Cable management in rack systems

US9106064B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9106064-B2
Application numberUS-201414477455-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateSep 4, 2014
Priority dateNov 15, 2010
Publication dateAug 11, 2015
Grant dateAug 11, 2015

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A rack system includes one or more racks each configured to receive at least one distribution module. Each rack includes management sections located at the front of the rack; troughs located at the rear of the rack; horizontal channels extending between the management sections and the trough; a storage area located at a first of opposing sides of the rack; a front vertical channel that connects to the storage area and at least some of the management sections; and a travel channel at the rear of the first rack that connects the storage area to the troughs.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A rack having a front, a rear, a top, a bottom, a first side, and a second side, the rack comprising: a plurality of front ports mounted to the rack at a location intermediate the front and the rear, the front ports being configured to move horizontally relative to the rack between a retracted position and an extended position that is forward of the retracted position; a first plurality of bend radius limiters located at the front of the rack on at l…

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What does patent US9106064B2 cover?
A rack system includes one or more racks each configured to receive at least one distribution module. Each rack includes management sections located at the front of the rack; troughs located at the rear of the rack; horizontal channels extending between the management sections and the trough; a storage area located at a first of opposing sides of the rack; a front vertical channel that connects…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Adc Telecommunications Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04Q1/09. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 11 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).