Abstract: A vibration dampening clip suitable for securing a tube, such as a brake line, to a motor vehicle frame member includes an anchor portion for connecting the clip to the frame member, a retainer structure for holding the tube and a spring interconnecting the anchor portion and the retainer structure.

Abstract: A tool is provided for maintaining alignment of watering heads installed on a conduit comprising a pliable elongate strip of a length suitable to overlap the outside diameter of a conduit, a catch sleeve affixed to one end of the strip, the catch sleeve for accepting the other end of the strip and retaining that end of the strip, a plurality of gripping elements strategically located on one surface of the strip that interfaces with the outer surface of the conduit, and a stake sleeve affixed to a surface opposite the surface supporting the gripping elements.

Abstract: A mount for an aircraft secures insulation material to a structure of the aircraft in which a plate-shaped element and a connecting element that are implemented from a very heat-resistant material are provided. The remainder of the hanger may be implemented from plastic. Under the effect of strong heat, the plastic may melt. An insulation mat is nonetheless secured against falling down/detaching by the plate-shaped element, which is supported using the connecting element.

Abstract: A support device is disclosed for supporting an article. The device has a shank having a first and a second end. The first end may be driven into a member for securing the shank therein. A first and a second support member outwardly extend from the shank. The first and the second support member support the article when attached to or suspended from at least one of the first and the second support member.

Abstract: A dampening clip assembly may include a spring mount, a clip member, and a sealing member. The spring mount may include a base, a piston cylinder extending from the base and defining an interior cavity, a mounting surface having a passage formed therethrough, and a spring positioned between the base and the mounting surface. The clip member is secured to the spring mount and configured to retain a tube. The clip member includes a piston extending from a main body. The piston may be disposed within the interior cavity of the piston cylinder. The sealing member may be secured to a portion of the piston, and forms a fluid-tight seal between the piston cylinder and the piston.

Abstract: The present invention concerns a method of attaching cables to a skirting board (7) or the like. It also concerns a cable clip (1, 11, 21, 31) and a tool (40) to be used in the method. The cable clip (1, 11, 21, 31) has a head (2, 12, 22, 32) with a recess (3, 13, 23, 33) to receive a cable. Furthermore, the cable clip (1, 11, 21, 31) has a relatively thin insert part (4, 14, 24, 34) with a bevelled, pointed and/or rounded lower end (5, 15, 25, 35) for insertion between the skirting board (7) and a wall (8). Each cable clip (1, 11, 21, 31) has one or more flexible parts (6, 16, 26, 36) giving a retaining force when installed. If needed a tool (40) having a pointed and bevelled lower end (44) is inserted between the skirting boar (7) and the wall (8). By means of the tool (40) the skirting board is bent out just enough to give access for a cable clip (1, 11, 21, 31) between the skirting board (7) and the wall (8).

Abstract: A clamp to be surface mounted on a printed circuit board with a clamp groove into which an optical fiber is inserted. A flexible synthetic resin member is deformed by applying a pressing force so as to narrow the width of the clamp groove. The deformation causes an opening of the clamp to be closed, and opposing shape preservation members with the clamp groove located therebetween to be deformed so as to shorten the distance between top ends of the shape preservation members. A metal plate member with no spring properties remains deformed even after the pressing force is released, and the flexible synthetic resin member also remains deformed. An optical fiber pinched by inner wall surfaces of the clamp groove is unlikely to be displaced either in an axial direction or in a radial direction.

Abstract: A clip retention system includes first and second body members. A first body member pin is joined by a living hinge to the second body member which permits an angular range of body member rotation. Retention elements partially enclose the pin. Upon living hinge failure the retention elements prevent body member disassociation for any angle within the angular range of rotation.

