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High density fiber splice holder

US6259851A · kind A · utility

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15Claims
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Filing dateSep 17, 1999
Grant dateJul 10, 2001
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Expiry dateSep 17, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/4454
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A splice holder for optical fiber splices capable of holding multiple single fiber splices, ribbon fiber splices and combinations thereof comprising a base, at least two opposed rows of a plurality of retention members having openings for accepting single splices and lateral members extending in the area between said opposed retention members for accepting ribbon splices. The splice holder is preferably formed of unitary construction from a flexible material. The splice holder can be attached to a splice tray by adhesive, double sided tape or by the use of tabs on the splice holder which can slide under engagement means on the splice tray.

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