Plural Pipe Or Cable Patents (Class 248/68.1)
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Patent number: 11672340Abstract: A storage shelf assembly includes a platform and a platform support frame including a first side member defining a first channel, a second side member defining a second channel opposite the first side member, and a plurality of cross members extending between the first and second side members and received within the first and second channels. A first upright is coupled to the platform support frame and a first structure and is configured to suspend the platform support frame from the first structure. The first upright is coupled to the first side member of the platform support frame via a first attachment assembly. The first attachment assembly includes a support bracket coupled to the first upright and configured to cradle the first side member, and a clamp feature coupled to the support bracket and configured to extend over the first side member.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2022Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignee: KNAPE & VOGT MANUFACTURING COMPANYInventor: Robert S. Sytsma
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Patent number: 11674617Abstract: A tube lock includes a lock housing, a clamp cover, and a tube clamp. The lock housing has a tube compartment having an opening therein. In this regard, the clamp cover mates with the lock housing to provide a barrier over the opening of the tube compartment. The tube clamp has a tube entry along a major surface thereof. A first tube passageway extends from the tube entry into the housing, and a tube receiving channel is coupled to the first tube passageway. The tube clamp also comprises a clamping mechanism having a lever handle, and a tube pinch that is coupled to the lever handle. When the clamp cover is mated with the lock housing, the lever handle of the clamping mechanism is prevented from transitioning from the second position to the first position, thus locking the tube inserted into the tube clamp.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2020Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignee: Horizon Healthcare LLCInventors: Joseph H. Althaus, Ryan Muhlenkamp, Matthew B. Sunday
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Patent number: 11677227Abstract: A bracket secured to a support member. The bracket receives a locking strap cleat to secure a cable bundle to the support member. The bracket has a first tongue, a second tongue parallel to the first tongue, and a riser section connecting the first tongue and the second tongue. The first tongue and the second tongue include slots. The first tongue of the bracket receives one of the cable bundle or the support member and the second tongue of the bracket receives one of the cable bundle or the support member.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2021Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignee: Panduit Corp.Inventor: Rodney G. Rouleau
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Patent number: 11662042Abstract: A clamp assembly for securing a conduit to a strut, the clamp assembly includes a pair of brackets, each bracket having a head section and a tail section. The respective tail sections of the pair of brackets being configured to be received within the strut and the pair of brackets having respective apertures formed in the respective head sections thereof. A bolt has a shank that is configured to be received within the respective apertures of the pair of brackets. A nut has a bore therein, the bore is configured to receive the shank of the bolt. Each of the respective apertures includes a pair of opposite, rounded surfaces spaced from each other and connected by a pair of opposite, elongated surfaces.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2022Date of Patent: May 30, 2023Assignee: Eaton Intelligent Power LimitedInventors: Nicholas Robert Grahek, Amol Anil Khalkar
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Patent number: 11655835Abstract: An example fastener includes a body and a clamp. The body includes a first resilient arm. The clamp is pivotably engaged with the body.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2020Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc.Inventor: Mark O. Lepper
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Patent number: 11641095Abstract: A holder for cable conduits including a first holder half connected to a second holder half, wherein the holder halves form at least one opening for holding a cable conduit, wherein the holder halves are aligned to each other by two aligning protrusions of the first holder half arranged inside two aligning recesses of the second holder half and two aligning protrusions of the second holder half arranged inside two aligning recesses of the first holder half. The aligning protrusions of each holder half are arranged symmetric to a central axis of the holder orthogonal to a connection plane between the holder halves.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2021Date of Patent: May 2, 2023Assignee: ABB Schweiz AGInventors: Roger Hüppi-Ziegler, Martin Gueller
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Patent number: 11635333Abstract: A mounting fixture for mounting a sensor circuit to a support rail is disclosed. In various embodiments, the mounting fixture includes a bracket having a base portion and a first flange member extending from the base portion; a clamp fixture connected to the first flange member, the clamp fixture including a plate member; a first pin extending through the first flange member and the plate member; and a first fastener threaded on to the first pin and configured to secure the plate member to the first flange member.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2021Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: Raytheon Technologies CorporationInventors: Colby S. Dunn, Christopher Waitkus
