
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IBM Technical Disclosure Bulletin, vol. 30, No. 6, Nov. 1987. |
Divisions (1)
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