Patent ID: 7229060

Claim:
A clamp assembly for adjustably attaching a pole to a frame, the clamp assembly comprising: an elongated housing having a first end, a second end and a passageway for receiving the pole, the passageway extending between the first end and the second end of the elongated housing; a first connector plate, a second connector plate and a slit, the slit in open communication with the passageway of the elongated housing for adjusting a diameter of the passageway of the elongated housing, the first connector plate extending outwardly from the elongated housing and disposed along a first side of the slit and the second connector plate extending outwardly from the elongated housing disposed along an other side of the slit; a mounting plate for attaching the elongated housing to the frame; and a locking member for adjustably attaching the elongated housing, the first connector plate and the second connector plate to the mounting plate.