Patent ID: 6305650
Filing Date: 2001-10-23
Classification: F16L

Abstract:
A mounting system, comprising:a base adapted to be placed on a mounting surface without damage to the mounting surface;an elongate strut embedded within the base, the elongate strut having a channel formed by a first side wall, a second side wall, and a back wall, integrated such that an opening is formed between the first side wall and the second side wall, the first side wall including a first flange having a first recess and the second side wall including a second flange having a second recess, the first flange and the second flange defining the opening, the channel for mating with a clamp;a clamp for fastening an elongate structure to the strut, the clamp including fingers which mate with the first flange and first recess and the second flange and second recess, the clamp to secure the elongate structure to the base,wherein the elongate strut is embedded within the base such that the opening is exposed to receive the clamp; andwherein the base comprises foam.