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US3280477A
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Garment hanger and dryer
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-05-13
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Granted: 1966-10-25
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Expires: 1983-05-13
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Rosemary F Rawlins
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 03:58
CPC Classifications
D; D06; D06F; D06F58/00; D06F58/10; D06F58/14
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
142 words
A GARMENT HANGING AND DRYING DEVICE COMPRISING A TOP MEMBER ADAPTED TO BE SUPPORTED BY A SUITABLE SUPPORT, A BOTTOM TRAY MEMBER FOR RECEIVING THE DRIP FROM A GARMENT SUPPORTED FROM SAID TOP MEMBER, AND FLEXIBLE MEANS FOR SUSPENDING THE TRAY MEMBER FROM SAID TOP MEMBER, SAID TOP AND BOTTOM MEMBERS HAVING FLANGES WHICH EXTENDED TOWARD EACH OTHER AND WHICH TELESCOPE WITH EACH OTHER WHEN THE MEMBERS ARE BROUGHT INTO COOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIP, SAID TOP MEMBER BEING PROVIDED WITH A SUSPENDING HOOK PIVOTED THERETO FOR MOVEMENT BETWEEN A POSITION IN FLAT CONTACT WITH THE TOP AND AN EXTENDED POSITION PROJECTING UPWARDLY THEREFROM, SAID HOOK BEING PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO THE TOP BY A ROTATABLE EYE MEMBER, SAID HOOK HAVING A FINGER PROJECTING THROUGH THE EYE, AND A SOCKET ON THE TOP ADJACENT THE EYE INTO AND OUT OF WHICH SAID FINGER MAY BE SWUNG.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
142 words
A GARMENT HANGING AND DRYING DEVICE COMPRISING A TOP MEMBER ADAPTED TO BE SUPPORTED BY A SUITABLE SUPPORT, A BOTTOM TRAY MEMBER FOR RECEIVING THE DRIP FROM A GARMENT SUPPORTED FROM SAID TOP MEMBER, AND FLEXIBLE MEANS FOR SUSPENDING THE TRAY MEMBER FROM SAID TOP MEMBER, SAID TOP AND BOTTOM MEMBERS HAVING FLANGES WHICH EXTENDED TOWARD EACH OTHER AND WHICH TELESCOPE WITH EACH OTHER WHEN THE MEMBERS ARE BROUGHT INTO COOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIP, SAID TOP MEMBER BEING PROVIDED WITH A SUSPENDING HOOK PIVOTED THERETO FOR MOVEMENT BETWEEN A POSITION IN FLAT CONTACT WITH THE TOP AND AN EXTENDED POSITION PROJECTING UPWARDLY THEREFROM, SAID HOOK BEING PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO THE TOP BY A ROTATABLE EYE MEMBER, SAID HOOK HAVING A FINGER PROJECTING THROUGH THE EYE, AND A SOCKET ON THE TOP ADJACENT THE EYE INTO AND OUT OF WHICH SAID FINGER MAY BE SWUNG.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-10-24 | 1970-04-25 | 1970-10-25 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-10-24 | 1974-04-25 | 1974-10-25 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-10-24 | 1978-04-25 | 1978-10-25 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |