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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7097141 | Sway brace clamp and connector assembly It is one advantage of the invention to provide an interlocking swivel connector for attachment to an existing system supporting a suspended load below a ceiling, beam or floor without the need to disassemble or disconnect any components of the system. The connector... | 08/29/2006 |
| 6826885 | System for reinforcing extruded beams The present invention relates to new and unique designs that improve and enhance the section properties of load bearing structural members, which have particular, but not exclusive, application in connection with aluminum extrusions for use in screened pool, patio a... | 12/07/2004 |
| 6786672 | Low profile rod clamp A low profile rod clamp comprises two halves having semi-circular channels for receiving a support rod. When the two halves of the clamp are fastened together, the outer surfaces of the rods are in contact. The positioning of the two rods adjacent one another and wi... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6579032 | Low profile rod clamp A low profile rod clamp comprises two halves having semi-circular channels for receiving a support rod. When the two halves of the clamp are fastened together, the outer surfaces of the rods are in contact. The positioning of the two rods adjacent one ano... | 06/17/2003 |
| 5938369 | Support for cathedral ceiling beams A cathedral ceiling beam support combination of identical first and second elongated support elements each extending along longitudinal axes thereof, each having opposite first and second ends and having intermediate structure extending along an imaginary... | 08/17/1999 |
| 5878546 | Concrete reinforcing bar connector A concrete reinforcing bar connector is described in which first and second elongated resilient clip members are formed in a substantially semi-circular "C" shaped cross-sectional configuration. The first and second clip members include opposed open ends ... | 03/09/1999 |
| 5807017 | Clamping apparatus A clamping apparatus adaptable to connect together multiple members which may be variously arranged. The clamping apparatus includes a clamping plate having a first pair and a second pair of arcuate slots. Fasteners extend in a first direction through the... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5785460 | Rotatable bracket for connecting tubes of differing cross section A tube clamp assembly is provided having a one-piece clamp or casting with four clamping and aligning lugs projecting from each side of the casting. The four lugs on the first side of the casting are symmetrically arranged at the corner of an imaginary sq... | 07/28/1998 |
| 5584250 | Center clamp assembly for frame brace rail truck A rail car truck has a pair of longitudinally spaced wheelsets and a pair of laterally spaced side frames which extend between and are supported by the wheelsets. A bolster extends between the side frames to support the rail car vehicle body. There is a b... | 12/17/1996 |
| 5476463 | Spinal column retaining apparatus An apparatus for retaining vertebrae of a spinal column in a desired spatial relationship includes a fastener having a first end portion for engaging a vertebra. A connector member interconnects the fastener and a longitudinal member positionable along th... | 12/19/1995 |
| 5433408 | Banner support arm lock An arm locking system for a vertical banner supporting column having horizontally disposed arms. The tubular column internally receives a nut having resilient fingers permitting unilateral installation of the nut adjacent an arm extending through holes fo... | 07/18/1995 |
| 5427465 | Clamp fitment for connecting pipe sections A clamp fitment includes a pair of holding members each capable of clamping a pipe section, a coupler mounted between both the holding members for relatively rotatably but unseparatably coupling the holding members, and a lock mechanism mounted between bo... | 06/27/1995 |
| 5364203 | Bus bar connecting device A bus bar connecting device according to the invention comprises a clamper for clamping first and second bus bars disposed to extend at an angle with each other. The clamper is preferably electrically conductive to permit passage of an electric current th... | 11/15/1994 |
| 5358423 | Connecting clip A clip for forming an electrical and mechanical connection at the junction of two rods to afford cathodic protection for said rods. The clip is electrically conductive and can have a sacrificial metal coating or metal insert.... | 10/25/1994 |
| 5203054 | Retainer for trunk lid torsion bars A retainer for retaining a pair of vehicular trunk torsion bars which are in non-parallel overlying relation. The retainer has a housing for receiving and resiliently clamping the torsion bars including an elongated upper housing portion, an elongated sep... | 04/20/1993 |
| 4784514 | Spacial joint for parts The invention relates to a spacial joint for parts, which will find application in the lighting, building and trade industries. The present invention provides a spacial joint for quick and precise joining of parts with no possibility of turning them, whic... | 11/15/1988 |
| 4475843 | Apparatus for clamping cables An apparatus for clamping a pair of cables includes a clamp body of a clam shell configuration. The body includes first and second legs joined by an integral hinge. The clamp body and hinge are fabricated of a deformable material. First and second diagona... | 10/09/1984 |
| 4011638 | Joint clamp for joining intersecting brace members and method for making same A joint clamp particularly useful in joining braces of the type used temporarily to brace concrete slabs employed in tilt-up construction. The clamp can be installed onto a cylindrical brace without the employment of tools and without access to either end... | 03/15/1977 |
| 4008366 | Coupling for bus bar system Sections of a bus bar stack are coupled together with insulating spacers between bars of different potentials, by a clamping device that embraces the stack, thereby avoiding the need for cutouts in the bars at the coupled junction. The form of the clampin... | 02/15/1977 |