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Patent number: 11629808Abstract: The disclosure discloses a mounting member including two support rails extending side by side. The two support rails include a first section and a second section in an extension direction thereof. The first section is adapted to carry a device with a first size, and the second section is adapted to carry a device with a second size. Grooves are provided on a top surface of the support rails so as to avoid interference between the bottom surface of the device and the top surface of the support rails. The disclosure also discloses a device assembly including a plurality of devices and the mounting member. The mounting member of the present disclosure allows the plurality of devices to be directly mounted on the two support rails without the need of additional support rails or spacers, thereby reducing the number of parts and improving the integrity and ease of installation of the device assembly.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2020Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: Danfoss (Tianjin) Ltd.Inventors: Peng Liu, Xiaojing Zhou, Tao Wang, Liang Fan, Ying Dong
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Patent number: 11617275Abstract: A utility cabinet includes a housing having an interior compartment, a rear wall, a top wall, a bottom wall, a first side wall, a second side wall, a front opening, and a side opening. A frame is connected to the housing and moveable between a first position where the frame is entirely in the housing and a second position where at least a portion of the frame is outside of the housing. The frame is configured to receive one or more utility components. A front door is connected to the housing and moveable between a closed position covering the front opening and an open position providing access to the front opening. A side door is connected to the housing and moveable between a closed position covering the side opening and an open position providing access to the side opening.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2021Date of Patent: March 28, 2023Assignee: Hubbell IncorporatedInventors: Richard James Merrell, Donald Wayne Nicholas, III, David Roy Harms, Matthew David Raetz, Marjana Marovic Abby
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Patent number: 11600981Abstract: A tension relief for a cable carrier. A multi-part holding frame comprising bars which are connected by side parts holds block-like spacers, between which a plurality of lines, such as cables, hoses or the like, are laid. In order to exert a clamping force by the holding frame on the spacers for the purpose of strain relief, a quickly closable device is provided. A quick release clamp can be provided, which in the closed position clamps the side parts and/or the bars to one another. According to the invention, the two side parts are mounted pivotably on the lower strip and are fastened releasably to the first bar, for example by screws or the quick release clamp. Each side part can thus be pivoted from the closed position into an open position and vice versa in order to release and clamp the lines respectively.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 2018Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignee: IGUS GMBHInventors: Andreas Hermey, Ralf Steeger, Thilo-Alexander Jaeker, Bilal Yilmaz
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Patent number: 11588312Abstract: The invention relates to a wall feedthrough having a frame which is divided by at least one intermediate web into at least two chambers, wherein at least one grommet of elastic material is arranged in each of the chambers, and wherein the grommet has at least one passage opening for accommodating an elongated object to be passed through the wall. It is provided according to the invention that two adjacent grommets, having an intermediate web between them, are respectively designed in such a way that they overlap the intermediate web on at least one side of the frame in the longitudinal direction of the elongated objects over the entire height of one side edge of the grommet and make sealing contact with each other.Type: GrantFiled: April 11, 2019Date of Patent: February 21, 2023Inventors: Bruno Ehmann, Valentin Ehmann
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Patent number: 11581720Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an assembly having a cable support and a cable inserted in the support, the latter may include: at least one base, made of a rigid material, having at least one receptacle provided with a longitudinal axis and, of which the inner dimension Dint is given, and at least one strap, made of a material more flexible than that of the base, having at least two lips on the one hand arranged opposite one another to define a slot for the passage of a cable between the lips and on the other hand, shaped to define an orifice, wherein the cable is inserted, this orifice, provided with a longitudinal axis, communicating with the slot along this longitudinal axis of the orifice, the lips having, together, an outer dimension D?ext equal or greater than the inner dimension of the receptacle.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2017Date of Patent: February 14, 2023Assignee: JEHIERInventors: Adrien Daude, Adelin Renou, Pierre Augereau
