Patent ID: 6972367

Claim:
A modular raceway system comprising a base member, a removable cover member, and a detachable hinge-latch mechanism, said cover member being adapted to cooperate with said base member to create an interior cavity, said hinge-latch mechanism being symmetrical at a hinging portion and a latching portion, and wherein the means for alternatively attaching and detaching the divider member to and from the base member comprises a longitudinally extending protrusion integrally formed with said base member; said protrusion having a flared head defining at least one laterally extending shoulder portion; said divider member having a longitudinally extending groove arranged to overly and engage with said protrusion; said groove defining a inwardly extending barbed portion; said barbed portion being adapted to receive the flared head of the protrusion and thereby permit releasable attaching engagement of the barbed portion with said shoulder portion.