Abstract: A drive bracket assembly for carrying data storage devices, includes a first carrying bracket having a pair of side walls, a second carrying bracket mounted in the first carrying bracket, and a locking latch. The second carrying bracket includes a pair of side walls. A securing member including a first blocking tab formed on each side wall of the second carrying bracket. A locking latch is resiliently and moveably attached to one of the side walls of the first carrying bracket. A blocking member corresponding to the first blocking tab of the securing member is formed on the locking latch, for preventing a movement of the second carrying bracket along a first direction parallel to the side walls of the first carrying bracket. The first carrying bracket can be mounted in the first carrying bracket for carrying small type data storage devices. The second carrying bracket can be removed from the first carrying bracket so that the first carrying bracket can hold more large type data storage devices.

Abstract: A generally arch-shaped cable support having a portal suitable for the receipt of armored, metal-clad, or flexible metal cable. The cable support includes support legs and two sets of brace members having apertures therein. The apertures are suitable for the receipt of fasteners that permit attachment of the cable support to an underlying structure or to another cable support. According to a preferred embodiment, upward extending alignment walls are provided on one end of the upper surface of the arch-shaped support to assist with alignment of stacked supports. According to a further preferred embodiment, the interior curved section of the arch is provided with a tensioning tongue that engages the grooves in the metal cladding of an inserted cable to inhibit movement of the cable in the support.

Abstract: A tool holder includes a base body having a through hole and a tubular clamp rotatable between first and second positions. The tubular clamp has a plurality of axially extending split parts which extend through the through hole and which define a clamping hole to clamp a cutter. The split parts are resilient to move inward or outward. A plurality of push elements are formed on the base body to push the split parts inward when the tubular clamp is in the first position. The split parts are released when moving from the push elements in the second position of the tubular clamp.

Abstract: A pipe clamp for attaching a pipe to a fixing member includes a connecting portion formed of a hard material, a pipe holding portion formed of a hard material, and a vibration-proof member formed of a soft material and disposed between the connecting portion and the pipe holding portion. The vibration-proof member is provided with an engaging portion for engaging the connecting portion and another engaging portion for engaging the pipe holding portion. The vibration-proof member is provided with a plurality of grooves or projections arranged along an axial direction of the pipe on at least one of surfaces facing the connecting portion and the pipe holding portion.

Abstract: A fastener for a pipe is able to prevent an end of a stud to which the fastener is attached from puncturing a fuel tank or breaking other parts of a car body and causing the fuel tank to rupture when a collision occurs. The fastener comprises a fastener main body and a protective member. The fastener main body has a base, pipe fastening portions connected to the base, and a stud engaging portion connected to at least one of the base and the pipe fastening portions to engage a stud extending from a support. The stud engaging portion has a stud receiving hole for receiving the stud. A protective member is attached to at least one of the stud engaging portion and the base to cover the end of a stud in the stud receiving hole and has sufficient rigidity to prevent the end of the stud from protruding out of the stud receiving hole.

Abstract: A band clamp including: a band portion which is wound around a member to be bundled; a lock portion to which a base end of the band portion is connected; engaging projections which are formed in the band portion along a direction of length of the band portion at predetermined intervals; an insertion path through which an end of the band portion is passed; a lock claw that is disposed in the insertion path and that engages with the engaging projection of the band portion; and ribs extending along both sides of the band portion from a connection part of the band portion in a direction in which the band portion extends, wherein: the lock portion has the insertion path and the lock claw; and the ribs are formed on a clamp face of the lock portion, against which the member to be bundled abuts.

Abstract: A clamp support for holding and guiding a cable loom has a basic element and a wedge, which can be shifted relative to the basic unit to clamp the basic unit to a structural component. While clamping the basic unit with the structural component, the wedge is arranged in a position between the basic unit and structural component to reflect the width of the transverse carrier.

Abstract: A holding device for at least one pipe, or the like, is disclosed, the holding device including a housing having a basic body and a lid movable relative to the basic body, and an insert for insertion into the housing. The insert includes at least one substantially U-shaped pipe receiving area into which the pipe is insertable through an insertion slot in a radial direction, so that the insert surrounds the pipe at least in sections. To improve the holding device such that it achieves improved acoustic decoupling together with a considerably simplified structure, it is provided that the insert includes a flexible device configured to close the insertion slot in the closed state of the lid at least in sections.

