Patents Assigned to Clifford W. Gartung
  • Patent number: 5831211
    Abstract: A system is provided for storing, distributing, and managing variable-type communication cables in open office environment. The system of the present invention uses a centrally located multi-user communication cable interface module, a series of cable channels with protective caps adapted to be mounted on most partition panel upper surfaces, a plurality of jumper cables routed horizontally from said communication cable interface module along said cable channels, and a plurality of routing conduits adjacent the partition panel for vertically directing the jumper cables from the cable channels to the communication cable receiving device. The present invention eliminates inconvenience and extended downtime associated with office relocations by maintaining a central connection and easily accessible, removable, and reconnectable jumper cables while providing virtually invisible cable management and distribution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 3, 1998
    Assignee: Clifford W. Gartung
    Inventors: Clifford W. Gartung, Brad G. Greer