US 11,777,288 B1
Snap in zip connector
Jeffrey P. Baldwin, Anthem, AZ (US)
Assigned to Titan3 Technology LLC, Tempe, AZ (US)
Filed by Jeffrey P. Baldwin, Anthem, AZ (US)
Filed on Aug. 25, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/895,985.
Application 17/895,985 is a continuation of application No. 17/211,763, filed on Mar. 24, 2021, granted, now 11,456,582.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/993,774, filed on Mar. 24, 2020.
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H02G 3/04 (2006.01); F16L 3/10 (2006.01); H02G 3/08 (2006.01)
CPC H02G 3/0456 (2013.01) [F16L 3/1091 (2013.01); H02G 3/08 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A clamp comprising:
a first bracket member having a clamp seat with at least one first fastener opening extending through the clamp seat, wherein the at least one first fastener opening comprises an elongated slot and a hole joined together;
a second bracket member having at least one second fastener opening extending through the second bracket member, the at least one second fastener opening configured to align with the hole of the clamp seat when the second bracket member is seated against the clamp seat;
at least one insert configured to be positioned within the elongated slot of the first bracket member, the at least one insert having an arm on a first side of the at least one insert, the arm configured to extend into the hole; and
at least one fastener having a threaded shaft;
wherein when the at least one fastener extends through the at least one second fastener opening and the hole of the at least one first fastener opening and engages with the arm of the at least one insert, removal of the at least one fastener from the hole is restricted except through rotation of the at least one fastener; and
wherein the clamp is configured to grip an electrical wire between the first bracket member and the second bracket member.