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Cable retaining ring having slide closure and cable support tray including the cable retaining ring

US8770532B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 10, 2012
Grant dateJul 8, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 26, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/3969
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cable retaining ring includes a base having at least one mounting opening or at least one mounting projection for connecting the cable retaining ring to a cable support tray, an elongate interior defining a cable retention region, a gap through the ring for allowing a cable to be placed into or removed from the interior, and a slide mounted on the ring and shiftable between a first position substantially blocking the gap to prevent the cable from being placed into or removed from the interior and a second position unblocking the gap.

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