Rack-mountable cable manager

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2006-02-21

2006-02-21

Purol, Sarah (Department: 3634)

Supports: racks

Special article

Electrically powered

Reexamination Certificate

active

07000784

ABSTRACT:
An integrally molded rack-mountable manager for managing the routing of cables along a network rack supporting electrical components having distinct rows of ports. The manager includes an integrally molded channel having a base portion and a pair of slotted side wall portions for retaining cables therein and managing the routing of the cables by providing optional routing through the channel and through slots defined by the slotted sidewalls. The integrally molded manager includes a rack-mounting portion configured for being connected to the network rack.

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