Rear drawer latch
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1. A cable management panel, comprising:
- a) a chassis;
b) a drawer mounted to the chassis, the drawer having a front and a rear, the drawer being configured to slide between an open position and a closed position relative to the chassis; and
c) a rear drawer latch assembly located at the rear of the drawer, the rear drawer latch assembly including;
i) a latch body that vertically moves between an unlocked position and a locked position, the latch body including a foot that prevents closing movement of the drawer when the latch body is positioned in the locked position; and
ii) a spring that biases the latch body toward the locked position.
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Abstract
A cable management panel including a chassis and a drawer slidably mounted to the chassis. The panel includes a rear drawer latch assembly that automatically locks the drawer in the open position to prevent inadvertent closing movement of the drawer.
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1. A cable management panel, comprising:
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a) a chassis; b) a drawer mounted to the chassis, the drawer having a front and a rear, the drawer being configured to slide between an open position and a closed position relative to the chassis; and c) a rear drawer latch assembly located at the rear of the drawer, the rear drawer latch assembly including; i) a latch body that vertically moves between an unlocked position and a locked position, the latch body including a foot that prevents closing movement of the drawer when the latch body is positioned in the locked position; and ii) a spring that biases the latch body toward the locked position. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A cable management panel, comprising:
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a) a chassis; b) a drawer mounted to the chassis, the drawer having a front and a rear, the drawer being configured to slide between an open position and a closed position relative to the chassis; and c) a rear drawer latch assembly located at the rear of the drawer and above a slide portion of the drawer, the rear drawer latch assembly including; i) a latch body positionable in an unlocked position and a locked position, the latch body including a foot that prevents closing movement of the drawer when the latch body is positioned in the locked position; and ii) a spring that biases the latch body toward the locked position. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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