Patent ID: 6892020

Claim:
A cable routing clip to be mounted on a wall to hold and organize telecommunications cables comprising: a crosspiece having a front side and a rear side; a first clip arm and a second clip arm horizontally spaced apart and extending from the front side of the crosspiece, and extending generally parallel to each other, generally perpendicular to the crosspiece and generally the same distance, each clip arm having a height, an inner face, a planar outer face and a distal end, the distal end of each clip arm being opposite where each clip arm extends from the crosspiece; the inner face of the first clip arm, the inner face of the second clip arm and the front side of the crosspiece defining an open-ended slot with a horizontal width; a gate hingedly attached to the outer end of the first clip arm and movable to a closed position wherein a catch on the distal end of the second clip arm releasably engages a latch on the gate; and an elongated first mounting tab extending rearwardly from the rear side of the crosspiece adapted for mounting the cable routing clip to the wall by insertion within an elongated opening in the wall, the first mounting tab elongated in the vertical direction, the first mounting tab cooperating with the opening to resist rotation of the first mounting tab within the opening.