摘要 |
A lace retention clip (10) for use with a plurality of lace ends includes, in one embodiment, a housing (12) and a bore (20) extending into the housing. The housing further includes a lateral slot (22) formed in the housing and disposed generally transverse relative to the bore. The housing also having a hollow (24) formed in the housing and intersecting the lateral slot and the bore of the plunger. A plunger (30) having a transverse bore is arranged so that the plunger is shiftably mounted within the bore and is moveable between a first position, wherein the bore of the plunger is aligned with the hollow, and a second position wherein the bore is offset from the hollow. The lace retention clip being arranged to frictionally retain a lace within the clip when the plunger is in the second position. |