William Dietz

7758383, Jul 20, 2010

May 22, 2009

12/471061

Thomas J. Chantrell - Westerly RI, US
Michael J. Moldoch - Griswold CT, US
William H. Dietz - Branford CT, US

Ortronics, Inc. - New London CT

H01R 9/03

43960741, 439462

Connector assemblies, combinations and methods for use in wiring/cabling applications are disclosed. Connector assemblies include openings that facilitate interaction between plugs and cables, particularly foil-shielded twisted pair (FTP) cables. Connector assembly sub-components and connector sub-assemblies are also disclosed. Connector assemblies and sub-assemblies include securely coupled or joined sub-components. Sub-components are coupled to one another through the use of deflectable latching members of one sub-component engaging corresponding latching slots of another sub-component. Sub-components and sub-assemblies are also coupled to one another through the use of a cam nut engaged into a cam slot of another sub-component or sub-assembly. Connector assemblies, combinations and methods including a contact capable of engaging an FTP cable, drain wire and metal foil or sheath through the application of a cam nut interaction with a cam member are also disclosed.

7857663, Dec 28, 2010

Jan 16, 2009

12/321240

Thomas J. Chantrell - Westerly RI, US
Michael J. Moldoch - Griswold CT, US
William H. Dietz - Branford CT, US

Ortronics, Inc. - New London CT

H01R 9/03

43960741, 439676

Connector assemblies, combinations and methods for use in wiring/cabling applications are disclosed. Connector assemblies include openings that facilitate interaction between plugs and cables, particularly foil-shielded twisted pair (FTP) cables. Connector assembly sub-components and connector sub-assemblies are also disclosed. Connector assemblies and sub-assemblies include securely joined sub-components. Sub-components are secured to one another through the use of deflectable latching members of one sub-component engaging corresponding latching slots of another sub-component. Sub-components and sub-assemblies are secured to one another through the use of a cam nut engaged into a slot of a sub-component. Connector assemblies, combinations and methods including a cylindrical contact capable of engaging an FTP cable, drain wire and metal foil or sheath through the application of a cam nut are also disclosed.

20100224737, Sep 9, 2010

Mar 6, 2009

12/399776

Gregg LaFontaine - Lebanon CT, US
Lars R. Larsen - Old Lyme CT, US
William H. Dietz - Branford CT, US

Ortronics, Inc. - New London CT

F16L 3/08

248 70, 248 65

Apparatus, systems and methods are provided for facilitating cable management. More particularly, an adjustable cable management bar is provided including a plurality of mounting brackets, a plurality of fasteners and a support member having a plurality of mounting flanges for translational association with said mounting brackets by means of said fasteners. Thus, the mounting brackets may be used to secure the support member in an adjustable arrangement relative to a patch panel. The cable management bar may be coupled with one or more swiveling cable management clips each clip including a top element, defining a channel for receipt of patch cables, a bottom element, having a clasp mechanism for effecting a translationaly relationship with the cable management bar and a shaft for rotationally relating the top element relative to the bottom element. Thus, a user may adjust the position and/or orientation of the clip to direct the patch cables as desired.

20120219258, Aug 30, 2012

Feb 24, 2012

13/404927

Ryan J. Grandidge - Westerly RI, US
Rudolph A. Montgelas - West Hartford CT, US
Adam Murano - Lebanon CT, US
William Dietz - Branford CT, US
Alex Richard - Groton CT, US
Jose Mozota - Markham CA, US

ORTRONICS, INC. - New London CT

G02B 6/255
H05B 3/02

385 96, 219538

The present disclosure provides for improved field termination optical fiber connector members and/or splicers for use in terminating or fusing optical fibers. More particularly, the present disclosure provides for convenient, low-cost, accurate, and effective methods for terminating or fusing optical fibers utilizing advantageous field termination optical fiber connector members and/or splicers. Improved apparatus and methods are provided for use in terminating or fusing a broad variety of optical fibers.

20150247973, Sep 3, 2015

Mar 7, 2014

14/200953

Ryan J. Grandidge - Westerly RI, US
Rudolph A. Montgelas - West Hartford CT, US
Adam Murano - Lebanon CT, US
William Dietz - Branford CT, US
Alex Richard - Groton CT, US
Jose Mozota - Markham, CA

ORTRONICS, INC. - New London CT

G02B 6/255

The present disclosure provides for improved field termination optical fiber connector members and/or splicers for use in terminating or fusing optical fibers. More particularly, the present disclosure provides for convenient, low-cost, accurate, and effective methods for terminating or fusing optical fibers utilizing advantageous field termination optical fiber connector members and/or splicers. Improved apparatus and methods are provided for use in terminating or fusing a broad variety of optical fibers.