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US 12,012,987 B2Granted
Holder for insert and assembly including the holder and insert
AssigneeHellermannTyton Corporation
InventorsDamien Nampon, Pascal Cherdo
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Abstract
A holder for an insert includes a first housing configured to receive the insert. The first housing extends within a plane of the holder. The holder further includes an opening configured for inserting the insert into the first housing in a direction substantially perpendicularly to the plane and a second housing configured to receive the insert, the second housing being in communication with the first housing. The second housing extends within the plane of the holder and is configured to prevent movement of the insert out of the holder in a direction perpendicular to the plane.
Claims14
An assembly, comprising:
- a U-shaped insert having an elongated portion defining two branches forming an open end of the insert;
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- a holder further comprising:
- a first housing having a U-shaped opening configured to receive the insert into the first housing in a first direction substantially perpendicularly to a plane of the holder, wherein the first housing extends within a plane of the holder, and
- a second housing extending within the plane of the holder and partially coextensive with the first housing, wherein the second housing is configured to receive the insert from the first housing and allow the insert to slide in a second direction substantially parallel to the plane of the holder so as to pass from the first housing into the second housing and wherein the second housing is configured to prevent movement of the insert out of the holder in a third direction substantially perpendicularly to the plane and opposite the first direction and/or to prevent movement of the insert out of the holder in the first direction.
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