G02B6/44526

Interconnect system

A system for managing connections for optical fibers that extend from a cable comprises a tray and a tray mount. The tray includes a body having at least one tray mount receiver. The tray mount comprises a base that defines an interface for cooperating with the at least one tray mount receiver, and comprises a clamshell tube configured to receive the optical fibers. The clamshell tube is movable between an open position and a closed position. The tray mount is configured couple the optical fibers to the tray without additional tools.

Communications panel system

A communications panel includes a chassis receiving one or more tray arrangements that each support one or more cassettes. Each cassette carries a plurality of ports at which connections are made between front and rear plug connectors. Each tray arrangement includes guides along which the cassettes slidably mount. The guides and cassettes are configured to enable cassettes of various size to mount to the same tray without reconfiguring the guides.

SPACE EFFICIENT OPTICAL FIBER TRAY ORGANIZER FOR A TELECOMMUNICATIONS CLOSURE

An organizer for an optical fiber closure. The organizer includes a module or a stack of modules that pivotally support fiber management trays and accommodate differently sized trays in a space efficient manner. In some embodiments, the modules include groups of tray couplers that are spaced apart from each other along the stack's stacking axis. In some embodiments, the modules include tray couplers that pivotally support fiber management trays in a stepped configuration, such that the pivot axes defined by adjacent tray couplers align non-parallel to the stack's stacking axis.

STRUCTURED FIBER OPTIC CABLING SYSTEM INCLUDING AN ARRAY OF PORTS AND ORTHOGONALLY ARRANGED JUMPER ASSEMBLIES

A structured optical fiber cabling system configured to connect first and second layers of switches in a mesh network is disclosed. The system comprises groups of fiber optic ports arranged side-by-side, with each group including a plurality of the fiber optic ports distributed in a vertical direction. A plurality of fiber optic jumper assemblies each include a horizontal segment and a plurality of legs and fiber optic connectors extending from the horizontal segment, with each fiber optic connector configured to connect to a corresponding fiber optic port of the plurality of the fiber optic ports at the same vertical location in each group of the array.

Fiber optic tray systems
11327263 · 2022-05-10 · ·

A fiber optic tray system includes a tray. The tray includes a tray body, the tray body extending along a longitudinal axis between a front and a rear and extending along a lateral axis between a first side and a second side. The tray further includes a plurality of alignment rails, each of the plurality of alignment rails protruding from the tray body along a transverse axis. The tray further includes a plurality of retainer features disposed at the rear of the tray body. The fiber optic tray system further includes a fiber optic module, the fiber optic module including an outer housing and at least one retainment feature. The at least one retainment feature is interfaced with at least one of the plurality of retainer features to retain the fiber optic module on the tray.

Easily Accessible Fiber Optic Panel Assembly
20230258896 · 2023-08-17 ·

A fiber optic panel assembly that includes one or more sliding trays disposed therein is provided. The sliding trays may slide out certain selected adaptor modules outward from other non-selected fiber optic modules in a vertical fashion is provided. In one example, the fiber optic panel assembly includes a ceiling, a bottom cover, and two opposing side panels defining an interior opening therein, and a curved support plate disposed in the interior opening of the fiber optic panel assembly, wherein the curved support plate has a plate body having a plurality of apertures, each aperture is configured to receive a respective adaptor.

Splicing Tray Utilized in Fiber Optic Patch Panel Assembly for Fiber Optic Cable Connection Management
20230258900 · 2023-08-17 ·

A patch panel assembly that has a splicing tray integrated therein for fiber optic hardware connection is provided. In one example, the patch panel assembly include a ceiling, a bottom cover, and two opposing side panels defining an interior region therein. A splicing tray disposed in the interior region of the patch panel assembly. The splicing tray is slidable between a non-extended position and an extended position.

Dense wavelength division multiplexing fiber optic apparatuses and related equipment

A fiber optic assembly is provided including a body defining a fiber routing volume, a plurality of fiber optic components disposed in a front side of the body, and a plurality of optical filters disposed within the volume. The plurality of optical filters enable at least twenty four (24) dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) channels.

DENSE WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING FIBER OPTIC APPARATUSES AND RELATED EQUIPMENT

A fiber optic assembly is provided including a body defining a fiber routing volume, a plurality of fiber optic components disposed in a front side of the body, and a plurality of optical filters disposed within the volume. The plurality of optical filters enable at least twenty four (24) dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) channels.

Intelligent Panel System

An optical system includes a connector, an optical filter, an optical receiving device, an optical transmission device, and a central processing and transmission unit. The connector is configured for routing optical signals. The optical filter is configured for routing optical signals to and from the connector. The optical receiving device is configured for receiving optical signals routed from the optical filter via the connector. The optical transmission device is configured for generating the optical signals routed from the optical filter via the connector. The central processing and transmission unit is in electrical communication with the optical receiving device. The central processing and transmission unit is configured for transmitting radio or electrical signals carrying data relating either to the optical signals received by the optical receiving device and routed from the optical filter or to determined optical and optical path characteristics based on the optical signals routed from the optical filter.