RETRACTABLE DATACOMMUNICATIONS RACK
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1. A retractable datacommunications rack, comprising:
- a mounting member configured to mount to a mounting structure;
a linkage mounted to the mounting member; and
an enclosure mounted on the linkage and configured to provide locations for datacommunications interconnections;
wherein the linkage is configured to move the enclosure between a retracted raised position and a lowered working position.
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Abstract
A retractable datacommunications rack includes: a mounting member configured to mount to a mounting structure; a linkage mounted to the mounting member; and an enclosure mounted on the linkage and configured to provide locations for datacommunications interconnections. The linkage is configured to move the enclosure between a retracted raised position and a lowered working position.
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1. A retractable datacommunications rack, comprising:
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a mounting member configured to mount to a mounting structure; a linkage mounted to the mounting member; and an enclosure mounted on the linkage and configured to provide locations for datacommunications interconnections; wherein the linkage is configured to move the enclosure between a retracted raised position and a lowered working position. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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13. A retractable datacommunications assembly, comprising:
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a mounting member configured to mount to a mounting structure; a linkage mounted to the mounting member; and an enclosure mounted on the linkage and configured to provide locations for datacommunications interconnections; wherein the linkage is configured to move the enclosure between a retracted raised position and a lowered working position; the assembly further comprising two fiber optic cables interconnected in one of the locations of datacommunications interconnections; wherein the fiber optic cables are routed to the enclosure along bridge members, and wherein the bridge members are configured so that the fiber optic cables experience substantially no increase in tension in moving between the raised and lowered positions. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19)
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20. A retractable datacommunications assembly, comprising:
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a mounting member configured to mount to a mounting structure; a linkage mounted to the mounting member; and an enclosure mounted on the linkage and configured to provide locations for datacommunications interconnections; wherein the linkage is configured to move the enclosure between a retracted raised position and a lowered working position; the assembly further comprising two fiber optic cables interconnected in one of the locations of datacommunications interconnections; and wherein the enclosure further comprises a fiber management section that receives the fiber optic cables.
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