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Patent number: 11572694Abstract: A roof equipment support includes a platform, a pair of sidewalls extending from the platform, and a top wall extending between the pair of sidewalls and offset from the platform. The platform, the pair of sidewalls, and the top wall define an interior cavity that extends a length of the support from a first end to a second end. A pair of strut extensions extend above the top wall, and each of the pair of strut extension include a hook at a distal end. The pair of strut extensions and the top wall define a substantially U-shaped channel that extends at least a portion of the length of the support, and the platform, the pair of sidewalls, the top wall, and the pair of strut extensions are unitarily formed.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2020Date of Patent: February 7, 2023Assignee: WCM Industries, Inc.Inventors: William T. Ball, Eric Pilarczyk
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Patent number: 11555560Abstract: A connecting structure of a first holding device and a second holding device that are respectively configured to hold a first elongated member and a second elongated member, may include a cylindrical anchor formed on the first holding device and having an engagement claw, and an insertion hole formed on the second holding device and configured such that the anchor is introduced thereinto and the engagement claw engages a circumferential periphery thereof. The first and second holding devices are configured to be rotated relative to each other about an axis of the anchor in a connected condition of the first holding device and the second holding device in which the engagement claw engages the circumferential periphery of the insertion hole. The first and second holding devices include a distortion prevention mechanism configured to prevent the anchor from being distorted in the connected condition of the first and second holding devices.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2021Date of Patent: January 17, 2023Assignee: DAIWA KASEI KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Tetsuya Ogino
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Patent number: 11545818Abstract: A cable management device comprises first and second arms and a base together defining an enclosure for one or more cables. The device includes an attachment and spacer device and a stabilizing clip to releasably attach the device to a support element and to space the enclosures of adjacent devices from one another.Type: GrantFiled: January 20, 2021Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: Keymed (Medical & Industrial Equipment) Ltd. of Keymed HouseInventors: Adam Arnold, John Hynes
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Patent number: 11530882Abstract: A frame (100) for a heat exchanger (1), wherein the frame (100) comprises a first arm (110) and a second arm (120) connectable together in a first connection (141) and in a second connection (142), so that the arms (110, 120) form a loop for encircling the heat exchanger (1), wherein at least one of the arms (110, 120) is adapted to restrict the movement of the heat exchanger (1) with respect to the frame (100) in at least one direction after assembly, characterized in that the first connection (141) is detachable and the second connection (142) enables movement of the first arm (110) with respect to the second arm (120) when the first connection (141) is detached.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2018Date of Patent: December 20, 2022Assignee: Valeo Autosystemy Sp. z o.o.Inventors: Pawel Sus, Mateusz Kaczmarczyk
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Patent number: 11530713Abstract: A mounting system, a clamp and method for mounting to a structural component. The mounting system includes a bracket with a mounting projection, the mounting projection has a mounting opening which extends between side walls of the mounting projection. A clamp has a mounting portion and a clamping portion, the mounting portion has a projection receiving opening which receives the mounting projection therein. A latching mechanism extends from the clamping portion, the latching mechanism has a securing which is movable between an unlocked position and a locked position.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2020Date of Patent: December 20, 2022Assignees: TE CONNECTIVITY SOLUTIONS GmbH, TYCO ELECTRONICS UK LTD.Inventors: Roy MacNaughton, Tyler Weber
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Patent number: 11489325Abstract: Methods and devices for reducing stress and for increasing the load-bearing capacity of cable racks supporting electrical power and communication conduits and cables having increased versatility for conduit and cable sizes and quantities. Underground devices including rack arms for these applications are desirably made from plastic or composite materials. Rack arms desirably include openings for tying down the conduits and cables atop the arms. While non-metallic materials are designed to withstand environmental stresses, they typically have strength and rigidity properties less than the metallic structures previously used in such applications. Non-metallic rack arms with such openings may be reinforced locally with a stress attenuator or with ribs to increase their load-bearing and buckling capacity and to reduce their stress, strain and deflection under load. A stress attenuator may be made by increasing the in-molded thickness of the web in areas adjacent to or surrounding the tie-down openings.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2022Date of Patent: November 1, 2022Assignee: Underground Devices, Inc.Inventor: Donald P. McCoy
