Cable organizing device

An organizing device for cables comprising a spool, wherein the spool comprises:

• a barrel;
• an upper flange affixed to a first side of the barrel;
• and
• a lower flange affixed to a second side of the barrel, wherein the barrel is elliptical and wherein the upper flange and the lower flange each extend outwardly beyond the barrel,
• wherein each of the two flanges has an outer face, a first side face, and a second side face, each of the first and second side faces extending between two elongated ends of each of the flanges,
• wherein the upper flange comprises a cavity, shaped and sized to receive a first terminal end of a cable, located in the outer face of the upper flange, and
• wherein the cavity comprises a bottom surface, a top surface, and at least one sidewall, and wherein the top surface comprises a retention feature which overhangs to bottom surface and secures the first terminal end of the cable in position.