Patent ID: 8500223
Filing Date: 2013-08-06
Classification: A47B

Abstract:
1. A drawer slide assembly with ball retainer, comprising: a first slide member with a web longitudinally bordered by arcuate raceways, the web including a cutout; a second slide member extendably nested within the first slide member; a bearing retainer disposed between the first slide member and the second slide member, the bearing retainer retaining bearings coupling the first slide member and the second slide member, the bearing retainer being at partially between an interior side of the web of the first slide member and the second slide member, the bearing retainer including at least one cutout; and a latch arm pivotably coupled to an exterior side of the web of the first slide member, the latch arm including a head extending at least partially through the cutout of the web of the first slide member to the interior side of the web of the first slide member, the head at least partially insertable into the at least one cutout of the bearing retainer when the cutout of the bearing retainer is positioned about the cutout of the web of the first slide member.