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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 1996
Filed:
May. 30, 1995
James J Eberle, Jr, Hummelstown, PA (US);
Matthew J Fasnacht, Mechanicsburg, PA (US);
James E Goell, Harrisburg, PA (US);
John C Hoffer, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Ronald R Schaffer, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Francis J Shay, Palmyra, PA (US);
David L Swift, Mechanicsburg, PA (US);
The Whitaker Corporation, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A strain relieving holder (40) having a bottom member (42) with channels (48) therealong, and top members (44,46) securable to said bottom member (42) by lugs (68) thereof being received into and held within respective channels (48). Either channels (48) of the bottom member (42) or channels (114) of the top members (44,46) may receive jacketed cable (28) thereinto for strain relief holding thereof. Slots (66) of the bottom member (42) are dimensioned to receive ribbon cables (32) (or buffered fibers 26) therein, and the top members (44,46) secure the ribbon cables (32) in the slots. Holders (40) may be used at ends of fiber optic splice trays (10).