383 patents
Utility
Entry Adapter for a Cable Television Network
30 Mar 23
An entry adapter configured to communicate cable television (CATV) signals from a CATV network to one or more network devices and to communicate Multi-Media over Coaxial Alliance (MoCA) signals with a MoCA server, the entry adapter including one or more MoCA ports, and a signal combination device configured to direct the CATV signals toward one or more access ports without substantial attenuation, to substantially attenuate the CATV signals directed toward the one or more MoCA ports, to pass the MoCA signals from the one or more MoCA ports to the one or more access ports, and to pass the MoCA signals from the one or more access ports to the one or more MoCA ports.
David A. BARANY, Ryan HAGAN, Paul BAILEY
Filed: 30 Sep 22
Utility
Hardline Splitter with Direct Connection
30 Mar 23
A splitter for allowing a hardline cable to be connected to the spotter as an input and a connector to be connected to the splitter as an output includes a housing portion.
Jimmy Ciesla Henningsen, Michael Ole Matzen
Filed: 2 Dec 22
Utility
Lightning Protection Spark Gaps for Cable Devices
16 Mar 23
A spark gap circuit includes a circuit board.
Paul BAILEY
Filed: 15 Nov 22
Utility
Mounting System for Reversible Cassette
16 Mar 23
A reversible fiber optic cassette is disclosed for mounting in one of a first orientation and a second reversed orientation on a tray a plurality of stabilizing slots.
Lucas RAKOTO-SAM, Simon LYONNAIS-BOURQUE, Dwayne CRAWFORD
Filed: 15 Sep 22
Utility
Cassette with Reversible Securing Component and System
16 Mar 23
A reversible fiber optic cassette for mounting in a rack comprising a cassette receiving tray, the tray comprising a plurality of cassette engaging features is disclosed.
Lucas RAKOTO-SAM, Simon LYONNAIS-BOURQUE, Dwayne CRAWFORD
Filed: 15 Sep 22
Utility
Spool for Preventing Tipping of the Spool During Payout of Cable
9 Mar 23
A spool includes a receiving portion configured to receive a coil of cable and a first retaining portion and a second retaining portion configured to retain the coil of cable on the receiving portion.
Andriy LOZHKO
Filed: 1 Sep 22
Utility
Wallmount enclosure for fiber optic cassettes
28 Feb 23
A space saving wall mount enclosure for receiving a small number of optic fiber cassettes.
Jacques-Olivier Boucher, Christian Roa-Quispe, Lucas Rakoto-Sam
Filed: 25 May 21
Utility
Compensating connector system
28 Feb 23
A compensating plug connector comprising a plug, a receptacle mating zone, a cable mating zone and an intermediate zone.
Virak Siev, François Beauregard, Michael Bodzay, Luc Milette, Vincent Pilon, Jean-Sebastien Plamondon
Filed: 13 Jan 22
Utility
Optical Fiber Connector for Minimizing Signal Transmission Losses
23 Feb 23
An optical fiber connector for achieving reduced signal transmission losses includes a ferrule basket portion configured to hold a ferrule portion and be disposed in one of a plurality of predetermined tuning positions, a carrier portion configured to engage the ferrule basket portion, and a polygonal biasing member configured to engage the ferrule basket portion and the carrier portion so as to maintain the ferrule basket portion at one of the plurality of predetermined tuning positions and mitigate against signal transmission losses between the ferrule portion and a mating ferrule when the ferrule basket portion is at the one of the plurality of predetermined tuning positions.
Kim LEESON, Shaun TREZISE
Filed: 19 Aug 22
Utility
Multi-fiber Reel and Adapter Assembly
23 Feb 23
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.
Noah P. MONTENA, Peter CARAPELLA, Cameron J. ADAMS
Filed: 8 Nov 22
Utility
Waterproof Drop Cable
23 Feb 23
A coaxial cable includes: an center conductor; a dielectric insulator configured to coaxially surround the center conductor; an inner conductive foil layer configured to coaxially surround the dielectric; a braided shield layer configured to coaxially surround the inner conductive foil layer; and an outer jacket configured to coaxially surround the outer conductive foil layer.
