CA2277797C - Communications cable interconnection apparatus and associated method for an open office architecture - Google Patents
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Classifications
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
- H02G—INSTALLATION OF ELECTRIC CABLES OR LINES, OR OF COMBINED OPTICAL AND ELECTRIC CABLES OR LINES
- H02G3/00—Installations of electric cables or lines or protective tubing therefor in or on buildings, equivalent structures or vehicles
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- H02G3/08—Distribution boxes; Connection or junction boxes
- H02G3/18—Distribution boxes; Connection or junction boxes providing line outlets
- H02G3/185—Floor outlets and access cups
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
- H02G—INSTALLATION OF ELECTRIC CABLES OR LINES, OR OF COMBINED OPTICAL AND ELECTRIC CABLES OR LINES
- H02G3/00—Installations of electric cables or lines or protective tubing therefor in or on buildings, equivalent structures or vehicles
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
- H02G—INSTALLATION OF ELECTRIC CABLES OR LINES, OR OF COMBINED OPTICAL AND ELECTRIC CABLES OR LINES
- H02G3/00—Installations of electric cables or lines or protective tubing therefor in or on buildings, equivalent structures or vehicles
- H02G3/28—Installations of cables, lines, or separate protective tubing therefor in conduits or ducts pre-established in walls, ceilings or floors
- H02G3/281—Installations of cables, lines, or separate protective tubing therefor in conduits or ducts pre-established in walls, ceilings or floors in ceilings
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Architecture (AREA)
- Civil Engineering (AREA)
- Structural Engineering (AREA)
- Structure Of Telephone Exchanges (AREA)
- Building Environments (AREA)
- Installation Of Indoor Wiring (AREA)
- Communication Cables (AREA)
- Telephonic Communication Services (AREA)
- Small-Scale Networks (AREA)
- Cable Transmission Systems, Equalization Of Radio And Reduction Of Echo (AREA)
- Connection Or Junction Boxes (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| US785,006 | 1997-01-17 | ||
| US08/785,006 US5842313A (en) | 1996-09-24 | 1997-01-17 | Communications cable interconnection apparatus and associated method for an open office architecture |
| PCT/US1998/000338 WO1998032204A1 (en) | 1997-01-17 | 1998-01-15 | Communications cable interconnection apparatus and associated method for an open office architecture |
Publications (2)
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| CA2277797A1 CA2277797A1 (en) | 1998-07-23 |
| CA2277797C true CA2277797C (en) | 2002-07-23 |
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| CA002277797A Expired - Fee Related CA2277797C (en) | 1997-01-17 | 1998-01-15 | Communications cable interconnection apparatus and associated method for an open office architecture |
Country Status (9)
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| US (2) | US5842313A (enExample) |
| EP (1) | EP0953221B1 (enExample) |
| JP (1) | JP2001509360A (enExample) |
| CN (1) | CN1183641C (enExample) |
| AT (1) | ATE225575T1 (enExample) |
| AU (1) | AU750298B2 (enExample) |
| CA (1) | CA2277797C (enExample) |
| DE (1) | DE69808426T2 (enExample) |
| WO (1) | WO1998032204A1 (enExample) |
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1997
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1998
- 1998-01-15 AT AT98904534T patent/ATE225575T1/de active
- 1998-01-15 JP JP53443998A patent/JP2001509360A/ja not_active Ceased
- 1998-01-15 DE DE69808426T patent/DE69808426T2/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1998-01-15 AU AU62389/98A patent/AU750298B2/en not_active Ceased
- 1998-01-15 CA CA002277797A patent/CA2277797C/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1998-01-15 CN CNB988022206A patent/CN1183641C/zh not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1998-01-15 EP EP98904534A patent/EP0953221B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1998-01-15 WO PCT/US1998/000338 patent/WO1998032204A1/en not_active Ceased
- 1998-11-19 US US09/195,926 patent/US6112483A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| CN1183641C (zh) | 2005-01-05 |
| EP0953221B1 (en) | 2002-10-02 |
| ATE225575T1 (de) | 2002-10-15 |
| AU750298B2 (en) | 2002-07-18 |
| AU6238998A (en) | 1998-08-07 |
| DE69808426T2 (de) | 2003-07-10 |
| CN1259239A (zh) | 2000-07-05 |
| US6112483A (en) | 2000-09-05 |
| US5842313A (en) | 1998-12-01 |
| DE69808426D1 (de) | 2002-11-07 |
| CA2277797A1 (en) | 1998-07-23 |
| EP0953221A1 (en) | 1999-11-03 |
| WO1998032204A1 (en) | 1998-07-23 |
| JP2001509360A (ja) | 2001-07-10 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| EEER | Examination request | ||
| MKLA | Lapsed |
Effective date: 20170116 |