Clip member for suspended ceiling construction

Claim 1

IN A SUSPENDED CEILING CONSTRUCTION FOR SUPPORTING CEILING PANELS INCLUDING PARALLEL ARRANGED PRIMARY SUPPORT MEMBERS AND CROSS SUPPORT MEMBERS DISPOSED BETWEEN ADJACENT ONES OF SAID PRIMARY SUPPORT MEMBERS, WHEREIN EACH OF THE PRIMARY SUPPORT MEMBERS AND CROSS SUPPORT MEMBERS IS OF AN INVERTED T-BEAM CONFIGURATION HAVING A CONTINUOUS VERTICAL WEB PORTION AND A PAIR OF OPPOSITELY ARRANGED OUTWARDLY EXTENDING FLANGE PORTIONS, AND WHEREIN EACH OF THE CROSS SUPPORT MEMBERS IS VERTICALLY SUPPORTED AT ITS FLANGE PORTIONS ON THE FLANGE PORTIONS OF ADJACENT PRIMARY SUPPORT MEMBERS AND IS HORIZONTALLY MOVABLE RELATIVE THERETO: A UNITARY CLIP MEMBER FOR HORIZONTALLY ALIGNING AND SECURING TWO CROSS SUPPORT MEMBERS AT A PRIMARY SUPPORT MEMBER COMPRISING A BRIDGE ELEMENT, AND A LONGITUDINAL SPACED PAIR OF PLANARLY ALIGNED ARM ELEMENTS JOINED TO SAID BRIDGE ELEMENT, SAID ARM ELEMENTS BEING OPPOSITELY DISPOSED AND OUTWARDLY EXTENDING FROM SAID BRIDGE ELEMENT, EACH OF SAID ARM ELEMENTS BEING MADE UP OF A PAIR OF OPPOSITELY FACING SPRING PORTIONS DOWNWARDLY OPENING TO FORM SMOOTH SURFACED GRIPPING MEMBERS, SAID SPRING PORTIONS BEING SPACED APART A DISTANCE LESS THAN THE THICKNESS OF THE WEB OF SAID CROSS MEMBER, WHEREBY SAID CLIP MEMBER IS ADAPTED TO FRICTIONALLY AND SLIDABLY GRIP THE WEBS OF A PAIR OF CROSS SUPPORT MEMBERS ARRANGED TRANSVERSE TO SAID PRIMARY SUPPORT MEMBER IN A FASHION PERMITTING ADJUSTMENT OF EITHER OR BOTH OF SAID CROSS SUPPORT MEMBERS TOWARD OR AWAY FROM THE WEB OF SAID PRIMARY SUPPORT MEMBER AND ADJUSTMENT OF SAID CLIPS AND SAID ASSOCIATED CROSS MEMBERS IN EITHER DIRECTION ALONG THE WEB OF SAID PRIMARY SUPPORT MEMBER.