Cable management system and method of use thereof
First Claim
1. A cable management system, comprising:
- a flexible main strap comprising an upper portion adapted to be secured to a first supporting surface, a middle portion, and a lower portion adapted to be secured to a second supporting surface, and a plurality of mini straps capable of attachment to the middle portion of the main strap and forming loops around a cable or cable assembly to restrict movement of the cable or cable assembly.
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Abstract
What is disclosed is a cable management system having a flexible main strap with an upper portion adapted to be secured to a first supporting surface in an electronic device, a middle portion with a plurality of mini straps attached thereon, and a lower portion adapted to be secured to a second supporting surface in the electronic device. The mini straps are capable of forming loops around a cable or cable assembly to restrict movement of the cable or cable assembly. Also disclosed is a method for managing cables in an electronic device. The method contains the steps of: attaching an upper portion of a main strap having a plurality of mini straps attached thereon to a first surface on the electronic device; organizing cables in the electronic device using the mini straps attached to the main strap; and attaching a lower portion of the main strap to a second surface on the electronic device.
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20 Claims
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1. A cable management system, comprising:
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a flexible main strap comprising an upper portion adapted to be secured to a first supporting surface, a middle portion, and a lower portion adapted to be secured to a second supporting surface, and a plurality of mini straps capable of attachment to the middle portion of the main strap and forming loops around a cable or cable assembly to restrict movement of the cable or cable assembly. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A cable management system kit, comprising:
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a flexible main strap comprising an upper portion adapted to be secured to a first supporting surface, a middle portion, and a lower portion adapted to be secured to a second supporting surface, and a plurality of mini straps capable of attachment to the middle portion of the main strap and forming loops around a cable or cable assembly to restrict movement of the cable or cable assembly;
fastening means for mounting the upper portion and the lower portion of the main strap to the first and the second supporting surfaces. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17)
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18. A method for managing cables in a complex electronic device, comprising:
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attaching an upper portion of a main strap having a plurality of mini straps attached thereon to a first surface on the electronic device;
organizing cables in the electronic device using the mini straps attached to the main strap; and
,attaching a lower portion of the main strap to a second surface on the electronic device. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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Specification