Patent ID: 6966534

Claim:
A method of securing wire at two portions of the wire, comprising the steps of: providing an assembly having a base and first and second one-piece levers movably secured to the base; disposing a first portion of the wire through a first opening in the base, then through an internal passageway in the first lever, then through a second opening in the base, wherein the first and second openings are disposed on substantially opposite ends of the base; disposing a second portion of the wire through a third opening in the base, then through an internal passageway in the second lever, then through a fourth opening in the base, wherein the third and fourth openings are disposed on substantially opposite ends of the base; pivoting the first lever relative to the base to cause the first portion of the wire to be substantially bent between the first and second openings in the base; and pivoting the second lever relative to the base to cause the second portion of the wire to be substantially bent between the third and fourth openings in the base.