Patent ID: 7795533

Claim:
An in-ceiling cabling enclosure for supporting communications network equipment and cables interconnecting the network equipment, said enclosure comprising: a front wall, a rear wall, and two side walls extending between said front wall and said rear wall creating a volume inside said enclosure; an access door assembly pivotally connected to one of said rear wall and said two side walls, said access door assembly pivoting through an arc of ninety degrees between a first position opening said enclosure and a second position closing said enclosure; an equipment mount plate attached to an interior portion of said access door assembly; opposed equipment mount rails removably attached to said equipment mount plate, said opposed equipment mount rails adapted to receive said network equipment and to secure said network equipment to said access door assembly; a cable slack management tray extending between said opposed equipment mount rails, said cable slack management tray having a surface adapted to support and maintain the position of the cable bundles disposed in said enclosure.