Abstract: A cable clamp which is capable of preventing even a very fine cable to be treated from coming off or extending off therefrom, without any fear of the cable being damaged or broken, and is easy to carry out a clamping treatment and an extra length-bunching treatment on cables, with enhanced workability. The cable clamp includes a pair of cable-holding bodies each including a pillar portion vertically extending from the base, and a cantilever portion extending from an end of the pillar portion, remote from the base, in a direction substantially at right angles to the pillar portion. The pair of cable-holding bodies are configured such that the pillar portions are arranged to extend in opposite directions, with one of respective side surfaces of the respective cantilever portions being opposed to the other with a predetermined space therebetween.

Abstract: A fixing tool includes a holding portion and fitting portion. The holding portion allows a chassis to hold a component. The fitting portion is integrally formed with the holding portion and is to be fitted in a through hole formed in the chassis, so that the holding portion is fixed to the chassis. The fitting portion has a post, a pair of fitting pieces, a pair of disengaging pieces, and a pair of leg pieces. The post projects downward from one side of the holding portion. The fitting pieces are formed at a distal end of the post to have an arrowhead-like shape, and elastically deform outwardly in diameter so as to be fitted in the through hole. The disengaging pieces extend from distal ends of the fitting pieces along two side surfaces of the holding portion, and elastically deform the fitting pieces, when operated manually, to disengage them from the through hole.

Abstract: A clip includes a flange part capable of face-contacting a periphery part of an opening formed in an attachment member, and a main body part provided on the flange part and inserted into the opening. A locking claw is formed on the main body part to be inserted into an attachment hole formed in an attachment receiving member to which the attachment part is attached for locking on a peripheral part of the attachment hole. An operation piece extends from the locking claw for converting a pressing force pressed by a tool inserted into an operation hole formed in the flange part into a force causing the locking claw to be unlocked from the peripheral part of the attachment hole.

Abstract: A wiring clip for securing electrical wiring to metal framing members. In a specific embodiment, the subject clip can secure the wiring a required distance from the nearest edge or face of the metal framing member to which a wall board is to be secured. The wire clip generally resembles an open frame having a wire receiving area formed in the main body, where the wire receiving area is centrally located within the main body. The wire clip is generally of U-shaped configuration, with two arms being joined to the main body. The end of the first arm is bent to form a J-hook, such that the J-hook can be hooked about a first inner edge of a metal stud. The end of the second arm comprises a clip, such that the clip can be removable, secured about the second inner edge of the metal stud. The arms, as well as the main body, are resilient, such that the arms and the main body will embrace the metal stud.

Abstract: A clamp for holding of films, tape lines or the like consists of an underpart consists of a floor and stops projecting from the floor and arranged at a distance from each other, laterally bounding a holding region, and a top part attached to the underpart and opposed to the floor, an entry opening being provided between the top part and the stop arranged on one side of the holding region. The clamp comprises a lid overreaching the top part in closed position and connected to the underpart by a closure, with which lid the entry opening is closable.

Abstract: An anchoring mechanism and method are provided for securing a component to a printed circuit board. The anchoring mechanism may include a loop, a first leg extending from the loop, and a second leg extending from the loop. The first leg may mount through a first hole of the printed circuit board and include a compressible section to compress when inserted into the first hole and to expand after passing through the first hole. The compressible section of the first leg may support solder between the anchoring mechanism and the first hole. Likewise, the second leg may mount through a second hole of the printed circuit board and include a compressible section to compress when inserted into the second hole and to expand after passing through the second hole. The compressible section of the second leg may support solder between the anchoring mechanism and the second hole.

