IP Library Patent Application 18512001
Patent Application
App. No. 18/512,001

MODULE PULLING CONTAINER

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Patent No.
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App. No.
18/512,001
Abstract

An apparatus embodies module pulling container. The module pulling container includes a housing structured to enclose at least one module terminating a cable. The module pulling container includes a front eyelet of the housing and a tapered front end of the housing. The module pulling container further includes a back eyelet and one or more retention members structured to support the at least one module within the module pulling container.

Claims (60)

1 . An apparatus forming a module pulling container comprising:

a housing structured to enclose at least one module terminating a cable;

a front eyelet of the housing;

a tapered front end of the housing;

a back eyelet; and

one or more retention members structured to support the at least one module within the module pulling container.

2 . The apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising:

the one or more retention members comprising a backplate comprising the back eyelet.

3 . The apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising:

an alignment tab of the housing; and

a slot of a backplate structured to receive the alignment tab.

4 . The apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising:

a locking window formed as part of the housing;

a retaining clip formed as part of a backplate and structured to fit to the locking window.

5 . The apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising:

one or more rounded edges of the housing.

6 . The apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising:

an internal cross sectional area of the housing that is no more than ten percent greater than an external cross sectional area of the at least one module.

7 . The apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising:

a cable guide structured to provide cable bend radius protection.

8 . The apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising:

the at least one module.

9 . The apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising:

the one or more retention members comprising a retention wall and a retention fin.

10 . The apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising:

an alignment guide pin of the housing;

an alignment guide hole of the housing structured to receive the alignment guide pin.

11 . A system comprising:

a cable;

a module pulling container comprising:

a housing structured to enclose at least one module terminating the cable; a front eyelet of the housing;

a tapered front end of the housing;

a back eyelet; and

one or more retention members structured to support the at least one module within the module pulling container.

12 . The system of claim 11 , further comprising:

the one or more retention members comprising a backplate comprising the back eyelet.

13 . The system of claim 11 , further comprising:

an alignment tab of the housing; and

a slot of a backplate structured to receive the alignment tab.

14 . The system of claim 11 , further comprising:

a locking window formed as part of the housing;

a retaining clip formed as part of a backplate and structured to fit to the locking window.

15 . The system of claim 11 , further comprising:

one or more rounded edges of the housing.

16 . The system of claim 11 , further comprising:

an internal cross sectional area of the housing that is no more than ten percent greater than an external cross sectional area of the at least one module.

17 . The system of claim 11 , further comprising:

a cable guide structured to provide cable bend radius protection.

18 . The system of claim 11 , further comprising:

the at least one module.

19 . The system of claim 11 , further comprising:

the one or more retention members comprising a retention wall and a retention fin.

20 . A method comprising:

terminating a cable with a module;

enclosing the module within a module pulling container comprising:

a housing structured to enclose at least one module terminating a cable;

a front eyelet of the housing;

a tapered front end of the housing;

a back eyelet; and

one or more retention members structured to support the at least one module within the module pulling container.

Assignments (6)
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Apr 15, 2026
From: VIAPHOTON LLC
To: PHOENIX MERCHANT AGENT, LP
Reel/Frame 075423/0589 →
RELEASE OF PATENT SECURITY INTEREST RECORDED AT R/F 72590/0868 Recorded Apr 15, 2026
From: PHOENIX MERCHANT AGENT, LP
To: VIAPHOTON LLC
Reel/Frame 075423/0696 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Apr 8, 2026
From: VIAPHOTON, INC.
To: VIAPHOTON LLC
Reel/Frame 075352/0418 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Sep 17, 2025
From: VIAPHOTON INC.
To: PHOENIX MERCHANT AGENT, LP, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
Reel/Frame 072590/0868 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Oct 7, 2024
From: VIAPHOTON, INC.
To: ECLIPSE BUSINESS CAPITAL LLC
Reel/Frame 068823/0344 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jan 5, 2024
From: MARANTO, KEITH SAMUEL; SMHRA, MARK JAMES; HENDRIX, WALTER MARK; BENTON, NATHAN ERIC; JONES, JEFFREY EARL, SR.; HASLEY, CHRISTOPHER BRIAN
To: VIAPHOTON, INC.
Reel/Frame 066037/0200 →