Patent ID: 6511028
Filing Date: 2003-01-28
Classification: F16B,F16L

Abstract:
A one-piece connector for connecting a holder for elongated objects to an equipment strut, comprising:a rectangular base having long sides and short sides, said base including a long axis bisecting said short sides, and a central threaded opening therein; a support adapted for attachment to a holder for elongated objects, said support including a clear central opening therein; flexible V-shaped connector legs integral with and joining said rectangular base to said support; said support integrally joined to said base by said legs in such a manner that said base is coplanar to said support, said clear central opening of said support is coaxial with said threaded opening in said base, and said V-shaped legs include apices facing said central openings of said base and said support; a slot in each of said long sides of said base, said slots at opposite ends of said long sides, said slots extending inwards of said long sides about half the length of said short sides, said slots having outer and inner edges; and integral spring legs formed by the portion of said base remaining between said outer edge of said slot and the outer edge of said short side.