Patent ID: 8650725

Claim:
A system for constructing an intermediate securement point for a flexible panel comprising: a stopper unit, the stopper unit having at least one retention portion disposed over an engagement portion, said retention portion extending radially beyond said engagement portion; and, a clip unit detachably coupled to said stopper unit to capture the flexible panel therebetween, said clip unit including a collar portion defining an engagement channel configured to receive said engagement portion of said stopper unit, said collar portion terminating at first and second opposed ends spaced across a mouth of said engagement channel; whereby an intermediate portion of the flexible panel wrapped over said retention portion of said stopper unit is gathered and releasably captured about said engagement portion by said clip unit coupled thereto; wherein said retention portion of said stopper unit defines a bulbous upper surface, said engagement portion defining an annular neck projecting from a lower surface of said retention portion; and, said stopper unit includes a pair of opposed retention portions joined by said annular neck extending axially therebetween, each of said retention portions forming a substantially spherical body.