Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080253105 | HARDWARE FREE DATA DISTRIBUTION TERMINAL PEDESTAL - In various embodiments, the present disclosure provides a base for a data distribution terminal pedestal that includes a first wall structure interlockingly connectable with a second wall structure such that the base can be assembled absent assembly hardware. | 10-16-2008 |
20080258020 | Distribution terminal pedestal spade for hardware free assembly - A spade or stake for hardware free mounting to a telecommunications data distribution terminal pedestal is disclosed. The spade may include one or more connectors of various types for engaging the pedestal to thereby couple the spade to the pedestal without hardware, and thus without tools. The pedestal may also include one or more connectors for mating with corresponding connectors on the stake. | 10-23-2008 |
20090050363 | CABLE MOUNTING STRUCTURE AND SNAP FIT DOOR HINGE FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS DISTRIBUTION PEDESTAL - A cable mounting structure for a telecommunications cable distribution pedestal is provided. The structure has back to back compartments, may be used with fiber or wire and includes at least one door. The structure also includes protection and organization features. The structure is field convertible, reconfigurable and upgradeable. A snap fit door hinge for a telecommunications cable distribution pedestal is also provided. | 02-26-2009 |
20090050364 | FIELD CONVERTIBLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS DISTRIBUTION PEDESTAL - A cable mounting structure for a telecommunications cable distribution pedestal is provided. The structure has back to back compartments and a universal mounting plate. The structure also includes protection and organization features. The structure is field convertible, reconfigurable and upgradeable. A method for field converting a telecommunications cable distribution pedestal is also given. | 02-26-2009 |
20090238529 | Fiber optic splitter carrier - A carrier for a fiber optic cable splitter having a fastener and orienting a cable splitter is disclosed. A fiber distribution hub having a mounting plate with a fiber optic cable splitter carrier and splitter attached and a method of installing fiber optic cable in a fiber distribution hub are also disclosed. | 09-24-2009 |
20090238530 | Universal fiber distribution hub - A fiber distribution assembly includes a fiber distribution hub for housing a plurality of feeder fiber optic cables and distribution fiber optic cables. The fiber distribution hub is adapted for mounting in a telecommunications pedestal. A method of using a fiber distribution hub adapted for a plurality of different mounting configurations is also disclosed. The method includes offering for sale the fiber distribution hub for use in any one of the plurality of different mounting configurations. | 09-24-2009 |
20090324187 | Fiber distribution hubs with patch and splice enclosures - Fiber distribution hubs for distributing fiber optic networks are disclosed. The fiber distribution hub includes a mounting plate for supporting a termination of at least one fiber cable, a patch enclosure for protecting the termination, and a splice enclosure for protecting at least one splice connection to an optical fiber included in a feeder cable. The patch enclosure includes a first door and defining a patch chamber. The mounting plate is positioned within the patch chamber. The splice chamber includes a second door. The splice enclosure is releasably coupled to the patch enclosure. | 12-31-2009 |
20100079041 | Outdoor Telecommunications Equipment Enclosures Having Slide Lock Assemblies - An outdoor telecommunications equipment enclosure includes a dome, a base for receiving the dome, and a slide lock assembly for coupling the dome to the base. The slide lock assembly includes a housing coupled to one of the dome and the base and defining a channel and a slider positioned within the channel. The slider is moveable between a retracted position and an extended position for engaging the other one of the dome and the base. In one example embodiment, one of the slider and the housing includes multiple protrusions in contact with the other one of the slider and the housing. The protrusions inhibit surface contact between the slider and the housing. In another example embodiment, the slide lock assembly includes a gasket, seal and/or plug to inhibit ingress of debris into the slide lock assembly. In yet another example embodiment, the slide lock assembly includes a rotator having an actuator head accessible to a user such that when the rotator is rotated in a first direction via the actuator head, the rotator moves the slider into the extended position. | 04-01-2010 |
20100142908 | Fiber Distribution Hubs With Patch and Splice Enclosures - Fiber distribution hubs for distributing fiber optic networks are disclosed. The fiber distribution hub includes a mounting plate for supporting a termination of at least one fiber cable, a patch enclosure for protecting the termination, and a splice enclosure for protecting at least one splice connection to an optical fiber included in a feeder cable. The patch enclosure includes a first door and defining a patch chamber. The mounting plate is positioned within the patch chamber. The splice chamber includes a second door. The splice enclosure is releasably coupled to the patch enclosure. | 06-10-2010 |