Patent ID: 8011629

Claim:
A clamping device for attaching a piece of first moveable equipment to a piece of second moveable equipment comprising: a body; a mounting portion; and an attachment portion comprising an attachment recess disposed within said body for receiving the piece of first movable equipment, and a latch plate rotatably attached to said body at a pivot disposed on one side of said attachment recess, wherein said latch plate may be pivotally disposed between an open position and a closed position, said latch plate having a notch configured to cooperate with a latch pin when said latch plate is disposed in the closed position, said latch pin being attached to said body on a side of said attachment recess opposite said pivot, said latch plate further having a groove disposed on an edge thereof proximate to said pivot, wherein said groove is configured to cooperate with a stop attached to said body when said latch plate is in the open position, said latch plate further having an attachment lock configured to produce a force against the piece of first moveable equipment with said latch plate being in the closed position wherein said attachment lock is a roller.