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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2017
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Eric A. Eckberg, Rochester, MN (US);
Cody J. Erie, Adams, MN (US);
Michael J. MacPherson, Elgin, MN (US);
Stephen P. Mroz, Rochester, MN (US);
Christopher L. Tuma, Mantorville, MN (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A mobility apparatus. The mobility apparatus may include a continuous fixed-length rail attached horizontally to a bottom structural member of the front or the rear of a server rack. The continuous fixed-length rail exceeds a width of the server rack by an equal amount on either side of the server rack. The mobility apparatus also includes a lower rail portion attached to a lower edge of the continuous fixed-length rail; a raised rail portion attached to an extended length of each portion of the continuous fixed-length rail; and at least one wheel attached to an underside of each end of the extended length of the continuous fixed-length rail.