(19)
(11) EP 0 871 047 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
02.01.2004 Bulletin 2004/01

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
16.04.2003 Bulletin 2003/16

(21) Application number: 98112420.9

(22) Date of filing: 16.11.1994
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: G02B 6/00, G02B 6/44

(54)

High-density fibre cable management system

Faseroptisches Verteilersystem

Sytème à repartir fibres optiques

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 21.01.1994 US 180970

(43) Date of publication of application:
14.10.1998 Bulletin 1998/42

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
95903533.8 / 0740803

(73) Proprietor: ADC TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Bloomington Minneapolis Minnesota 55435 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • Wheeler, Todd A.
    Savage, Minnesota 55378 (US)

(74) Representative: Lowther, Deborah Jane et al
Abel & Imray, 20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PQ
London WC1R 4PQ (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A- 0 211 208
EP-A- 0 547 997
 EP-A- 0 538 164
US-A- 4 995 688
   
       
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