Supports: racks – Special article – Electrically powered
Reexamination Certificate
2007-01-30
2007-01-30
Purol, Sarah (Department: 3634)
Supports: racks
Special article
Electrically powered
Reexamination Certificate
active
10393620
ABSTRACT:
A cable management attachment bracket is disclosed that includes a bracket body with a first attachment tab, a second attachment, and a cable management assembly (CMA) connection point for hingedly connecting with a CMA. The first attachment tab extends from a front edge of the bracket body and is formed to interface with a first receiving portion of a rack slide. The second attachment tab extends from a center portion of the bracket body and is formed to interface with a second receiving portion of a rack slide. Additionally, the CMA connection point is formed on the rear edge of the bracket body.
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