Patent ID: 8668285
Filing Date: 2014-03-11
Classification: H05K

Abstract:
1. A system for a slide-out platform in a rack mount case comprising: a slide-out platform configured to secure electronic equipment; a plurality of shock absorbent members coupled to the rack mount case with fasteners; a first rail and a second rail coupled to the shock absorbent members with fasteners and configured to slideably engage the slide-out platform, the first and second rails each having a plurality of indexing holes, wherein the shock absorbent members are configured to resist compression and tension loads between the rack mount case and the rails; at least one detent member coupled to the slide-out platform and movable for selected insertion into a desired indexing hole to substantially fix the slide-out platform relative to the case at least one handle engaged with the slide-out platform and coupled to the at least one detent member; wherein the at least one handle protrudes from a front surface of the slide-out platform; and wherein the at least one handle is translatably mounted within apertures defined by the front surface of the slide-out platform.