US3211295A
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Foldable hanger
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-05-28
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Granted: 1965-10-12
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Expires: 1983-05-28
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Weiss Philip
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 21:18
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47G; A47G25/00; A47G25/02; A47G25/06; A47G25/0685
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
187 words
A FOLDABLE HANGER COMPRISING IN COMBINATION AN ELONGATED SUPPORT MEMBER ADAPTED TO BE SECURED IN VERTICAL POSITION TO A VERTICAL SURFACE TO PRESENT AN UPPER END AND LOWER END, SAID SUPPORT MEMBER HAVING A LOWER PIVOT SUPPORT ADJACENT ITS LOWER END AND A SECOND PIVOT SUPPORT SPACED ABOVE SAID LOWER PIVOT SUPPORT, A RACK ASEMBLY INCLUDING AN ELONGATED MAIN SUPPORT TUBE HAVING ONE END PIVOTED ON SAID LOWER PIVOT SUPPORT AND A PLURALITY OF HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED BRANCH TUBES SPACED THEREALONG AND EACH PROJECTING THROUGH ALIGNED APERTURES THEREIN, PROJECTING GUIDE MEANS INSERTED IN THE END OF ONE OF SAID BRANCH TUBES AND SUPPORTED THEREBY, THE DISTANCE FROM SAID LOWER PIVOT SUPPORT TO SAID GUIDE MEANS BEING DIFFERENT THAN THE DISTANCE FROM SAID LOWER PIVOT SUPPORT TO SAID SECOND PIVOT SUPPORT, A POSITIONING ARM HAVING ONE END PIVOTED ON SAID SECOND PIVOT SUPPORT AND AN ELONGATED GUIDE SLOT ALONG A SUBSTANTIAL PART OF ITS LENGTH TO RECEIVE SAID PROJECTING GUIDE MEANS TO GUIDE SAID POSITIONING ARM TO VERTICAL POSITION WHEN SAID HANGER IS CLOSED AND TO LIMIT THE DOWNWARD MOVEMENT OF SAID SUPPORT ARM WHEN SAID HANGER IS OPENED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
187 words
A FOLDABLE HANGER COMPRISING IN COMBINATION AN ELONGATED SUPPORT MEMBER ADAPTED TO BE SECURED IN VERTICAL POSITION TO A VERTICAL SURFACE TO PRESENT AN UPPER END AND LOWER END, SAID SUPPORT MEMBER HAVING A LOWER PIVOT SUPPORT ADJACENT ITS LOWER END AND A SECOND PIVOT SUPPORT SPACED ABOVE SAID LOWER PIVOT SUPPORT, A RACK ASEMBLY INCLUDING AN ELONGATED MAIN SUPPORT TUBE HAVING ONE END PIVOTED ON SAID LOWER PIVOT SUPPORT AND A PLURALITY OF HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED BRANCH TUBES SPACED THEREALONG AND EACH PROJECTING THROUGH ALIGNED APERTURES THEREIN, PROJECTING GUIDE MEANS INSERTED IN THE END OF ONE OF SAID BRANCH TUBES AND SUPPORTED THEREBY, THE DISTANCE FROM SAID LOWER PIVOT SUPPORT TO SAID GUIDE MEANS BEING DIFFERENT THAN THE DISTANCE FROM SAID LOWER PIVOT SUPPORT TO SAID SECOND PIVOT SUPPORT, A POSITIONING ARM HAVING ONE END PIVOTED ON SAID SECOND PIVOT SUPPORT AND AN ELONGATED GUIDE SLOT ALONG A SUBSTANTIAL PART OF ITS LENGTH TO RECEIVE SAID PROJECTING GUIDE MEANS TO GUIDE SAID POSITIONING ARM TO VERTICAL POSITION WHEN SAID HANGER IS CLOSED AND TO LIMIT THE DOWNWARD MOVEMENT OF SAID SUPPORT ARM WHEN SAID HANGER IS OPENED.
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