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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 11, 2014
Applicant:
Corning Optical Communications Llc, Hickory, NC (US);
Inventors:
Allen Michael Miller, Lenoir, NC (US);
David Alan Seddon, Hickory, NC (US);
Assignee:
CORNING OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS LLC, Hickory, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 3/00 (2006.01); G02B 6/44 (2006.01); H02G 7/05 (2006.01); G02B 6/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/4471 (2013.01); G02B 6/483 (2013.01); H02G 7/053 (2013.01);
Abstract
Suspension clamps for fiber optic cables having a preferential bend are disclosed. The suspension clamp includes a body having a clamping region with a first radius Radjacent to the clamping region and a second radius Radjacent to the first radius Rwhere the first radius is greater than the second radius R. In one embodiment, the suspension clamp is formed from an first (upper) portion having an attachment structure and a second (lower) portion where the body is generally symmetric about the clamping region.