Patent ID: 7780704

Claim:
An assembly comprising: a longitudinal member; a flexible clip contacting said longitudinal member, wherein said flexible clip comprises: a socket portion comprising a concave inner socket portion and a substantially closed bottom; a first flexible member adjacent to a side of said socket portion; and a second flexible member that flexes with respect to said first flexible member and extends from said first flexible member to the bottom of said socket portion such that said second flexible member is structurally separated from said bottom of said socket portion by a gap; a housing component contacting said flexible clip, wherein said housing component comprises: an upper portion comprising a first opening and a second opening, wherein said first opening and said second opening are transversely positioned with respect to one another; a lower portion; and an outwardly protruding and expandable spherical bulbous end extending from said lower portion, wherein said bulbous end fits into said socket portion of said flexible clip, wherein said socket portion substantially cups said bulbous end with said concave inner socket portion, and wherein said bulbous end comprises: a plurality of flexible prongs separated from one another by slots; and a hole extending through said bulbous end and extending to said first opening; a locking mechanism contacting said housing component, wherein said locking mechanism engages said bulbous end of said housing component causing said bulbous end to outwardly expand and lock said bulbous end of said housing component to said flexible clip; and a connecting member contacting said housing component.