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Case for passive optical components

  • US 5,420,956 A
  • Filed: 01/28/1994
  • Issued: 05/30/1995
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/28/1993
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A case for passive optical components such as glass fibers, couplers and splices, the case comprising:

  • a first side wall, a second side wall, a front side wall and a back side wall;

    a bottom;

    holding-down devices connected to said bottom;

    passages through said bottom;

    strain-relieved individual guide portions, for glass fibers, provided at an opening of said front side wall;

    an S-shaped groove formed in said bottom; and

    a first receiving portion for couplers and splices adjacent to said first side wall, and a second receiving portion for couplers and splices adjacent to a said second side wall, each of said first receiving portion and said second receiving portion being formed by guide portions connected with said bottom, each guide portion for receiving and guiding one of a single coupler or a single splice, said first receiving portion being provided on one side of said S-shaped groove and said second receiving portion being provided on another side of said S-shaped groove.

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