US Patent No: 7,463,812

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Overhead cable termination arrangement

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Abstract

A system including an overhead cable pathway structure and an adapter panel or cable termination device that mounts overhead to the cable pathway structure. The cable termination device including a plurality of adapters and a cable pathway exit having a curved surface that guides cables exiting from the overhead cable pathway structure to the adapters.

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Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddressTotal Patents
ADC TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.EDEN PRAIRIE, MN1558

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Coburn, Hutch Eden Prairie, MN 25 89
Fleming, Craig Apple Valley, MN 7 12
Sjodin, Chad Shakopee, MN 20 81
Smrha, Mark Burnsville, MN 44 139

Cited Art

Patent Info (Count) # Cites Year
 
ADC TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. (7)
5,923,753 Optic cable exit trough with bypass 61 1997
RE38311 High-density cable distribution frame 50 1998
6,591,051 Fiber termination block with angled slide 86 2001
2004/0086,252 Fiber panel with integrated couplers 23 2002
2004/0228,599 Optical cable exit trough 5 2004
2006/0278,426 Underground enclosure mounting system 7 2005
7,295,747 Optical fiber slack storage tray for a distribution cabinet 9 2006
 
DAKTRONICS HOIST, INC. (1)
6,988,716 Modular lift assembly 14 2002
 
FCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY LLC (1)
6,863,446 Optical connector adapter with latch inserts 26 2002
 
ISIS INNOVATION LIMITED (1)
7,115,361 Detection of CD8+ T cell responses to M. tuberculosis 7 2003
 
KRONE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (1)
5,872,336 Device for the protection of cables laid in switch cabinets or other equipment 29 1995
 
PANDUIT CORP. (1)
6,756,539 Adjustable mid-panel spillover fitting 15 2003
 
SIECOR TECHNOLOGY, INC. (1)
5,399,814 Cable bend control device 30 1993
 
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC LIGHTWAVE CORP. (1)
6,356,697 Optical fiber cable distribution shelf with pivotably mounted trays 55 1999
 
TYCO ELECTRONICS CORPORATION (1)
6,250,816 Cable connector plate and method for interconnecting ends of fiber optic cable 45 1999

Patent Citation Ranking

Forward Cites

Patent Info (Count) # Cites Year
 
ADC TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. (4)
8,070,112 Lateral storage spool for overhead cable pathway 1 2008
7,899,299 Overhead cable termination arrangement 2 2008
8,306,381 Cable exit trough with insert 0 2011
8,376,288 Lateral storage spool for overhead cable pathway 0 2011
 
PANDUIT CORP. (1)
8,424,814 Cable tray cable routing system 0 2011

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