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US 9,350,146 B2Granted
Vertical cable manager
AssigneeChatsworth Products, Inc.
InventorsWilliam Krietzman, Joshua James Young, D. Brian Donowho
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Abstract
A cable manager includes one or more cable manager units. Each cable manager unit includes a pair of side cable guides, each comprised of a plurality of finger-like projections extending forwardly from a support column. At least one of the pair of support columns has a socket arranged at a side thereof. Each cable manager unit further includes a separate midsection member capable of insertion into the socket for interconnecting the pair of side cable guides.
Claims12
A cable manager comprising one or more cable manager units, each cable manager unit comprising:
- a pair of opposed side cable guides, each having a plurality of generally T-shaped finger-like projections, each comprised of a shaft and a crosspiece, that extend forwardly from a support column and define an interior space between the pair of side cable guides;
- a midsection member interconnecting the pair of opposed side cable guides;
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- a cover having a panel and separate hinge structures attached at side edges thereof, the separate hinge structures being shaped to receive a respective hinge boss disposed at a distal end of one of the plurality of generally T-shaped finger-like projections of each of the pair of side cable guides, the cover being pivotable about each of the hinge bosses, independently, so as to provide access to the interior space from either side;
- wherein at least one of the plurality of generally T-shaped finger-like projections includes a crescent-shaped reinforcement wall.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.