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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2020
Commscope Technologies Llc, Hickory, NC (US);
Dennis Krampotich, Shakopee, MN (US);
Paul M. Lawson, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Jacob C. Anderson, Chanhassen, MN (US);
CommScope Technologies LLC, Claremont, NC (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a telecommunication device including an enclosure configured to be mounted to a telecommunication rack. The device also includes a tray that mounts within the enclosure, the tray being slidably movable relative to the enclosure along a front-to-rear axis between a first position and a second position. The tray is fully within the enclosure when in the first position. A forward portion of the tray projects forwardly from the front end of the enclosure and a rearward portion of the tray is within the enclosure when the tray is in the second position. A spool mounts on the tray and is moveable with the tray as the tray is moved between the first and second positions. The spool being rotatable relative to the tray and the enclosure to allow cable to be paid out from the spool at least when the tray is in the second position.