Rack system and method having tool-less releasable arm assembly
US6422399B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 21, 2000 |
| Grant date | Jul 23, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 21, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47B88/43
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
The present disclosure describes a system and method for installing support structures within rack systems for supporting components. In one aspect, a rack system is disclosed that includes a rack with a plurality of rails that each have a standard interface portion. The system also includes an arm assembly with an arm, a front rail interface, and a rear rail interface. The front rail interface may be disposed at one end of the arm and includes an interface portion formed to tool-lessly and releasably secure the end of the arm to an interface portion of a rack rail.
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