JPH0919010A - Patch panel - Google Patents
Patch panelInfo
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- JPH0919010A JPH0919010A JP7160819A JP16081995A JPH0919010A JP H0919010 A JPH0919010 A JP H0919010A JP 7160819 A JP7160819 A JP 7160819A JP 16081995 A JP16081995 A JP 16081995A JP H0919010 A JPH0919010 A JP H0919010A
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- Prior art keywords
- patch panel
- twisted pair
- pair cable
- connection terminals
- patch
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R4/00—Electrically-conductive connections between two or more conductive members in direct contact, i.e. touching one another; Means for effecting or maintaining such contact; Electrically-conductive connections having two or more spaced connecting locations for conductors and using contact members penetrating insulation
- H01R4/24—Connections using contact members penetrating or cutting insulation or cable strands
- H01R4/2416—Connections using contact members penetrating or cutting insulation or cable strands the contact members having insulation-cutting edges, e.g. of tuning fork type
- H01R4/242—Connections using contact members penetrating or cutting insulation or cable strands the contact members having insulation-cutting edges, e.g. of tuning fork type the contact members being plates having a single slot
- H01R4/2425—Flat plates, e.g. multi-layered flat plates
- H01R4/2429—Flat plates, e.g. multi-layered flat plates mounted in an insulating base
- H01R4/2433—Flat plates, e.g. multi-layered flat plates mounted in an insulating base one part of the base being movable to push the cable into the slot
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R24/00—Two-part coupling devices, or either of their cooperating parts, characterised by their overall structure
- H01R24/60—Contacts spaced along planar side wall transverse to longitudinal axis of engagement
- H01R24/62—Sliding engagements with one side only, e.g. modular jack coupling devices
- H01R24/64—Sliding engagements with one side only, e.g. modular jack coupling devices for high frequency, e.g. RJ 45
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- Connections By Means Of Piercing Elements, Nuts, Or Screws (AREA)
- Multi-Conductor Connections (AREA)
- Patch Boards (AREA)
- Distribution Board (AREA)
Abstract
Description
【0001】[0001]
【産業上の利用分野】本発明は、情報配線システムにお
いて使用するパッチパネルに関するものである。BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a patch panel used in an information wiring system.
【0002】[0002]
【従来の技術】従来、オフィスや工場等において、音声
信号、LAN等のディジタル信号、画像信号といった様
々な情報を伝達するために、ツイストペアケーブルを用
いた情報配線システムが広く用いられている。このよう
な情報配線システムは、オフィスのレイアウト変更等の
理由で、情報配線の変更が必要となる場合に備えてパッ
チパネルシステムを備えているが、LAN機器を含んだ
パッチパネルシステムとしては、一般的に図6に示すよ
うな構成である。2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, an information wiring system using a twisted pair cable has been widely used in offices, factories, etc. to transmit various information such as voice signals, digital signals such as LAN, and image signals. Such an information wiring system is provided with a patch panel system in case the information wiring needs to be changed due to a change in office layout or the like. However, as a patch panel system including a LAN device, it is generally used. The configuration is shown in FIG.
【0003】パッチパネルシステムAxは、19インチ
ラック13と、1 9インチラックマウント形状のパッチ
パネルAa,及びLAN機器と、一次側機器と二次側機
器を切り換えるパッチコード4から構成されている。ま
た、パッチパネルAaは、図6(b)に示すようにツイ
ストペアケーブルを背面から接続する構成になってい
る。図中12は取付板である。The patch panel system Ax comprises a 19-inch rack 13, a 19-inch rack mount-shaped patch panel Aa, a LAN device, and a patch cord 4 for switching between a primary device and a secondary device. Further, the patch panel Aa has a structure in which a twisted pair cable is connected from the back surface as shown in FIG. 6 (b). In the figure, 12 is a mounting plate.
