Appliance for linear bodies

Claim 1

AN APPLIANCE FOR USE IN SUSPENDING LINEAR BODIES SUCH AS CABLES, ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS AND THE LIKE, COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE HELICALLY FORMED ELEMENT FORMED OF SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID MATERIAL HAVING AN INTERNAL DIAMETER AND PITCH LENGTH SUFFICIENT TO ADMIT WRAPPING SAID ELEMENT AROUND THE LINEAR BODY OF ASSOCIATION FROM THE SIDE THEREOF INTO TIGHTLY ENCIRCLING RELATIONSHIP THEREWITH, SAID HELICALLY FORMED ELEMENT INCLUDING A RETURN-BEND INTERMEDIATE ITS ENDS, AND RETURN-BENT LEGS, SAID RETURN BENT LEGS BEING INTERTWISTED INTO COAXIAL CONTIGUOUS RELATIONSHIP WHEREBY THE RETURN-BEND CONSTITUTES A BIGHT PORTION FOR ENGAGING WITH EXTERNAL SUPPORTING MEANS AND SAID INTERTWISTED LEGS CONSTITUTE A BODY GRIPPING PORTION, SAID RETURN-BENT LEGS WHEN INTERTWISTED CONSTITUTING AT MOST A HALF LAY AND WHEN APPLIED TO A LINEAR BODY ARE CONCENTRATED IN ANY RIGHT SECTION ABOUT AN ARCUATE SEGMENT COMPRISING AT MOST ONE-HALF OF THE PERIPHERY OF SAID LINEAR BODY IN SAID RIGHT SECTION.