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US 5,289,348 AGranted
Shock absorbing rack system
AssigneeHarold R. Miller
InventorHarold R. Miller
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Abstract
A rack with platforms for mounting electronic equipment is suspended by elastic straps within a frame. The frame is resiliently supported on legs that are attached only by means of elastic cords, which are configured to absorb shock, particularly horizontal shock.
Claims7
A suspension system for electronic equipment comprising:
- a frame with a plurality of anchoring points;
- a plurality of rubber straps stretched between said anchoring points on said frame and extending in different directions;
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- at least one platform mounting said electronic equipment, which platform is attached to said rubber straps at a point on each strap between said anchoring points on said frame.
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A suspension system for electronic equipment comprising:
- a frame within which said electronic equipment is mounted;
- a plurality of legs, each of which is partly within said frame and partly extending below said frame;
- a lower collar and an upper collar fixedly mounted on each of said legs;
- a plurality of elastic means of suspension, each connecting one of said lower collars to said frame;
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- a plurality of stabilizing elastic cords, each attached at one end to said frame, and at the other end to one of said upper collars.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.