Grid tile for receiving at least one repositionable accessory
AssigneePanduit Corp.
InventorsRodney G. Rouleau, Janina B. Nebes, Robert W. Kossak
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Abstract
A wire harness assembly system is disclosed. The wire harness assembly system includes a grid tile designed to receive repositionable accessories to route wires along the grid tile. The grid tile includes a plurality of keyed holes extending from the top of the grid tile, through the grid tile, to the bottom of the grid tile. The grid tile also includes a locking surface on the bottom of the grid tile. The locking surface complements the plurality of keyed holes to receive the repositionable accessory and to maintain the repositionable accessory in a locked position.
Claims7
A grid tile for receiving at least one repositionable accessory, the grid tile comprising:
- a top, a bottom, sides, and a plurality of keyed holes, the plurality of keyed holes extending from the top, through the grid tile, to the bottom of the grid tile for receiving the at least one repositionable accessory;
- wherein the keyed holes have a center circular portion and two side rectangular portions extending from the center circular portion;
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- wherein the grid tile has a locking surface on the bottom of the grid tile, wherein the locking surface complements the plurality of keyed holes for maintaining the at least one repositionable accessory in a locked position, wherein the locking surface has a plurality of ramps and a plurality of grooves, wherein the grooves are offset 90 degrees from the side rectangular portions of the keyed holes.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.