Patent ID: 7893356

Claim:
A vertical cable manager, comprising: a pair of column assemblies, each having a generally planar portion with a plurality of mounting locations arranged in a plurality of columns, the mounting locations of one column assembly being aligned with the mounting locations of the other column assembly; and a removable midsection member connected between the column assemblies at the mounting locations; wherein the midsection member is adapted to be repositioned relative to the column assemblies; wherein the midsection member includes a vertically-oriented planar portion reinforced by a structural element along at least one of a top and a bottom of the planar portion; and wherein the planar portion of the midsection member is reinforced by a first longitudinal flange extending perpendicularly from the top of the planar portion and is further reinforced by a second longitudinal flange extending perpendicularly from the bottom of the planar portion.