Patent ID: 6838616
Filing Date: 2005-01-04
Classification: H02B,H04M,Y10S

Abstract:
1. An enclosure for secure interconnection access to a cabled system by a user thereof, which comprises: a housing having a back wall and a front wall connected by a peripheral wall, said walls defining an interior space in said housing, all joints therein being within said interior or on an interior side of said walls, said housing being constructed of a material which strongly resists penetration and is not readily degraded by the elements if placed in an exposed environment; said walls limiting user access to said interior space only through said front wall comprising an openable door, said door being hinged with a hinge whose working mechanism is disposed within said enclosure, such that no portion of said hinge is assessable from outside said housing when said door is closed; a system connection member disposed in said interior and including interconnect means for connection to said system only through a service access opening in said back wall or said peripheral wall, said system connection member being configured for access thereto by only a single user at a time; and locking means for secure closure of said door; whereby access to said cabled system through said enclosure is available only to one user at a time and is visually identifiable and closure of said door securely prevents unauthorized access to said connection means and said system.