【0004】[0004]
【発明が解決しようとする課題】ところが、上述のパッ
チパネルAaにおいては、パッチパネルAaの接続端子
6が背面に設けてあるため、配線盤等のボックスヘの取
付に問題があった。本発明は、上記の点に鑑みてなした
ものであり、その目的とするところは、分電盤等のボッ
クスに設置できるとともに、設置した状態でのケーデル
成端が容易にできるパッチパネルを提供することにあ
る。However, in the above-mentioned patch panel Aa, since the connection terminals 6 of the patch panel Aa are provided on the back surface, there is a problem in mounting on a box such as a wiring board. The present invention has been made in view of the above points, and an object of the present invention is to provide a patch panel that can be installed in a box such as a distribution board and that can easily terminate the Kedel in the installed state. To do.
【0005】[0005]
【課題を解決するための手段】請求項1記載の発明は、
一次側のパッチパネル1と二次側のパッチパネル2間を
各々のモジュラージャック3,3に電気的に接続するパ
ッチコード4により接続して、一次側のパッチパネル1
に接続されたLAN機器等と二次側のパッチパネル2に
接続された端末器間の接続を切り換えるパッチパネルA
において、パッチパネルAに対してツイストペアケーブ
ル5を電気的に接続するためのパッチパネルAの接続端
子6を、パッチパネルAにおいてモジュラージャック3
が形成された面に略平行な面またはモジュラージャック
3が形成された面の側面に設け、接続端子6の近傍にツ
イストケーブル5を接続端子6に接続する回動レバー7
を回動操作自在に設けて成ることを特徴とするものであ
る。According to the first aspect of the present invention,
The patch panel 1 on the primary side is connected by connecting the patch panel 1 on the primary side and the patch panel 2 on the secondary side with patch cords 4 electrically connected to the respective modular jacks 3, 3.
A patch panel A for switching the connection between a LAN device or the like connected to the terminal and a terminal device connected to the secondary side patch panel 2
, The connection terminal 6 of the patch panel A for electrically connecting the twisted pair cable 5 to the patch panel A is connected to the modular jack 3 of the patch panel A.
A rotary lever 7 provided on a side surface substantially parallel to the surface on which the connector is formed or on a side surface on which the modular jack 3 is formed, for connecting the twist cable 5 to the connection terminal 6 in the vicinity of the connection terminal 6.
Is provided so as to be freely rotatable.
【0006】請求項2記載の発明は、請求項1 記載の発
明において、ツイストペアケーブル5を電気的に接続す
るための複数の接続端子6の高さを変えたことを特徴と
したものである。請求項3記載の発明は、請求項1 記載
の発明において、複数の接続端子6にツイストペアケー
ブル5を圧接する回動レバー7のツイストペアケーブル
5の押さえ部8に段差9を設けたことを特徴としたもの
である。The invention according to claim 2 is characterized in that, in the invention according to claim 1, the heights of a plurality of connection terminals 6 for electrically connecting the twisted pair cable 5 are changed. The invention according to claim 3 is characterized in that, in the invention according to claim 1, a step 9 is provided on a holding portion 8 of the twisted pair cable 5 of the rotating lever 7 for pressing the twisted pair cable 5 against the plurality of connection terminals 6. It was done.
【0007】[0007]
【作用】請求項1記載の発明にあっては、ツイストペア
ケーブル5の接続をモジュラージャック3が形成された
面と平行な面、または側面からおこなえ、配線盤等のボ
ックス10への設置が容易におこなえ、また、設置した
状態でのケーブル成端を容易にできる。In the invention of claim 1, the twisted pair cable 5 can be connected from a surface parallel to the surface on which the modular jack 3 is formed, or from the side surface, so that it can be easily installed in the box 10 such as a wiring board. It is also possible to easily terminate the cable in the installed state.
【0008】請求項2および3記載の発明にあっては、
請求項1記載の発明において、複数の接続端子にツイス
トペアケーブル5を圧接するための回動レバー7の押さ
え力を軽減できる。According to the inventions of claims 2 and 3,
In the invention according to claim 1, it is possible to reduce the pressing force of the rotating lever 7 for press-contacting the twisted pair cable 5 to the plurality of connection terminals.
