Claims
- 1. A cable tray comprising
a longitudinally extending spine having lateral sides; at least one laterally extending arm arrangement at at least one side of the spine for supporting cable running along the arm arrangement; the spine being elevated to a height above the arm arrangement; a bracket of a height sufficient to support a housing at the bracket, the bracket including a first side that is attached to a top of the spine and a second side that is secured to the bottom of the spine and the bracket being shaped and oriented for holding the device in the bracket on the spine; the bracket extending part of the length longitudinally along the spine.
- 2. The cable tray of claim 1, wherein the arm arrangement projects laterally from both lateral sides of the spine.
- 3. The cable tray of claim 1, wherein the bracket first side is attached to the top of the spine and is inclined outward from the spine and the bracket second side is attached to the first side and extends beneath the spine and is attached to the bottom of the spine.
- 4. The cable tray of claim 3, wherein the arm arrangement comprises a series of parallel arms extending outward from the spine at locations spaced longitudinally along the spine, and the bracket being of a width to extend longitudinally along the spine to fit between adjacent arms.
- 5. The cable tray of claim 3, wherein the first side of the bracket has an opening therethrough positioned to provide access to a device supported under the first arm for enabling connection through the bracket arm to the device.
- 6. The cable tray of claim 1, wherein the first and second bracket sides include fixtures thereon for being secured to the spine and the spine having fixtures thereon and being shaped to receive the fixtures from the bracket.
- 7. The cable tray of claim 3, wherein the first and second bracket sides include fixtures thereon for being secured to the spine and the spine having fixtures thereon and being shaped to receive the fixtures from the bracket.
- 8. The cable tray of claim 7, further comprising the spine having two sides laterally separated, the first side of the spine having a top thereof and the first side of the bracket being secured by a fixture at a top of the first arm of the spine;
the second side of the bracket extending below the spine including a first fixture that engages one arm of the spine and a second fixture that engages the other arm of the spine for holding to the spine.
Parent Case Info
[0001] This application is based upon and claims benefit of United States Provisional Application No. 60/277,139, filed on Mar. 19, 2001, to which a claim of priority is hereby made.
Provisional Applications (1)
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60277139 |
Mar 2001 |
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