Patents by Inventor Pieter Doultremont
Pieter Doultremont 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).
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Patent number: 12218493Abstract: A sealing unit (28) that fits within the sealing unit opening (26) of a housing 22. The sealing unit (28) including a sealant arrangement (32) that define a plurality of cable ports (30). The sealing arrangement is also configured for providing a peripheral seal between the housing (22) and the sealing unit (28). The sealing unit (28) includes an actuation arrangement (31) for pressurizing the sealant arrangement (32) within the sealing unit opening (26). The sealant arrangement (32) includes a plurality of sealing modules (33a-33e) each sized to form only a portion of the pressure actuated sealant arrangement (32).Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2024Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: CommScope Connectivity Belgium BVBAInventors: Philippe Coenegracht, Mohamed Aznag, Paul Joseph Claes, Dirk Jozef G. Van De Weyer, Maarten Michiels, Diederik Houben, Pieter Doultremont, Eddy Maes, Geert Van Genechten, Maddy Nadine Frederickx, Emilie De Groe
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Patent number: 12153271Abstract: A telecommunications enclosure is disclosed. In one example the enclosure includes a gel block actuator that is capable of applying compressive load and positive tensile load to the gel block.Type: GrantFiled: April 11, 2022Date of Patent: November 26, 2024Assignee: CommScope Connectivity Belgium BVBAInventors: Mohamed Aznag, Pieter Doultremont, Maarten Aerts, Maddy Nadine Frederickx, Deon Craig Sylvester, Peter Jerome Istas, El Moïz Mohammed Michel Ghammam, Samory De Zitter, William Alan Carrico, Jos Paul G. Vandepoel, Wouter Annaert
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Publication number: 20240297490Abstract: A sealing unit (28) that fits within the sealing unit opening (26) of a housing 22. The sealing unit (28) including a sealant arrangement (32) that define a plurality of cable ports (30). The sealing arrangement is also configured for providing a peripheral seal between the housing (22) and the sealing unit (28). The sealing unit (28) includes an actuation arrangement (31) for pressurizing the sealant arrangement (32) within the sealing unit opening (26). The sealant arrangement (32) includes a plurality of sealing modules (33a-33e) each sized to form only a portion of the pressure actuated sealant arrangement (32).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2024Publication date: September 5, 2024Applicant: CommScope Connectivity Belgium BVBAInventors: Philippe COENEGRACHT, Mohamed AZNAG, Paul Joseph CLAES, Dirk Jozef G. VAN DE WEYER, Maarten MICHIELS, Diederik HOUBEN, Pieter DOULTREMONT, Eddy MAES, Geert VAN GENECHTEN, Maddy Nadine FREDERICKX, Emilie DE GROE
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Publication number: 20240264399Abstract: A telecommunications terminal including a terminal housing and a fiber optic adapter secured to the terminal housing and having a first port accessible from outside the terminal housing and a second port positioned inside the terminal housing, the first port being a hardened port. A first fiber optic cable is routed into the terminal housing, the first fiber optic cable being a tether cable having a free end outside the terminal housing, the free end including a hardened fiber optic connector. A second fiber optic cable is routed into the terminal housing, the second fiber optic cable including at least one optical fiber connected to the fiber optic adapter and at least one optical fiber connected to the tether cable.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2024Publication date: August 8, 2024Applicant: COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLCInventors: Johan GEENS, Pieter DOULTREMONT, Philippe COENEGRACHT
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Publication number: 20240264398Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a sealed closure having modular components, enhanced cable sealing, modular connection interfaces, enhanced cable anchoring and enhanced fiber management.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 17, 2024Publication date: August 8, 2024Applicant: COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLCInventors: Johan GEENS, Philippe COENEGRACHT, Pieter DOULTREMONT, William B. BRYAN, William Alan CARRICO, Eddy Luc CAMS, Erik David BISHOP, Thomas Ross MARMON, Bart Mattie CLAESSENS, Alan Armando GARCIA GONZALEZ, Roel Modest Willy BRYON, Roger ALAERTS, Conny VAN DE VELDE, Jos BRANTS, El Moïz Mohammed Michel GHAMMAM, Jozef Christiaan Mathieu VERSLEEGERS, Marc Eugène Willem BERVOETS, Barry Wayne ALLEN, Maarten AERTS
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Patent number: 11973329Abstract: A sealing unit (28) that fits within the sealing unit opening (26) of a housing 22. The sealing unit (28) including a sealant arrangement (32) that define a plurality of cable ports (30). The sealing arrangement is also configured for providing a peripheral seal between the housing (22) and the sealing unit (28). The sealing unit (28) includes an actuation arrangement (31) for pressurizing the sealant arrangement (32) within the sealing unit opening (26). The sealant arrangement (32) includes a plurality of sealing modules (33a-33e) each sized to form only a portion of the pressure actuated sealant arrangement (32).Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2023Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: CommScope Connectivity Belgium BVBAInventors: Philippe Coenegracht, Mohamed Aznag, Paul Joseph Claes, Dirk Jozef G. Van De Weyer, Maarten Michiels, Diederik Houben, Pieter Doultremont, Eddy Maes, Geert Van Genechten, Maddy Nadine Frederickx, Emilie De Groe
