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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2012
Cesar Alejandro DE Los Santos Campos, Tamaulipas, MX;
Selene Elizabeth Hernandez-ariguznaga, Tamaulipas, MX;
Cesar Alejandro de los Santos Campos, Tamaulipas, MX;
Selene Elizabeth Hernandez-Ariguznaga, Tamaulipas, MX;
Corning Cable Systems LLC, Hickory, NC (US);
Abstract
A slack cable storage apparatus includes a housing having a top, a bottom, sides, a back extending between the top, bottom and sides thereby defining a storage volume and a cable opening extending through the housing. A spooling assembly is located in the storage volume. The spooling assembly includes a spooling member about which a cable is to be wound. A retainer is moveably connected to the spooling member. The retainer has a cable storing configuration where the retainer overlies a spooling volume adjacent the spooling member and a cable access configuration where the retainer is moved to allow access to the cable when spooled about the spooling member.