Multiport terminal for making optical connections

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a first embodiment of a multiport terminal for making optical connections showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view thereof of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof of FIG. 1; and

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof of FIG. 1.

FIG. 9 is a top perspective view of a second embodiment of a multiport terminal for making optical connections showing our new design;

FIG. 10 is a bottom perspective view thereof of FIG. 9;

FIG. 11 is a front view thereof of FIG. 9;

FIG. 12 is a rear view thereof of FIG. 9;

FIG. 13 is a right side view thereof of FIG. 9;

FIG. 14 is a left side view thereof of FIG. 9;

FIG. 15 is a top view thereof of FIG. 9; and

FIG. 16 is a bottom view thereof of FIG. 9.

FIG. 17 is a top perspective view of a third embodiment of a multiport terminal for making optical connections showing our new design;

FIG. 18 is a bottom perspective view thereof of FIG. 17;

FIG. 19 is a front view thereof of FIG. 17;

FIG. 20 is a rear view thereof of FIG. 17;

FIG. 21 is a right side view thereof of FIG. 17;

FIG. 22 is a left side view thereof of FIG. 17;

FIG. 23 is a top view thereof of FIG. 17; and,

FIG. 24 is a bottom view thereof of FIG. 17.

In FIGS. 1-25, the evenly-spaced broken lines are included for the purpose of illustrating environmental structure and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a multiport terminal for making optical connections, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D913246
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 21, 2019
Date of Patent: Mar 16, 2021
Assignee: Corning Research & Development Corporation (Corning, NY)
Inventors: Joel Christopher Rosson (Hickory, NC), Monique Lise Cote (Fort Worth, TX), Dayne Wilcox (El Cerrito, CA), Lee Alexander Webb (Huntersville, NC), Cameron Meyer (Lewisville, TX)
Primary Examiner: Bridget L Eland
Application Number: 29/695,707