US 12,476,444 B2
Methods and apparatus for supporting wires in openings
Dimitri Laflamme, Longueuil (CA); Mathieu Desjardins, Montreal (CA); Jeremi Proulx, Boucherville (CA); and Rachid Ouallou, Chambly (CA)
Assigned to Amphenol Corporation, Wallingford, CT (US)
Filed by Amphenol Corporation, Wallingford, CT (US)
Filed on Jun. 13, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/209,027.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/352,104, filed on Jun. 14, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0402828 A1, Dec. 14, 2023
Int. Cl. H02G 3/22 (2006.01); H02G 3/04 (2006.01)
CPC H02G 3/22 (2013.01) [H02G 3/04 (2013.01)] 29 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A support assembly for securing at least one element in an opening of a structure having first and second opposing surfaces, the support assembly comprising:
a grommet having an opening to accommodate the at least one element; and
a bushing configured to clamp around an outer surface of the grommet, wherein the bushing comprises one or more petals configured to contact the first surface of the structure and one or more snaps configured to contact the second surface of the structure.