Fiber optic splice tray

Details Fiber optic splice tray Fiber optic splice tray

1996-12-05

1998-11-10

Palmer, Phan T. H.

Optical waveguides

Accessories

Splice box and surplus fiber storage/trays/organizers/ carriers

G02B 636

Patent

active

058356576

ABSTRACT:
A fiber optic splice closure assembly has a generally elongate casing having two generally parallel side walls, first and second end walls and a generally planar base, the side walls and end walls extending substantially perpendicular to the base. The optical fiber splice tray may include a combination of one or more: lateral pivot assemblies; longitudinal hinge assemblies; alignment bosses; buffer tube receiving channels having a buffer tube retainer; insert retention socket and insert; splice block; tier bracket hinge assembly and interlocking assembly to assist in aligning and securing a plurality of such splice trays together and to secure buffer tubes within the splice tray and assist in optical fiber dressing within the splice tray.

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