Patents Assigned to E. K. Fox & Associates, Ltd.
  • Pallet-like base for datacenter equipment racks
    Patent number: 8567323
    Abstract: An apparatus is described that forms a base resembling a pallet that can be retrofitted onto computer equipment racks, and other datacenter equipment, in order to allow the equipment or equipment rack to be moved with a moving device such as a pallet jack or one or more safe movers. Using a moving device to move items of equipment or and equipment rack allows the equipment or rack to remain fully loaded and in a vertical orientation, to help minimize downtime, minimize equipment damage, and maximize personnel safety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: E. K. Fox & Associates, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jody DuMond, Raleigh Stewart