Optical waveguides – Accessories – External retainer/clamp
Reexamination Certificate
2011-06-28
2011-06-28
Rahll, Jerry T (Department: 2874)
Optical waveguides
Accessories
External retainer/clamp
C385S139000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07970251
ABSTRACT:
An outlet device, which is to be arranged on a wall surface, includes an outlet box in which electric wiring and optical interconnection are to be accommodated, and a cover plate which covers the outlet box. The cover plate includes a plate surface formed with an opening section through which an electric connection port of at least one of a telephone jack and an electric power supply outlet is to be exposed, and a bulged portion formed, on left or right side of the plate surface, to bulge frontward from the plate surface. The bulged portion is operable to accommodate a connection adaptor to which an optical connector attached directly to an end portion of an optical fiber is fitted, and includes a bottom face formed with an opening through which an optical connection port of the connection adaptor is to be exposed so as to be oriented downward.
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Machine Translation of Japanese Publication 9-127369 (May 1997), cited in Applicant's IDS.
Hamada Masahiro
Kimura Motoyoshi
Ohsugi Tetsuya
Ukita Yoshio
McDermott Will & Emery LLP
Rahll Jerry T
Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd.
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