Patent ID: 6819856
Filing Date: 2004-11-16
Classification: G02B

Abstract:
A distribution frame for routing an optical fiber comprising:a first fiber connection area comprising at least one connector module movably mounted on the distribution frame, the connector module comprising at least one fiber optic adapter, the connector module movable to provide access to the fiber optic adapter; a second fiber connection area comprising at least one connector module movably mounted on the distribution frame, the connector module comprising at least one fiber optic adapter, the connector module movable to provide access to the fiber optic adapter; and a fiber management area medially disposed between the first fiber connection area and the second fiber connection area; wherein the first fiber connection area further comprises at least one connector module housing fixed to the distribution frame, the connector module housing comprising a mounting frame having a rearward end, a forward end and a vertical shaft adjacent the rearward end with the connector module rotatably attached to the vertical shaft.