Patent ID: 11864340
Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G  Y | IPC H

Claim 0:
1. A rack for storing electrical equipment, comprising:
a front surface that has a front door that covers a front door opening;
a horizontal frame assembly extending in a horizontal direction above the front door opening; and
a ceiling plate extending rearward from the horizontal frame assembly and being provided with a ceiling plate opening;
wherein the horizontal frame assembly includes (i) an intermediate frame member and (ii) a connecting member arranged at an end of the intermediate member,
wherein the connecting member is movably attached to the rack and is movable between (i) an open position in which a space exists beside the intermediate frame member, the space being continuous with the front door opening and the ceiling plate opening, and (ii) a closed position in which the space is blocked, and
wherein, in a state in which the front door is in an open state and the connecting member is in the open position, an elongate object extending along a longitudinal axis can simultaneously pass, in a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal axis, through the front door opening and the space into the ceiling plate opening.