Patent · US Expired

Hanger for wetsuit accessories and the like

US4978043A · kind A · utility

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13Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 17, 1990
Grant dateDec 18, 1990
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 17, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47G2025/1485
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present invention is a device for supporting wetsuit accessories such as gloves, booties and hoods for drying and storage. The hanger is comprised of a hook having an elongated neck coupled thereto with a crossbar coupled to the neck opposite the hook. A pair of outer fingers are each coupled to a respective end of the crossbar with each outer finger extending in a direction towards the hook. A pair of inner fingers are each respectively coupled to the crossbar on opposite sides of the neck intermediate of a respective outer finger with each extending in an upward direction towards the hook. An arm is coupled to the crossbar and has a portion extending in a spaced apart relationship therefrom opposite the neck and fingers.

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