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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2009
Christopher Todd Moore, Troutville, VA (US);
Ryan Richard Tenga, Christiansburg, VA (US);
Christopher Todd Moore, Troutville, VA (US);
Ryan Richard Tenga, Christiansburg, VA (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
Rail mounting apparatus including a base having a mount surface including at least one tab for mounting a first edge of the rail relative to the mount surface, a side surface including a guide clip, and a connector guide slot extending from the side surface; a mounting clip including: a body slidingly mounted in the guide clip, a rail engaging member at a first end of the body for engaging a second edge of the rail, a connector mount at a second end of the body; and a connector extending through the guide slot and received in the connector mount of the mounting clip, wherein coupling of the connector to the connector mount slidingly moves the mounting clip in the guide clip to engage the rail engaging member with the second edge of the rail and hold the second edge of the rail relative to the mount surface of the base.