Latching trough-coupling system

Details Latching trough-coupling system Latching trough-coupling system

2005-12-19

2009-06-02

Healy, Brian (Department: 2883)

Optical waveguides

Accessories

External retainer/clamp

C385S053000, C385S100000, C385S134000, C385S135000, C385S137000, C385S138000, C248S049000, C248S051000, C248S065000, C248S068100, C403S056000, C403S293000, C403S300000, C403S325000, C403S341000, C403S363000, C403S375000, C403S387000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07542650

ABSTRACT:
A telecommunications infrastructure includes first and second trough members for routing signal-carrying fibers. A coupler is used to releasably couple the first and second trough members together. The coupler includes a first pair of rotatable latches for releasably securing the first trough member to the coupler, and a second pair of rotatable latches for releasably securing the second trough member to the coupler.

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EPO Communication with Search Report dated Mar. 30, 2007, from counterpart EP patent application, European Patent Application No. 06025977.7, copy attached, 3 pages.

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