Optical waveguides – Accessories – External retainer/clamp
Reexamination Certificate
2004-09-30
2009-08-04
Kim, Ellen (Department: 2874)
Optical waveguides
Accessories
External retainer/clamp
C254S13430R
Reexamination Certificate
active
07570862
ABSTRACT:
A cable lead out device (10) suitable for use within a bore (13) through a wall (60), the device comprising a body to guide a cable, the cable having a minimum permitted bend radius, along a passageway in the bore, the passageway being defined by the body and extending in an arc from a first point within the bore via the mouth of the bore to a second point outside of the bore, wherein the first point is sited within the bore at a location so that the cable guided along the passageway arcs substantially at its minimum permitted bend radius. The device (10) consists of a tube portion (12), a neck (26) having an engaging end (24), a horn portion (14) having an arc-shaped passageway (15) and a terminating end (16). The device (10) is suitable for electrical and optical cables.
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Barker Philip A
Kerry John
British Telecommunications plc
Kim Ellen
Nixon & Vanderhye PC
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