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Optical fiber splice closure

US5495549A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 18, 1994
Grant dateFeb 27, 1996
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Expiry dateFeb 18, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/44775
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Closure for containing splices between optical fibers including a frame providing a plurality of optical fiber cable entry/exit ports, splice tray stacker mounted to the frame and for stacking a plurality of splice trays, and an outer cover for being fastened closed around the frame and the splice tray stacker to provide mechanical and environmental protection thereto.

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