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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 1998
Filed:
Mar. 19, 1997
Thorsten Mueller, Menden, DE;
Andreas Guenther, Fort Worth, TX (US);
Rainer Zimmer, Schalksmuehle, DE;
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Abstract
A cable closure for receiving electrical or optical splices has a lower shell and a cover and at least one end face of the lower shell has a fixed part and a removable sealing part. The lead-in openings are formed in a separating plane or line between the fixed part and the sealing element, and the lower shell and cover are connected to each other along one side by a hinge and fastening elements are located on the opposite longitudinal side of the closure. The cable closure includes cable-clamping devices for the cable sheath and clamping devices for central elements of the optical fiber cables.