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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2003
Applicants:
Guyton P. Swindell, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Douglas M. Duke, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Mark A. Boxer, Spartanburg, SC (US);
Inventors:
Guyton P. Swindell, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Douglas M. Duke, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Mark A. Boxer, Spartanburg, SC (US);
Assignee:
AFL Telecommunications LLC, Spartanburg, SC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 43/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of splicing a fiber optic cable including applying a clamp to a first portion of a fiber optic cable, using a bail to connect the clamp to a support structure, connecting a splice closure to the bail, connecting an aerial splicing platform to the bail and splicing a second portion of the fiber optic cable to a second fiber optic cable in the splice closure.