Patent ID: 7451968

Claim:
A mounting assembly for securing a variety of objects to a mounting surface, comprising a plurality of vise bodies, at least one support member and a mounting bar, each vise body comprised of a curved vise face, a vise base, and a pivot means capable of articulating in a pivoting fashion with a support member, each vise base capable of pivoting on said support member in a plane parallel to said mounting surface, the vise face of each vise body shaped to readily fit a variety of objects when said objects are positioned between the vise bodies, the pivot means capable of moving the vise body, relative to a base and on a plane parallel to the attachment surface, to a position wherein the vise face of the vise body obtains flush contact with said objects, the vise face having a range of curve radii selected from the group consisting of: 1 inch to 18 inches, 2 inches to 10 inches, 3 inches to 5 inches, the pivot means selected from the group consisting of: a tongue and groove assembly having a shaft through said tongue and groove assembly to accept a shaft pin; a tongue and groove assembly having a ball and socket; a ball and socket; a tongue and groove assembly having a ball bearing; and a hinge each support member coupled with the mounting bar.