US 2002/0153335 A1Published application

Storage rack for electronic components

OwnerThomas J. Robideauinventor

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Abstract

A storage rack for electronic components that includes a front rectangular upright component and a rear upright component which are removably mounted on a pair of supporting feet. Each foot has a rear portion and a forward portion. The rear portion has a rear vertical post and a forwardly facing extender that has a plurality of threaded holes. The forward portion has a forward vertical post and a rearwardly facing socket for receiving the extender in telescoping fashion. Each of the front and rear upright components has a pair of vertical rails fixed to upper and lower cross bars. Each vertical rail has a plurality of threaded apertures for enabling electronic components to be fastened to the rails and an aperture at the bottom end of the rail for receiving one of the vertical posts. The upper ends of the front and rear upright components is stabilized by adjustable braces which are removably attachable to the sides of the front and rear vertical components.

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Dependent claims

A rack for storing electronic components comprising:

(a) a rectangular front frame having a vertical left front rail, a vertical right front rail, an upper cross bar and a lower cross bar, each of said front rails having an upper end and a lower end;
(b) a rectangular rear frame spaced from said front frame, said rectangular rear frame having vertical left rear rail, a vertical right rear rail, an upper cross bar and a lower cross bar, each of said rear rails having an upper end and a lower end;
(c) a horizontal left brace connected to said left front rail and to said left rear rail, said left brace being adjustable in length;
(d) a horizontal right brace connected to said right front rail and to said right rear rail, said right brace being adjustable in length;
(e) a horizontal left supporting foot connected to the lower ends of said left front rail and said left rear rail, said left supporting foot being adjustable in length;
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(f) a horizontal right supporting foot connected to the lower ends of said right front rail and said right rear rail, said right supporting foot being adjustable in length.

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