Abstract: In a fixing tool, a fitting portion includes a post, clamp plate, elastic press piece, and locking/unlocking piece. The clamp plate can be inserted through a fitting hole from an upper surface side of a chassis. The elastic press piece is elastically abutted against the upper surface of the chassis. The locking/unlocking piece is formed at part of the elastic press piece. When the clamp plate is inserted through the fitting hole and moved in one direction along a lower surface of the chassis, the locking/unlocking piece engages with an edge of the fitting hole opposite the direction of movement.

Abstract: A combined liquid flow tube alignment and liquid sensing system includes flow tube mounting and alignment hardware including a clip for fastening the hardware to a substrate; and a sensor for sensing integrated with the liquid flow tube mounting and alignment hardware, wherein fluid flowing through a flow tube mounted and aligned by the flow tube The flow tube mounting and alignment hardware includes a clip with internal periphery edges sized to match the external periphery edges of at least one sensing element associated with the sensor. At least two posts located at outer members of the clip above and below the tube. Posts are sized to be located ideally within a system to position and retain the outer diameter of liquid flow tube with respect to internal periphery edges of the clip and subsequently, the sensing element both horizontally and vertically. A center flexing member associated with the clip.

Abstract: A holder for rod-like objects, such as pipes, cables or the like, has a holder portion and a slide which is pressed longitudinally into the holder portion. The holder portion has a pair of arms forming a trough into which the rod-like object is placed. The slide, forming an extension of the trough, has retaining elements that are moved by a wedging action when the slide is pushed into the holding portion, so as to contact the rod-like object to maintain its position on the holder.

Abstract: A bracket for supporting electrical nonmetallic tubing has axially aligned large and small spring clips for receiving and retaining large and small diameter tubing. A plurality of side-by-side pairs of the spring clips are arranged with the large and small spring clips in one pair reversely positioned relative to the large and small spring clips in an adjacent pair. Some clips are configured for attaching ties thereto that extend over a tube to hold the tube in the clip. The bracket has support legs for engaging a support surface, and fastener receiving extensions for attaching the bracket to the support surface.

Abstract: A conduit support is provided formed of a back plate and a top plate attached at right angles to each other. The two plates are removably fastenable to a top edge of a form in which cementitious material is to be poured, and in which a conduit is to be encased or extend vertically out. A flexible strap attached to the top plate extends away from the top plate to wrap around the conduit surface. The free end of the strap is then routed through a clasp to the top plate, maintaining tension in the strap and holding the conduit rigidly against an edge of the top plate while the cementitious material is poured and hardens. The strap is preferably flexible plastic having an integral clasp at one end of the strap. After the poured material hardens, the strap may be removed, and the support removed from the form for reuse.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a fastener includes an integrated isolation member composed of a resilient material, the isolation member being adapted to isolate a storage media drive to which the fastener is to be mounted from a drive cage in which the drive is to be installed, the isolation member being sized and configured to fit within a slot of the drive cage and to abut a surface of the drive cage.

Abstract: A locking clip for locking an elongate piece to a structure has a first portion forming an aperture in a first plane for receiving a rod, tube or other elongate workpiece. The first portion has a first lock portion and an attachment member. The locking clip also has a second portion having an inside surface and a free end. The second portion is connected to the first portion via a hinge for movement (i.e., movement of the second portion of the locking clip relative to the first portion) in a second plane from a closed position to an open position. The second portion also has a second lock portion and a positioning pin extending inwardly from the inside surface. The second portion is lockable in the closed position by engagement of the first and second lock portions with each other.

Abstract: For preventing a slack of a wire harness and bending the wire harness more smoothly, a harness holder includes an inner clamp member for supporting the wire harness and an outer clamp member supporting rotatably the inner clamp member. The slack preventing member is formed longer than the harness guide in a harness leading direction. Mounting the harness holder at a vehicle body and disposing a protector for receiving the wire harness at a slide door, the wire harness is wired from the harness holder to the protector. In a partially opened slide door, the slack preventing member supports the wire harness. In a full opened and a completely closed door, the harness guide supports the wire harness.

