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Swinging gate rack

  • US 5,806,687 A
  • Filed: 02/27/1997
  • Issued: 09/15/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/27/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A wall-mounted swinging gate rack for electronic components, comprising:

  • a rack frame for supporting electronic components thereon, said rack frame including two vertical uprights, a lower horizontal rail, and an upper horizontal rail, each of said rails having two ends and an extending length;

    each of said rails having a first pivot point and a second pivot point, said pivot points being located intermediate said ends and spaced from each other, said first pivot points being substantially vertically aligned and said second pivot points being substantially vertically aligned to thereby define, respectively, first and second substantially vertical axes for pivot movement of said frame;

    a first bracket assembly adapted to be fixedly attached to said wall, including a horizontal support for extending outwardly from said wall and a first pivot plate member mounted at the extending end of said horizontal support;

    a second bracket assembly adapted to be fixedly attached to said wall and generally vertically aligned with and spaced a predetermined distance above said first bracket assembly, said second bracket assembly including a horizontal support for extending outwardly from said wall and a second pivot plate member mounted at the extending end of said horizontal support; and

    means for supporting said frame on said first and second pivot plate members at either said first or second pivot points for pivotal movement about said first or second vertical axis, respectively.

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