Patent ID: 7496269

Claim:
A fiber optic enclosure for enclosing optical fiber connections comprising: a housing including a base, a first sidewall, an oppositely disposed second sidewall, and a third sidewall connectedly engaged with the first and second sidewall, the first, second and third sidewalls extending outwardly from the base, wherein the base and the first, second and third sidewalls define an interior region with an open-front portion and an open-side portion; a bulkhead disposed in the interior region of the housing, wherein the bulkhead separates the interior region into a first portion and a second portion; a cover assembly having a first cover plate and a second cover plate, the first cover plate having a first end portion pivotally engaged with the housing and a second end portion pivotally engaged with the second cover plate, wherein the first cover plate closes the open-side portion of the housing and the second cover plate closes at least a portion of the open-front portion of the housing when the cover assembly is in a closed position; and a third cover plate connectedly engaged with the third sidewall, wherein the cover assembly and the third cover plate cooperatively enclose the interior region of the housing when in a closed position.