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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2018
Ortronics, Inc., New London, CT (US);
Ryan J. Grandidge, Wakefield, RI (US);
Ortronics, Inc., New London, CT (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides improved fiber optic connector assemblies (e.g., high density fiber optic cassette assemblies) for use in communication systems, and improved methods for using the same. More particularly, the present disclosure provides advantageous systems/methods for the design and use of media patching systems having fiber optic connector assemblies that include a sliding securement member. The fiber optic connector assemblies are easily secured and/or unsecured to or from a media system (e.g., to or from a panel member of a media system). The present disclosure provides for improved systems and methods for easily securing and/or unsecuring fiber optic connector assemblies to or from a panel member or the like by utilizing advantageous connector assemblies that include a sliding securement member, and related assemblies.