HIGH FIBER COUNT PACKAGE INNER MODULE
First Claim
1. An inner module for holding a plurality of connectors, the inner module comprising:
- a first cylindrical portion having a first outer wall spaced radially from a first inner wall to form an annular volume;
a second cylindrical portion having a second outer wall spaced radially from a second inner wall to form an annular volume; and
a connecting portion to connect the first cylindrical portion to the second cylindrical portion.
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Abstract
Provided is an inner module for holding a plurality of connectors. The inner module includes a first cylindrical portion having a first outer wall spaced radially from a first inner wall to form an annular volume and a second cylindrical portion having a second outer wall spaced radially from a second inner wall to form an annular volume. The inner module also includes a connecting portion to connect the first cylindrical portion to the second cylindrical portion. Each of the first and second cylindrical portions have an opening in an axial direction having a width that is narrower than a distance between the first inner wall and the first outer wall.
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1. An inner module for holding a plurality of connectors, the inner module comprising:
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a first cylindrical portion having a first outer wall spaced radially from a first inner wall to form an annular volume; a second cylindrical portion having a second outer wall spaced radially from a second inner wall to form an annular volume; and a connecting portion to connect the first cylindrical portion to the second cylindrical portion. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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9. A fiber packaging module that contains a plurality fiber optic connectors, the module comprising:
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an outer shell containing a plurality of fiber optic connectors connected to respective fiber optic cables; and an inner module comprising; a first cylindrical portion having a first outer wall spaced radially from a first inner wall to form an annular volume; a second cylindrical portion having a second outer wall spaced radially from a second inner wall to form an annular volume; and a connecting portion to connect the first cylindrical portion to the second cylindrical portion.
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14. A method for packaging a plurality of fiber optic cable connectors, the method comprising:
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providing an inner module comprising a first cylindrical portion having a first outer wall spaced radially from a first inner wall to form an annular volume and a second cylindrical portion having a second outer wall spaced radially from a second inner wall to form an annular volume; placing a plurality of connectors into the receiving portions of the an annular volume of the first cylindrical portion and the second cylindrical portion; connecting the first cylindrical portion and the second cylindrical portion by brining the first outer all and the second outer wall together; and placing the inner module into a fiber packaging module.
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