Roger MATHEWS
Filed: 19 Aug 22
Utility
Pushable optical connector with connector-integrated articulation
21 Feb 23
An optical fiber connector sub-assembly for an optical fiber connector includes a ferrule configured to hold an optical fiber therein along an axis of the ferrule and a ferrule holder configured to hold the ferrule.
William L. Crawford, Noah P. Montena
Filed: 19 May 20
Utility
Fiber Distribution Hubs
16 Feb 23
A fiber distribution hub includes an enclosure defining an interior region and a frame body having a longitudinal axis.
K.R. Suresh NAIR, Kizhakkekuttu Parameswaran CHANDRAN, Mathew Anjilimoottil THOMAS, Biji Mathew ARAKKAKUDY, Binoy J. PUTHUSSERY, E.K. Kiran KUMAR, Beevi M. MOHAMMEDALI, P.V. ASHWIN, Benoy SARASAN, Randy REAGAN
Filed: 1 Nov 22
Utility
Mechanical connector with cable retention feature
14 Feb 23
A connector includes a body and a cap configured to be threadedly coupled with the body.
Nicholas V. Claver, William Crawford, Peter Carapella, Brian Honsinger
Filed: 10 Dec 20
Utility
Coaxial connector having an outer conductor engager
14 Feb 23
A connector for a coaxial cable includes a coupler configured to engage another coaxial cable connector, a body configured to be disposed at least partially within the coupler, and an outer conductor engager made of a conductive material disposed within the body and the coupler.
Kim Lundgren Eriksen
Filed: 7 Jan 21
Utility
Connectors for use in high pressure coax core ejection and fiber optic cable injection
14 Feb 23
A connector includes a first connector body having a through hole configured to receive a conduit, a first washer disposed in the first connector body, the first washer being configured to permit the conduit to be pushed in a first direction through the through hole while resisting movement of the conduit in a second direction opposite to the first direction, a second connector body configured to be coupled to the first connector body, the second connector body having a through hole configured to receive a tubular member, and a second washer disposed in the second connector body, the second washer being configured to permit the tubular member to be pushed in the second direction through the through hole of the second connector body and into the second connector body while resisting movement of the tubular member in the first direction.
Eric Purdy, Richard Maroney
Filed: 29 Sep 20
Utility
Pre-connectorized Multi-fiber Drop Cables and Methods for Deploying and Assembling Pre-connectorized Multi-fiber Drop Cables
9 Feb 23
A multifiber connector for passing pre-connectorized fiber optic cable through microduct includes an engagement portion that is configured to hold a ferrule that is configured to terminate a fiber optic cable and a receiving portion that is configured to receive the engagement portion.
Kim LEESON, Shaun TREZISE
Filed: 25 Oct 22
Utility
Grounding Device for Maintaining a Ground Path Between a Component of a Connector and an Interface Port When the Grounding Device Flexes
9 Feb 23
A grounding device for maintaining a ground path between a component of a connector and an interface port when the grounding device flexes includes a sealing member configured to form a conductive ground path between a component of a connector and an interface port.
Harold J. WATKINS
Filed: 18 Oct 22
Utility
Compensating connector system
7 Feb 23
A compensating receptacle connector and for terminating a cable assembly of a cabling category and comprising a plug mating zone, a cable mating zone and an intermediate zone.
Virak Siev, François Beauregard, Michael Bodzay, Luc Milette, Vincent Pilon, Jean-Sebastien Plamondon
Filed: 13 Jan 22
Utility
Connector having an inner conductor engager
31 Jan 23
A connector includes: (i) an inner conductor engager comprising at least one tab being flexible to define an opening engager, (ii) a driver configured to drive the inner conductor engager to a desired position along the inner conductor, and (iii) a housing coupled to the inner conductor engager.
Timothy N. Tremba, Harold J. Watkins
Filed: 10 Nov 20