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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2010
Lars R. Larsen, Old Lyme, CT (US);
Chris M. Vacca, Westerly, RI (US);
Robert R. Adams, Johnston, RI (US);
Lars R. Larsen, Old Lyme, CT (US);
Chris M. Vacca, Westerly, RI (US);
Robert R. Adams, Johnston, RI (US);
Ortronics, Inc., New London, CT (US);
Abstract
A filler panel for a rack includes two latching regions that mirror each other. The latching regions include a pair of guide posts configured to enter both round-shaped and square-shaped holes and guide the filler panel into a rack. The latching region further includes a pair of locator walls configured to enter square shaped holes along with the guide posts to guide the filler panel into a rack. Each latching region includes one or more latching members having surfaces for engaging a railing of a rack. At least one pair of latching members includes an angled stepped surface configured to engage railings of different thicknesses.