Patent ID: 6429376
Filing Date: 2002-08-06
Classification: H02G,H04Q

Abstract:
An add-on cable management trough for use with a trough of telecommunications rack comprising:a first wall having a top edge, a bottom edge, a first side, a second side and a length; a second wall opposing the first wall, the second wall having a top edge, a bottom edge, a first side, a second side and a length; a bottom having an upper side, a lower side, a first edge, a second edge and a length; the first edge of the bottom connecting to the bottom edge of the first wall and the second edge of the bottom connecting to the bottom edge of the second wall so that the first side of the first wall, the first side of the second wall and the upper side of the bottom define an open topped channel; a tab attached to the top edge of the first wall with a first side and a second side; the tab shaped so that the second side of the tab is parallel to and opposes the second side of the first wall, defining a downward facing slot between the second side of the first wall and the second side of the tab; and the slot sized and shaped to engage an edge of the trough on the telecommunications equipment rack.