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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2015
Applicant:
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Inventor:
James John Billimack, Metamora, IL (US);
Assignee:
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 3/04 (2006.01); F16B 2/24 (2006.01); F16L 3/10 (2006.01); F16L 3/06 (2006.01); F16L 3/02 (2006.01); H02G 3/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 3/04 (2013.01); F16B 2/24 (2013.01); F16B 2/248 (2013.01); F16L 3/02 (2013.01); F16L 3/06 (2013.01); F16L 3/1033 (2013.01); H02G 3/32 (2013.01);
Abstract
A support clamp for securing components to a machine structure is disclosed herein. The support clamp is formed of a continuous wire that includes a first fastening portion, a second fastening portion, a first component receiving portion, and a second component receiving portion. The first and second fastening portions include a first arc shape extending in a first plane with the second fastening portion being symmetrical to the first fastening portion. The first and second component receiving portions include a second arc shape, each extending away from the first plane.