Patent ID: 9254908
Filing Date: 2016-02-09
CPC Classification: B64C,F16B,F16L,H02G,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A fixing assembly to fix an equipment element to a substrate, said fixing assembly comprising: a first part comprising a support collar configured to extend around and support an equipment element, flanges each extending from an end of the support collar, and male clip parts extending from each of the flanges, wherein the male clip parts extend from each flange from opposite sides of the flange; and a second part comprising a securing device configured to secure the fixing assembly to a substrate and a female clip part, wherein the female clip part includes a socket forming a receptacle having an open end and recesses to receive projections on the male clip parts, wherein said collar fits around the support equipment element such that the flanges come together and allow the male clip parts to be received by the recesses of the socket, wherein each of the recesses receive the projection of one of the male clip parts from one of the flanges and the projection of one of the male clip parts from the other one of the flanges while the male clip parts are received by the receptacle of the socket.