Non-slip hanger and method of manufacture thereof
US5535927A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 3, 1994 |
| Grant date | Jul 16, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 3, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47G25/30
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An improved garment hanger is provided with a coating of resilient friction material on the upper surfaces of the garment support members to provide non-slip surfaces for garments such as coats, shirts, blouses and dresses and help prevent the garments from falling off the garment hanger and onto the floor. The application of resilient friction material applies equally to pant bars. The improved resilient friction material comprising a block copolymer having discreet block segments of styrene monomer units and rubber monomer units.
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