ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,436,348, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC (Hickory, N.C.).
"Optical fiber management assembly" was invented by Erik David Bishop (Fuquay-Varina, N.C.) and Harry L. Vaswani (Garner, N.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the present disclosure relates to an optical fiber management assembly that has optical fiber management, storing functionality, and optionally splicing functionality all on one apparatus. Various types of splicing can be used to splice single fibers or multi-fibers, for example, mechanical splices, fusion splices, etc."
The patent was filed on Aug. 7, 2020, under Application No. 17/633...