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Telecommunications tray with a cable routing path extending through a pivot hinge

  • US 10,209,470 B2
  • Filed: 09/16/2015
  • Issued: 02/19/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/16/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A multi-positionable tray assembly for mounting within a chassis of a telecommunications panel, the multi-positionable tray assembly comprising:

  • a. a tray configured to support at least one cable management structure, the tray including an upper joint extension and a lower joint extension through which the pivot axis extends; and

    b. a support arm connected to and supporting the tray at a pivot joint such that the tray is rotatable about the pivot joint at a pivot axis between a folded position and an access position, the support arm including an upper joint arm and a lower joint arm through which the pivot axis extends, wherein the upper joint arm rotatably engages with the upper joint extension with a snap-fit connection and the lower joint arm rotatably engages with the lower joint extension with a snap-fit connection;

    c. wherein, the tray and the support arm cooperatively define a cable routing pathway that extends through the pivot axis of the pivot joint defined by the tray and the support arm and extends between the upper joint arm and the lower joint arm and between the upper joint extension and lower joint extension.

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