Joining assembly and securing device for use in a joining assembly
OwnerLee Giemzainventor
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Abstract
Joining Assembly and Securing Device for use in a Joining Assembly (FIG. 1) A securing device (12) for use in a joining assembly (10) is disclosed. The securing device (12) comprises a clamping mechanism (30) for securing an elongate article (100) to the securing device (12). A connecting arrangement (20) is co-operable with a connecting arrangement on a further securing device (14), thereby connecting the securing device (12) to a further securing device (14). The joining assembly (10) comprises two of the securing devices (12, 14).
Claims25
A joining assembly comprising two securing devices, each securing device comprising:
- a respective clamping mechanism, each clamping mechanism being for securing respective elongate articles to the securing devices;
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- a respective connecting arrangement, wherein the connecting arrangements are co-operable with one another to connect the securing devices to each other;
- each securing device further including a body defining a bore, the clamping mechanism being disposed within the bore;
- the clamping mechanism comprising a clamping member movable between a clamping condition and a release condition, and the clamping mechanism further including an urging member for urging the clamping member to the clamping condition;
- wherein each connecting arrangement comprises a respective holding member, the holding members being configured to cooperate with one another to connect the securing devices to each other.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.