Patent ID: 8459472

Claim:
An aperture board assembly comprising: a panel having an array of apertures including a first aperture, each aperture in the array being spaced from an adjacent aperture in the array; a first modular array of receivers including a first receiver, each receiver of the first modular array being spaced from an adjacent receiver, the first modular array configured to be attached to the panel so that each receiver of the first modular array is substantially aligned with a corresponding aperture in the panel, the first modular array comprising a first continuous integral structure in which the receivers are disposed; and a hook assembly for passing at least partially through the first aperture in the array of apertures and into the first receiver of the first modular array that is aligned with the first aperture, wherein the hook assembly detachably engages the first receiver as the hook assembly is rotated with respect to the panel, wherein the first receiver includes one or more spring clips configured to detachably engage the hook assembly as the hook assembly is rotated with respect to the panel, each of the one or more spring clips comprising a pair of opposing spring fingers that detachably engage the hook assembly as the hook assembly is rotated with respect to the panel.