Patent ID: 7903924

Claim:
A cable tray splice for use in connecting a first portion and a second portion of cable tray to one another, comprising: a frame configured for being placed against the first portion of the cable tray and configured for being placed against the second portion of the cable tray, wherein the first portion has a first vertical wire and a second vertical wire, and wherein the second portion has a first vertical wire and a second vertical wire, wherein the second vertical wire of the first portion is located at an end of the first portion, and wherein the second vertical wire of the second portion is located at an end of the second portion; a first flange located at an end of the frame, wherein the first flange is capable of being shaped by a user, wherein the first flange and the frame define an aperture, wherein the first and second portions are arranged with respect to one another such that the second vertical wires of the first and second portions are both located between the first vertical wires of the first and second portions, wherein the first flange engages the first vertical wire of the first portion; and a second flange located at an end of the frame that is opposite from the end at which the first flange is located, wherein the second flange is capable of being shaped by a user, wherein the second flange and the frame define a second aperture, wherein the second flange engages the first vertical wire of the second portion.