Device for attaching a second component to a first component in a secure but detachable manner
OwnerKurt L. Ohlsoninventor
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Abstract
A device for attaching a second component (handrail) to a first component (upright) in a secure but detachable manner. The second component has a clip in the form of an angle. The first component has a recess large enough to accept the clip. The first component works in conjunction with a locking device so designed that in one position it will accept the clip but that in a different position it will permit the locking of the clip.
Claims5
A device for attaching a first component to a second component in a secure but detachable manner, the device comprising a clip arranged on the second component, the clip being in the form of an angle, a recess operatively associated with the first component, said recess being large enough to accept the clip, the first component working in conjunction with a locking device movable between first and second positions, said locking device in the first position accepting the clip in the recess for engagement with the first component, and the locking device in the second position locking the clip to the first component.
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