Patent ID: 6036145
Filing Date: 2000-03-14
Classification: F16L

Abstract:
An integrated system for protecting and fastening pipes (9) to a supporting structure (5), comprising a fastening member (6); at least one supporting element (2) defined by a body (4) having a mounting portion (10) formed with a through hole (24) for receiving, in use, said fastening member (6), said body (4) including at least one seat (8) adapted for receiving one said pipe (9), and a supporting region (26) surrounding said hole (24) on a side of the body (4) adapted to face said supporting structure (5); wherein said system (1) further comprises an integrated protection element (3) for protecting said pipes (9), said integrated protection element (3) being in the form of a channel (30) joined to said body (4) of said at least one supporting element (2) with a flexible connecting element (34, 35, 53); said supporting element (2) and said protection element (3) being co-molded simultaneously from the same plastic material, said channel and flexible connecting element being configured so that a mouth of said at least one seat directly faces and is open to the supporting structure (5) when said channel is pivoted into protective position covering said seat (8).