Supply line alignment apparatus for supply column
US6531656B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 17, 2001 |
| Grant date | Mar 11, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 17, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16L39/00
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An alignment apparatus (28) is provided for use with a supply column (16) including an outer shell (22), a mount (12) configured to couple the outer shell (22) to a ceiling (14), and a plurality of supply lines (24) positioned within the outer shell (22). The supply lines (24) are configured to be coupled to at least one of an electrical supply and a gas supply. The alignment apparatus (28) includes a body member (30) configured to be positioned on the outer shell (22) of the supply column (16), and a plurality of ports (34, 36) formed in the body member (30). The ports (34, 36) are configured to support the supply lines (24) in a predetermined pattern.
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