Extended support clip for a metal locking tie

摘要

A metal locking tie and support clip for securing a bundle are disclosed. The metal locking tie is positioned within the support clip. The metal locking tie has a tie head and a tie body. The tie head includes a locking ball and a bottom with an opening. The tie body includes a first end and a second end with cut-off edges. The support clip supports the bottom of the tie head and encapsulates the cut-off edges of the second end of the tie body.

主权项

1. An assembly for securing a bundle, the assembly comprising:
a metal locking tie having a tie head and a tie body, wherein the tie head including a locking ball and a locking tie retention member, and wherein the tie body including a first end located in the tie head and a second end with cut-off edges located outside the tie head; and a support clip secured to the metal locking tie, wherein the support clip fits over a bottom of the tie head and the first end of the tie body with a bottom of the support clip engaging the first end of the tie, and wherein the support clip encapsulates the cut-off edges of the second end of the tie body.