Patent ID: 8727319

Claim:
A fiber optic installation system and a conduit extending from a first device comprising at least one of a street light and a signal light, the conduit containing a conductor that is electrically coupled to the first device, the conduit having first and second end portions, comprising: a) a rod assembly located in the conduit and extending from the conduit first end portion, the rod assembly insertable into and withdrawable from the conduit first end portion, the rod assembly comprising a third end portion located in the conduit; b) a tool located in the conduit and extending from the conduit second end portion, the tool insertable into and withdrawable from the conduit second end portion, the tool comprising a fourth end portion located in the conduit and engageable with the rod assembly third end portion so that when either the rod assembly or the tool is withdrawn from the conduit, the other of the tool or the rod assembly will follow and be withdrawn from the conduit; c) a fiber optic cable coupled to one of the rod assembly or the tool, wherein the fiber optic cable can be extended through the conduit by withdrawing the other of the tool or the rod assembly.