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Abstract
Abstract THE PRESENT INVENTION RELATES GENERALLY TO SPRING CLIPS FOR ACCOMMODATING ELONGATE MEMBERS SUCH AS CONDUITS, CABLES AND THE LIKE, AND MORE PARTICULARLY TO DOUBLE ENDED TYPE CLIPS HAVING FINGERS FOR GRIPPING OPPOSITE SIDES OF ELONGATE WORKPIECES. ONE EMBODIMENT OF THE PRESENT INVENTION DISCLOSED HEREIN INCLUDES A GENERALLY PLATE-LIKE BODY SECTION ADAPTED TO BE CLAMPED AGAINST A SUPPORTING WORK SURFACE AS BY MEANS OF A SCREW MEMBER, AND A PAIR OF LATERALLY YIELDABLE FINGERS INTEGRAL WITH AND EXTENDING FROM OPPOSITE MARGINS OF SAID CENTRAL BODY FOR IMPINGING OPPOSED SIDES OF ELONGATE WORKPIECES. INTEGRAL LIP PORTIONS DIVERGE FROM THE EXTREMITIES OF SAID FINGERS AND EXTEND LATERALLY BEYOND THE GENERAL CENTRAL PLANE OF THE BODY, WHEREBY UPON MOVEMENT OF THE BODY TOWARD AN ASSOCIATED MOUNTING SURACE THE WORKPIECE IMPINGING AGGRESSIVENESS OF THE FINGERS WILL BE MATERIALLY INCREASED.
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- 👤 Edmund John Soltysik
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