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Patent number: 11473540Abstract: A fuel tube protector for a vehicle includes a protective member configured to surround a circumferential surface of a fuel tube disposed between a fuel tank and an internal combustion engine, and a fixing member provided at both distal ends of the protective member to fix the protective member to the fuel tube, wherein each fixing member includes a body surrounding and holding the circumferential surface of the fuel tube, and first fixing legs protruding from a side surface of the body and fastened to the respective distal end of the protective member.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2020Date of Patent: October 18, 2022Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia CorporationInventors: Bu Yeol Ryu, Tac Koon Kim, Seung Hwan Park, Bo Sung Lee, Hyun Do Jeon
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Patent number: 11465826Abstract: A releasable lock (11) for a pipe cradle is disclosed. The releasable lock (11) comprises an elongate arm (1), pivotally secured at a first end to a pivot end mounted on a cradle frame (12). At a second end the releasable lock comprises a locking element (3), said locking element (3) being moveable between a release position allowing pivoting of the elongate arm (1) about the pivot end and a gripping position preventing said pivoting. The pivot end is moveable about a pivot pin (10) housed on the cradle, said movement displacing the elongate arm (1) between a first release position allowing removal or addition of pipes (15) from/to a cradle and a second position in which pipes are secured in position in the cradle.Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 2018Date of Patent: October 11, 2022Assignee: Mercom DenmarkInventor: Paul John George Brebner
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Patent number: 11467360Abstract: A power cable joint includes splices and extra-length portions of first and second optical fibers which are included in respective first power cable and second power cable, and a cable joint sleeve (100). The abovementioned splices and extra-length portions are accommodated in an organizer (10) that includes a tray (20) having a recessed area (22) and configured to shapingly fit to an outer surface (101) of the cable joint sleeve (100). In particular, splices and extra-length portions of optical fibers are housed in an upper surface (21) of the tray (20). The organizer (10) further includes a fastener (40) configured to secure the tray (20) to the outer surface (101) of the cable joint sleeve (100) and a cover (50) configured to at least partially cover the upper surface (21) of the tray (20).Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2017Date of Patent: October 11, 2022Assignee: PRYSMIAN S.P.A.Inventors: Nicola Spina, Gaia Dell'Anna
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Patent number: 11460139Abstract: There is provided a clamp for clamping an object from an outer side of the object to fix the object while the object has a cross-section with a circular outer periphery. The clamp includes: a hard segment that is made of a hard material and is shaped in a tubular form; and a soft segment that is made of a soft material and is located on an inner side of the hard segment. The soft segment includes: an arcuate portion which has an inner edge that is arcuate; and a plurality of projections which project inwardly from the arcuate portion and is configured to urge the object. Each of the plurality of projections has a relief hole that extends through the projection such that the relief hole has a shape that corresponds to an outer shape of the projection.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2021Date of Patent: October 4, 2022Assignees: DENSO CORPORATION, Gomunoinaki Co., Ltd.Inventors: Junya Monden, Eisaku Takeuchi
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Patent number: 11453328Abstract: The present invention discloses a load securing system for flat-deck vehicles. The system includes a first member configured to provide a stable resting surface to load mounted over a flat-deck of the vehicle. The system further includes a second member having an elongated flat body, and two lugs fixedly configured underside in proximity to its two ends and extending downward. The second member is configured to act as a divider to separate rows of loads mounted over the flat-deck of the vehicle. The system further includes a third member having an elongated body embodying a track system, and a pair of slidable members each slidably configured over the track system of the elongated body and slide in opposing direction. The third member acts as a divider to separate rows of loads mounted over the flat-deck of the vehicle and retain the load mounted between the pair of slidable members.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 2020Date of Patent: September 27, 2022Inventor: Robin Kelly Wilkerson
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Patent number: 11448247Abstract: The invention relates to a modular clamping system for fixing a plurality of supply lines, for example, for tension relief in energy chains, and to a clamping part therefor. A plurality of identical clamping parts are stackable one atop the other and hold to each other, wherein each clamping part has a first clamping jaw having a clamping surface and a second opposite clamping jaw facing away, having a clamping surface. A receiving channel for a line that is to be fixed is delimited between the clamping surfaces of facing clamping jaws. According to the invention, in each clamping part, at least the first clamping jaw forms at least one recess, in which a second clamping jaw of a following, identical clamping part can penetrate, crosswise to the lead-through direction of the lines, wherein the free cross-section of the receiving channel is reduced further compared to a non-penetrating position.Type: GrantFiled: October 16, 2018Date of Patent: September 20, 2022Assignee: IGUS GMBHInventor: Georg Theiss
