Multi-rack retractable door apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9258911
APP PUB NO 20150282342A1
SERIAL NO

14226973

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A electronic equipment rack assembly retractable door apparatus is disclosed, which may include channels, horizontally mounted at the top and bottom of an open side of the rack assembly, and latch plates mounted to the rack assembly. The retractable door apparatus may have movable door frame members, each having a housing with a cavity and a slot opening to the cavity, rollers attached to the housing and contained within the channels, designed to maintain the door frame member in a vertical orientation, a spool, attached within the housing, a spring configured provide a torsional tensioning force on the spool, and a latching door handle, attached to the housing to engage with the latch plate receptacles. The retractable door apparatus may also include a door material attached to the door frame member spools and configured to pass through the slots in the door frame member housings.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cox, Aaron R Tucson, US 72 669
Minyard, Jason E Phoenix, US 32 197
Sassano, Camillo Durham, US 48 260
Schultz, Kevin L Raleigh, US 72 1484

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