Patent ID: 9434574
Filing Date: 2016-09-06
CPC Classification: B65H,H02G

Claim Text:
1. A cable retractor comprising: a first housing comprising a first pulley assembly, a second pulley assembly configured to allow the second pulley assembly to translate radially with respect to the first pulley assembly, and a first spring coupled to the second pulley assembly, wherein the first spring urges the second pulley assembly away from the from first pulley assembly; a second housing coupled to said first housing, said second housing configured to be oriented at a plurality of orientations with respect to said first housing, said second housing comprising a cable access enclosure engagement notch configured to engage a cable access enclosure; a cable disposed about said first and second pulley assemblies, said cable comprising a first portion adjustably secured to said first housing, a second portion extendable from said second housing, and an intermediate portion forming an uninterrupted cable path from said first portion to said second portion; a cable stop assembly operable to prevent said cable from retracting into said cable retractor.