| US 7,529,457 B2 | ||
| Methods and devices for tracing fiber optic cable | ||
| Shersrin Naidu, Orlando, Fla. (US); and Gene Kaaihue, Orlando, Fla. (US) | ||
| Assigned to AT&T Intellectual Property, I, L.P., Wilmington, Del. (US) | ||
| Filed on May 20, 2008, as Appl. No. 12/123,838. | ||
| Application 12/123838 is a continuation of application No. 11/260590, filed on Oct. 27, 2005, granted, now 7,376,320. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2008/0219625 A1, Sep. 11, 2008 | ||
| This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer. | ||
| Int. Cl. G02B 6/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 385—134 [385/135; 385/136] | 11 Claims |

| 1. A tracing clip for a fiber optic cable comprising:
a clip body including an inner and an outer surface;
a metal clip disposed on the outer surface;
wherein the metal clip connects to a metal element extending axially along the entire length of the fiber optic cable and
to the metal clip; and
a hinge portion that secures the tracing clip to the fiber optic cable.
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