【0009】[0009]
【実施例】以下、本発明の一実施例を図面に基づき説明
する。図1は本発明の請求項1に係るパッチパネルAの
斜視図である。パッチパネルAは、配線切換用のパッチ
コード4が接続されるモジュラージャック3と、ツイス
トペアケーブル5を電気的に接続するための接続端子6
と、ツイストペアケーブル3と接続端子6とを圧接する
ために、軸11の廻りに回動操作自在に設けられた回動
レバー7から形成され、接続端子6はモジュラージャッ
ク3が形成された面の側面(前面)に設けられている。
したがって、接続端子6へのツイストペアケーブル5の
接続作業は、略前面側からおこなえ、図5に示すよう
に、パッチパネルAを配線盤や配線のボックス10に設
置でき、配線ボックス10に設置した状態においてツイ
ストペアケーブル5の挿抜ができるのである。An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a patch panel A according to claim 1 of the present invention. The patch panel A includes a modular jack 3 to which a patch cord 4 for wiring switching is connected, and a connection terminal 6 for electrically connecting a twisted pair cable 5.
And the twisted pair cable 3 and the connection terminal 6 are pressed to each other, the turn lever 7 is rotatably provided around the shaft 11, and the connection terminal 6 is formed on the surface on which the modular jack 3 is formed. It is provided on the side surface (front surface).
Therefore, the work of connecting the twisted pair cable 5 to the connection terminal 6 can be performed from the front side substantially, and as shown in FIG. 5, the patch panel A can be installed in the wiring board or the wiring box 10 and is installed in the wiring box 10. In, the twisted pair cable 5 can be inserted and removed.
【0010】さらに、本実施例では、回動レバー7によ
り、ツイストペアケーブル5と接続端子6を圧接できる
ため、圧接工具などが必要でなくなり、施工性が向上す
る。なお、本実施例では、接続端子6をモジュラージャ
ック3が形成された面の側面に設けていたが、図2に示
すようにモジュラージャック3が形成された面と略平行
な面に設けても良い。Further, in this embodiment, since the twisted pair cable 5 and the connection terminal 6 can be pressure-contacted with each other by the rotating lever 7, a pressure-contact tool or the like is not required and the workability is improved. Although the connection terminal 6 is provided on the side surface of the surface on which the modular jack 3 is formed in the present embodiment, it may be provided on a surface substantially parallel to the surface on which the modular jack 3 is formed as shown in FIG. good.
【0011】図3は本発明の請求項2に係るケーブル接
続構造を示しており、回動レバー7と、この回動レバー
7に一体的に回動する押さえ部8と、複数の接続端子6
から形成され、ツイストペアケーブル5の接続は、回動
レバー7とともに回動される押さえ部8にツイストペア
ケーブル5を挿入し、回動レバー7とともに押さえ部8
を押し下げると、前記ツイストペアケーブル5が接続端
子6に接触されるようになっている。ここで、複数の接
続端子6は高さが異なるようにしている。このため、回
動レバー7に一体化されている押さえ部8に挿入されて
いるツイストペアケーブル5が接続端子6に圧接される
タイミミングがずれるのである。したがって、成端時に
掛かる回動レバー7の押下力が低減され、施工性が向上
するのである。FIG. 3 shows a cable connecting structure according to a second aspect of the present invention, which includes a rotating lever 7, a holding portion 8 which rotates integrally with the rotating lever 7, and a plurality of connecting terminals 6.
The twisted pair cable 5 is connected by inserting the twisted pair cable 5 into the holding portion 8 which is turned together with the turning lever 7, and the holding portion 8 together with the turning lever 7.
When is pressed down, the twisted pair cable 5 comes into contact with the connection terminal 6. Here, the plurality of connection terminals 6 have different heights. Therefore, the timing pair in which the twisted pair cable 5 inserted into the pressing portion 8 integrated with the rotating lever 7 is pressed against the connection terminal 6 is displaced. Therefore, the pressing force of the rotating lever 7 applied at the time of termination is reduced, and the workability is improved.
【0012】図4は本発明の請求項3の実施例を示して
いて、回動レバー7の押さえ部8に段差9を形成して、
成端時に掛かる回動レバー7の押下力を低減するように
したものである。FIG. 4 shows an embodiment according to claim 3 of the present invention, in which a step 9 is formed in the pressing portion 8 of the rotating lever 7,
The pressing force of the rotating lever 7 applied at the time of termination is reduced.
