Patents by Inventor Nicholas Coram

Nicholas Coram has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Apparatus comprising rack, component, cable and cable management assembly
    Patent number: 8729389
    Abstract: An apparatus is disclosed including a rack; a component mounted to the rack and a cable connected at one end to the component. A cable management assembly for managing the cable has a first end fixed relative to the component and a second end fixed relative to the rack. The cable management assembly includes a first support member having a cable attachment portion that supports the cable along a first length; and, a second support member having a cable attachment portion that supports the cable along a second length. The support members are arranged to pivot with respect to each other about a pivot axis as the component moves between received and withdrawn positions in the rack. The first and second lengths of cable are offset from each other in the direction of the pivot axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: Xyratex Technology Limited
    Inventors: Aaron Hallett, Graham Dovell, Nicholas Coram
  • APPARATUS COMPRISING RACK, COMPONENT, CABLE AND CABLE MANAGEMENT ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20100258350
    Abstract: An apparatus is disclosed including a rack; a component mounted to the rack and a cable connected at one end to the component. A cable management assembly for managing the cable has a first end fixed relative to the component and a second end fixed relative to the rack. The cable management assembly includes a first support member having a cable attachment portion that supports the cable along a first length; and, a second support member having a cable attachment portion that supports the cable along a second length. The support members are arranged to pivot with respect to each other about a pivot axis as the component moves between received and withdrawn positions in the rack. The first and second lengths of cable are offset from each other in the direction of the pivot axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2009
    Publication date: October 14, 2010
    Applicant: Xyratex Technology Limited
    Inventors: Aaron Hallett, Graham Dovell, Nicholas Coram