APPARATUS AND FIBER OPTIC CABLE RETENTION SYSTEM INCLUDING SAME
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1. An apparatus, comprising:
- a body member, wherein the body member defines;
a passageway which is configured to receive a rugged fiber optic cable at a first end of the passageway and a fiber optic connector at a second end of the passageway; and
a groove along a first surface of the body member, wherein the groove is configured to receive a strength member of the rugged fiber optic cable;
a first arm member connected to the body member; and
a second arm member connected to the body member, wherein the first and second arm members are configured to receive the fiber optic connector therebetween.
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Abstract
An apparatus. According to various embodiments, the apparatus comprises a body member, a first arm member connected to the body member, and a second arm member connected to the body member. The body member defines a passageway which is configured to receive a rugged fiber optic cable at a first end of the passageway and a fiber optic connector at a second end of the passageway. The body member also defines a groove along a first surface of the body member. The groove is configured to receive a strength member of the rugged fiber optic cable. The first and second arm members are configured to receive the fiber optic connector therebetween.
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1. An apparatus, comprising:
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a body member, wherein the body member defines; a passageway which is configured to receive a rugged fiber optic cable at a first end of the passageway and a fiber optic connector at a second end of the passageway; and a groove along a first surface of the body member, wherein the groove is configured to receive a strength member of the rugged fiber optic cable; a first arm member connected to the body member; and a second arm member connected to the body member, wherein the first and second arm members are configured to receive the fiber optic connector therebetween. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A fiber optic cable retention system, comprising:
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a fiber optic connector; an apparatus which surrounds a first portion of the fiber optic connector; and a crimp ring which surrounds a first portion of the apparatus, wherein the apparatus comprises; a body member, wherein the body member defines; a passageway which surrounds the first portion of the fiber optic connector; and a groove along a first surface of the body member; a first arm member connected to the body member; and a second arm member connected to the body member, wherein at least one of the first and second arm members partially surround a second portion of the fiber optic connector.
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