【0013】[0013]
【発明の効果】以上のように、請求項1記載の発明にあ
っては、一次側のパッチパネルと二次側のパッチパネル
間を各々のモジュラージャックに電気的に接続するパッ
チコードにより接続して、一次側のパッチパネルに接続
されたLAN機器等と二次側のパッチパネルに接続され
た端末器間の接続を切り換えるパッチパネルにおいて、
パッチパネルに対してツイストペアケーブルを電気的に
接続するためのパッチパネルの接続端子を、パッチパネ
ルにおいてモジュラージャックが形成された面に略平行
な面またはモジュラージャックが形成された面の側面に
設け、接続端子の近傍にツイストケーブルを接続端子に
接続する回動レバーを回動操作自在に設けてあるから、
配線盤等のボックスにLAN機器等とともに整然と配置
でき、さらに設置された状態でのケーブル挿抜が容易に
できるという利点がある。したがって、従来の配線盤が
使用でき、別途19インチラック等を設置する必要がな
くなった。さらに、ツイストペアケーブルと接続端子の
圧接が回動レバーでできるようにしたため、圧接工具等
が必要でなくなり施工性を向上させることができるとい
う利点がある。As described above, in the invention according to claim 1, the patch panel on the primary side and the patch panel on the secondary side are connected by the patch cords electrically connected to the respective modular jacks. Then, in the patch panel that switches the connection between the LAN device or the like connected to the primary side patch panel and the terminal device connected to the secondary side patch panel,
A connection terminal of the patch panel for electrically connecting the twisted pair cable to the patch panel is provided on the side surface of the surface on which the modular jack is formed or the surface on which the modular jack is formed in the patch panel, Since a turning lever that connects the twist cable to the connection terminal is provided near the connection terminal so that it can be turned,
This has the advantage that it can be arranged in a box such as a wiring board in an orderly manner together with LAN devices and that the cable can be easily inserted and removed in the installed state. Therefore, the conventional wiring board can be used, and it is not necessary to separately install a 19-inch rack or the like. Further, since the twisted pair cable and the connection terminal can be pressure-contacted by the rotating lever, there is an advantage that a pressure-contact tool or the like is not required and the workability can be improved.
【0014】請求項2および3記載の発明にあっては、
請求項1記載の発明において、接続端子の高さを変え
る、または押さえ部に段差を設けたので、ケーブルと接
続端子を圧接する際の回動レバーの押さえ力を低減する
ことができる。また、複数のツイストペアケーブルを一
括で接続できる回動レバーが使用できるようになり、施
工性を向上させることができる。According to the inventions of claims 2 and 3,
In the invention according to claim 1, since the height of the connection terminal is changed or a step is provided in the pressing portion, the pressing force of the rotating lever when the cable and the connection terminal are pressed against each other can be reduced. In addition, a turning lever that can collectively connect a plurality of twisted pair cables can be used, and workability can be improved.
【図1】本発明の一実施例を示し、(a)はパッチパネ
ルの部分斜視図、(b)は部分拡大斜視図である。FIG. 1 shows an embodiment of the present invention, (a) is a partial perspective view of a patch panel, and (b) is a partially enlarged perspective view.
【図2】同上の他の実施例のパッチパネルを示し、
(a)は部分斜視図、(b)は部分拡大斜視図である。2 shows a patch panel of another embodiment of the same as above, FIG.
(A) is a partial perspective view, (b) is a partially expanded perspective view.
【図3】同上の更に他の実施例を示し、(a)は部分斜
視図、(b)は部分分解斜視図、(c)は部分分解斜視
図である。3A and 3B show another embodiment of the above, wherein FIG. 3A is a partial perspective view, FIG. 3B is a partially exploded perspective view, and FIG. 3C is a partially exploded perspective view.
