Fiber termination block with angled slide
CA 2467243 A1 · Owner: Holmberg, Matthew J. · Inventors: Solheid, James J.; Holmberg, Matthew J.
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The present invention relates to the management of cables extending to and from fiber termination blocks (FTBs) with sliding angled fiber adaptor modules within a fiber distribution frame. A fiber terminitation block (300) includes sliding adaptor modules (316) wick slide at an angle relative to the longitudinal axis (303) of each connector and adaptor. Modules slide from opposite sides of the block in the direction of arrow A which is tword the front end (305), and away from the rear end (306). The forward movement maintains the slack in the installed fibers on the front of the fiber termination block (300), and eliminates the cables pulling tight or adding side load to the …
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- Filed November 7, 2002. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended November 7, 2022.
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