Enclosure for a cable splice

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an enclosure for cable splice illustrating the front, right side and top of my new design;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view thereof illustrating the rear, right side and bottom thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the upper most segment of my new design for an enclosure for a cable splice, the lower segment being omitted for the purposes of clarity and a complete disclosure;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being a mirror image;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the lower segment of my new design for an enclosure for a cable splice, the upper segment being omitted for the purposes of clarity and a complete disclosure;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being a mirror image;

FIG. 10 is a fragmentary perspective view of the interior of the upper segment of my new design for an enclosure for a cable splice, the remainder of the upper portion interior being disclosed in FIG. 5 and the lower segment being omitted for clarity of disclosure; and

FIG. 11 is a fragmentary perspective view of the interior of the lower segment of my new design for an enclosure for a cable splice, the remainder of lower segment interior being disclosed in FIG. 7, and the upper segment being omitted for clarity.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
4218724 August 19, 1980 Kaufman
4337374 June 29, 1982 Smith
4449015 May 15, 1984 Hotchkiss et al.
4649230 March 10, 1987 Nielsen
4775122 October 4, 1988 McClymont
Foreign Patent Documents
2201306 August 1988 GBX
Other references
  • Klippon box on p. 101 of Electrical Review, vol. 216, No. 10, 3-22-85, upper right photo.
Patent History
Patent number: D313396
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 1, 1988
Date of Patent: Jan 1, 1991
Assignee: Communications Technology Corporation (Dallas, TX)
Inventor: Selim Messelhi (Etobicoke)
Primary Examiner: Susan J. Lucas
Assistant Examiner: Joel Sincavage
Attorneys: Gerald G. Crutsinger, John F. Booth, Norman L. Gundel
Application Number: 7/226,985