Patent ID: 7172162

Claim:
A clamp device for mounting elongated components on a support, wherein the clamp device comprises a first clamp constructed for mounting on the support and a second clamp constructed for mounting on the first clamp, wherein the first clamp comprises a first body having a length transverse to at least one elongated component to be held by the clamp device, having a first recess for receiving the second clamp and having a first cover connected to the first body for holding the second clamp received in the first recess, wherein the second clamp comprises a second body having at least one second recess for receiving at least one elongated component and having a second cover connected to the second body for enclosing the at least one elongated component received in a second recess, wherein the first recess is dimensioned to provide a free space along the length of the first body and transverse to the length of the at least one elongated component, that allows the second clamp to move in the free space in a direction along the length of the first body and transverse to the length of the at least one elongated component, and wherein the first cover and the second cover have cooperable restricting elements to restrict movement of the second clamp in the transverse direction inside the free space in the first recess.