Cable management system for electronic devices such as flat panel monitors
AssigneeSun Microsystems, Inc.
InventorsKuni Masuda, Joe Miseli
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Abstract
A system for managing cables is disclosed herein. A preferred aspect of the system comprises a flat panel monitor having a front surface, a rear surface, a left side surface and a right side surface. The system also comprises a plurality of downwardly facing cable portals coupled to the rear surface of the flat panel monitor and a stand coupled to the rear surface of the flat panel monitor, wherein the flat panel monitor is forwardly rotatable on a horizontal axis; and a plurality of releasably connectable retaining member are coupled to the rear surface of the flat panel monitor.
Claims21
A system for managing cables comprising:
- an electronic device having a front display surface and a rear surface having a plurality of downwardly facing cable portals;
- and
- a plurality of releasably connectable retaining members disposed about said rear surface;
- wherein said plurality of downwardly facing cable portals are to be inserted by a plurality of external cables;
- and
- wherein said plurality of releasably connectable retaining members have a predetermined shape for retaining and horizontally directing said plurality of external cables.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.