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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2014
Adc Telecommunications, Inc., Berwyn, PA (US);
Thomas Marcouiller, Shakopee, MN (US);
Paula Rudenick, Jordan, MN (US);
COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Hickory, NC (US);
Abstract
An optical fiber cable includes a first cable segment; a second cable segment; and a splice enclosure. The first cable segment can have a different configuration than the second cable segment. The splice enclosure is coupled to the strength member and strength component of the first cable segment and the second cable segment. One example splice enclosure includes a first enclosure body having a first threaded connection region and a second enclosure body having a second threaded connection region. Another example splice enclosure includes a tubular enclosure with two end caps. Cable retention members are positioned within the splice enclosure at fixed axial positions.