Patent ID: 8408528

Claim:
A clamping device, comprising: a plurality of clamping element receptacles; at least one clamping element having a clamping jaw support and a clamping jaw connectable to said clamping jaw support, the clamping element held by each clamping element receptacle, wherein said clamping element receptacles have at least one inclination running obliquely to a clamping direction of said clamping device and by means of which said at least one clamping element is at least partially guided, a coupling having a first coupling part and a second coupling part that transmit a clamping force independently of one another and into a different clamping law support of a plurality of clamping jaw supports, and wherein said clamping jaw is connected to said clamping jaw support by engaging in an undercut provided on said clamping jaw support and is additionally fixed by a fixing means to said clamping jaw support wherein said clamping device is configured to connect to an adapter having an adapter side including bayonet mount parts, wherein said first coupling part and a second coupling part are coupleable to one another and wherein said coupling has bayonet mount parts for coupling to the bayonet mount parts of the adapter.