Equipment hold-down apparatus
US5082233A · kind A · utility
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 27, 1990 |
| Grant date | Jan 21, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 27, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE05B73/0082
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A hold-down device for office equipment or the like is disclosed herein having an elongated base with a lock retainer at one end and a hook retainer at its opposite end for releasably engaging with the opposite ends of a support member to which equipment is carried. The support member is adhesively attached to the underside of the equipment and the lock retainer includes a rotating latch carried on the support member engageable with an undercut provided on a raised portion carried on the base. A shoulder provided on a lock retainer mounting element guides and locates the placement of the equipment onto the support member.
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