Ventilated rack system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8544416
APP PUB NO 20090095697A1
SERIAL NO

11871942

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A ventilated cage and rack system for assembly by a user using simple tools and a method for assembly is provided. A plurality of frames and vertical plenums can be connected to a base, and a retaining assembly can be used to connect a plurality of vertical beams and horizontal support beams. A plurality of canopies is preferably used to connect the plenums and the support beams to shroud cages beneath the canopies. The canopies preferably include removable side walls to adapt to the width of the cage being shrouded. A plenum clean out system preferably provides a relatively simple method of draining a cleaning fluid from a plenum by moving a lever between an open and closed position. A pressure based plenum system is also provided wherein a constant air pressure is maintained in the ventilated rack system and air is provided into a cage at a constant air pressure.

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LAB PRODUCTS LLC742 SUSSEX AVE SEAFORD DE 19973

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Campbell, Neil E Eden, US 45 1049
Eldreth, Edward K Port Deposit, US 12 72
Gabriel, George S Seaford, US 38 366
Gerringer, Rodney Forest Hill, US 24 324
Irwin, Lynn Seaford, US 27 323
Lastowski, Philip A Millersville, US 4 104
Miller, Curtis Seaford, US 12 233
Murray, Dale Elkton, US 26 1488
Park, Chin Soo Salisbury, US 18 291

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