Patent ID: 9356384
Filing Date: 2016-05-31
CPC Classification: H01R,H04Q,Y10S

Claim Text:
1. A telecommunications patch panel for mounting a telecommunications rack, the panel comprising: a frame for connection to the telecommunications rack, the frame including a front side, an opposite rear side, a left end positioned opposite from a right end, the frame including a left mounting bracket positioned at the left end of the frame and a right mounting bracket positioned at the right end of the frame; the frame defining a vertical central reference plane that extends between the front and rear sides of the frame, the vertical central reference plane being centered between the left and right mounting brackets of the frame; a horizontal row of a plurality of left connectors being supported on the frame between the vertical central reference plane and the left mounting bracket of the frame, the horizontal row of the plurality of left connectors including: a horizontal row of a plurality of right connectors being supported on the frame between the vertical central reference plane and the right mounting bracket of the frame, the plurality of right connectors including: wherein the horizontal rows of the pluralities of left and right connectors are aligned generally along a horizontal plane.