Clamp

Clampmay refer to:

Tools and devices

• Brick clamp,an early method of baking bricks
• Clamp (tool),a device or tool used to hold objects in a fixed relative position (many types listed)
  • C-clamp
  • C-clamp (stagecraft)
  • Riser clamp,a device used to support vertical piping
• Nipple clamp,a sex toy
• Storage clamp,an agricultural root crop storage
• Wheel clamp,a device used with road vehicles to prevent theft or enforce parking restrictions

Biology and medicine

• CLAMP(Climate leaf analysis multivariate program), a method for characterizing past climates
• Clamp (zoology),an attachment structure found in some parasitic flatworms
• Clamp connection,a structure formed by hyphal cells of certain fungi
• DNA clamp,a ring-like structure associated with DNA replication and other phenomena
• Glucose clamp technique,a method for quantifying insulin secretion and resistance
• Patch clamp,a technique used to hold a natural cell membrane or artificial lipid bilayer

Electronics and software

• Clamping (graphics),the process of limiting a position to an area
• Clamper (electronics),an electrical circuit that limits one extreme of a signal by offsetting the signal
• Clipper (electronics),an electrical circuit that limits one extreme of a signal by holding the signal back
• Current clamp,a device for measuring electric current
• Voltage clamp,a technique and device used to measure ion transport across cells
• Wire clamp,hardware that secures wire or cable, or a clamp made of wire
• Wire clamp connector,a solderless electrical connector using screws or crimping

Fictional characters

• Clamp,a character in the television showGalactik Football
• Clamps,a member of the Robot Mafia inFuturama

Other uses

• CLAMP,an all-female Japanese manga artist group that formed in the mid-1980s
• Clamp (surname),a surname
• All pages with titles containingClamp(90+)
• All pages with titles beginning withClamp(includes redirects)