Trw United-carr Limited

Barry R Barnett

Richard E Wiffin

David C Ellis

A device 10 is provided for fixing a bundle of elongate members 14-18 to a support. The device comprises a locating member 20 which is locatable non-rotatably on the bundle, and a mount 22 adapted to be mounted on the support. The locating member is rotatably fitted to a body 36 of the mount such that the angular orientation of the locating member with respect to the mount can be adjusted to suit the orientation of the bundle to the surface to which it is to be fixed. Additionally, the locating member is movable relative to the mount in the through direction of the device.

Device for fixing bundle of elongate members having non-cylindrical

A connector is inserted moulded into a panel and a fitting adapted to support, or attach an item to the panel interengages the connector. In one embodiment the connector is a plastics socket connector which comprises a hollow boss having a substantially flat end wall and a continuous side wall, a slot in the end wall, a raised membrane of material overyling and closing the slot and a closure shaped and adapted to be press fitted into the hollow boss to close the end of the boss opposite to the end wall. In this embodiment the slot is key-hole-shaped and receives a head of a headed stud.

Connectors for insert moulding in panels

A clip for attaching an elongate element to a support comprising a body portion provided with a fastening member adapted to attach the clip to the support, the body portion providing a seat for the corrugated elongate element and having a flexible arm extending from one side thereof, a free end of the arm being engageable in the other side of the body portion to hold the elongate element in the seat, the body portion comprising one or more fins configured to engage the elongate element to resist longitudinal sliding of the element in the clip.

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Aylesbury, United Kingdom

Barry R Barnett