Patent ID: 7715684
Filing Date: 2010-05-11
Classification: B29D,G02B,H02G,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A cable routing system, comprising: a) a lateral trough section including a bottom and two upstanding sides extending from the bottom to define a cable pathway; b) a cable exit trough mounted to the lateral trough section, the cable exit trough defining an exit pathway for routing cables from the cable pathway of the lateral trough section to a location outside of the lateral trough section; and c) a removable cover including first and second cover portions interconnected to one another by a hinge; d) wherein the first cover portion includes attachments that attach the cover to the cable exit trough, the first cover portion covering the exit pathway of the cable exit trough; and e) wherein the second cover portion covers the cable pathway of the lateral trough section, the second cover portion pivoting relative to the first cover portion when the cover is attached to the cable exit trough, the pivoting second cover portion providing access to the cable pathway of the lateral trough section without detaching the cover from the cable exit trough and without uncovering the exit pathway.