Patent ID: 7367363
Filing Date: 2008-05-06
Classification: F16L

Abstract:
1. Apparatus for supporting a plurality of conduits relative to a support structure, said apparatus comprising: an elongated support member supported relative to said support structure; and a plurality of conduit support members attached to said elongated support member, at least one said conduit support members comprising: a first member coupled to said elongated support member and having a first conduit-receiving area; and a second member having a substantially uninterrupted upper surface, the upper surface being convex about a central axis and convex about an axis that extends perpendicular to the central axis, said second member being coupled to said first member, said second member having a second conduit-receiving area that cooperates with said first conduit-receiving area in said first member to establish a conduit area in said conduit support member when said first and second members are coupled together, said first member being sized and shaped relative to said second member such that no portion of said first member protrudes laterally beyond the uninterrupted convex surface of said second member when said first and second members are coupled together.