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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2004
Filed:
May. 30, 2003
Bassel H. Daoud, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Ivan Pawlenko, Holland, PA (US);
Lucent Technologies Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Abstract
An optical connector assembly is described. In one example, a panel includes a plurality of apertures formed therein. A plurality of receptacles are respectively supported within the plurality of apertures. Each of the plurality of receptacles is adapted to communicate with an optical connector. In addition, each of the plurality of receptacles is disposed at an angle with respect to a plane of the panel, where the angle is less than 90 degrees. In another example, a housing includes opposing side walls. A panel is mounted within the housing. The panel includes a plurality of apertures for supporting optical connectors. A spool is mounted to one of the opposing side walls of the housing.