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Patent No.:

US 9360648 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2016

Filed:

Sep. 07, 2012
Applicants:

Paula Rudenick, Jordan, MN (US);

Dennis Krampotich, Shakopee, MN (US);

Matthew Holmberg, Le Center, MN (US);

Inventors:

Paula Rudenick, Jordan, MN (US);

Dennis Krampotich, Shakopee, MN (US);

Matthew Holmberg, Le Center, MN (US);

Assignee:

COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Hickory, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/00 (2006.01); G02B 6/44 (2006.01); G02B 6/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/4478 (2013.01); G02B 6/44 (2013.01); G02B 6/46 (2013.01); G02B 6/4459 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a fiber optic retention device to properly accommodate for cable management arrangements and schemes in telecommunication infrastructures that are massive in scale and/or require subsequent adaptation of the infrastructures. One embodiment includes a C-shaped opening with a door that snap mounts to the body with two snaps and pivot posts. One embodiment includes a C-shaped opening with a door that snap mounts to the body and is retained by a living hinge on an opposite end. One embodiment includes a C-shaped opening with flexible fingers that retain the cables within the opening. One embodiment includes a C-shaped opening with a door which moves parallel to a front opening. The door includes an angled surface to allow cables pressed onto the angled surface to move the door against a biasing member.


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