Connector for fiber optic cable
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1. A wall connector for fibre optic cable, comprising:
- a housing to be accommodated in a wall opening and having a forwardly facing receptacle plate, said receptacle plate having a generally sinusoidal configuration to define a plurality of vertically spaced, downwardly inclined surfaces;
a first receptacle in said housing to receive a multi-fibre optic cable; and
a plurality of second receptacles accommodated by said housing, said second receptacles being arranged in rows with each row of second receptacles being located on a respective one of said downwardly inclined surfaces, each of said second receptacles having fibre optic cable connections to said first receptacle and being accessible via said respective downwardly inclined surface to receive a fibre optic cable connector.
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A wall connector for fibre optic cable includes a housing be accommodated in a wall opening. A first receptacle for a multi-fiber optic cable is disposed in the housing. A plurality of second receptacles for fibre optic cables are also disposed in the housing. Each of the second receptacles has a fiber optic cable connection to the first receptacle and is accessible via a forward face of the housing to receive a fibre optic cable connector.
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21 Claims
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1. A wall connector for fibre optic cable, comprising:
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a housing to be accommodated in a wall opening and having a forwardly facing receptacle plate, said receptacle plate having a generally sinusoidal configuration to define a plurality of vertically spaced, downwardly inclined surfaces;
a first receptacle in said housing to receive a multi-fibre optic cable; and
a plurality of second receptacles accommodated by said housing, said second receptacles being arranged in rows with each row of second receptacles being located on a respective one of said downwardly inclined surfaces, each of said second receptacles having fibre optic cable connections to said first receptacle and being accessible via said respective downwardly inclined surface to receive a fibre optic cable connector. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A wall connector for fibre optic cable, comprising:
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a housing to be accommodated in a wall opening and having a forwardly facing receptacle plate, said receptacle plate presenting a plurality of vertically spaced, inclined surfaces;
a first receptacle in said housing to receive a multi-fibre optic cable; and
a plurality of second receptacles accommodated by openings in said inclined surfaces, said second receptacles being arranged in rows with each row of second receptacles being accommodated by a respective one of said inclined surfaces, each of said second receptacles having fibre optic cable connections to said first receptacle and being accessible via said respective inclined surface to receive a fibre optic cable connector. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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