Optical fiber cable exit trough system
US6633718B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 1, 2001 |
| Grant date | Oct 14, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 1, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B6/4459
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A fiber optic cable exit trough system apparatus and method for routing fiber optic cables from a trough or raceway is provided, the exit trough system including a support or mount bracket and an exit trough which provides for the transverse routing of fiber optic cables from an existing trough or raceway. A method of assembling a fiber optic cable routing system which may include providing a longitudinal trough section, mounting a fiber optic cable exit trough to a bottom section of the longitudinal trough section or to a separate facilities support bracket, and then routing a cable from the longitudinal trough section upwardly and transversely through the exit trough.
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