The present invention provides a mobile, electro-statically stable cart for storing and transporting computers, computer accessories, and sensitive computer equipment such as servers, Ethernet switches, and batteries. The body of the cart is configured to receive equipment in a portable rack mount f
The present invention provides a mobile, electro-statically stable cart for storing and transporting computers, computer accessories, and sensitive computer equipment such as servers, Ethernet switches, and batteries. The body of the cart is configured to receive equipment in a portable rack mount fashion while providing protection against electro-static discharge events using anti-static wheels, either conductive or static dissipative, drag chains, grounding points, and static dissipative paint.
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What is claimed is: 1. A mobile, electrostatically stable rack mountable server cart comprising: a base having an upper surface, a lower surface, a front side, and a back side; a plurality of wheels attached to said lower surface of said base; a top panel positioned substantially parallel to said b
What is claimed is: 1. A mobile, electrostatically stable rack mountable server cart comprising: a base having an upper surface, a lower surface, a front side, and a back side; a plurality of wheels attached to said lower surface of said base; a top panel positioned substantially parallel to said base; a plurality of support rails having a length, an inner edge, and an outer edge, said support rails extending vertically from said upper surface of said base and connecting said base with said top panel; multiple attachment mechanisms within each of said support rails, each of said multiple attachment mechanisms being spaced from adjacent attachment mechanisms to directly secure said at least one rack mountable server; at least one battery, said at least one battery being interconnected with at least one server to power said at least one server; a rear panel extending from said base to said top panel between support rails; a plurality of side panels extending from said base to said top panel between support rails at least one of said plurality of side panels being a removable side panel; an open front region dimensioned to receive said at least one rack mountable server; and a plurality of anti-static mechanisms, at least one of said plurality of anti-static mechanisms being attached to said removable side panel. 2. The cart of claim 1 wherein one of said anti-static mechanisms is said plurality of wheels, said wheels being conductive or static-dissipative. 3. The cart of claim 1 wherein one of said anti-static mechanisms is a drag chain suspended from said base. 4. The cart of claim 1 wherein one of said anti-static mechanisms is at least one grounding point. 5. The cart of claim 4 wherein said grounding point is attachable to a user of said cart. 6. The cart of claim 4 wherein said grounding point is connected to said panels. 7. The cart of claim 1 wherein one of said anti-static mechanisms is static-dissipative paint coating at least said panels and rails of said cart. 8. The cart of claim 1 wherein said plurality of support rails is at least four support rails, said support rails being positioned along sides and back of said cart. 9. The cart of claim 8 wherein said at least four support rails comprise six support rails including two front rails, two middle rails, and two rear rails, said support rails being positioned along sides and back of said cart. 10. The cart of claim 1 wherein said multiple attachment is mechanisms are a plurality of holes spanning the length of each of said plurality of rails, each of said holes aligned with corresponding holes of said each of said plurality of rails. 11. The cart of claim 1 wherein said base has four corners with one of said plurality of wheels positioned proximal to each of said four corners. 12. The cart of claim 9 wherein at least one piece of computer equipment is supported by at least said front rails. 13. The cart of claim 9 wherein at least one piece of computer equipment is supported by at least said middle rails. 14. The cart of claim 9 wherein at least one piece of computer equipment is supported by at least said rear rails. 15. The cart of claim 1 further comprising a plurality of vents within said rear panel. 16. The cart of claim 1 further comprising at least one access hole in said rear panel. 17. The cart of claim 1 wherein said rear panel is removable. 18. The cart of claim 1 further comprising a plurality of vents within said side panels. 19. The cart of claim 1 wherein said side panels are comprised of a mesh material. 20. The cart of claim 1 wherein said top panel supports computer accessories. 21. The cart of claim 20 further comprising an equipment platform attached to said top panel, said equipment platform supporting said computer accessories. 22. The cart of claim 1 further comprising a seismic tie down point. 23. The cart of claim 1 further comprising a static dissipative mat. 24. The cart of claim 1 wherein said plurality of support rails comprises at least a first pair and second pair of support rails. 25. The cart of claim 24 wherein a width measured between said inner edge of said at least first pair of support rails and said inner edge of said at least second pair of support rails is in the range of about 17 inches to about 21 inches. 26. The cart of claim 25 wherein the distance between adjacent edges of adjacent support rails is about 17�� inches to meet industry standards for rack mountable servers. 27. The cart of claim 25 wherein the distance between adjacent edges of adjacent support rails is about 21�� inches to meet industry standards for rack mountable servers. 28. The cart of claim 24 wherein a width measured between said attachment mechanisms of said at least first pair of support rails and said attachment mechanisms of said at least second pair of support rails is in the range of about 18 inches to about 22 inches. 29. The cart of claim 28 wherein the distance between said attachment mechanisms said width is about 18 5/16 inches to meet industry standards for rack mountable servers. 30. The cart of claim 28 wherein the distance between said attachment mechanisms is about 22 5/16 inches to meet industry standards for rack mountable servers. 31. The cart of claim 24 wherein a width measured between said outer edge of said at least first pair of support rails and said outer edge of said at least second pair of support rails is in the range of about 20 inches to about 24 inches. 32. The cart of claim 31 wherein said width is about 20 7/16 inches. 33. The cart of claim 31 wherein said width is about 24 7/16 inches. 34. The cart of claim 1 wherein a depth measured from said front side of said base to said back side of said base is at least about 30 inches. 35. The cart of claim 34 wherein said depth is 32 inches. 36. The cart of claim 1 wherein a height measured from said base to said top panel is about 10 U to meet industry standards for rack mountable servers. 37. The cart of claim 1 wherein the height measured from said base to said top panel is about 14 U to meet industry standards for rack mountable servers. 38. A mobile, electrostatically stable rack mountable server comprising: a base having an upper surface, a lower surface, a front side, and a back side; a plurality of anti-static wheels attached to said lower surface of said base, said wheels being either conductive or static-dissipative; a top panel positioned substantially parallel to said base; at least four support rails having a length, an inner edge, and an outer edge, said support rails extending vertically from said upper surface of said base and connecting said base with said top panel, said support rails supporting at least one rack mountable server; a plurality of holes spanning the length of each of said support rails, each of said holes aligned with a corresponding hole in each of said support rails, said holes receiving said at least one rack mountable server; at least one battery said at least one battery to power said at least one server; a removable, vented rear panel extending from said base to said top panel between support rails; a plurality of vented side panels extending from said base to said top panel between support rails; at least one drag chain suspended from said base; at least one grounding point attachable to a user of said cart; at least one grounding point connected to said panels; static-dissipative paint coating at least said panels and said rails.
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