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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2001
Filed:
Jun. 17, 1999
Luis A. Aponte, Andover, NJ (US);
Mark Benda, Highland Lakes, NJ (US);
David S. DeVincentis, Flanders, NJ (US);
Michael J. Thayer, Denville, NJ (US);
Avaya Technology Corp., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
A cable retainer assembly for retaining cables in a cable trough includes an elongated member that can be detached and secured to a trough. The member has a receptacle disposed at least partially along a length of the member. In one embodiment, the receptacle is a U-shaped channel which extends along the length of the elongated member. A retainer includes a flange that can be inserted in the receptacle and is sidable along the length of the receptacle. A second channel is provided for detachably securing the elongated member to a cable trough. A third channel may be provided on a front face of the elongated member for retaining a designation chart. The chart may be marked to indicate cable designations.