Patent ID: 7326069

Claim:
A grounding clip system, comprising: (a) a grounding path, wherein the grounding path further comprises a length of electrical wire; (b) a connecting element, wherein the connecting element further includes: (i) first and second side portions; and (ii) an area in each side portion adapted to receive the electrical wire and make electrical contact therewith; and (c) a shuttle slidably attached to the connecting element, wherein the shuttle is variably positionable on the connecting element, wherein the variable positions include an opened position and a closed position, and wherein the shuttle further includes: (i) a body including a channel formed widthwise therein for receiving the electrical wire; (ii) wherein the channel further includes at least two slots formed therein and substantially perpendicular thereto for engaging the first and second side portions of the connecting element; and (iii) wherein placing the length of electrical wire in the channel in the body and sliding the shuttle from the opened position to the closed position inserts the length of wire into the area in each side portion adapted to receive the electrical wire and makes electrical contact therewith.