Patent ID: 9377134
Filing Date: 2016-06-28
CPC Classification: F16L,H02G

Claim Text:
1. A hanger for an elongate article, said hanger comprising: an article holding arrangement comprising a first part mountable on a support, and a second part movably connected to the first part, the second part being movable relative to the first part between open and closed positions, wherein the second part includes a closing member operable by the article to move the second part to the closed position; a securing arrangement for securing the second part in the closed position, the securing arrangement comprising an engaging formation on one of the first and second parts, and a movable securing element on the other of the first and second parts; wherein the securing arrangement further includes a retaining formation on said other of the first and second parts to hold the movable securing element, the movable securing element being slidably movable relative to the retaining formation between securing and non-securing positions on engagement by the engaging formation when the second part is moved to the closed position; whereby when the movable securing element is in the securing position, the movable securing element can co-operate with the engaging formation to secure the second part in the closed position; wherein the holding arrangement defines an article receiving space to receive the article therethrough, and an access opening to allow the article access to the article receiving space when the second part is in the open position, the second part comprising a barrier member to extend across the access opening when the second part is in the closed position; and wherein the closing member is provided on the barrier member, and the closing member extends transverse to the barrier member.