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Garment bag hanger support

US4732270A · kind A · utility

17Cited by
11References
24Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 22, 1986
Grant dateMar 22, 1988
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 22, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/4453
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

This invention provides a hanger supporting device for a garment bag which will accommodate both ordinary hangers and luggage-type hangers. The device includes a plate attachable to a garment bag, a first channel connected to the plate, a second channel carried by the first channel, a third channel pivotally connected to the second channel, and a rail connected to the second channel. The rail is adapted to engage luggage-type hangers. A pad having a notched surface is carried by the third channel and adapted to support ordinary hangers. A latching arrangement releasably holds the third channel adjacent the first channel to retain the hanger in the notches in the pad.

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