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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2017
5 Seas Engineering & Trading Llc, Dittmer, MO (US);
John W. Carver, Dittmer, MO (US);
5 Seas Engineering & Trading LLC, Dittmer, MO (US);
Abstract
A clip holder for holding a tape measure and other tools having a spring type clip associated therewith including an inner leg portion, an outer leg portion, and a fold formed therebetween, the outer leg portion angling towards the inner leg portion when in its unclamped position, the inner leg portion including a pair of elongated guide members for guiding the spring type clip associated with a particular tool when inserted over the fold, and at least one projection member projecting towards the outer leg portion. The outer leg portion may include at least one opening for at least partially receiving the at least one projection member when the outer leg portion is in its unclamped position, and a flared flange for allowing a user to more easily grasp the clip holder for both inserting onto and removing the clip holder from a pocket or other garment portion.