Patent ID: 7959019

Claim:
A cable support system, the cable support system comprising: a plurality of cable trays, each cable tray including: a pair of stringer elements; and a channel section depending from the pair of stringer elements, the channel section defining a passageway for supporting runs of cable thereon, the channel section including: a plurality of riser portions connected to the pair of stringer elements; a floor spaced a distance from a plane defined by the pair of stringer elements, wherein the floor is supported by the riser portions; and wherein, in a use state, the plurality of cable trays abut end-to-end with and are engaged to one another to form an elongated cable tray for supporting runs of cable thereon and, wherein, in a shipping or storage state, the cable trays are disengaged from one another and are stacked one on top of another in a nesting fashion.