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Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2008

Filed:

Apr. 05, 2007
Applicants:

Michael Jay Follingstad, Edina, MN (US);

Eric Lovaasen, Chaska, MN (US);

Jane Livingston, Tonka Bay, MN (US);

AL Feaster, Eden Prairie, MN (US);

Inventors:

Michael Jay Follingstad, Edina, MN (US);

Eric Lovaasen, Chaska, MN (US);

Jane Livingston, Tonka Bay, MN (US);

Al Feaster, Eden Prairie, MN (US);

Assignee:

ADC Telecommunications, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A cable management system is provided including a rack for holding telecommunications equipment, and a ribcage cable support member along a vertical side of the rack. The ribcage cable support member includes a plurality of forwardly and rearwardly extending ribs. The ribs each include cable retention tabs. A plurality of spools are provided for cable storage on the ribcage cable support member. Holes through the ribcage cable support member allow access between the front and rear portions. An additional rack may be positioned on an opposite side of the ribcage cable support member to the first rack, and two columns of ribs are provided.


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