Patent ID: 6539161
Filing Date: 2003-03-25
Classification: G02B

Abstract:
A cable routing clip to be mounted on a wall to hold and organize telecommunications cables comprising:a crosspiece having a front side and a rear side; a first clip arm and a second clip arm which are horizontally spaced apart and extend from the front side of the crosspiece, and extending generally parallel to each other, generally perpendicular to the rear crosspiece and generally the same distance, each clip arm having a height, an inner face, a planar outer face and a distal end, the outer end being opposite where the clip arm extends from the crosspiece; the inner face of the first clip arm, the inner face of the second clip arm and the front side of the crosspiece defining an open-ended slot with a horizontal width; a first retaining member with a planar front face extending from the inner face of the first clip arm proximate the outer end of the first clip arm and a second retaining member extending from the inner face of the second clip arm proximate the outer end of the second clip arm, the retaining members cooperating to extend across the full width of the slot; the retaining members vertically spaced apart defining a gap allowing cables to be inserted past the retaining members into the slot; and a mounting tab extending rearwardly from the rear side of the crosspiece adapted for mounting the cable routing clip to a wall.