US Patent Issued to Ciena on Nov. 25 for "Dynamic client fiber trough and hinge assemblies for a rack or cabinet system" (Canadian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,484,169, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Ciena Corp. (Hanover, Md.).

"Dynamic client fiber trough and hinge assemblies for a rack or cabinet system" was invented by Fabien Colton (Kars, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rack or cabinet system, including: a cabinet adapted to receive a circuit pack; a trough assembly movably coupled to the cabinet, where the trough assembly is adapted to receive a plurality of client fibers from a faceplate of the circuit pack; and a hinge assembly coupled to the cabinet and adapted to pivot the trough assembly away from/towards a front portion of the cabinet and the circuit pack. The trough asse...