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Patent number: 11444441Abstract: Cable trays which can be pushed inside one another and can be clicked onto one another. Assemblies include cable trays, barbs for cable trays and related methods.Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2018Date of Patent: September 13, 2022Inventors: Luc Aelvoet, Joseph Servatius van Eeghem, Berten Vandenborre, Tony Nieuwenhuysen
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Patent number: 11433830Abstract: A wire harness tray assembly comprising a first tray base comprising a first plurality of wire egress openings, a wire connector feature, an engine mount feature configured to removably engage a fastener, a first tray cover comprising a connector mounting clip, a second plurality of wire egress openings, where each of the second plurality of wire egress openings corresponds to the first plurality of wire egress openings, wherein the first tray base couples with the first tray cover.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2020Date of Patent: September 6, 2022Assignee: Deere & CompanyInventor: Eric J. Schmadeke
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Patent number: 11428293Abstract: A clamp, and cable management system including the clamp, includes a bolster with a first clamping surface, and a keeper that is to be coupled to the bolster. The keeper is adjustable relative to the bolster to establish a first separation of the keeper from the first clamping surface of the bolster, and a second separation of the keeper from the first clamping surface of the bolster. The first separation is different from the second separation. The keeper includes a second clamping surface configured to cooperate with a first object having a first exterior dimension, and a third clamping surface, different from the second clamping surface, that is configured to cooperate with a second object having a second exterior dimension.Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 2020Date of Patent: August 30, 2022Assignee: PREFORMED LINE PRODUCTS CO.Inventors: Ashley Elizabeth Briskey, Daniel J. Levac, Darnell Johnson, John Lee Jones, Micheal Ma, Matthew Becker
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Patent number: 11421803Abstract: An improved fastener for securing cables to metal studs has two main components: a cable clip assembly and a dual spacer. The cable clip assembly supports a plurality of cable clips with three mutually perpendicular planar structures for sturdiness. The cable clip assembly can be mounted directly to the flat side of a metal stud. Mount holes are provided non-coplanar with the cables, to provide easy access for screw mounting. The dual spacer attaches to the cable clip assembly. The dual spacer adapts the fastener for secure mounting to the open side of a metal stud.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2021Date of Patent: August 23, 2022Inventor: Stanley Eugene Arnold
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Patent number: 11415243Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a shroud for a cable hanger which may isolate the metal interfaces between cable hangers and their supporting structures. The present disclosure is also directed to an interference mechanism of the shroud which may minimize or eliminate accidental escape of the hanger from a supporting structure.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2020Date of Patent: August 16, 2022Assignee: CommScope Technologies LLCInventors: Ronald A. Vaccaro, Christopher Stockman, Aviral Joshi
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Patent number: 11411377Abstract: A connection interface includes a base bracket and a cable connection carrier (e.g., module, panel, etc.). The cable connection carrier has a front wall to which one or more cable connection components (e.g., optical components, electrical components, and/or hybrid components) are mounted. The cable connection carrier may angle the cable connection components relative to an open front of the base bracket. Some cable connection carriers may be snap-fit to the base bracket for easy installation. Other cable connection carriers are movable (e.g., pivotal) relative to the base bracket.Type: GrantFiled: January 8, 2021Date of Patent: August 9, 2022Assignee: CommScope Technologies LLCInventors: Oscar Fernando Bran De León, Thomas Marcouiller, Peter C. Augdahl
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Patent number: 11408538Abstract: A support assembly for hydraulic lines is disclosed. The support assembly includes a frame designed to retain at least one ring within its opening. Each ring is configured to be secured about a single hydraulic hose, thus simultaneously securing it within the frame. Each ring can rotate with respect to the frame about their longitudinal axis, reducing the stress exerted directly on the hydraulic line. The support assembly further includes a second frame in which the frame is attached. The frame can rotate about an axis that is perpendicular to the rotation of the rings to further lessen the stress on the hydraulic lines. The support assembly is attached to a hydraulically operated machine by a base plate or bracket onto which the second frame is fixedly attached.Type: GrantFiled: April 4, 2018Date of Patent: August 9, 2022Assignee: TAIMI R&D INC.Inventor: Michel Taillon
