Patent ID: 7171100

Claim:
A cable storage tray having a front, a rear, a first side, and a second side, the cable storage tray including: a) a base including: i) a bottom wall; ii) an upstanding outer wall extending from the bottom wall; iii) an upstanding inner wall disposed inside of the upstanding outer wall and extending upwardly from the bottom wall; iv) a plurality of cable retention tabs extending from at least one of the outer and inner walls; v) a cable entry location configured to enable at least one cable to enter the cable storage tray, the cable entry being defined through the upstanding outer wall of the base and along the first side between the front and the rear of the cable storage tray; wherein a cable path is defined between the inner and outer walls and the bottom wall and the cable retention tabs; b) a cover hinged to the base and including: i) a bottom wall; ii) a cable pass-through location defined through the bottom wall; iii) an upstanding outer wall extending from the bottom wall; iv) an upstanding inner wall disposed within the outer wall and extending upwardly from the bottom wall; v) a plurality of cable retentions tabs extending from at least one of the outer and inner walls; vi) a cable exit location for cables exiting from the cable storage tray, the cable exit location being defined in the upstanding outer wall and extending from the first side to the second side of the cable storage tray to define an open front of the cover; wherein a cable path is defined on the cover between the outer and inner walls and the bottom wall and the cable retention tabs of the cover.