Patent ID: 7668433
Filing Date: 2010-02-23
Classification: G02B,H02G,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A method of assembling a component in a cable routing system, the method comprising: providing a first component including a first base element and at least one first upstanding side extending vertically above the first base element, the first base element including a first mating edge with a first portion having at least one first socket and a second portion having at least one first snap; providing a second component including a second base element and at least one second upstanding side extending vertically above the second base element, the second base element including a second mating edge with a first portion having at least one second socket and a second portion having at least one second snap; positioning the first snap of the first component above the second socket of the second component, and the second snap of the second component above the first socket of the first component; and rotating the first component relative to the second component about an axis of the first component to mate the first snap to the second socket and the second snap to the first socket to form the component, wherein the component includes a first cable pathway extending from a first end to a second end of the component, and the component includes a second cable pathway extending transversely relative to the first cable pathway.