Patent ID: 7225507
Filing Date: 2007-06-05
Classification: D06F,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A device molded as a single unit for retaining a pair of clothing items during washing and drying comprising: (a) two moveable top members, each top member having a flexible hinge member connected to the top center of the device, (b) each top member having outer ends angled vertically downward, said outer ends further including a horizontal latching extension, and (c) two receiving clips at each end of the device capable of engaging the latching extension of the moveable top members, said receiving clips further including molded wings capable of engagement by a user to release the latching extensions of the moveable top members, and (d) alternating internally facing gripper members extending downward from the underside of each of the moveable top members, and upward from the base of the device.