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Patent number: 11402036Abstract: A cable routing system is disclosed including a routing fixture and an exit fitting. The routing fixture defines a channel for a cable. The channel is engaged by the exit fitting and a cable in the channels exits through an exit channel defined by the exit fitting. The exit channel is directed away from the channel in the routing fixture. The resulting assembly allows low profile cable runs that can conform to a structural surface and in which cables can be broken out easily, without a requirement to cut the cable. A clamp may be provided to further secure the exit fitting to the routing fixture. A method of installation involves installing a cable into a routing channel before installing the exit fitting. The cable routing system can be used in an aircraft, including space constrained areas such as within an aircraft wing.Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 2019Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITEDInventors: Anthony Bryant, Paul O'Shaughnessy, Christopher Bills
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Patent number: 11384869Abstract: Tube retainers, tube retainer sets, and tube management systems comprising blocks with male and female block connectors, and methods of assembling and using the tube retainers, sets, and systems, are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2020Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: Pall CorporationInventors: Daniel Kesselaar, Thomas J. Hartridge
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Patent number: 11363736Abstract: The present disclosure provides a cable management arm and a rack applying the cable management arm. The cable management arm includes: a left cable management assembly, a right cable management assembly, a connection assembly, and an elastic assembly. When a chassis in the rack is pulled out of the rack, the elastic assembly causes the left cable management assembly and the right cable management assembly to move following the movement of the controller at the rear of the chassis in the pulling out direction, and causes the left cable management assembly and the right cable management assembly to reset due to elastic force. The connection assembly and the elastic assembly assist the movement of the left cable management assembly and the right cable management assembly to cause their resetting, and ensure them to move in an approximately horizontal space.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2020Date of Patent: June 14, 2022Assignee: Celestica Technology Consultancy (Shanghai) Co. LtdInventor: Wenjin Li
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Patent number: 11362502Abstract: An adapter for a plurality of cable hangers includes: first, second and third mounting panels, each mounting panel including a round mounting hole, the mounting panels serially attached to each other at edges thereof, each mounting panel being disposed at an oblique angle relative to its adjacent mounting panels; a base attached with the first and third mounting panels; wherein the base includes features for mounting the adapter to a mounting structure; and wherein the adapter is a monolithic structure formed of a polymeric material; and further comprising projections on the mounting panels located and configured to limit rotation of a cable hanger mounted in one of the mounting holes.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 2020Date of Patent: June 14, 2022Assignee: CommScope Technologies LLCInventor: Ronald A. Vaccaro
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Patent number: 11346491Abstract: A securing device includes at least one rigid ring configured to encircle the pipe, and at least one securing system, rigid and distinct from the ring, including a body which has a first contact face configured to be pressed firmly against and secured to a surface of a structure, and at least one groove in which the ring is housed, the groove being configured to allow the securing system to slide with respect to the ring in a direction of sliding along the ring, while being immobile or near-immobile relative to the ring in a plane perpendicular to the direction of sliding.Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2018Date of Patent: May 31, 2022Inventor: José Lopez
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Patent number: 11346505Abstract: A fluid supply system includes: fluid lines, fluid controllers and joints, in which each of the fluid lines linearly extends in an extension direction that substantially perpendicularly intersects an alignment direction of the fluid lines, each of the fluid controllers is disposed in an aligned manner in the alignment direction with connection surfaces directed to the same direction, a diameter of the pipings is equal to or less than a surface width of the connection surfaces in the alignment direction, and diameters of the joints are equal to or greater than the surface width, and the pipings that are adjacent to each other in the alignment direction are positioned with the joints displaced from each other in the extension direction.Type: GrantFiled: October 3, 2019Date of Patent: May 31, 2022Assignee: FUJIKIN INCORPORATEDInventors: Haruhiko Kuriki, Hajime Nakagawa, Kenji Aikawa
