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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2013
3m Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Johannes Fink, Bergheim, DE;
Christian Weinmann, Alsdorf, DE;
Sebastian Eggert, Heidelberg, DE;
Manfred Bauer, Wuppertal, DE;
3M Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
Passive fibre-optic enclosure comprising, a) one or more fibre-optic functional units of a telecommunication network, optically connectable, via an optical fibre, with a central network unit, for receiving telecommunication signals for one or more subscribers via the optical fibre from the central network unit, characterized in that the enclosure further comprises, on the inside of the enclosure, b) transceiving means, which is operable to generate first optical signals using electrical energy, which is operable to receive optical response signals from the central network unit, which is optically connectable to the optical fibre such that the first optical signals can be transmitted by the optical fibre to the central network unit, and such that optical response signals can be transmitted by the optical fibre from the central network unit to the transceiving means.