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Class 361/826 - Wire distribution (e.g., harness, rack, etc.)


Subclass of Class 361 - Electricity: electrical systems and devices
Definition: Subject matter wherein the housings, mounting assemblies,
No. of patents: 390
Last issue date: 05/01/2012


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8169794Harness-integrated slide hinge and sliding-type electronic apparatus
A harness-integrated slide hinge is provided that connects between a plurality of casings having circuits therein while allowing the casings to move relatively. The harness-integrated slide hinge includes: a first sliding plate fitted to the one casing; a second sli...
05/01/2012
8154886Compact fiber panel with sliding tray having removable hood
A cable organization unit includes a housing. A tray is attached to the housing by at least one slide, and is movable between a first position and a second position relative to the housing. A hood is removably secured to the tray. A user may remove the hood from the...
04/10/2012
8068351Cable management system
A cable management system provides cable management for a switch chassis configured to receive a plurality of line card units. The cable management system comprises a cable guide arrangement configured to guide each of a plurality of cables from a line card such tha...
11/29/2011
8045343Server carrier assembly
A server carrier assembly includes a server carrier configured for receiving a server therein, and a cable collecting structure mounted to the server carrier. The cable collecting structure includes a bracket and at least one receiving portion extending from the bra...
10/25/2011
8040693Universal expandable patch panel bracket
The present invention is directed toward a device that vertically mounts a patch panel to a server cabinet. The device includes a main bracket, a lower mount bracket and rail mount brackets. The main bracket includes an upper end and a lower end. The lower mount bra...
10/18/2011
8023287Electronic device
An electronic device includes: a board having a first connector; a housing in which the board is disposed and which has a work opening for allowing external work for the board; and a cable which has an end reaching the board by passing through a path within the hous...
09/20/2011
8014171Horizontal cable manager
A cable manager provides horizontal cable management of adjacent patch panels or network equipment on network distribution racks. The cable manager includes a central section and a front cable routing section and is mountable on a network rack. The front cable routi...
09/06/2011
8014170Cable management device and method of cable management
An electrical device (800, 1100, 1700, 1800) includes: a housing (810, 1110) having a top portion (811, 1111); a bottom portion (816, 1316) opposite the top portion; and a first side portion (917, 1217) between the top portion and ...
09/06/2011
7995357Cable management arrangement for a telecommunications cabinet
A telecommunications system including a frame to which telecommunications equipment is mounted. The frame defines a patch panel region and an active equipment region. Patch cords are interconnected between the patch panel region and the active equipment region. The ...
08/09/2011
7978481Harness routing structure
A harness routing structure comprises: a battery case that defines an internal space which houses a battery and an electric appliance on a hybrid motor vehicle, and that is formed of a first member; a reinforcement that is provided in the battery case, and that is f...
07/12/2011
7974105Apparatus and method for organizing cables in a cabinet
An equipment cabinet (2) includes an equipment rack (3) for mounting equipment (20), and includes organizational elements for organizing cables within the cabinet. The cables may be organized to reduce impeding airflow to or from the equipment, ...
07/05/2011
7969751High-speed signal transmission apparatus
A high-speed signal transmission apparatus comprises: a housing; a plurality of daughter boards juxtaposed to one another in the housing; board-side connectors each provided on corresponding each of the juxtaposed daughter boards; and cable-side connectors fixed in ...
06/28/2011
7916502Stackable cable tray
A cable tray is provided comprising a housing defining an interior portion, the housing having at least one positioned opening formed therein and also having plural, open ends in communication with the interior portion and the at least one positioned opening for pas...
03/29/2011
7889516Cable management system with inspection window
A cable management system with an inspection window allows a technician to see available ports in a telecommunications module. The cable management systems inspection window is substantially transparent to permit visual access to underlying ports and associated elec...
02/15/2011
7876580Rotating cable strain relief
Embodiments include methods, apparatus, and systems for a cable strain relief. One embodiment includes a cable strain relief having a body for supporting cables connected to a computer. A bracket and arm connect to the body so the body can rotate to plural different...
01/25/2011
7817444Detachable cable manager
A cable manager for arranging a plurality of electronic data cables in fixed positions for presentation to corresponding connection positions of an electronic communications connector block, including a plurality of cable guides for securing sections of the cables i...
10/19/2010
7813146Method and system for powering multiple computer platforms
Techniques pertaining to powering multiple platforms with a minimum impact on air passage in a predefined environment are disclosed. Instead of connecting each of the platforms in a chassis to a power supply therein, the present invention uses what is referred to as...
10/12/2010
7782632Electrical power connection with two power connectors on a module in an electronic system
When a module is inserted into a bay of an electronic system, an electrical signal connector on the electronic system engages a mating signal connector on the module and an electrical power connector on the electronic system engages one of two mating power connector...
08/24/2010
7760516Modular UPS systems and methods using modular interconnect assemblies
A modular uninterruptible power supply (UPS) system includes a plurality of UPS system component modules, each configured to be arranged in at least one equipment rack, each of the UPS system component modules having at least one flexible power cable extending there...
