Spring biased plastic article clamp

A spring biased molded plastic article clamp for article hangers having a one-piece body, said clamp being H-shaped and having a pair of legs joined intermediate their ends by a web having a flexible central section capable of functioning as a hinge;

• the portions of said legs extending in one direction from said web forming handles and the portions of said legs extending in the opposite direction from said web forming article gripping jaws, said handle portions and said web defining a generally U-shaped pocket therebetween;
• a channel recessed into the inner faces of said handle portions and into the adjacent face of said web;
• a spring having a circular head and a pair of divergent legs entirely seated within said pocket, the ends of said legs being secured to said handle portions adjacent the free ends thereof and suspending said spring in said pocket and urging said handles apart;
• a portion of said head being received in and spaced from the bottom of said channel and from said web when said handles are divergent and seated against said web in said recess when said handle portions are pivoted into convergent position, said spring head providing position control for said web during manipulation of said clamp.