| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7271344 |
Multi-pair cable with channeled jackets |
September 18, 2007 |
| A multi-pair cable having a double jacket, including an inner jacket and an outer jacket. The inner and outer jackets each including channels formed on an inner surface. The channeled double jacket of the cable reducing the occurrence of alien crosstalk between adjacent cables by red |
| 7271342 |
Cable with twisted pair centering arrangement |
September 18, 2007 |
| A multi-twisted pair cable including a plurality of twisted pairs positioned within pockets of a filler. The filler including shaped elements having retaining members for retaining the twisted conductor pairs of the plurality within the pockets of the filler. At least one of the shap |
| 7269895 |
Clamping case |
September 18, 2007 |
| Method and systems for clamping at least one circuit card within a case are provided. The method includes compressing axially at least one resilient element between a head of a shaft and a nut disposed on the shaft so that the at least one resilient element bulges generally perpendic |
| 7269319 |
Outside plant fiber optic cable with thermal protection |
September 11, 2007 |
| A fiber optic cable assembly with an optical fiber extending through first and second overlapping cable jackets. The first cable jacket is slidably received within a longitudinal opening of the second cable jacket. A first end of the optical fiber is fixed with respect to the first cable |
| 7260301 |
Outside plant fiber distribution enclosure with radial arrangement |
August 21, 2007 |
| A telecommunications optical fiber distribution system is disclosed. The system comprises a support structure defining a longitudinal axis. A plurality of fiber optic signal splitters are arranged radially with respect to the longitudinal axis defined by the support structure, each f |
| 7257888 |
Connector removal tool |
August 21, 2007 |
| A tool for engaging a telecommunications connector within a slot so that a releasable latch of the connector is released by the tool. The tool may be used to remove a telecommunications connector from a mating opening of a receptacle or may be used to insert a connector within a receptac |
| 7257223 |
Splitter assembly for a telecommunications system |
August 14, 2007 |
| A telecommunications device including a chassis having a housing in which a plurality of splitter devices are contained. The housing includes top and bottom walls, front and back ends, and opposing sides. A circuit board is positioned at the back end of the housing. The circuit board |
| 7252560 |
Crimped center conductor |
August 7, 2007 |
| A center conductor for use in a coax jack module assembly, for example. The center conductor including a conductive body having a crimped region and an uninterrupted region. The crimped region being located only within one of a first half and a second half of the conductive body. The fir |
| 7246950 |
Fiber connector and adapter |
July 24, 2007 |
| Fiberoptic connector and adapter assembly includes a fiberoptic connector received within an adapter. The connector has a cover on the connector housing. The cover pivots between open and closed positions to expose or cover, respectively, a optical fiber contained within the connector. |
| 7245809 |
Splitter modules for fiber distribution hubs |
July 17, 2007 |
| A splitter module for a fiber distribution hub includes a main body with a first aperture configured to receive an input fiber entering the splitter module, and a second aperture configured for a plurality of distribution fibers exiting the splitter module. The splitter module also inclu |
| 7245717 |
Telecommunications chassis and card |
July 17, 2007 |
| A chassis and associated telecommunication circuit card are disclosed. The chassis has heat dissipation structures and may accommodate a high density of the circuitry cards. Embodiments may include one surface with one or more ridges for rigidity and ventilation and fin slots for rec |
| 7244145 |
Coaxial cable-Y splitter assembly with transverse opening |
July 17, 2007 |
| A coaxial cable signal splitter with first, second and third connector ends, each adapted to mate with a coaxial cable connector. The first connector end is integral with a splitter body. The second and third connector ends are connected to the body by a pair of coaxial cables. Each |
| 7244144 |
Telecommunications patch panel with angled connector modules |
July 17, 2007 |
| A telecommunications patch panel is provided having a plurality of connector modules rotatably mounted to a frame member. Each connector module has a front face and an opposite facing rear face, and each front face includes a plurality of connector jacks. Each rear face includes a pl |
| 7244131 |
High density coaxial jack |
July 17, 2007 |
| A coaxial switching jack with a pair of coaxial assemblies mounted within a housing having a pair of front cable connection locations is disclosed. The coaxial assemblies each include a center conductor and an outer shield conductor. The center conductors are connected by a first spring |
| 7241182 |
Angled RJ to RJ patch panel |
July 10, 2007 |
| A patch panel including a plurality of electrical connector assemblies, each of the electrical connector assemblies including a first jack presented on a first side of a panel frame of the patch panel and a second jack electrically linked to the first jack to form a jack pair and pre |
| 7239699 |
Monitor network for a digital switching cross-connect module |
July 3, 2007 |
| The present disclosure relates to a DSX device including a jack body with three ports including a monitor port, a switching mechanism within the jack body for making and breaking an electrical connection between the other two ports when a plug is withdrawn or inserted and a monitor n |
| 7237041 |
Systems and methods for automatic assignment of identification codes to devices |
June 26, 2007 |