【図4】同上の更に他の実施例を示し、(a)は部分斜
視図、(b)は部分分解斜視図、(c)は回動レバーと
押さえ部を一体化した概略正面図、(d)は底面図、
(e)は側面図である。4A and 4B show still another embodiment of the above, wherein FIG. 4A is a partial perspective view, FIG. 4B is a partially exploded perspective view, and FIG. 4C is a schematic front view in which a turning lever and a pressing unit are integrated. d) is a bottom view,
(E) is a side view.
【図5】同上のパッチパネルを配電ボックスに取付けた
斜視図である。FIG. 5 is a perspective view in which the above patch panel is attached to a distribution box.
【図6】従来例を示し、(a)はパッチパネルシステム
の斜視図、(b)はパッチパネルの背面側から見た部分
拡大斜視図である。6A and 6B show a conventional example, FIG. 6A is a perspective view of a patch panel system, and FIG. 6B is a partially enlarged perspective view of the patch panel seen from the back side.
1 一次側のパッチパネル 2 二次側のパッチパネル 3 モジュラージャック 4 パッチコード 5 ツイストペアケーブル 6 接続端子 7 回動レバー 8 押さえ部 9 段差 1 Primary side patch panel 2 Secondary side patch panel 3 Modular jack 4 Patch cord 5 Twisted pair cable 6 Connection terminal 7 Rotating lever 8 Holding part 9 Step
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【手続補正書】[Procedure amendment]
【提出日】平成7年7月31日[Submission date] July 31, 1995
【手続補正1】[Procedure amendment 1]
【補正対象書類名】明細書[Document name to be amended] Statement
【補正対象項目名】0004[Correction target item name] 0004
【補正方法】変更[Correction method] Change
【補正内容】[Correction contents]
【0004】[0004]
【発明が解決しようとする課題】ところが、上述のパッ
チパネルAaにおいては、パッチパネルAaの接続端子
6が背面に設けてあるため、配線盤等のボックスへの取
付に問題があった。本発明は、上記の点に鑑みてなした
ものであり、その目的とするところは、分電盤等のボッ
クスに設置できるとともに、設置した状態でのケーブル
成端が容易にできるパッチパネルを提供することにあ
る。However, in the above-mentioned patch panel Aa, since the connection terminals 6 of the patch panel Aa are provided on the back surface, there is a problem in attachment to a box such as a wiring board. The present invention has been made in view of the above points, and an object thereof is to be installed in a box such as a distribution board and easily terminating a cable in the installed state. To provide a patch panel.
Claims (3)
パネル間を各々のモジュラージャックに電気的に接続す
るパッチコードにより接続して、一次側のパッチパネル
に接続されたLAN機器等と二次側のパッチパネルに接
続された端末器間の接続を切り換えるパッチパネルにお
いて、パッチパネルに対してツイストペアケーブルを電
気的に接続するためのパッチパネルの接続端子を、パッ
チパネルにおいてモジュラージャックが形成された面に
略平行な面またはモジュラージャックが形成された面の
側面に設け、接続端子の近傍にツイストケーブルを接続
端子に接続する回動レバーを回動操作自在に設けて成る
ことを特徴とするパッチパネル。1. A primary side patch panel and a secondary side patch panel are connected by patch cords that are electrically connected to respective modular jacks to connect to a LAN device or the like connected to the primary side patch panel. In the patch panel that switches the connection between the terminals connected to the patch panel on the next side, the connection terminals of the patch panel for electrically connecting the twisted pair cable to the patch panel and the modular jack are formed in the patch panel. Is provided on the side surface of the surface substantially parallel to the surface or the surface on which the modular jack is formed, and a pivot lever for connecting the twist cable to the connection terminal is provided in the vicinity of the connection terminal so as to be rotatable. Patch panel.
るための複数の接続端子の高さを変えたことを特徴とす
る請求項1記載のパッチパネル。2. The patch panel according to claim 1, wherein heights of a plurality of connection terminals for electrically connecting the twisted pair cable are changed.
を圧接する回動レバーのツイストペアケーブルの押さえ
部に段差を設けたことを特徴とする請求項1記載のパッ
チパネル。3. The patch panel according to claim 1, wherein a step is provided in a pressing portion of the twisted pair cable of the rotating lever that presses the twisted pair cable to the plurality of connection terminals.
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