Abstract: A one-piece, resilient, stackable hanger, which is preferably substantially U-shaped, adapted to attach a cable to a substantially flat surface defining an aperture. The hanger supports cable in a straddling relationship when snapped into an aperture of a supporting structure or another complementary hanger. The hanger has spaced-apart legs extending from the center portion. The center portion has two coplanar areas to provide a base for second hanger being stacked on the first hanger. The center portion has a mounting aperture in a recessed area, which is between the two adjacent coplanar areas, wherein the mounting aperture is adapted to allow a second hanger to be secured and stacked on the first hanger. The stackable hanger can straddle a cable and be easily installed by hand by squeezing, inserting, and snapping into an aperture to support the cable.

Abstract: A fastener 1 in which a base 6, pipe holders 7a–7d, a stud engaging portion 10 for engaging a stud on a support, and an anchor engaging portion 9 for engaging a mounting hole in a support are molded integrally, whereby slender objects such as pipes held by the pipe holders are fastened to a support. The anchor engaging portion 9 is molded in an anchor shape and comprises a rigid shank 15 extending downwards perpendicularly from the base 6. A pair of flexible legs 17 extend from the end of the shank towards the base and bend away from the shank for engaging an edge of a mounting hole in a support. The fastener can be manufactured by a simple die structure without a slide.

Abstract: The invention relates to a fastening device for an elongated object, in particular a cable tree, having a holder (1) intended for attachment of the elongated object and an adjacency surface (5) for the elongated object, and having a fastening element (16) connectable to the holder (1) for fastening the holder (1) to a part. For connection of the holder (1) to the fastening element (16), a plug-in assemblable snap coupling is provided, closable by a force directed against the adjacency surface (5) of the holder (1).

Abstract: It is an objective of the present invention to provide a wiring harness fixing device, by which a wiring harness can be easily removed from a panel of a motor vehicle and the saving of resources can be attained. A wiring clip as the wiring harness fixing device fixes a wiring harness on a panel. The wiring clip includes a mount and an engaging part. The mount has a flat plate-shape. The engaging part includes a standing piece standing up from the mount, a pair of engaging pieces, a thin part, and a thick part. The pair of engaging pieces has a mountain-shape, in which one end thereof continues to an end of the standing piece. The thin part is formed concave from an outer surface of the standing piece and has the minimum cross-sectional area in the standing piece. The thick part protrudes from the outer surface of the standing piece. The thin part is situated nearer to the mount than the thick part is situated near the mount.

Abstract: In a locking structure for a clamp, the clamp is formed with a projecting component to be fixed to a counterpart member through a through hole of the counterpart member via locking wings. A base plate section is equipped with a coupling step section which can engage the through hole and contact the entire inner peripheral surface of the through hole Pa. The locking structure can prevent the clamp from rotating by making the through hole of the counterpart member in an elongated shape while making the base in an elliptical shape.

Abstract: A tube support device particularly well suited for neon tubing comprises a channel shaped portion and a cap portion. The channel shaped portion has at least one bottom leaf spring portion extending angularly toward the longitudinal axis of the tunnel for biasing a tube against movement toward the bottom wall, at least one first side leaf spring portion extending angularly toward the longitudinal axis of the tunnel for biasing a tube against lateral movement toward the first sidewall, and at least one second side leaf spring portion extending angularly toward the longitudinal axis of the tunnel for biasing a tube against lateral movement toward second sidewall. The cap portion, when in the latched position, has at least one upper leaf spring portion extending angularly toward the longitudinal axis of the tunnel for biasing a tube away from the cap portion. The device is preferably unitary thermoplastic construction for low cost and to provide cushioned and electrically insulated support for the tube.

