Mounting arrangement
AssigneeAsg Group Ltd.
InventorPeter Neville Allman
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Abstract
A mounting arrangement 10 for mounting a dog guard 12 in a vehicle. The mounting arrangement 10 includes a bracket part 22 mountable to the dog guard 12. The bracket part 22 includes an opening 30 with a concave contact surface 34 around the opening 30. A fixing member 36 is provided threadably mountable to the end of a bar 52 which extends through the opening 30. The fixing member 36 has a sleeve 44 with a lower convex annular contact surface 48 engageable against the bracket part contact surface 34. The other end of the bar 52 is engageable with for instance a fixing hook provided on the floor of the boot of a car.
Claims17
A mounting arrangement for mounting an item to a fixture, the mounting arrangement comprising:
- a bracket part mountable to the item, the bracket part including an opening through which an end of an elongate member can extend, with an additional end of the elongate member mountable to the fixture, the bracket part including a curved at least generally concave contact surface surrounding an upper end in use of the opening;
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- a fixing member engageable with the elongate member, the fixing member having a profile head with a plurality of circumferential recesses to facilitate manual rotation of the profile head, and a curved at least generally convex contact surface engageable against a contact surface of the bracket part in a ball and socket configuration, such that a relative alignment between the bracket part and the fixing member that is engageable with the elongate member is variable.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.