Patents by Inventor Paul M. Kmit

Paul M. Kmit 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).

  • Patent number: 5758003
    Abstract: A fiber distribution frame includes a support structure having a plurality of connector module assemblies mounted in first and second vertical arrays on opposite sides of the support structure. Assemblies of each of the arrays are spaced from one another in a vertical spacing to define a plurality of troughs between each of the assemblies with a plurality of troughs extending rearwardly into rear troughs. A central trough is provided for taking up an excess of fiber extending between the plurality of connector assemblies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 26, 1998
    Assignee: ADC Telecommunications, Inc.
    Inventors: Todd A. Wheeler, Timothy J. Haataja, Paul M. Kmit