Patent ID: 6731489
Filing Date: 2004-05-04
Classification: H02H,H04M,H04Q,H05K

Abstract:
A surge protector module for protecting telecommunications related equipment and the like from transient voltage and current surges, comprising:a housing formed of a co-mating base member and a cover member, said cover member including a top wall, a front wall, a rear wall, and opposed side walls all formed integrally together; input tip and ring pins, output tip and ring pins and a ground pin extending outwardly from said base member; a printed circuit board sub-assembly including a miniature printed circuit board, a header formed on one end of said printed circuit board, and jumper wires, said miniature printed circuit board being fixedly joined to said base member via said header and said jumper wires; a circuit surge protector device being mounted on said miniature printed circuit board; and said surge protector device including voltage suppressor means and four banks of diode means.