Patents by Inventor Francois C. Meunier

Francois C. Meunier 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).

  • Device for organizing optical fibers and the like
    Patent number: 4266853
    Abstract: A device for organizing optical fibers and the like at splice or slack points is provided. The device comprises a plurality of stacked tray-like supports having partially turned-up edges, with each separately hinged at one side thereof to a carrier. Each tray-like support is adapted to retain a looped fiber portion without damage by having a width at least equal to twice the minimum bending radius specified for that fiber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 1979
    Date of Patent: May 12, 1981
    Assignee: Northern Telecom Limited
    Inventors: Terence N. Hutchins, Francois C. Meunier