US 12,189,188 B2
Frame assemblies for optical fiber distribution elements
David Jan Irma Van Baelen, Winksele (BE); Wouter Vranken, Nieuwrode (BE); Heidi Bleus, Genk (BE); Willem Lea Marcel De Vis, Merchtem (BE); and Geert Antoon Parton, Lubbeek (BE)
Assigned to CommScope Connectivity Belgium BVBA, Kessel-Lo (BE)
Filed by COMMSCOPE CONNECTIVITY BELGIUM BVBA, Kessel-Lo (BE)
Filed on Aug. 22, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/453,524.
Application 18/453,524 is a continuation of application No. 17/900,289, filed on Aug. 31, 2022, abandoned.
Application 17/900,289 is a continuation of application No. 17/187,001, filed on Feb. 26, 2021, granted, now 11,448,831, issued on Sep. 20, 2022.
Application 17/187,001 is a continuation of application No. PCT/EP2019/073279, filed on Aug. 30, 2019.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/725,909, filed on Aug. 31, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2024/0168237 A1, May 23, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G02B 6/00 (2006.01); G02B 6/36 (2006.01); G02B 6/38 (2006.01); G02B 6/44 (2006.01)
CPC G02B 6/3616 (2013.01) [G02B 6/3897 (2013.01); G02B 6/4452 (2013.01); G02B 6/4471 (2013.01)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A telecommunications device fixation assembly comprising:
a bracket configured to be mounted to a telecommunications fixture, the bracket defining at least one planar wall and at least one slot defined by the at least one planar wall; and
a device holder configured to be removably mounted to the bracket, the device holder defining a device holding portion and a fixation portion, wherein the fixation portion defines at least one pocket configured to receive an edge of the planar wall of the bracket, the fixation portion further including an elastically flexible latch configured to snap fit to another edge that defines the at least one slot of the planar wall of the bracket and that is spaced apart from the edge of the planar wall received by the at least one pocket for fixing the device holder to the bracket, wherein the device holding portion of the device holder includes a curved profile that is configured to accommodate a curved profile of a cable jacket.