Patent ID: 7896296

Claim:
A tube clamp for fastening a tube to a building member, said tube clamp comprising: a) a base including a pair of feet having generally coplanar bottom surfaces and a notch extending into said base between said feet, said notch defined by first and second angled walls; b) a post extending outwardly from said base; c) a tube cradle formed on said post at a position spaced apart from said base and sized to receive a tube; and d) a nailway including a fastener receiving opening for receiving a fastener, said fastener receiving opening intersecting said notch at an apex of said notch formed at an intersection of said first and second angled walls such that a fastener extending through said nailway exits said base through said notch; wherein e) said tube clamp is alternatively mountable to a building member in first and second orientations, in said first orientation said bottom surfaces of said feet being flush against a surface of the building member, and in said second orientation said notch receiving a corner of the building member.