Patent ID: 9611874
Date: 2017-04-04
CPC Classifications: F16B,F16L,Y10T

Claim:
1. A sway brace attachment for clamping to a flange of a beam or other support structure, comprising: a body having a pair of spaced first and second side walls, with each of the first and second side walls having an elongate slot, wherein each of the slots has a closed end and an open end opening to one edge of a respective one of the first and second side walls, wherein each of the slots has a first portion and a second portion, the first portions of the first and second slots configured to receive the flange; an insert having a first end portion received in the second portion of the slot of the first side wall, and an opposite second end portion received in the second portion of the slot of the second side wall, the insert having at least one threaded hole sized and shaped to receive a threaded fastener.