Patent ID: 6578801
Filing Date: 2003-06-17
Classification: F16B,Y10T

Abstract:
A workpiece holder mounting assembly for mounting a workpiece holder to an elongated support structure, said mounting assembly comprising:a first mounting member having a first end and a second end opposite said first end; a second mounting member attachable at said first end of said first mounting member, said second mounting member and said first mounting member defining a first opening, said first opening being generally cylindrical and adapted to receive a cylindrical portion of the workpiece holder therein; and a third mounting member attachable at said second end of said first mounting member, said third mounting member and said first mounting member defining a second opening, whereby said second opening is adapted to pivotally receive a pivot member which is positionable along the support structure, said third mounting member, said first mounting member and said second mounting member being securable together by at least one fastener extending at least partially through said third mounting member, said first mounting member and said second mounting member, said pivot member comprising a truncated spherical member having a cylindrical opening therethrough which is adapted to receive the support structure, wherein said first and third mounting members include a beveled portion around said second opening.