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公开(公告)号:US20250102741A1
公开(公告)日:2025-03-27
申请号:US18899025
申请日:2024-09-27
Applicant: PPC BROADBAND, INC.
Inventor: Raymond PALINKAS , Henry SAUVAIN , Peter CARAPELLA , Noah MONTENA , Nicholas CLAVER , William CRAWFORD
IPC: G02B6/38
Abstract: A coupler configured to cover an exposed portion of an optical fiber in a jacketless portion of a fiber optic cable and mechanically couple the fiber optic cable with a fiber optic connector includes a cover portion that may be configured to be disposed around a fiber optic cable. A jacketless portion of the cable may extend along a length of the cable between a jacketed portion of the cable and a fiber optic connector; the cover portion may be configured to provide a mechanical connection between the cable and the fiber optic connector so as to enhance a connection of the fiber optic connector to the cable; and the cover portion may be configured to protect an exposed portion of an optical fiber that extends through the jacketless portion of the cable so as to so as to enhance a connection of the fiber optic connector to the cable.
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公开(公告)号:US20210173156A1
公开(公告)日:2021-06-10
申请号:US17118600
申请日:2020-12-10
Applicant: PPC BROADBAND, INC.
Inventor: Nicholas V. CLAVER , William CRAWFORD , Peter CARAPELLA , Brian HONSINGER
Abstract: A connector includes a body and a cap configured to be threadedly coupled with the body. The body is configured to receive a fiber optic cable therein and to be coupled with a sub-assembly of a fiber optic connector, an inner surface of the body includes an annularly-extending ridge that protrudes radially inward, and the body is configured to be radially compressed on a jacket of the fiber optic cable when the cap is threadedly coupled with the body.
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公开(公告)号:US20230057307A1
公开(公告)日:2023-02-23
申请号:US17983308
申请日:2022-11-08
Applicant: PPC BROADBAND, INC.
Inventor: Noah P. MONTENA , Peter CARAPELLA , Cameron J. ADAMS
Abstract: A multi-fiber reel and adapter assembly includes a base, a cable reel mounted to the base, and a plurality of adapters fixedly mounted to the base. The cable reel is configured to rotate relative to the base and the adapters, and each of the adapters is configured to couple a fiber optic cable from the cable reel with a fiber optic drop cable that is configured to run from the respective adapter to a location of an end user that is remote from the assembly.
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公开(公告)号:US20210318497A1
公开(公告)日:2021-10-14
申请号:US17354642
申请日:2021-06-22
Applicant: PPC BROADBAND, INC.
Inventor: William CRAWFORD , Peter CARAPELLA , Noah MONTENA , Tom CARPENTER
IPC: G02B6/38
Abstract: A fiber optic connector includes a ferrule holder configured to receive a ferrule that terminates an optical fiber cable, a connector sub-assembly configured to receive an optical fiber cable and to hold the ferrule holder, a connector body configured to hold the connector sub-assembly, a shroud configured to encircle the connector body, and a housing configured to encircle a portion of the shroud. The connector body is configured to include a first mating member and a second mating member. The first mating member is configured to include a cantilevered flange, and the second mating member is configured to include a groove on an inner surface of the second mating member. The cantilevered flange is configured to engage with the groove to securely fasten the first mating member with the second mating member.
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公开(公告)号:US20230296856A1
公开(公告)日:2023-09-21
申请号:US18201007
申请日:2023-05-23
Applicant: PPC BROADBAND, INC.
Inventor: Jay KISSELSTEIN , Cameron James ADAMS , Peter CARAPELLA , Brian P. HONSINGER
IPC: G02B6/44
CPC classification number: G02B6/4446
Abstract: A telecommunications box includes a first housing portion, a second housing portion pivotally coupled with the first housing portion, an adapter panel removably coupled with the first housing portion, and an inner cover pivotally coupled with the first housing portion and removably coupled with the adapter panel. The adapter panel is configured to be uncoupled from the first housing so as to be pivotal with the inner cover relative to the first housing portion to a raised configuration that provides a technician with improved access to the adapter panel, and the adapter panel is configured to be uncoupled from the inner cover while remaining coupled with the first housing portion in a stowed configuration.
