IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0317317
(2002-12-12)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Dodgen, Charles H.
- Alarcon, Sergio A.
- Pratt, Jerome A.
- Woods, Mark C.
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출원인 / 주소 |
- 3M Innovative Properties Company
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
95 인용 특허 :
20 |
초록
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An outdoor telecommunications cabinet comprising an electronic compartment adapted to contain heat-generating electrical equipment, having a main electronic compartment including a rear wall panel and two clamshell doors, a floor panel and a cover panel, including access areas and an equipment stora
An outdoor telecommunications cabinet comprising an electronic compartment adapted to contain heat-generating electrical equipment, having a main electronic compartment including a rear wall panel and two clamshell doors, a floor panel and a cover panel, including access areas and an equipment storage area, the main compartment being adapted to contain heat-generating electrical equipment, at least one rack inside said main electronic compartment for electronic equipment, a base assembly supporting the said electronic compartment, having a width and depth similar to said main electronic compartment capable of being anchored to a base plate or pad, a ventilated sub-compartment in the base assembly containing an environmental cooling system, a pair of clamshell doors, movable between an open position permitting access to both front and back sides of said electrical equipment and a closed position in which the doors maintain a substantially closed environment in the electronic compartment, a cable entry port, typically on the rear wall panel, and a return air duct assembly mounted to said rear panel to form an enclosed duct vertically traversing the length of the electronic compartment and interfacing with a cutout area on the floor panel for circulating airflow through an enclosed path to the electronic compartment.
대표청구항
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1. An outdoor telecommunications cabinet comprisinga main electronic compartment including a rear flat wall panel and two clamshell doors, and a floor panel and a cover panel, said compartment including access areas and an equipment storage area, said main compartment adapted to contain heat-generat
1. An outdoor telecommunications cabinet comprisinga main electronic compartment including a rear flat wall panel and two clamshell doors, and a floor panel and a cover panel, said compartment including access areas and an equipment storage area, said main compartment adapted to contain heat-generating electrical equipment,at least one rack inside said main electronic compartment for electronic equipment,a base assembly supporting said main electronic compartment, having dimensions similar to said main electronic compartment capable of being anchored to a base plate or pad,a ventilated sub-compartment in said base assembly containing an environmental cooling system,said clamshell doors being movable between an open position permitting access to both sides of said electrical equipment and a closed position in which the doors maintain a substantially closed environment in the electronic compartment,a return air duct assembly mounted to said rear flat wall panel to form an enclosed duct vertically traversing the electronic compartment and interfacing with a cutout area on said floor panel for circulating airflow through an enclosed path to said electronic compartment from said sub-compartment, said environmental cooling system providing effective dissipation of waste heat. 2. An outdoor telecommunications cabinet according to claim 1 wherein said environmental cooling system is an air conditioner. 3. An outdoor telecommunications cabinet according to claim 1 wherein said environmental cooling system is a heat exchanger. 4. An outdoor telecommunication cabinet according to claim 1 wherein the ventilated sub-compartment comprises a front panel, a rear panel including an opening for a duct, and two removable louvered side access panels. 5. An outdoor telecommunications cabinet according to claim 4 wherein the front panel and rear panel also comprise louvers. 6. An outdoor telecommunications cabinet according to claim 1 wherein the floor panel of the main compartment also functions as a top panel for the sub-compartment. 7. An outdoor telecommunications cabinet according to claim 6 wherein said floor panel includes at least one opening for supplying air to the electronics compartment. 8. An outdoor telecommunications cabinet according to claim 7 wherein said opening is a slot. 9. An outdoor telecommunications cabinet according to claim 1 wherein cable entry ports are located on said rear panel. 10. An outdoor telecommunications cabinet according to claim 9 wherein said cut-out area is a slot. 11. An outdoor telecommunications cabinet according to claim 4 wherein said floor panel also includes a cable port. 12. An outdoor telecommunications cabinet according to claim 1 wherein said clamshell doors include tensioned latches. 13. An outdoor telecommunications cabinet according to claim 1 wherein said cabinet is adapted for installation against a wall and said cabinet further comprises multiple conduits for makings connections through said wall. 14. An outdoor telecommunications cabinet array comprising a first outdoor telecommunications cabinet containing passive telecommunications equipment having first and second side panels, said cabinet having a second telecommunications cabinet attached to said first side panel of said first cabinet, said second cabinet comprising:a main electronic compartment including a rear wall panel and two clamshell doors, a floor panel and a cover panel, said compartment including access areas and an equipment storage area, said main compartment adapted to contain heat-generating electrical equipment, and at least one rack inside said main electronic compartment for electric equipment,a base assembly supporting said main electronic compartment, having dimensions similar to said main electric compartment capable of being anchored to a base plate or pad,a ventilated sub-compartment in said base assembly containing an environmental cooling system,said clamshell doors being movable between an open position perm itting access to both front and back sides of said electrical equipment and a closed position in which the doors maintain a substantially closed environment in the electric compartment,cable entry ports,a return air duct assembly mounted to said rear panel to form an enclosed duct vertically traversing the electronic compartment and interfacing with a cutout area on said floor panel for circulating airflow through an enclosed path to said electronic compartment from said sub-compartment,said environmental cooling system providing effective dissipation of waste heat. 15. An outdoor telecommunications cabinet array according to claim 14 wherein said environmental cooling system in said second cabinet is an air conditioner. 16. An outdoor telecommunications cabinet array according to claim 14 wherein said environmental cooling system in said second cabinet is a heat exchanger. 17. An outdoor telecommunications cabinet array according to claim 14 wherein the second electronic equipment compartment holds only a single electronic equipment rack. 18. An outdoor telecommunications cabinet array according to claim 14 wherein the ventilated sub-compartment comprises a front panel, a rear panel including an opening for a duct, and two removable louvered side access panels. 19. An outdoor telecommunications cabinet array according to claim 14 further comprising a third telecommunications cabinet, said third cabinet being attached to said second side panel of said first cabinet, said third cabinet comprising:a main electronic compartment including a rear wall panel and two clamshell doors, a floor panel and a cover panel, said compartment including access areas and an equipment storage area, said main compartment adapted to contain heat-generating electrical equipment,at least one rack inside said main electronic compartment for electronic equipment,a base assembly supporting said electronic compartment, having dimensions similar to said main electronic compartment capable of being anchored to a base plate or pad,a ventilated sub-compartment in said base assembly containing an environmental cooling system,said clamshell doors being movable between an open position permitting access to both front and back sides of said electrical equipment and a closed position in which the doors maintain a substantially closed environment in the electronic compartment,cable entry ports on said wall panel,a return air duct assembly mounted to said rear panel to form an enclosed duct vertically transversing the electronic compartment and interfacing with a cutout area on said floor panel for circulating airflow through an enclosed path to said electronic compartment from said sub-compartment,said environmental cooling system providing dissipation of waste heat.
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