Patent ID: 9127748
Filing Date: 2015-09-08
Classification: F16G,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A cable fastener comprising: a housing including a left side, a right side, a top, a bottom, a front face, a back face, a left side internal wall, a left side cable guide, a right side internal wall, and a right side cable guide; a first channel extending through the housing from the top to the bottom, adjacent to the left side, the first channel being defined by the left side, the front face, the back face, the left side internal wall, and the left side cable guide; a second channel extending through the housing from the top to the bottom, adjacent to the right side, the second channel being defined by the right side, the front face, the back face, the right side internal wall, and the right side cable guide; a first arcuate locking element adapted to allow for movement of a first length of cable through the first channel in only one direction, said first arcuate locking element having a vertical center and being pivotally mounted inside the first channel on a first pivot post, said first pivot post being opposite the left side of the housing, and vertically offset from the vertical center of the first arcuate locking element; a second arcuate locking element adapted to allow for movement of a second length of cable through the second channel in only one direction, said second arcuate locking element having a vertical center and being pivotally mounted inside the second channel on a second pivot post, said second pivot post being opposite the right side of the housing, and vertically offset from the vertical center of the second arcuate locking element.