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Patent number: 11966093Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure relate to a telecommunications terminal including fiber optic adapter carriers and/or modules that mount to a main body of the terminal.Type: GrantFiled: July 9, 2019Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: CommScope Technologies LLCInventors: Johan Geens, Pieter Doultremont, Philippe Coenegracht
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Patent number: 11892696Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a sealed closure having modular components, enhanced cable sealing, modular connection interfaces, enhanced cable anchoring and enhanced fiber management.Type: GrantFiled: August 22, 2022Date of Patent: February 6, 2024Assignee: CommScope Technologies LLCInventors: Johan Geens, Philippe Coenegracht, Pieter Doultremont, William B. Bryan, William Alan Carrico, Eddy Luc Cams, Erik David Bishop, Thomas Ross Marmon, Bart Mattie Claessens, Alan Armando Garcia Gonzalez, Roel Modest Willy Bryon, Roger Alaerts, Conny Van De Velde, Jos Brants, El Moïz Mohammed Michel Ghammam, Jozef Christiaan Mathieu Versleegers, Marc Eugène Willem Bervoets, Barry Wayne Allen, Maarten Aerts
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Patent number: 11874517Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure relate to a telecommunications terminal including fiber optic adapters mounted to or integrated with a side wall of a housing of the telecommunications terminal. The telecommunications terminal also includes an output stub cable having a free end located outside the housing. The fiber optic adapters include ruggedized first demateable fiber optic connection locations accessible from outside the housing and the free end of the stub cable includes a second demateable fiber optic connection location accessible from outside the housing.Type: GrantFiled: October 18, 2019Date of Patent: January 16, 2024Assignee: COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLCInventors: Johan Geens, Philippe Coenegracht, Pieter Doultremont
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Publication number: 20230387669Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a telecommunications enclosures that can be customizable to include a hinge. That is, a separate hinge may be utilized as an add-on feature for telecommunications enclosures. The hinge can be attached to at least two different sides of an enclosure or may not be utilized at all. Such a configuration allows for flexibility of a variety of designs for a telecommunications enclosure. The hinge can be mountable to interfaces of first and second housing pieces of an enclosure. The hinge can have rotational features and/or translational features for pivoting first and second housing pieces of an enclosure between first and second positions.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 30, 2023Publication date: November 30, 2023Applicant: CommScope Technologies LLCInventors: Philippe COENEGRACHT, Pieter DOULTREMONT, Johan GEENS, Robert A. ROACH
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Publication number: 20230327420Abstract: A sealing unit (28) that fits within the sealing unit opening (26) of a housing 22. The sealing unit (28) including a sealant arrangement (32) that define a plurality of cable ports (30). The sealing arrangement is also configured for providing a peripheral seal between the housing (22) and the sealing unit (28). The sealing unit (28) includes an actuation arrangement (31) for pressurizing the sealant arrangement (32) within the sealing unit opening (26). The sealant arrangement (32) includes a plurality of sealing modules (33a-33e) each sized to form only a portion of the pressure actuated sealant arrangement (32).Type: ApplicationFiled: April 13, 2023Publication date: October 12, 2023Applicant: CommScope Connectivity Belgium BVBAInventors: Philippe COENEGRACHT, Mohamed AZNAG, Paul Joseph CLAES, Dirk Jozef G. VAN DE WEYER, Maarten MICHIELS, Diederik HOUBEN, Pieter DOULTREMONT, Eddy MAES, Geert VAN GENECHTEN, Maddy Nadine FREDERICKX, Emilie DE GROE
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Patent number: 11747583Abstract: A closure includes a cover and seal block. A feeder cable pathway and rear cover is provided for separation of feeder cables from drop cables. The organizer in the closure includes an end cap and rear cable storage. Cable fixation clips, linear or bendable, can be used individually or daisy chained together. Cable fixation chambers are positioned on top of the gel block housing. The organizer is a click together organizer. Dual heights on cable guides on sides of the groove plate facilitate cable installation. Tray supports with rounded ends prevent looseness of the tray mounts. Other organizers include cable routing features for compact storage.Type: GrantFiled: April 8, 2021Date of Patent: September 5, 2023Assignee: COMMSCOPE CONNECTIVITY BELGIUM BVBAInventors: Mohamed Aznag, Emilie De Groe, Eric Marcel M. Keustermans, Diederik Houben, Philippe Coenegracht, Pieter Doultremont, Geert Van Genechten, Maddy Nadine Frederickx, Maarten Michiels
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Patent number: 11695260Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a telecommunications enclosures that can be customizable to include a hinge. That is, a separate hinge may be utilized as an add-on feature for telecommunications enclosures. The hinge can be attached to at least two different sides of an enclosure or may not be utilized at all. Such a configuration allows for flexibility of a variety of designs for a telecommunications enclosure. The hinge can be mountable to interfaces of first and second housing pieces of an enclosure. The hinge can have rotational features and/or translational features for pivoting first and second housing pieces of an enclosure between first and second positions.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 2019Date of Patent: July 4, 2023Assignee: CommScope Technologies LLCInventors: Philippe Coenegracht, Pieter Doultremont, Johan Geens, Robert A. Roach
