Patent ID: 7205481

Claim:
A cable manager for mounting on a rack comprising: a first cable management section having a plurality of open-ended, U-shaped troughs separated by fingers; a second cable management section having a plurality of open-ended, U-shaped troughs separated by fingers, the second cable management section having a bottom surface contacting a top surface of the first cable management section to close the open-ended, U shaped troughs of the first cable management section, the second cable management section being secured to the first cable management section; a cover secured to a top surface of the second cable management section to close the open-ended, U-shaped troughs of the second cable management section; a base secured to a bottom surface of the first cable management section, the base having a top surface adjacent the bottom surface of the first cable management section, the base having a planar bottom surface, the base has recessed mounting holes spaced to match rack mounting holes and wherein, the base has posts extending from a top surface thereof, the first cable management section having holes formed in a bottom surface thereof for receiving the posts on the base to frictionally secure the base to the first cable management section.