US 12,444,915 B2
Management device for hybrid cable
Ronna Ellen Davis, Henderson, NV (US); and Scott Martin Keith, Plano, TX (US)
Assigned to COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Claremont, NC (US)
Filed by CommScope Technologies LLC, Hickory, NC (US)
Filed on Jan. 27, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/160,762.
Application 18/160,762 is a continuation of application No. PCT/US2021/043518, filed on Jul. 28, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/224,563, filed on Jul. 22, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/057,384, filed on Jul. 28, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0261452 A1, Aug. 17, 2023
Int. Cl. H02G 3/08 (2006.01); G02B 6/44 (2006.01)
CPC H02G 3/081 (2013.01) [G02B 6/4446 (2013.01); G02B 6/4457 (2013.01); H02G 3/085 (2013.01)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for concealing and managing a furcation location of a hybrid cable having first and second different types of transmission lines, the method comprising:
concealing the furcation location within a furcation enclosure that mounts to a structure within a telecommunications room of a building, the furcation enclosure including an entrance opening for receiving the hybrid cable and first and second exit openings for respectively receiving the first and second different types of transmission lines the furcation enclosure including an internal divider at which the first and second different types of transmission lines are separated from one another to facilitate separately routing the first and second different types of transmission lines to their respective first and second exit openings, the furcation enclosure not including termination functionality.