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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2020
Prysmian S.p.a., Milan, IT;
Andrew Paul Barnes, Milan, IT;
Kris Jonathan Roberts, Milan, IT;
PRYSMIAN S.P.A., Milan, IT;
Abstract
An optical fiber splice enclosure includes a cap enclosing an inner volume, the cap having an access opening for accessing the inner volume. The enclosure includes a base removably attached to the access opening of the cap, the base having one or more ports for access of optical cables into the inner volume, and a fiber routing frame mounted on the base and arranged into the inner volume. The enclosure includes a tubular element arranged in the inner volume and surrounding the fiber routing frame. The tubular element has a first edge portion and a second edge portion, the tubular element including first retaining elements arranged at the first edge portion, and second retaining elements arranged at the second edge portion. The tubular element includes a bottom tubular portion proximate to the base, a top tubular portion distal to the base, and one or more frangible lines.