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US 10,888,690 B2Granted
Garment clip
AssigneePhagenesis Limited
InventorConor Mulrooney
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Abstract
A clip for attaching a flexible cable or tube to clothing. The clip comprises a body and a clasp for attaching the body of the clip to clothing. The body comprises at least one receiving formation in the form of a resiliently deformable channel for receiving a flexible cable or tube.
Claims14
A garment clip for attaching a flexible cable or tube to clothing comprising:
- a body having a clothing facing side and a non-clothing facing side opposite the clothing facing side;
- and
- a clasp comprising a pin and a retainer for receiving the pin, the clasp being located on the clothing facing side of the body for attaching the body of the clip to clothing;
- wherein the non-clothing face side of the body comprises at least one receiving formation therein,
- wherein the at least one receiving formation comprises a resiliently deformable channel for receiving a flexible tube,
- wherein the clasp is a safety pin, and
- wherein the at least one receiving formation comprises two parallel longitudinal channels characterized in that respective tabs are disposed adjacent to each of the two parallel longitudinal channels, each of said respective tabs being resiliently manoeuvrable to change the configuration of a respective one of the two parallel longitudinal channels wherein when in a first configuration the longitudinal channel has a first dimension and when in a second configuration the longitudinal channel has a second dimension, different to the first dimension such that when in the second configuration a flexible tube or cable is permitted to enter the longitudinal channel and when in the first configuration the flexible tube or cable is restrained laterally within the longitudinal channel.
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A garment clip for attaching a flexible cable or tube to clothing comprising:
- a body having a clothing facing side and a non-clothing facing side opposite the clothing facing side;
- and
- a safety pin located on the clothing facing side of the body for attaching the body of the clip to clothing;
- wherein the non-clothing face side of the body comprises at least one receiving formation therein,
- wherein the at least one receiving formation comprises a resiliently deformable channel for receiving a flexible tube, and
- wherein the at least one receiving formation comprises two parallel longitudinal channels characterized in that respective tabs are disposed adjacent to each of the two parallel longitudinal channels, each of said respective tabs being resiliently manoeuvrable to change the configuration of a respective one of the two parallel longitudinal channels wherein when in a first configuration the longitudinal channel has a first dimension and when in a second configuration the longitudinal channel has a second dimension, different to the first dimension such that when in the second configuration a flexible tube or cable is permitted to enter the longitudinal channel and when in the first configuration the flexible tube or cable is restrained laterally within the longitudinal channel.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.