substantially identical molded plastic clips for alternatively attaching and holding two parallel reinforcing bars of equal diameter or two transverse reinforcing bars of equal diameter application_number US 201113007022 A description one preferred embodiment of the reinforcement bar clip 10 of the present invention is shown in fig1 wherein orientation of the clip 10 is shown with reference to the vertical direction arrow 15 the longitudinal direction arrow 12 and the transverse direction arrow 14 the embodiment shown in fig1 is a molded plastic clip 10 made of a resilient plastic material having a color selected to indicate the appropriate gauge of reinforcement bars upon which it may be installed the clip 10 comprises a plurality of clasp assemblies the embodiment shown in fig1 comprises a pair of opposing first and second clasp assemblies 20 21 each first and second clasp assembly 20 21 is attached to parallel first and second longitudinal supports 16 18 and extends downward from the longitudinal supports 16 18 the opposing first and second clasp assemblies 20 21 together with the first and second longitudinal supports 16 18 form a u shaped profile as is shown in fig3 referring again to fig1 the first and second clasp assemblies 20 21 each comprise an.