Patent ID: 6538904
Filing Date: 2003-03-25
Classification: H04Q,Y10S

Abstract:
A cable distribution apparatus, comprising:a housing, comprising a rear wall joined to a forwardly projecting top wall, bottom wall and pair of side walls to define a forwardly open chamber, wherein at least one of the rear wall, top wall, bottom wall, and sides walls includes one or more apertures formed therein; a first cable distribution module slidably secured within the chamber, wherein the cable distribution module comprises a plurality of jacks adapted to receive a respective plurality of communications cables extending into the chamber via one or more of the apertures; a locking mechanism configured to releasably secure the cable distribution module within the chamber; an electrical power module slidably secured within the chamber, wherein the electrical power module comprises one or more electrical outlets, wherein each electrical outlet is adapted to receive a power cord or adapter from electrical equipment disposed within the chamber; and a third locking mechanism configured to releasably secure the electrical power module within the chamber.