Abstract: An antivibration clamp comprises a base made of hard resin and an object-holding portion of hard resin supported by the base. The object-holding portion includes a curved wall defining a recess for receiving an elongated object, and a resilient holding finger extending obliquely from the top of the curved wall or its vicinity toward the recess of the curved wall to press against the outer surface of an object received in the curved wall. The curved wall has an inner wall surface on which a plurality of elongated rigid ribs are formed to protrude inward and extend in the width direction of the curved wall with the ribs being spaced apart from each other in the circumferential direction of the curved wall. The inner wall surface and the ribs of the curved wall are coated with an antivibration material made of soft resin.

Abstract: A bracket assembly for supporting medical instruments and the like. The assembly includes a support member formed with lines of vent holes, the vent holes in each line being spaced apart a selected distance. The bracket includes a base strip having a plurality of feet extending down for the base strip, the feet having footprints larger than those of the vent holes and being spaced apart along the base strip a distance substantially equal to an intregal multiple of the selected distance. This allows the bracket to be aligned with a line of vent holes in the support member so that its feet overlie selected ones of the vent holes in that line. A plurality of anchors is provided for anchoring the plurality of feet to the support member at the selected vent holes so that any segment of the base strip between the feet is spaced above the support member so as not to obstruct any underlying vent holes in the support member.

Abstract: A driving device for driving a support device into an object. The driving device includes a driving end adapted to receive a blow from a driving tool and an extension portion extending from the driving end, the extended portion adapted to contact a shank of the support device. The driving device also includes a nesting portion extending from the driving end, the nesting portion adapted to engage a split portion of the support device.

Abstract: It is an object of the invention to provide a wire retainer capable of easily mounting a wire on a retainer part and of simply fixing the wire retainer to a circuit board. A lower part of a long cylindrical body forms a fixed part which is fixed to the hole defined in the circuit board by a solder, and a base part of a retainer member is fixed to a substantially central part of the long cylindrical body. The base part has an extension part extending upward therefrom and a restriction part is fixed to an upper end of the extension part and extends downward along an upper portion of the long cylindrical body. A lead wire is inserted between the restriction part and the upper portion and retained by the retainer member.

Abstract: A vibration damping clip of rigid material in which a softer lining is formed on the holding part of the clip including through an aperture in the holding part so that the lining is physically locked thereto. A similar lock is provided at an entrance or lead-in to the substantially annular holding portion of the clip.

Abstract: A clamp detachable by handling from the front side of a plate is provided. When the main body of the clamp is pressed against the plate with an abutting portion elastically deformed and a connecting portion thrust into an attachment hole, and is moved in the direction parallel to the front and reverse surfaces of the plate, a retaining portion is moved to overlap the reverse surface of the plate with a first and a second projections engaged in locating holes formed in the plate. As a result, the main body is pressed against the front surface of the plate, the retaining portion is pressed against the reverse surface of the plate, and the first and second projections engaged in locating holes prevent displacement in the direction parallel to the front and reverse surfaces of the plate, whereby the clamp is fixed to the plate.

Abstract: A cable retainer comprises a retaining block and a retaining seat. The retaining block comprises a first top disk; and an annular sleeve extending from the first top disk. The annular sleeve enclosing the inserting rod has a long guide slot. An uppermost of the guide slot is extended with engaging slots from two sides thereof and a lowermost end of an inner surface of the annular sleeve has an annular limiting trench. The retaining seat further comprises a second top disk and an inserting rod extending from the top disk. A lower end of the inserting rod has a stopper for resisting the first top disk against the second top disk. The retaining block and the retaining seat are fixed to the boat body by using a stud. A small block extends from the retaining seat at a position corresponding to the annular limiting trench of the retaining block.

Abstract: A management system for wiring and/or cabling is disclosed. The wire management system comprises a base socket, a cable guide assembly, and a base pivot. The cable guide assembly may include a base member and a guide member that may be removably mounted to the base socket. The base pivot may be received within the base member for removably mounting the cable guide assembly to the base socket. The guide member of the cable guide assembly includes a plurality of vertically orientated ribs that assist in orientating the wiring and/or cabling in a generally vertical direction with respect to a heat emitting device so as to minimize the surface area of the wiring and/or cabling that is exposed to a heat emitting device, thereby minimizing heat buildup within an enclosure.

