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One-piece clamp-type clip

  • US 5,414,911 A
  • Filed: 11/30/1993
  • Issued: 05/16/1995
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/30/1993
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A one-piece, automatically recloseable clip made of a resilient material comprising:

  • (a) two elongated legs, each leg having an arcuate upper section terminating in a closure end and a lower section, the closure end of one leg having a step, the legs being shaped and positioned so that a portion of the closure end having the step will overlap and be generally parallel to a portion of the closure end of the other leg and the lower section of each leg will be spaced apart from one another when the clip is in a closed position, wherein the lower sections of the legs have respective concave indents thereupon, the indents being sized and configured for holding a rounded object therebetween, wherein the clip is in the closed position when the object is provided within the indent; and

    (b) a bridge attached at its ends to and connecting the elongated legs, each end being attached between the upper section and the lower section of a leg.

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