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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2023
Corning Research & Development Corporation, Corning, NY (US);
Chois Alven Blackwell, Jr., North Richland Hills, TX (US);
Rolando Herrera Gutierrez, Reynosa, MX;
Larry Todd Mckinney, Keller, TX (US);
Jason Cameron Payne, Fort Worth, TX (US);
Fabiola Patricia Villanueva Tavares, Reynosa, MX;
CORNING RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Corning, NY (US);
Abstract
A fiber optic assembly is provided including a base configured to be mounted to a surface, a sidewall extending from the base, a cover configured to engage the sidewall to enclose a portion of the fiber optic assembly, a midplane separating a first portion of the fiber optic assembly from a second portion of the fiber optic assembly, and a hinge disposed between the midplane and the sidewall, which enables the midplane to transition between an open position and a closed position. The midplane includes a plurality of adapters disposed through the midplane from a first side to a second side and a plurality of splice holders disposed on the second side configured to retain at least one fiber optic splice connection between an optical fiber of an input cable and an adapter of the plurality of adapters.