| A system and method for automatically and uniquely assigning identification codes to a plurality of slave processors. A master processor having communication port is linked to a first slave processor, which, itself, has first and second communication ports. The first communication po |
| 7234974 |
Jack assembly |
June 26, 2007 |
| The present disclosure relates to a jack assembly including a jack mount having a front side and a rear side. A jack of the assembly is adapted to be slidably mounted in a jack receiving region of the jack mount. The jack assembly also includes a plurality of cross-connect contacts, and |
| 7233732 |
Wall mount chassis |
June 19, 2007 |
| A wall mount chassis includes circuitry for telecommunications signals. The chassis includes a rear wall mountable to a vertical wall, and first and second sides. Each side includes a hinged cover. Each cover includes an access window for viewing an opposite side of the cover. On one sid |
| 7233731 |
Telecommunications connection cabinet |
June 19, 2007 |
| A telecommunications cabinet comprising a top, a floor, a pair of opposing sides, a front wall and a rear wall defining an interior, the front including an access door for accessing the interior. Within the interior are mounted a cable management structure, an adapter panel with an a |
| 7231125 |
Cable management panel with sliding drawer and methods |
June 12, 2007 |
| An optical fiber cable management panel includes drawer assemblies, each including a drawer slidable within a chassis. The drawer assemblies are secured together by a bracket that includes an interlock arrangement with the chassis. Such an interlock arrangement includes a non-threaded st |
| 7230192 |
Plug connector for cable television network and method of use |
June 12, 2007 |
| A telecommunications apparatus for use with a plug having at least first, second and third pins. The telecommunications apparatus includes a plug connector for receiving the plug. The plug connector includes at least first, second and third electrical contacts for electrically contacting |
| 7226300 |
Protective boot and universal cap |
June 5, 2007 |
| A protective endcap for use with a triaxial cable connector. The endcap is sized to fit about a mating end of the triaxial connector. A pair of protective boots for use with coaxial cable connectors. Each protective boot includes an interior space for receiving a triaxial cable connector |
| 7226214 |
Fiberoptic connector and methods |
June 5, 2007 |
| A fiberoptic connector is constructed entirely of metal and includes structure to radiate heat. Preferably, the fiberoptic connector also includes an arrangement to indicate whether the fiberoptic connector is holding an energized optical fiber. Preferably, the heat radiating structu |
| 7225534 |
Telecommunications cable jacket adapted for post-extrusion insertion of optical fiber and method |
June 5, 2007 |
| The present disclosure relates to a telecommunications cable having a jacket including a feature for allowing post-extrusion insertion of an optical fiber or other signal-transmitting member. The present disclosure also relates to a method for making a telecommunications cable having a |
| 7224947 |
Telecommunications chassis, module, and bridging repeater circuitry |
May 29, 2007 |
| A telecommunications chassis, module, and repeater circuit for use with signals having data rates including STM-1 (155.52 megabits per second) are disclosed. The chassis provides structures for establishing shielding and heat dissipation for the circuitry modules it contains including an |
| 7224880 |
Cable trough cover |
May 29, 2007 |
| A cable trough cover assembly and method of assembly including a cover plate and a hinge piece. The cover plate includes a pivot member along at least one edge, and the hinge piece defines a pocket for releasably receiving the pivot member. The pocket and pivot member arrangement allow |
| 7221832 |
Fiber optic cable thermal protection device and method |
May 22, 2007 |
| A thermal protection device for a fiber optic cable includes a loop formed on the cable and a plurality of sub-units within the cable removed from an outer jacket. A circumferential cut is made through an outer jacket of each sub-unit. A tube is placed about the cut in each sub-unit. A c |
| 7220150 |
Vertical cable management system with ribcage structure |
May 22, 2007 |
| A cable management system is provided including a rack for holding telecommunications equipment, and a ribcage cable support member along a vertical side of the rack. The ribcage cable support member includes a plurality of forwardly and rearwardly extending ribs. The ribs each inclu |
| 7220144 |
Multimedia outlet box |
May 22, 2007 |
| The present disclosure relates to relates to a telecommunications outlet box including a peripheral wall that is primarily curved except for a portion in which a connector access opening of the box is defined. The present disclosure also relates to a telecommunications outlet box having |
| 7218827 |
Multi-position fiber optic connector holder and method |
May 15, 2007 |
| A housing including a plurality of openings for receiving fiber optic connectors and protecting the polished end face of the connectors from damage while the connectors are stored within a telecommunications connection cabinet. A module with a plurality of optical fiber cables connec |
| 7213975 |
Hybrid fiber/copper connector system and method |
May 8, 2007 |
| A junction box and hybrid fiber optic cable connector which permit repair of damaged fibers or copper conductors carried by a hybrid fiber/copper cable without requiring replacement of the entire cable assembly or retermination of the cable. A method of repairing a hybrid fiber/copper |
| 7209629 |
System and method for processing fiber optic connectors |
April 24, 2007 |
| An automated connectorization system for processing fiber optic connectors. The system can include one or more of a polishing station, a cleaning station, a tuning station, a testing station, an SC connector adjust station, an FC connector key press station, and a dust cap station. T |
| 7206479 |
Polarization beam separator and combiner |
