One-piece clip

Claim 1

In a one-piece card clip, for use with a shelf molding, formed of springy, somewhat stiff, sheet metal having: a first mounting portion, and a second card receiving portion; with the first mounting portion comprising a wide, central vertical part, and two rearwardly extending diverging parts having narrow free edge lips; with the lower one of said two rearwardly extending parts being narrower than the central vertical part; the improvement comprising the second card receiving portion including said central vertical part, a lower front part comprising two laterally spaced U-shaped loop parts behind and between which is the central vertical part, an upper front part overlapping a major portion of said central vertical part, and comprising a member joining said U-shaped loop parts and forming therewith a total front part of inverted U-shape, said upper front part having rearwardly extending lances projected through holes of said central vertical part but in vertical alignment with the U-shaped loop parts; the upper edge of the upper front part being free and well above the upper edge of the central vertical part and well above the upper rearwardly extending diverging part whereby said upper edge may be easily grasped so as to disengage said front part from said central vertical part; and the lower edge of the upper front part being substantially above the lower rearwardly extending diverging part thereby forming said inverted U-shaped front part so that said lower diverging part is exposed to and is accessible from the front through the space between the two U-shaped loop parts.