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Optical fiber distribution apparatus

US5265186A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 12, 1991
Grant dateNov 23, 1993
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Expiry dateNov 12, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/3878
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed is an optical fiber distribution apparatus where the fibers are organized in a horizontal position above or below vertically mounted circuit packs and recessed from the circuit pack faceplates. A fiber termination on a top or bottom edge of each circuit pack mates with connectors to the fibers in the horizontal position.

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