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公开(公告)号:US20210165179A1
公开(公告)日:2021-06-03
申请号:US17171920
申请日:2021-02-09
Applicant: PPC BROADBAND, INC.
Inventor: Brian K. HANSON , Peter CARAPELLA
Abstract: An access control device for permitting access to a coaxial cable component while selectively blocking access to a fiber optical component including an access control panel member configured to be coupled to a coaxial cable component while blocking access to a fiber optical component, the coaxial cable component configured to be coupled to a coaxial cable and an optical fiber configuration base member configured to be coupled to an optical fiber component and to arrange the optical fiber component so as to create a peripheral optical fiber cable path around a portion of the optical fiber component.
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公开(公告)号:US20200301078A1
公开(公告)日:2020-09-24
申请号:US16827545
申请日:2020-03-23
Applicant: PPC BROADBAND, INC.
Inventor: Noah P. MONTENA , Peter CARAPELLA , Cameron J. ADAMS
Abstract: A multi-fiber reel and adapter assembly includes a base, a cable reel mounted to the base, and a plurality of adapters fixedly mounted to the base. The cable reel is configured to rotate relative to the base and the adapters, and each of the adapters is configured to couple a fiber optic cable from the cable reel with a fiber optic drop cable that is configured to run from the respective adapter to a location of an end user that is remote from the assembly.
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公开(公告)号:US20230324630A1
公开(公告)日:2023-10-12
申请号:US18209285
申请日:2023-06-13
Applicant: PPC BROADBAND, INC.
Inventor: William CRAWFORD , Peter CARAPELLA , Noah MONTENA , Tom CARPENTER
IPC: G02B6/38
CPC classification number: G02B6/387 , G02B6/38875
Abstract: A fiber optic connector includes a ferrule holder configured to receive a ferrule that terminates an optical fiber cable, a connector sub-assembly configured to receive an optical fiber cable and to hold the ferrule holder, a connector body configured to hold the connector sub-assembly, a shroud configured to encircle the connector body, and a housing configured to encircle a portion of the shroud. The connector body is configured to include a first mating member and a second mating member. The first mating member is configured to include a cantilevered flange, and the second mating member is configured to include a groove on an inner surface of the second mating member. The cantilevered flange is configured to engage with the groove to securely fasten the first mating member with the second mating member.
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公开(公告)号:US20230213719A1
公开(公告)日:2023-07-06
申请号:US18091780
申请日:2022-12-30
Applicant: PPC BROADBAND, INC.
Inventor: Michael LANGMAN , Peter CARAPELLA , Gerald Joseph MEIER
IPC: G02B6/44
CPC classification number: G02B6/4452
Abstract: A cable storage container may include a base portion having a cavity and a base opening portion, a cover portion that may be configured to be attached to the base portion so as to cover the base opening portion, and a module portion that may be configured to be removed from and replaced in the base portion. The module portion may include a plurality of cable bundle receptacles that each may be configured to receive a portion of a cable bundle, and each two adjacent ones of the cable bundle receptacles may be separated by a separating wall portion, and the module portion may be configured to support the cable bundle in one of the cable bundle receptacles so as to restrict the cable bundle from expanding and interfering with contents of the base portion.
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公开(公告)号:US20230213718A1
公开(公告)日:2023-07-06
申请号:US18091730
申请日:2022-12-30
Applicant: PPC BROADBAND, INC.
Inventor: Michael LANGMAN , Ravindra K. VORA , Peter CARAPELLA , Gerald Joseph MEIER
IPC: G02B6/44
CPC classification number: G02B6/4446
Abstract: A cable storage system that may include a mounting portion that is configured to extend from a wall portion of a cable storage enclosure, and an envelope portion. The envelope portion may be configured to contain a coil of cable. The envelope portion may include an envelope opening portion that may be located on an edge portion of the envelopment portion. The mounting portion may be configured to support the envelope portion though the envelope opening portion. The envelope portion may be configured to support the coil of cable in the envelope portion so as to restrict the coil of cable from expanding and interfering with contents of the cable storage enclosure.
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