Patent ID: 6078503
Filing Date: 2000-06-20
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
A cabinet adapted to store a plurality of modules, each one of such modules having a locking member adapted to lock such module to the cabinet when such locking member engages a locking member receptacle, such cabinet comprising:a chassis having a plurality of shelves and sidewall panels disposed at opposing ends of each one of the shelves, one of the panels having the lock mechanism receptacle adapted to receive the locking member of one of the modules on one of the shelves to lock such module to the cabinet;a partitioning member having fasteners affixed thereto to enable such partitioning member to fastened to, or removed from, each one of the shelves;wherein each one of the shelves has a pair of slots adapted to receive, and lock to the cabinet, a pair of a first type of such modules when the partitioning member is fastened to the shelf; andwherein such one of the shelves has a single slot adapted to receive, and lock to the cabinet, a second, larger type of such modules having a width greater than the width of one of the pair of the first type module when the partitioning member is removed from the shelf.