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Mini drop terminal

  • US 8,213,761 B2
  • Filed: 11/29/2010
  • Issued: 07/03/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/09/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A terminal for mounting to a fiber distribution cable, comprisinga housing including:

  • a base; and

    a cover connectedly engaged with the base, the cover and the base defining an interior cavity; and

    a plurality of adapters adapted for outside environmental use disposed on the cover, each of the plurality of adapters including a first port for receiving a first fiber optic connector from outside the housing and a second port for receiving a second fiber optic connector from inside the housing, wherein the first ports are sealed to prevent moisture or water intrusion into the interior cavity of the housing, and wherein each of the first ports includes internal threads adapted to mate with corresponding threads of the first fiber optic connectors;

    wherein the terminal has an adapter density that is greater than or equal to 0.48 adapters/in2.

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