Patent ID: 11896866
Assignee: WINFORD LLC
Field: Mechanical elements (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC A  F | IPC A

Claim 16:
17. A clamp device for being secured to a bar, the clamp device comprising:
an outer sleeve comprising a generally annular body having an outer circumferential surface and an arcuate inner circumferential surface;
an inner sleeve adapted to be received by the outer sleeve, the inner sleeve comprising a generally annular body having a plurality of tabs disposed circumferentially around the inner sleeve, each tab in the plurality of tabs having a channel disposed on an inner surface of the tab; and
a resilient ring disposed within the channel of each tab in the plurality of tabs;
wherein the outer sleeve is axially movable relative to the inner sleeve between:
(a) a first position, wherein each tab in the plurality of tabs is disposed at a crest of the arcuate inner circumferential surface; and
(b) a second position, wherein each tab in the plurality of tabs is disposed proximate a first end of the outer sleeve or a second end of the outer sleeve.