Patent ID: 7957139

Claim:
An electronic equipment enclosure system with a side-to-side airflow control system, comprising: (a) an enclosure, having a front, a rear, a top, a bottom and two sides; (b) a side-to-side airflow control system, including: (i) a side wall disposed adjacent one side of the enclosure, and (ii) a manifold disposed adjacent the other side of the enclosure; and (c) electronic equipment disposed between the side wall and the manifold; (d) wherein the manifold includes: (i) an outer side wall, (ii) a front wall, (iii) a rear wall, (iv) an inward-facing inlet opening, and (v) an inward-facing exhaust opening, (vi) wherein heated exhaust air exits the electronic equipment, then enters the manifold through the inlet opening and then exits the manifold through the exhaust opening.