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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2015
Ortronics, Inc., New London, CT (US);
Ryan J. Grandidge, Westerly, RI (US);
Rudolph A. Montgelas, West Hartford, CT (US);
Lars R. Larsen, Old Lyme, CT (US);
Chris M. Vacca, Westerly, RI (US);
Ortronics, Inc., New London, CT (US);
Abstract
Improved cable management spools for patch panel assemblies/patching systems are provided. The present disclosure provides improved systems/methods for the design and use of modular cable management spool assemblies configured to mount with respect to media patching systems (e.g., to patch panel assemblies configured to support multiple media connections). The modular cable management spools are configured to mount with respect to media patching systems and/or to related supporting structures (e.g., to cable management plates, to racks, etc.) for cable management purposes. Disclosed herein is a patching system utilizing modular cable management spools for cable management purposes, the patching system (e.g., high density patching system) configured to support copper-based and/or fiber optic connections in the same patching system/enclosure.