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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2017
Applicant:
Sumitomo Electric Lightwave Corp., Raleigh, NC (US);
Inventors:
Craig Steven Potter, Cary, NC (US);
Daniel Brian Hangebrauck, Garner, NC (US);
Daniel Frederick Oberklein, Cary, NC (US);
Patrick Stephen VanVickle, Apex, NC (US);
Assignee:
Sumitomo Electric Lightwave Corp., Raleigh, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/4446 (2013.01); G02B 6/4452 (2013.01); G02B 6/4472 (2013.01);
Abstract
A rack-level breakout box, system, and method for distributing high-fiber count optical fiber cables to one or more network racks. External routing of incoming and outgoing cables around the rack is kept neat and orderly, with one large cable serving a fully populated rack and, optionally, multiple racks. A flexible mounting configuration is further provided.