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Microduct coupling and termination

  • US 10,088,644 B2
  • Filed: 10/25/2016
  • Issued: 10/02/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/28/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A microduct coupling system, comprising:

  • a support structure having a first side and a second side opposite from the first side; and

    a plurality of couplers configured to receive a corresponding plurality of microducts on the first side of the support structure;

    wherein each coupler comprises a wall connected to the support structure, wherein the wall defines a cavity for receiving an end of a corresponding microduct and provides an opening into the cavity on the first side of the support structure for the corresponding microduct;

    wherein each coupler further comprises a retention member configured to removably retain the end of the corresponding microduct within the cavity; and

    wherein each coupler further comprises a sealing member configured to provide a seal between the wall and the corresponding microduct within the cavity.

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