Patent ID: 7699282

Claim:
An article holder for supporting a sheet of material on a vertical surface, comprising: a backing plate connectable to the vertical surface, the backing plate having an inner surface and upper edge; a clip operatively connected to the backing plate, the clip including: a face plate having an inner surface, an upper edge and a lower edge; an upper wall interconnecting the upper edge of the face plate and the upper edge of the backing plate, the upper wall having an inner surface; and a retaining leg extending from the lower edge of the face plate and having a terminal end, the retaining leg moveable between a closed position wherein the terminal end of the retaining leg engages the inner surface of the backing plate and an open position wherein the retaining leg is spaced from the inner surface of the backing plate; and a hook extendable through the backing plate and into the vertical surface for retaining the backing plate on the vertical surface, the hook including first and second legs interconnected by a crossbar, the legs including first and second opposite ends and being generally parallel; wherein the inner surface of the backing plate, the inner surface of the face plate and the inner surface of the upper wall define a cavity for receiving a portion of the sheet.