Optical distribution frame
US5511144A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 13, 1994 |
| Grant date | Apr 23, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 13, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B6/44526
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An optical fiber distribution frame including slideable drawers for distributing a large number of optical fibers. In a vertical column of drawers, each drawer has buffer tube storage along its floor and means supporting a removable splice tray and connector shelf in vertical spaced apart relation from the floor of the drawer. Connector sleeve retainers and radius control guides are slideable to maximize unit flexibility.
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