Wood clamp with lateral support member

#The described embodiments relate generally to a clamp. More specifically, the present disclosure is directed to a wood clamp for gripping two perpendicular boards.

#Clamps are often used to grip various structures. Many traditional clamps secure a single structure between two gripping jaws. This may limit or prevent the clamp from gripping multiple structures.

#Embodiments of the present invention are directed to a wood clamp that grips two perpendicular boards.

#The disclosure will be readily understood by the following detailed description in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, wherein like reference numerals designate like elements.

#FIG. 1A depicts a top perspective view of a wood clamp in an open position;

#FIG. 1B depicts a bottom perspective view of the wood clamp of FIG. 1A;

#The use of cross-hatching or shading in the accompanying figures is generally provided to clarify the boundaries between adjacent elements and also to facilitate legibility of the figures. Accordingly, neither the presence nor the absence of cross-hatching or shading conveys or indicates any preference or requirement for particular materials, material properties, element proportions, element dimensions, commonalities of similarly illustrated elements, or any other characteristic, attribute, or property for any element illustrated in the accompanying figures.

#Additionally, it should be understood that the proportions and dimensions (either relative or absolute) of the various features and elements (and collections and groupings thereof) and the boundaries, separations, and positional relationships presented therebetween, are provided in the accompanying figures merely to facilitate an understanding of the various embodiments described herein and, accordingly, may not necessarily be presented or illustrated to scale, and are not intended to indicate any preference or requirement for an illustrated embodiment to the exclusion of embodiments described with reference thereto.

#The description that follows includes sample systems, methods, and apparatuses that embody various elements of the present disclosure. However, it should be understood that the described disclosure may be practiced in a variety of forms in addition to those described herein.