Abstract: A retainer for securing items to a wall of a vehicle that may be installed by the user without the use of special tools or fasteners. The retainer includes an upper component that is slidably mounted to a lower component through the use of mating rails. The upper component includes an integral ring for securing items thereto, such as cargo nets, and the lower component includes a retainer leg that may be snap-fitted into an opening formed in a vehicle wall. A release member on the lower component engages a rib on the upper component for locking the upper component to the lower component. By moving the release member to a disengaged position, the upper component may be slidably removed from the lower component. To remove the lower component from the opening in the vehicle wall, the lower component includes opposing leg fingers that when pressed cause the retainer leg to disengage from the opening in the vehicle wall.

Abstract: In one aspect, a stackable transmission line hanger is provided for securing one or more transmission lines to a supporting structure. Each such hanger includes a transmission line retention section for accommodating a transmission line and a mounting section extending from the transmission line retention section, the mounting section including a mounting hole disposed therein. The transmission line retention section includes a first leg and a second leg extending therefrom, the first and second legs allowing the hanger to accommodate various sizes of transmission lines. The first and second legs each include a locking barb configured to lock against an attachment surface.

Abstract: A fastener system for securing cable, conduits, pipes, etc., to frames. The fasteners are stackable such that multiple cable may be individually secured in a co-linear route above the wood frame. The system comprises of identical plastic securing blocks, each in the form of a bridge that provides for cables to be nested together, one atop the other. The first or bottom securing block may be nailed or stapled to the wood frame, and the additional fasteners are designed to snap together in a stacked fashion. Several of the plastic securing blocks may be molded together to form a magazine which may be used in an application tool or by hand.

Abstract: A pivotal harness guide 3 is provided in a side of a car body 1 or a sliding door, and a corrugated tube 4 is secured to the harness guide. The corrugated tube 4 may be held turnably in a circumferential direction of the corrugated tube 4 by the harness guide. The harness guide 3 has a locking projection that engages with a groove formed in the corrugated tube 4. The harness guide 3 has a harness support member 5 for securing the corrugated tube 4 to the harness guide and a base member 9 for turnably connecting the harness support member to the base member by a connecting member, and the base member is secured to the car body or the sliding door. The corrugated tube 4 may be turnable together with harness supporting cradles within a cylindrical wall formed in a panel of the car body.

Abstract: A one-piece construction ring-post fastener is provided for bundling and securing elongate objects such as electrical wires, tubes or hoses. The ring-post fastener includes an axially aligned post, a plurality of spokes radially projecting from the post, and a ring affixed to the ends of the spokes. The ring-post fastener further includes constructions for affixing the post to the support surface, such as male threads of a threaded fastener projecting from one end of the post. Preferably, the end opposite the male threads include female threads of a threaded fastener sized and configured for receipt of the male threads located at the opposite end of the post. Attaching the male and female threads of the threaded fasteners together enables the multiple ring-post fasteners to be stacked upon themselves. Preferably, the one-piece ring post is constructed of a plastic material, such as Nylon 6/6 per ASTM D4066.

Abstract: A ring-post fastener is provided for bundling and securing elongate objects such as electrical wires, tubes or hoses. The ring-post fastener includes an axially aligned post, a plurality of spokes radially projecting from the post, and a ring affixed to the ends of the spokes. The ring-post fastener further includes means for affixing the post to the support surface, such as male threads of a threaded fastener projecting from one end of the post. Preferably, the end opposite the male threads include female threads of a threaded fastener sized and configured for receipt of the male threads located at the opposite end of the post. Mating male and female threads of threaded fasteners enable the multiple ring-post fasteners to be stacked upon themselves.