Patent ID: 9568701
Date: 2017-02-14
CPC Classifications: G02B,H04B,H04Q

Claim:
1. A drop cable assembly for a connectorized optical fiber cable, comprising: a closure having a receptacle at a first end, wherein the receptacle receives and terminates the connectorized optical fiber cable and the closure contains an input optical fiber optically connected to a corresponding optical fiber in the connectorized optical fiber cable; a splitter optically connected to the input optical fiber within the closure, wherein the splitter splits the input optical fiber into a plurality of output fibers; a plurality of furcation legs extending from a second end of the closure to the outside of the closure for separating the output optical fibers, wherein each furcation leg has pre-determined length to reach a designated premise; an optical connection port at the end of the furcation leg, wherein the optical connection port terminates the output optical fiber and is adapted to be mated with and optically connected to a corresponding optical fiber within the designated premise at the designated premise.