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Optical fiber cable inlet device with integral optical device

US8184939B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 22, 2009
Grant dateMay 22, 2012
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/4442
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An inlet device is described for inserting a cable containing optical fibers into a telecommunications enclosure. The inlet device includes a housing and an optical device holder. The optical device holder may be configured to hold an optical fiber spice and/or an optical device such as an optical splitter, coupler or a dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) device.

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