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US 7,330,629 · App. 11/216,767 · Granted Feb 12, 2008

Fiber optic universal bracket apparatus and methods

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 7,330,629
App. No.
11/216,767
Granted
Feb 12, 2008
Kind
B2
Abstract

A bracket assembly includes a bracket including a flexible hinge, and a furcation assembly attached to the bracket.

Claims (6)

1. A bracket assembly comprising:

a bracket comprising a flexible hinge; and

a furcation assembly attached to said bracket, said furcation assembly comprising an integration component comprising least one deflectable locking member sized to fit in an opening on said bracket, and a furcation plug shell attached to said integration component.

2. A bracket assembly in accordance with claim 1 wherein said furcation assembly is attached to said bracket without the use of a tool.

3. A bracket assembly in accordance with claim 1 wherein said integration component comprises a body and a key extending from said body, wherein said key includes at least one threaded fastener opening, said furcation plug shell including a slot sized to receive said key.

4. A bracket assembly in accordance with claim 1 wherein said integration component comprises a body and a key extending from said body, wherein said key includes at least one threaded fastener opening, said furcation plug shell including a slot sized to receive said key.

Assignments (1)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Sep 23, 2016
From: CORNING CABLE SYSTEMS LLC
To: CORNING OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS LLC
Reel/Frame 040126/0818 →