Patent ID: 7380371
Filing Date: 2008-06-03
Classification: A01G,F16B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A clip including a body, a first opening within the body and a first slot extending between said first opening and an edge of the body, a second opening within the body and a second slot extending between the second opening and an edge of the body which is opposite to that from which the first slot extends, said first and second slots each being of doglegged form and which extends from a widened mouth at the edge of the body, said clip being symmetrical about a central longitudinal axis, wherein, each mouth is separate from said doglegged form, each of said first opening and said second opening is wider in cross-section than a cross-sectional width of the corresponding first slot and the corresponding second slot, the first doglegged slot has a first portion which extends at an angle to the edge of the body and a second portion which inclines away from the first portion and extends to the first opening, and the first portion of the first doglegged slot extends at right angles to the edge of the body.