High fiber count package foam insert
AssigneeAFL Telecommunications LLC
InventorsChristopher Donaldson, Eddie Kimbrell, Ted Lichoulas, Kyle Marchek
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Abstract
Provided is a fiber packaging module that contains a plurality fiber optic connectors. The module includes an outer shell containing a plurality of fiber optic connectors connected to respective fiber optic cables. The module also includes a body comprised of a low density material disposed within the outer shell, the body having an outer side surface and an inner side surface. Also, a plurality of receiving portions are formed on the body to hold the fiber optic connectors.
Claims15
An insert for holding a connector, the insert comprising:
- a body comprised of a low density material, the body having an outer side surface and an inner side surface;
- a plurality of receiving portions formed on by body that are configured to receive and hold connectors.
A fiber packaging module that contains a plurality fiber optic connectors, the module comprising:
- an outer shell containing a plurality of fiber optic connectors connected to respective fiber optic cables;
- a body comprised of a low density material disposed within the outer shell, the body having an outer side surface and an inner side surface;
- a plurality of receiving portions formed on the body that hold the fiber optic connectors.
A method for packaging a plurality of fiber optic cable connectors, the method comprising:
- providing an insert having a body comprised of a low density material, the body having an outer side surface and an inner side surface and a plurality of receiving portions formed on by body that are configured to receive and hold connectors;
- placing a plurality of connectors into the receiving portions of the insert;
- and
- placing the insert into a fiber packaging module.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.