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Optical fiber connection and distribution module intended for use in an optical distribution frame

US6865330B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 7, 2002
Grant dateMar 8, 2005
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Expiry dateNov 10, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/3874
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In a module for connecting and distributing optical fibers, intended for use in an optical distribution frame, the first end of each fiber is connected to a connecting socket and the second end of each fiber is connected to an optical distribution or transmission cable. The module includes an arm for guiding each fiber fixed by its first end to a support for a row of connecting sockets and connected by its second end to a cassette for coiling up each fiber. The cassette is articulated to the arm.

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