Patents

US 11079562 B2: Configurable fiber cassette

Granted
2021-08-03
Filed
2017-11-07 application 16462876
Type
Utility · 20 claims
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Abstract

A cassette including a first end having a first geometry symmetrical, about at least one axis, to a second geometry of a second end. A first connector fastening station arranged in the first end of the cassette and including a first plurality of receptacles, each of the first plurality of receptacles configured to fasten at least one of a first connector, a first adapter, a first plug, or a first strain relief unit. A second connector fastening station arranged in the second end of the cassette and including a second plurality of receptacles, each of the second plurality of receptacles configured to fasten at least one of a second connector, a second adapter, a second plug, or a second strain relief unit. The first plurality of receptacles of the first connector fastening station are symmetrical, about the at least one axis, to the second plurality of receptacles of the second connector fastening station.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg210803.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
Telect, Inc. 55 patentsUS company or organizationLiberty Lake, WAPVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Steven W. EllisonMead, WA15PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
David Michael SmeadLiberty Lake, WA4PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
G02BOptical elements, systems or apparatusG02B6/3897PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2024-12-31Merger
Merger and change of name
AMPHENOL NETWORK SOLUTIONS, INC. signed 2022-12-07
TELECT, INC. signed 2022-12-07
AMPHENOL NETWORK SOLUTIONS, INC. LIBERTY LAKE, WA69708/775ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25
2019-05-21Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
ELLISON, STEVEN W. signed 2019-05-15
SMEAD, DAVID MICHAEL signed 2019-05-17
TELECT, INC. LIBERTY LAKE, WA49246/22ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25

Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.

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