07/20/2010
7751206Cable management system
A cable management system includes a cable base comprising a first end, a second end, and a resilient member that is operable to allow a rest distance between the first end and the second end to be changed. A plurality of cables are partially housed in the cable bas...
07/06/2010
7729132Harness wiring structure
A harness wiring structure includes a first link that has a first fixing member, a second link that has a second fixing member, and a shaft portion that swingably connects the first link to the second link. When the first link and the second link are extended to eac...
06/01/2010
7724543Communication apparatus, information processing device, and external cable connection method
A communication apparatus which occupies small space and yet can be connected with numerous external cables and which permits a cooling arrangement to be constructed at low cost. An information processing device constituting the communication apparatus has external ...
05/25/2010
7715213Cable management rack for telecommunication cross-connect systems
The present disclosure relates to a rack for telecommunications equipment. The rack includes a frame defining a bay opening sized and shaped for receiving a plurality of jack modules. The rack also includes a first set of cable management brackets that define a firs...
05/11/2010
7710743Remote ID resistor assembly for wiring harness
A printed circuit board (PCB) connector assembly for a wiring harness is disclosed. The PCB connector assembly may include a PCB, a connector housing disposed on a surface of the PCB, and a plurality of ID resistors for identifying data and limiting voltages through...
05/04/2010
7561445Harness routing structure for vehicle
A high-voltage harness routing structure includes: a subframe; a driving power unit; an electric power distribution unit; an electrical auxiliary unit arranged to cause the driving power unit to be sandwiched between the electric power distribution unit and the elec...
07/14/2009
7554819Cable management arm assembly
A cable management arm assembly includes a frame, a support rail, a first and a second sliding members, a first and a second connectors, and an insertion socket operating in conjunction with slides. The frame slides on the support rail with both ends connected to th...
06/30/2009
7480154Method and apparatus for securing a cable management system
A cable management system securing apparatus includes a rack mount. A cable management system securing arm is pivotally coupled to the rack mount and operable to be pivoted and locked in a securing position and a release position. The rack mount may be mounted to an...
01/20/2009
7430124Housing having a cable conduit and related systems and methods
A housing for a computer system includes a conduit operable to protect a communication medium, such as a cable, that couples a peripheral device of the system to processing circuitry of the system. The conduit includes a bottom, a sidewall and a top that together de...
09/30/2008
7425682Toolless mounting system and method for an adjustable scalable rack power system
Systems and method for installing computer equipment and power distribution equipment in facilities is provided. In one aspect, the present invention provides a power distribution rack, and uninterruptible power supply rack and a plurality of equipment racks. A plur...
09/16/2008
7420822Power distribution module for personal recreational vehicle
A power distribution module for a personal recreational vehicle includes a housing and a cover. The housing defines an interior and includes a wall having an array of receptacle openings. The receptacle openings are adapted to receive and secure electrical component...
09/02/2008
7402044Installation apparatus
An installation apparatus for installing a wire harness over a fixed structural body and a movable structural body which is slidably provided to the fixed structural body, the installation apparatus includes a case that receives the wire harness such that the wire h...
07/22/2008
7391625Cable management rack for telecommunication cross-connect systems
The present disclosure relates to a rack for telecommunications equipment. The rack includes a frame defining a bay opening sized and shaped for receiving a plurality of jack modules. The rack also includes a first set of cable management brackets that define a firs...
06/24/2008
7359218Method and apparatus for cable management
A cable management apparatus includes a first cable management member. A second cable management member is pivotally coupled to the first cable management member such that the first cable management member and the second cable management member are moveable between ...
04/15/2008
7355120Cable management system
An electronic module rack system includes a rack housing and opposing first and second rail members attached to the housing. A stabilizer bar is attached to the first and second rail members. The rail members support a cable trough assembly, and at least one cable s...
04/08/2008
7334978Cartridge-handling apparatus for a media storage system
Cartridge-handling apparatus for a media storage system comprising a lift assembly having at least one guide track aligned along a first displacement path in the media storage system. A carriage having a transfer shaft aligned along a second displacement path in the...
02/26/2008
7336491Heat sink
A heat dissipation device for electrical components includes an outer surface and an inner surface. The outer surface is configured for mounting the electrical components thereon, wherein the components are mounted to the outer surface to allow the transfer of heat ...
02/26/2008
7334141Method of saving energy in an information handling system by controlling a main converter based on the amount of power drawn by the system
An information handling system having an energy saving power converter that comprises a main converter for supplying power to the information handling system when in active operation, and an auxiliary converter for supplying standby power to the information handling...
02/19/2008
7331829Snap-in mounting bracket-terminal block
Embodiments of a mounting bracket for a telecommunications terminal block are presented herein. ...
02/19/2008
7331473Cable management assembly, system and method
A cable management assembly, and method related thereto, including a riser panel having an interface portion and a plurality of cable management devices. The interface portion having a plurality of shaped apertures. The cable management devices having attachments th...
02/19/2008
7316576Electric connection box
An electric connection box is mounted within an engine room of a vehicle. A bus bar and a current sensor are sequentially mounted on a lower cover, and an upper cover is joined to the lower cover to cover the bus bar and the current sensor. The current sensor is mol...
01/08/2008
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