Patent ID: 6839428
Filing Date: 2005-01-04
Classification: H04Q

Abstract:
1. A terminating device comprising; a base; a customer bridge attached to the base, the customer bridge housing at least one insulation displacement contact therein and having at least one wire insertion hole formed therein for electrically connecting subscriber wiring to the terminating device; a stuffer assembly mounted to the base, the stuffer assembly having at least one insulation displacement contact for electrically connecting service provider wiring to the terminating device; and a cover attached to the customer bridge and rotatable between a closed position and an opened position, the cover comprising a locking slide having a movable clasp, the movable clasp having a lower portion positioned adjacent the stuffer assembly that is broken off when an unauthorized person moves the cover from the closed position to the opened position and thereby provides a visual indication that the unauthorized person has attempted to gain access to the customer bridge.