April 17, 2007 |
| The present invention relates to a device for use in a fiber optic system that may be a communication system, a sensing system or other system using guided-wave optical components. Reducing the number of lenses required to couple the waveguides and the free-space paths in the device |
| 7201518 |
Fiber optic connector and method |
April 10, 2007 |
| A fiber optic connector including a ferrule surrounding an optical fiber and a hub engaging the ferrule. The hub includes a front portion having first and second surfaces and first and second tapered contact regions extending from the first and second surfaces to a front face. A housing |
| 7200931 |
Cable management bar and patch panel |
April 10, 2007 |
| A cable management member for a telecommunications patch panel can include a horizontal cable bar including a first bar end and a second bar end, and a first side member with first and second ends. The first side member can be coupled to the first bar end, the second leg being coupled to |
| 7200929 |
Patch panel with modules |
April 10, 2007 |
| A patch panel includes a back plane having front mounted pairs of termination locations, and an interconnect location electrically connected to each pair of termination locations. The termination locations connect to two patch cords. The interconnect location defines an access device |
| 7198409 |
Fiber optic connector holder and method |
April 3, 2007 |
| The present invention relates to a fiber optic connector holder sized to fit within an opening for mounting a fiber optic adapter. The fiber optic connector holder is configured to permit a fiber optic connector with a dust cap positioned about a ferrule and a polished end face of an opt |
| 7197821 |
Triaxial connector including cable clamp |
April 3, 2007 |
| The present invention relates to a center conductor insulator with a tapered entry for use with a coaxial cable transmission line connector that provides guiding and centering of a center conductor pin within the connector. The present invention further relates to a front sleeve asse |
| 7197741 |
Interface for an enterprise resource planning program |
March 27, 2007 |
| A method for interfacing with an enterprise resource planning system is provided. The method includes providing a file containing data to be loaded into the enterprise planning system (the "data file"). A file containing at least one parameter (the "parameter file") is created. The p |
| 7197294 |
RF circuit module |
March 27, 2007 |
| A module for radio frequency signal circuits includes an electrically conductive housing. Coax connectors are secured to the rear face of the housing. A circuit board is contained within the interior spaced between sidewalls of the housing. A ground side of the circuit board includes a |
| 7195521 |
Front access DSX assembly |
March 27, 2007 |
| A DSX jack module having removable jacks is disclosed. The jack module includes a jack mount for holding the jacks. The jack module also includes a front facing cross-connect array and a front facing IN/OUT array. A circuit board is electrically connected to the arrays. The circuit b |
| 7194181 |
Adapter block including connector storage |
March 20, 2007 |
| A fixture includes an adapter array with movable adapter modules and a storage panel. A housing of a connector holder includes a plurality of openings for receiving fiber optic connectors and protecting the polished end face of the connectors from damage while the connectors are stored |
| 7194005 |
Circuits and methods for a ring network |
March 20, 2007 |
| A ring switch for a ring network is provided. The ring switch includes at least one ring port that is coupleable to transport data packets in a ring network. Further, the ring switch includes at least one local port that is coupleable to at least one local area network. The ring switch |
| 7190874 |
Fiber demarcation box with cable management |
March 13, 2007 |
| A telecommunications optical fiber distribution system is disclosed. The system comprises a support structure with an upper end, a lower end, a front side, a rear side, and a longitudinal axis. An input cable carrying an input signal and an output cable carrying an output signal is recei |
| 7186144 |
Connector including media converter |
March 6, 2007 |
| A triaxial connector assembly including a media converter that is used to terminate a fiber optic/electrical hybrid cable is disclosed. The triaxial connector assembly includes a connector with a housing defining a first end and a second end, the first end of the housing defining a t |
| 7186038 |
Telecommunications connector protective device |
March 6, 2007 |
| A fiber optic connector assembly with a fiber optic connector mounted to a fiber optic cable and including a ferrule with an end face terminating the fiber. A plug is configured to fit about and engage the ferrule of the fiber optic connector to seal the end face from contaminants. An |
| 7184728 |
Distributed automatic gain control system |
February 27, 2007 |
| A wireless distribution system includes a number of remote units distributed in a coverage area to receive wireless signals and to provide the signals through the distribution system to input ports of a node where the signals are combined, a number of input power monitors operatively |
| 7184644 |
Cable exit trough with cover |
February 27, 2007 |
| A cable exit trough with pivoting cover. The cover having a cover plate and a pivot plate hingedly mounted thereto for easy access to the trough. The exit trough may define an insert aperture for receiving modular cable management inserts. The modular insert providing an additional cable |
| 7182502 |
Press-in place LED for a digital switching cross-connect module |
February 27, 2007 |
| A tracer lamp unit for use with a DSX system is disclosed herein. The tracer lamp unit includes an elongate housing with a generally rounded cross section wherein the housing is configured to be secured within an opening defined by a piece of telecommunications equipment and held wit |