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Patent number: 11658471Abstract: A sealing unit (28) that fits within the sealing unit opening (26) of a housing 22. The sealing unit (28) including a sealant arrangement (32) that define a plurality of cable ports (30). The sealing arrangement is also configured for providing a peripheral seal between the housing (22) and the sealing unit (28). The sealing unit (28) includes an actuation arrangement (31) for pressurizing the sealant arrangement (32) within the sealing unit opening (26). The sealant arrangement (32) includes a plurality of sealing modules (33a-33e) each sized to form only a portion of the pressure actuated sealant arrangement (32).Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2021Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: CommScope Connectivity Belgium BVBAInventors: Philippe Coenegracht, Mohamed Aznag, Paul Joseph Claes, Dirk Jozef G. Van De Weyer, Maarten Michiels, Diederik Houben, Pieter Doultremont, Eddy Maes, Geert Van Genechten, Maddy Nadine Frederickx, Emilie De Groe
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Publication number: 20230116032Abstract: A fiber management organizer for a telecommunications closure includes a main body defining a first cable management region, a tray assembly extending over at least a portion of the first cable management region, the tray assembly including a tower mounted to oppositely positioned side walls of the main body, a plurality of trays rotatably mounted to the tower such that the trays are rotatable about an axis orthogonal to the longitudinal axis; and a cover support part disposed between the main body and the tower, the cover support part covering at least a portion of the first cable management region and supporting a central portion of the tower above the first cable management region. A demarcation cover can also be provided with the tray assembly to secure the trays in a closed position and limit access to the trays. The cover can be locked closed and unlocked.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2022Publication date: April 13, 2023Applicant: COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLCInventors: Bart Mattie CLAESSENS, Pieter DOULTREMONT (deceased), Johan GEENS, Eddy Luc CAMS, Diogo Fevereiro BAPTISTA
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Publication number: 20230096710Abstract: Optical fiber management tray assemblies for optical fiber closures. The tray assemblies include features that enable different fiber routing schemes and configurations depending on specific fiber routing needs at a given fiber optic closure. A plurality of inner fiber management trays can pivotally mount to an outer fiber management tray.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 11, 2021Publication date: March 30, 2023Applicant: COMMSCOPE CONNECTIVITY BELGIUM BVInventors: Bart Mattie CLAESSENS, Pieter DOULTREMONT
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Publication number: 20230090507Abstract: Devices, arrangements and methods for routing and connecting optical fibers at fiber organizers of telecommunications closures. The organizers include pivotal tray arrangements for improved versatility and quantity of fiber routing configurations within a telecommunications closure of a given size.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 11, 2021Publication date: March 23, 2023Applicant: COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLCInventors: Bart Mattie CLAESSENS, Pieter DOULTREMONT
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Publication number: 20230064170Abstract: Indicia elements are added to telecommunications components to identify the source of the telecommunications component. Indicia elements can include at least one of a logo, a specific color (e.g. a color different from a non-indicative base color of the telecommunications component), text information, a barcode, a QR code, and a RFID tag. The indicia elements can aid in identifying or tracing network connections, identifying types of connectors and/or cables, labeling the network connections, and identifying a network operator in a multi-network environment.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 21, 2022Publication date: March 2, 2023Applicant: COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLCInventors: Johan GEENS, Roel Modest Willy BRYON, Pieter DOULTREMONT
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Publication number: 20230050734Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a sealed closure having modular components, enhanced cable sealing, modular connection interfaces, enhanced cable anchoring and enhanced fiber management.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 22, 2022Publication date: February 16, 2023Applicant: COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLCInventors: Johan GEENS, Philippe COENEGRACHT, Pieter DOULTREMONT, William B. BRYAN, William Alan CARRICO, Eddy Luc CAMS, Erik David BISHOP, Thomas Ross MARMON, Bart Mattie CLAESSENS, Alan Armando GARCIA GONZALEZ, Roel Modest Willy BRYON, Roger ALAERTS, Conny VAN DE VELDE, Jos BRANTS, El Moïz Mohammed Michel GHAMMAM, Jozef Christiaan Mathieu VERSLEEGERS, Marc Eugène Willem BERVOETS, Barry Wayne ALLEN, Maarten AERTS
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Patent number: 11555975Abstract: A telecommunications component includes an outer housing that includes a badge holder. The badge holder is configured to receive a badge. The badge is configured to be inserted into the badge holder. The badge includes a feature that is identifying of the source of the telecommunications component and the feature is at least one of a logo, a specific color, text information, a barcode, a QR code, and a RFID tag. The badge includes a pair of arms extending from opposing sides to engage with the badge holder of outer housing. The badge includes a securing feature that is configured to secure the badge within the badge holder.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2019Date of Patent: January 17, 2023Assignee: CommScope Technologies LLCInventors: Johan Geens, Roel Modest Willy Bryon, Pieter Doultremont, Philippe Coenegracht