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Patent number: 11316330Abstract: The invention relates to a wall duct for cables, comprising a housing component which can be mounted on a housing wall in the region of a wall opening and has a recess for guiding cables through the housing component; separators which are integrally formed on the housing component and with which multiple openings separated by the separators are formed in the recess, wherein the openings are configured to accommodate one or more respective sealing elements, with which a cable duct for at least one of the cables is produced; and a closure component which closes at least one of the openings and is arranged on the housing component and/or the separators by means of one or more target breaking points. The invention also relates to an assembly for a wall duct for cables.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2020Date of Patent: April 26, 2022Assignee: CONTA-CLIP VERBINDUNGSTECHNIK GMBHInventor: Jörg Nowastowski-Stock
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Patent number: 11299007Abstract: A support device secures first tubes and second tubes to a vehicle body. The first tubes and the second tubes extend outward from an air conditioning case of a vehicle air conditioning system. The support device is outside the air conditioning case. The support device includes a first bracket in contact with the first tubes, and a second bracket in contact with the second tubes. The support device includes a common bracket coupled to both of the first bracket and the second bracket. The common bracket and the first bracket are in contact with the first tubes from opposite sides, holding the first tubes therebetween. The common bracket and the second bracket are in contact with the refrigerant tubes from opposite sides, holding the refrigerant tubes therebetween.Type: GrantFiled: February 24, 2020Date of Patent: April 12, 2022Assignee: DENSO CORPORATIONInventor: Taisuke Sakaguchi
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Patent number: 11297944Abstract: A wine rack includes a first support frame configured to be mounted to a support surface. The first support frame includes a base and at least one arm extending from the base, with the at least one arm being configured to support a first portion of a bottle. The wine rack further includes a second support frame configured to be mounted to the support surface in spaced relation to the first support frame. The second support frame includes a base and at least one arm extending from the base, with the at least one arm being configured to support a second portion of the bottle. The at least one arm of the first and second support frames includes one or more bottle contoured gravity stops. The at least one arm of the first and second support frames may also be inclined. A method of making a wine rack is also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2020Date of Patent: April 12, 2022Assignee: Wine Cellar Innovations, LLCInventors: James L. Deckebach, Anthony J. Wilke
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Patent number: 11280065Abstract: An improved arrangement for multi-position attachment points for hydraulic implement coupling. Hydraulic hoses associated with an implement attachment assembly may be removably coupled to a lift arm when in a non-operating configuration, and removably coupled to the attachment assembly when in an operating configuration.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2019Date of Patent: March 22, 2022Assignee: MANITOU EQUIPMENT AMERICA, LLCInventors: Thomas Joseph Loehr, Kyle David Rate
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Patent number: 11273773Abstract: A conduction path includes: a wire that has a circular cross section and includes a conductive body having an outer periphery covered by an insulating cover; a routing member that includes a routing groove in which the wire is routed; and a cover that is configured to be attached to the routing member and to cover the routing groove, wherein a curved surface having a curvature radius that is larger than the radius of the wire is formed in an inner surface of the routing groove, and in a state in which the cover is attached to the routing member, a distance between the cover and the inner surface of the routing groove in a direction that is perpendicular to an inward surface of the cover is the same length as the diameter of the wire.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2019Date of Patent: March 15, 2022Assignees: AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES. LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES LTD.Inventors: Yuki Fujimura, Ryoya Okamoto, Hiroshi Shimizu
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Patent number: 11264786Abstract: An apparatus used in securing together a bundle of conductors has a support structure with an edge surface having a plurality of notches provided in the edge surface. Each notch of the plurality of notches has an open space dimensioned for receiving a bundle of conductors in the open space. A plurality of clamps are provided that are attachable to the edge surface with each clamp extending over a notch of the plurality of notches and over a bundle of conductors positioned in the open space of the notch. The clamps attached to the edge surface of the support structure over the bundle of conductors positioned in the notch in the edge surface secures the bundle of conductors in the open space of the notch.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2020Date of Patent: March 1, 2022Assignee: The Boeing CompanyInventors: Daniel Thomas, Jeffrey R. Dempsey, Jonathan Marsh
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Patent number: 11248721Abstract: A support device can have an opening to receive electrical cable or conduit and a gate that is configured to bend between an open configuration and a closed configuration relative to the opening. A locking tab can be provided configured to be selectively engaged with the gate to secure the gate in the closed configuration.Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 2020Date of Patent: February 15, 2022Assignee: ERICO International CorporationInventor: Michael Hung-Sun Oh
