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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2017
Filed:
May. 04, 2015
Adc Telecommunications, Inc., Berwyn, PA (US);
Scott C. Kowalczyk, Savage, MN (US);
Trevor D. Smith, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Jonathan R. Kaml, Shakopee, MN (US);
Thomas G. LeBlanc, Westminster, MA (US);
Ronald A. Beck, Naples, FL (US);
CommScope Technologies LLC, Hickory, NC (US);
Abstract
A fiber optic telecommunications device has a first fiber optic adapter, a spool, and a fiber optic cable wrapped around the spool. The fiber optic cable includes a first optical fiber. A first fiber optic connector is mounted at a first end of the first optical fiber. The first end of the first fiber optic connector is inserted within the first fiber optic adapter. The first fiber optic adapter and the spool is configured to rotate in unison about a common axis when the fiber optic cable is unwound from the spool.