An apparatus, comprising a removable optical adapter and receptor, which does not require the opening of a box to which the receptor is secured in order to remove the adapter. The adapter has a flange extending outwardly from the adapter body. The receptor is a mounting plate with a first aperture, which...http://www.google.com.au/patents/US6467970?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US6467970 - Removable optical adapter and receptor