Patent ID: 8167386

Claim:
A rack enclosure comprising: a frame configured to define an interior suitable for supporting electronic equipment, the frame having at least one opening to allow access into the interior; a first door and a second door, the first and second doors being individually movable between an open position to allow access to the interior through the at least one opening and a closed position to block access to the interior, the second door having a height substantially coextensive with a height of the frame and the first door having a height less than the height of the frame, wherein a space is defined between at least a portion of the first door and the frame when the first door is closed; a latch assembly secured to the second door, the latch assembly including a handle coupled to the second door and a shaft portion of a lock rod coupled to the handle; a detent member disposed on the shaft portion of the lock rod, the detent member being movable from a first position to a second position upon actuation of the handle; and a bracket secured to an inside surface of the first door proximate to the portion of the first door defining the space between the first door and the frame when the first door is closed, the bracket having an opening formed therein configured to receive the detent member when the detent member is moved by the handle to its second position when the first and second doors are in their closed positions.