Patent ID: 6098254
Filing Date: 2000-08-08
Classification: A47G,Y10T

Abstract:
A clip for attachment at a location to a garment hanger, comprising:a pair of spring-biased clip jaws having a pivot point proximate with the location of attachment of said clip with said garment hanger, said clip jaws being located at one end of said clip along the longitudinal axis of said clip;a release lever on each of said clip jaws located at the opposite end along the longitudinal axis of said clip; anda projection extending laterally from each of said clip jaws for limiting abutment of said release levers with another clip on another garment hanger,said projection positioned at a location along said longitudinal axis of said clip between said clip jaws and said pivot point so that lateral or sideward force applied to said projections tends to close said clip jaws even tighter.