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US 10,542,631 B2Granted
Cable management for enclosures
AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
InventorsEric A. Eckberg, Stephen P. Mroz, Paul W. Schaefer, Sandra J. Shirk/Heath, Christopher L. Tuma
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Abstract
Provided is a cable retention device to facet attachments and projections onto an enclosure. The device includes an inner and outer planar layer which include an inner and outer cutout respectively. The inner and outer planar layers are attached and aligned so the inner and outer cutouts overlap. The inner planar layer includes a pair of vertical slotted cutouts connected by a center cutout to form a plurality of pinch points. Each vertical slotted cutout includes an inner edge and an outer edge.
Claims12
A device comprising:
- an inner planar layer having an inner cutout, wherein the inner cutout includes a pair of substantially parallel vertical slotted cutouts connected by a center cutout to form a plurality of pinch points between the pair of vertical slotted cutouts, wherein the vertical slotted cutouts each include inner and outer edges;
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- an outer planar layer having an outer cutout,
- wherein the outer and inner planar layers are attached and an area defined by the outer cutout at least partially overlaps an area defined by the inner cutout.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.