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Garment hanger with improved wire support

US4660750A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 5, 1986
Grant dateApr 28, 1987
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Expiry dateAug 5, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/44393
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An article hanger of the type having an elongated body with dependent arms mounting article gripping clamps and rod support means which permits the rod to be assembled to the hanger body through a face of the body after the hanger has been molded. The support means includes a member for locking the rod into its supporting means in a manner preventing unintentional release. The hanger body also includes a third support for the rod to reduce load induced deflection. Article clamps for the hanger are so designed that they can either be mounted on the rod before assembly of the rod to the hanger body or the clamps can be assembled about the rod after installation of the rod on the hanger body.

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