Patent ID: 7510217

Claim:
A retainer assembly for connecting at least one conduit to a refrigeration component, said retainer assembly comprising: a connection block having: an engagement surface; a retaining surface opposite to said engagement surface; at least one conduit passageway extending between said engagement surface and said retaining surface wherein said at least one conduit is positioned in said at least one conduit passageway; and a retention passageway having a central axis and extending between said engagement surface and said retaining surface; and a retainer clip secured to said connection block, said retainer clip comprising: an opening having a central axis; at least one finger extending into said opening; and at least one locating tab adjacent said opening, said at least one locating tab extending into said retention passageway when said retainer clip is attached to said connection block such that said at least one locating tab contacts a side wall of said retention passageway to orient said opening with respect to said retention passageway whereby said central axis of said opening and said central axis of said retention passageway are substantially co-linear.