Patent ID: 7191922

Claim:
A hanger, comprising: a) a body; b) at least one clamp coupled to said body, said clamp including a pair of opposed clamping members that are urged towards each other, at least one of said clamping members having peripheral walls and having slots extending through said peripheral walls of said at least one clamping member, and having a back surface including wall areas adjacent said slots defining wells; and c) at least one gripping pad having T-shaped lateral extensions with necks and heads, wherein said necks of said T-shaped lateral extensions extend through said slots of said peripheral walls, said heads of said T-shaped lateral extensions are held in said wells thereby preventing said gripping pad from falling off said clamping member; wherein said wells and said heads are shaped and sized to prevent removal of said gripping pad from said clamping member via a finger purchase of said heads.