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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2016
Applicant:
3m Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Inventors:
Richard L. Simmons, Leander, TX (US);
Zachary M. Thompson, Austin, TX (US);
Jeffrey L. Shields, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
3M Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/00 (2006.01); G02B 6/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/4455 (2013.01); G02B 6/4452 (2013.01); G02B 6/4477 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present description relates to an optical fiber interconnection tray. The interconnection tray has a base extending longitudinally from a first end to a second end, with a cable entrance at the first end of the tray. A first interconnection layer is disposed on the base, and a second interconnection layer is positioned over at least a portion of the first interconnection layer, wherein the second interconnection layer is disposed on a first repositionable mezzanine attached to the base at a plurality of locations.