Patent ID: 6256444
Filing Date: 2001-07-03
Classification: G02B

Abstract:
An optical fiber organizer for organizing optical fibers extending to and from a rack, the rack having a plurality of rack spaces in which equipment is housed, comprising:a panel having an array of mounting holes therein said panel for being located adjacent to a rack space;said panel having a first plurality of mounting holes arranged in a first vertical orientation;said panel having a second plurality of mounting holes arranged in a second vertical orientation and also being laterally offset from said first plurality of vertical mounting holes;said panel having a third plurality of mounting holes arranged in a third vertical orientation, said third plurality of vertical holes being laterally offset from said second plurality of vertical mounting holes;a guide removably connected to said panel oriented in a plurality of locations on said panel using said first and second vertical mounting holes, or said second and third vertical mounting holes;wherein said guide being positioned in multiple configurations both vertically and laterally with respect to said panel;wherein said plurality of mounting holes are configured for allowing said guide to be removably connected with a vertical offset and a lateral offset in proportion to the height and width of said equipment housed in said rack for routing optical fiber.