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Cable management panel with sliding drawer and methods

  • US 7,079,744 B2
  • Filed: 07/06/2001
  • Issued: 07/18/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/06/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A radius limiter for an optical fiber cable management panel;

  • the radius limiter comprising;

    (a) a frame piece including a vertically oriented continuous curved wall; and

    a continuous trough section adjacent to said curved wall;

    (i) said curved wall being concavely shaped relative to said trough section;

    (ii) said trough section being defined by a vertically oriented wall and a base;

    (A) said base bridging said vertically oriented wall and said curved wall;

    (B) said base being continuous with said vertically oriented wall and said curved wall;

    (b) a cover member oriented at least partially over the trough section;

    (i) said cover ember and said frame piece defining a cable entry aperture having a closed perimeter;

    (A) said cable entry aperture being in communication with said trough sect on to permit cables to enter through the aperture and rest within the trough section;

    (B) all of said perimeter of said cable entry aperture being circumscribed by a flared cable guide surface.

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