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High-density fiber distribution frame

US5497444A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 22, 1995
Grant dateMar 5, 1996
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Expiry dateMay 22, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04Q2201/804
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A fiber distribution frame includes a fixture having a plurality of modules mounted side-by-side within said fixture with each of the modules being individually mounted in a line of travel. Each of the modules can be locked in any one of a plurality of discrete positions within the line of travel. Each of the modules contains a plurality of adapters for receiving and retaining fiber optic connectors. Further, the fixture may be tilted downwardly to provide access to the rear of the fixture.

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