Patent ID: 9581782
Date: 2017-02-28
CPC Classifications: B65H,G02B,H04Q

Claim:
1. A spool assembly for supporting a cable in a cable management assembly, said spool assembly comprising: a mounting member in the cable management assembly having a spool opening, said spool opening having a longitudinal dimension greater than a transverse dimension of said spool opening; and a spool having a shaft with a longitudinal axis, a first longitudinal end and a second longitudinal end, a first prong and a second prong extending axially in said longitudinal axis from said first longitudinal end and received in said spool opening; each said prong having an outwardly, radially extending base configured for contacting a first side of said mounting member and an outwardly extending shoulder configured for contacting a second side of said mounting member, said spool being rotatable between a first position where said spool is removable from said spool opening and a second position where said spool is retained in said spool opening of said mounting member.