Patent ID: 7480437
Filing Date: 2009-01-20
Classification: G02B

Abstract:
1. A terminal assembly comprising: an enclosure defining an interior volume, the enclosure including a first end and an opposite second end; the enclosure defining a first drop cable connection region having a first group of at least three openings, the openings of the first group of openings being positioned generally along a first curve; the enclosure defining a second drop cable connection region disposed between the first drop cable connection region and the second end, the second drop cable connection region having a second group of at least three openings, the openings of the second group of openings being positioned generally along a second curve; the enclosure having a narrowed waisted area disposed between the first and second drop cable connection regions; and at least three fiber optic adapters mounted at the openings of the first group of openings and at least three fiber optic adapters mounted at the openings of the second group of openings, each of the fiber optic adapters including a first end accessible from within the interior volume of the enclosure and a second end accessible from outside the enclosure.