Bag and clothing hanger with fence clasp

A device for hanging articles of clothing, athletic equipment and the like from a support structure formed of a network of intersecting wires, the device comprising:

• an elongate body defining a first and a second channel extending longitudinally and positioned side by side in said elongated body said first and second channels respectively containing a first and a second spring, wherein said elongated body has a first longitudinal slot in a first wall providing access to said first channel and a second longitudinal slot in a second wall providing access to said second channel;
• a movable hanger jaw member slidably mounted in said first longitudinal slot so as to be movable in a first and a second direction and so as to extend outward from said first wall, said movable hanger jaw member including a flat portion operatively engaged with said first spring so that said first spring urges said movable hanger jaw member in said second direction;
• a fixed hanger jaw member connected to said elongated body, wherein said fixed hanger jaw member comprises a substantially hook-shaped member extending outward from said first wall a first distance and then extending in said first direction;
• a movable gripping jaw member slidably mounted in said second longitudinal slot so as to be movable in said first and said second directions and so as to extend outward from said second wall, said movable gripping jaw member including a flat portion operatively engaged with said second spring so that said second spring urges said movable gripping jaw member in said first direction;
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• a fixed gripping jaw member connected to said second wall of said elongated body, wherein said fixed gripping jaw member comprises a substantially hook-shaped member extending outward from said second wall a second distance and then extending in said second direction.