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AssigneeCorning Cable Systems LLC
InventorsTerry L. Cooke, David L. Dean, JR., Tory A. Klavuhn, Harley J. Staber
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Fiber optic shelf assemblies and furcation mounting structures for securing a plurality of furcation bodies of respective fiber optic cable assembles within the fiber optic shelf are disclosed. In one embodiment, the fiber optic shelf has a one-to-one correspondence between a plurality of respective modules and the respective fiber optic cable assemblies. Additionally, the fiber optic shelf assemblies and furcation mounting structures disclosed advantageously allow the mounting of a relatively large number of furcation bodies within the fiber optic shelf assembly for supporting relatively large fiber optic connections per 1U rack space.
A fiber optic shelf assembly having at least one furcation management structure for securing up to twenty-four furcation bodies of respective fiber optic cable assemblies within the fiber optic shelf assembly using a plurality of clips.
A furcation management structure including a mounting surface suited for attaching at least twelve clips for securing at least twelve furcation plugs of respective fiber optic cable assemblies thereto, wherein the furcation management structure is adapted for mounting within a fiber optic shelf assembly.
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