Patents by Inventor Todd Frederick Husom

Todd Frederick Husom 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).

  • Modular optical fiber cassette
    Patent number: 8059932
    Abstract: The present disclosure includes apparatus and methods for a modular optical fiber cassette. One embodiment includes a base housing configured to receive additional nested components and an adapter plate resiliently connected to the housing and comprising a plurality of optical fiber connectors. The adapter plate is releasable from the housing and providing access to both sides of the adapter plate. The cassette further includes a radius limiter nested with and resiliently connected to the base housing, a first expansion housing having an exterior contour substantially aligned with the base housing and configured to resiliently interlock with the base housing, and a cover resiliently connected to the expansion housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2011
    Assignee: Clearfield, Inc.
    Inventors: John Paul Hill, Todd Frederick Husom, Walter Ernest Power, II
  • Modular optical fiber cassette
    Patent number: 7945138
    Abstract: The present disclosure includes apparatus and methods for a modular optical fiber cassette. One embodiment includes a base housing configured to receive additional nested components and an adapter plate resiliently connected to the housing and comprising a plurality of optical fiber connectors. The adapter plate is releasable from the housing and providing access to both sides of the adapter plate. The cassette further includes a radius limiter nested with and resiliently connected to the base housing, a first expansion housing having an exterior contour substantially aligned with the base housing and configured to resiliently interlock with the base housing, and a cover resiliently connected to the expansion housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2011
    Assignee: Clearfield, Inc.
    Inventors: John Paul Hill, Todd Frederick Husom, Walter Ernest Power, II