US 12,222,568 B2
Mounting bracket system for telecommunications equipment
Eddy Luc Cams, Bilzen (BE); Erik David Bishop, Fuquay-Varina, NC (US); Alan Armando Garcia Gonzalez, Chihuahua (MX); and Roel Modest Willy Bryon, Kessel-Lo (BE)
Assigned to COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Hickory, NC (US)
Filed by COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Hickory, NC (US)
Filed on Aug. 2, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/816,831.
Application 17/816,831 is a division of application No. 17/050,210, granted, now 11,428,886, previously published as PCT/US2019/028252, filed on Apr. 19, 2019.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/807,008, filed on Feb. 18, 2019.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/747,731, filed on Oct. 19, 2018.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/683,962, filed on Jun. 12, 2018.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/661,351, filed on Apr. 23, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2023/0026759 A1, Jan. 26, 2023
Int. Cl. G02B 6/44 (2006.01); H02G 3/10 (2006.01); G02B 6/48 (2006.01)
CPC G02B 6/4446 (2013.01) [H02G 3/10 (2013.01); G02B 6/4452 (2013.01); G02B 6/4458 (2013.01); G02B 6/483 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A fiber optic system comprising:
a telecommunications enclosure having a cover removably attachable to a base, the base having a first mechanical interface; and
a mounting bracket arrangement detachably mountable to the telecommunications enclosure, the mounting bracket arrangement including:
a main bracket including a second mechanical interface that is mateable with the first mechanical interface, the main bracket defining fastener openings for mounting the main bracket to a structure;
an aerial strand mount unit detachably mountable to the main bracket, the aerial strand mount unit including a first strand mount arm and a second strand mount arm, the first and second strand mount arms each project outwardly from the main bracket when the aerial strand mount unit is mounted to the main bracket, the first and second strand mount arms each include a strand clamp; and
a cable storage unit detachably mountable to the main bracket, the cable storage unit including a plurality of cable management arms, each cable management arm projects outwardly from the main bracket when the cable storage unit is mounted to the main bracket, and each cable management arm includes a cable support for storing excess cable in a coiled configuration about the cable storage unit.