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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2001
Filed:
Jan. 05, 2000
Bassel H. Daoud, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Christopher M. Helmstetter, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Garth A. Newell, Irvington, NJ (US);
Avaya Technology Corp., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
A fiber optic pedestal for holding a plurality of fiber optic cable splices having at least one vertically disposed wall including a splice holder intermediate first and second engagement projections. The engagement projections having a surface for engaging fiber optic cable adjacent a splice which does not exceed the maximum bend radius of the cable. The pedestal is preferably formed with a fiber optic cable passageway on the interior of the at least one wall with the engagement projections located on the exterior of the walls. The pedestal further includes one or more radial openings for cable running through the passageway to pass to the first projection, the splice to be held in the splice holder and the continuing cable to engage the second projection and reenter the interior passageway through the one or more openings.