Patents by Inventor Cort Lansenderfer

Cort Lansenderfer has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Optical fiber storage system
    Patent number: 5442726
    Abstract: An optical fiber storage system is provided for use in an equipment rack containing at least one removable optical interface card. The storage system includes a holder for holding a length of optical fiber for connection to the optical interface card. The holder is mounted for movement between a closed position in which access to the optical fiber is prevented, and an open position allowing access to the optical fiber. An actuating device, which may comprise a portion of the optical interface card itself, is provided for causing the holder to move from the closed position to the open position upon withdrawal of the optical interface card.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 15, 1995
    Assignee: Hubbell Incorporated
    Inventors: Paul A. Howard, Cort Lansenderfer