Supports: racks – Knockdown – Vertically adjustable
Reexamination Certificate
2007-11-12
2011-10-11
Novosad, Jennifer E. (Department: 3637)
Supports: racks
Knockdown
Vertically adjustable
Reexamination Certificate
active
08033406
ABSTRACT:
An equipment enclosure for housing electronic components includes a front assembly having a front frame, the front assembly defining a front of the enclosure, and a rear assembly having a rear frame. The enclosure further includes at least two side brace members, each side brace member having a first end and a second, opposite end. A first connector is configured to releasably connect the first end of one of the side brace members to the front frame. A second connector is configured to releasably connect the second end of the one of the side brace members to the rear frame. Other embodiments and methods are further disclosed.
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Bergesch Joseph H.
Bryan Daniel
Mattlin Jeffrey Lee
Smith Paul Thomas
Spitaels James S.
American Power Conversion Corporation
Lando & Anastasi LLP
Novosad Jennifer E.
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