Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Inline splicing module for easy access to cable subgroups
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Application No.: US15049897Application Date: 2016-02-22
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Publication No.: US09952401B2Publication Date: 2018-04-24
- Inventor: Ian J. Timmins , Sumio Seo
- Applicant: Optical Cable Corporation
- Applicant Address: US VA Roanoke
- Assignee: Optical Cable Corporation
- Current Assignee: Optical Cable Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US VA Roanoke
- Agency: The Van Winkle Law Firm
- Agent William G. Heedy; David M. Carter
- Main IPC: G02B6/00
- IPC: G02B6/00 ; G02B6/44

Abstract:
An inline splicing module for use in combination with one or more fiber subgroup cables each having a plurality of individual fibers includes a backplane component having top and bottom sides; at least one projection on the backplane component defining a cable slack storage component for securing the fiber subgroup cable in a storage position; at least one splice capturing component on the backplane component having a plurality of splice protector sleeves that are each sized and configured for securing therethrough a corresponding one of the plurality of individual fibers from one of the one or more fiber subgroup cables; and a plurality of fiber optic couplers each being structured and disposed for receipt of a corresponding one of the plurality of individual fibers.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160246024A1 Inline Splicing Module for Easy Access to Cable Subgroups Public/Granted day:2016-08-25
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