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Patent number: 11245252Abstract: A cable management device includes a first arm and a first connection element. The first arm has a first end portion and a second end portion. The first connection element is pivotally connected to the second end portion of the first arm. One of the first arm and the first connection element is arranged with an engaging feature, and the other one of the first arm and the first connection element is arranged with a corresponding feature. When the first arm pivots relative to the first connection element from a first position to a second position by a predetermined angle, the first arm is capable of being kept at the second position relative to the first connection element by cooperation between the engaging feature and the corresponding feature.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2020Date of Patent: February 8, 2022Assignees: KING SLIDE WORKS CO., LTD., KING SLIDE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Ken-Ching Chen, Shun-Ho Yang, Wei-Chen Chang, Chun-Chiang Wang
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Patent number: 11236509Abstract: A permanent spacing beam for the rapid deployment of roofing trusses on site. Such permanent spacing beams and truss ties as described may utilize a mount end, a retention end, and an elongate portion which spans the distance between the mount end and the retention end. The mount end may have a mount slot and the retention end may have a retention slot. The mount slot and the retention slot may be configured to permanently couple and mount to a first truss timber stud and an adjacent truss timber stud used in residential and commercial roof construction. Such a configuration results in a permanent truss tie being spanned between two roofing trusses thereby creating a more robust and sturdy roof construction.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2020Date of Patent: February 1, 2022Inventor: Steve Kerns
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Patent number: 11230866Abstract: A journal-coupler includes a first portion including a first pair of flanges and a first coupler portion and a second portion that is removably connected to the first portion. The second portion includes a second pair of flanges and a second coupler portion. The first coupler portion and the second coupler portion combine to form an enclosed torque tube portion.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2019Date of Patent: January 25, 2022Assignee: Sun and Steel Solar LLCInventor: Robert B. Dally
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Patent number: 11228165Abstract: A cable twisting protection device, a method of use of the cable twisting protection device and a wind turbine are provided according to the present application. The cable twisting protection device includes: a cable clamping block, including a first clamping block and a second clamping block, wherein the first clamping block and the second clamping block are connected to form a tubular structure having a through hole at a middle and the through hole is configured to clamp a cable; and a cable partition plate, formed by splicing two or more separation plates, wherein grooves are provided in butting faces of each of the separation plates. The cable clamping blocks are fixedly connected to the cable partition plate, and the tubular structures of the cable clamping blocks are vertically aligned with the separation holes of the cable partition plate respectively.Type: GrantFiled: October 23, 2017Date of Patent: January 18, 2022Assignee: BEIJING GOLDWIN SCIENCE & CREATION WINDPOWER EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Dadong Guo, Yong Xu
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Patent number: 11217973Abstract: A guide device for a cable, in particular for an energy chain, consisting, at least in one region, of laterally opposing wall elements integrally formed from plastic, wherein at least two directly adjacent wall elements have securing means integrally formed on their facing front-side end regions, which securing means cooperate with one another in such a way that a movement of the two directly adjacent wall elements relative to one another in their longitudinal direction can occur over a predetermined limited path.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2018Date of Patent: January 4, 2022Assignee: IGUS GMBHInventors: Thilo-Alexander Jaeker, Frank Blase, Jan Hoffman
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Patent number: 11219136Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing that includes a first surface facing a first direction, a second surface facing a second direction opposite to the first direction, and a side surface surrounding at least a portion of a space between the first surface and the second surface, a first printed circuit board seated inside the housing, a second printed circuit board seated inside the housing, a plurality of cables configured to electrically connect the first printed circuit board and the second printed circuit board, and at least one cable fixing apparatus coupled to the first printed circuit board or the second printed circuit board to accommodate and fix the plurality of cables. In addition, various embodiments identified through the specification are possible.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2020Date of Patent: January 4, 2022Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., POCONS Co., Ltd.Inventor: Jung Min Park