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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2021
Commscope Connectivity Belgium Bvba, Kessel-Lo, BE;
Johan Geens, Bunsbeek, BE;
Pieter Vermeulen, Westerlo, BE;
Eric Marcel M. Keustermans, Houwaart, BE;
Kristof Vastmans, Boutersem, BE;
CommScope Connectivity Belgium BVBA, Kessel Lo, BE;
Abstract
An optical fiber distribution element () includes a chassis (), an optical device () mounted to the chassis (), the optical device () including a plurality of cables () extending from the optical device () into the chassis (), and a cable management device () mounted to the chassis (). The cable management device () includes a plurality of radius limiters in the form of spools () in a stacked arrangement for managing the cables () extending from the optical device () for further connection within the chassis (), wherein a first of the spools () defines a spool wall () having a different wall length than that of a second of the spools (), wherein a first of the plurality of cables () is routed around the first of the spools () and a second of the plurality of cables () is routed around the second of the spools () that has a different spool wall length than that of the first of the spools ().