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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2019
Paul Wesley Smith, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Ajay Rajgadkar, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Ryan John Schmidt, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Paul Wesley Smith, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Ajay Rajgadkar, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Ryan John Schmidt, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Other;
Abstract
A clip for retaining a connection adapter within a hole in a cable connection panel is disclosed. The clip includes left and right frames for engaging left and right facets of the body of the connection adapter, and a back span adjoining the left and right frames together. The clip also includes left and right wings that adjoin and angle externally away from the left and right frames, respectively. Each wing comprises a distal tab that angles back towards its respective frame and that is configured to protrude between an internal edge of the hole and a facet of the adapter body. Each wing further comprises a distal tab that angles externally away from its respective frame generally like the wing itself.