Patent ID: 6793109
Filing Date: 2004-09-21
Classification: A47B,A47G,A47K,B60R,F16B,F16M,Y10S

Abstract:
An offset holding device configured to be attached to a support structure and to carry an elongate object, comprising:an attachment base configured to be attached to the support structure; an offset mounting stem extending upwardly at an incline from the attachment base; and a holding member, disposed atop the offset mounting stem, the holding member including a generally â€œUâ€ -shaped member having two upright arms and being open at the top so as to define a containment area configured to receive the elongate object; and a plurality of resilient gripping teeth extending from at least one of the upright arms into the containment area, the gripping teeth being configured to at least partially deflect upon insertion of the elongate object into the holding member to releasably secure the elongate object within the containment area; the gripping teeth each including a length extending from the upright arm into the containment area, and a base width extending laterally along an attachment location of each of the gripping teeth, the length and the base width being substantially equal.