Patent ID: 8573409
Filing Date: 2013-11-05
Classification: H02G,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A cable tray connector, said connector comprising: a bed, said bed defining a first cable tray attachment zone and a second cable tray attachment zone, said first cable tray attachment zone configured for receipt of a first cable tray and said second cable tray attachment zone configured for receipt of a second cable tray; said first cable tray attachment zone including first and second apertures through said bed, said first and second apertures each adapted to receive therethrough a fastener, at least one of said apertures defining a curvilinear length, whereby said fastener passed through said first cable tray and disposed within said aperture moves along said curvilinear length as said first cable tray is moved relative to said first cable tray attachment zone; wherein said bed further comprises a plurality of walls extending perpendicularly from portions of the perimeter of said bed, a first wall extending along a length of said bed, a second wall extending along said bed and being angularly disposed to said first wail in a first direction, and a third wall extending along said bed and being angularly disposed to said first wall in a second direction opposite to the first direction, wherein said second wall is disposed from said first wall at a predetermined acute angle and wherein said third wall is disposed from said first wall at an angle supplementary to said predetermined acute angle.