Patents Assigned to Cooper B-Line Limited
  • Publication number: 20130229096
    Abstract: An enclosure, suitable for use in a telecommunications or data communications network, is of generally cuboidal shape. The enclosure includes an upper frame assembly that extends across an upper region of the enclosure, a lower frame assembly that extends across a lower region of the enclosure, and first, second, third and fourth upright frame members connectible between the upper frame assembly and the lower frame assembly in a plurality of different positions in the regions of the sides of the enclosure to provide different configurations of the enclosure and upright mounting angles. In a first configuration the first and second upright frame members are disposed in a front region of the enclosure at opposite sides thereof and the third and fourth upright frame members are disposed in a rear region of the enclosure at opposite sides thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2011
    Publication date: September 5, 2013
    Applicant: COOPER B-LINE LIMITED
    Inventor: Colin Morgan Wright
  • Patent number: 6762360
    Abstract: An enclosure for housing connections of cables and connection equipment in a telecommunications or data communication network includes a skeleton frame structure (1, 2, 3, 4) and a plurality of panels (10, 11, 15, 16, 17). The frame structure includes upper (1) and lower (2) forwardly projecting frame portions. At least the upper frame portion (1) is arranged as a cantilever being supported at its rear end and extending forwardly to the front of the enclosure. At least some of the plurality of panels are at least partly releasable from the skeleton frame structure. The enclosure can be formed from a flat pack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2004
    Assignee: Cooper B-Line Limited
    Inventor: Colin Morgan Wright
  • Patent number: 6600107
    Abstract: A rack suitable for housing connections of cables in a telecommunications or data communications network includes a plurality of cable guides (2) and a plurality of cable guide mountings (3) at each of which the cable guides are capable of being mounted. The cable guides (2) are detachably mountable and are able to be detached and attached without the use of tools. A cable retaining portion (14) is provided at the free end of a cable guide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2003
    Assignee: Cooper B-Line Limited
    Inventors: Colin Morgan Wright, Barry Barlow
  • Patent number: 6515225
    Abstract: An enclosure suitable for use in a telecommunications or data communications network includes a frame and a plurality of panels. The frame includes first and second upright frame members, an upper forward cantilevered frame portion including elongate side frame portions extending from the upright frame members substantially horizontally forwardly along opposite sides of the enclosure and an elongate transverse portion at the front, and an upper rearward cantilevered frame portion including elongate side frame portions extending from the upright frame members substantially horizontally rearwardly along opposite sides of the enclosure and an elongate transverse portion at the rear, the side frame portions being fixed directly or indirectly to the upright frame members. Similar lower forward and rearward cantilevered frame portions are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2003
    Assignee: Cooper B-Line Limited
    Inventor: Colin Morgan Wright