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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2013
Tyco Electronics Corporation, Berwyn, PA (US);
Jared Evan Rossman, Dover, PA (US);
Christopher Ritter, Hummelstown, PA (US);
Tyco Electonics Corporation, Berwyn, PA (US);
Abstract
A cable backplane system includes cable connectors having cables extending therefrom. Each cable connector has a header holding signal contacts at a mating end of the header configured for mating with a card connector. The cable backplane system includes a cable tray having side walls surrounding a cavity defining a raceway for the cables. The cable tray has a front edge. A plurality of connector bricks are received in the cable tray. The connector bricks each having a header frame comprising end spacers and side spacers defining a header opening receiving a plurality of the cable connectors. The end walls hold the headers of corresponding cable connectors. The side spacers have guide paddles extending from a front of the side spacers forward of the cable connectors.