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US3299997A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Carrying case and garment hanger

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-01-13
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Granted: 1967-01-24
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Expires: 1985-01-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Kurt P Herz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 12:24
CPC Classifications
A; A45; A45C; A45C3/00; A45C3/004; A45C13/00; A45C13/02; A45C13/03

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 214 words
A GARMENT CARRIER AND HANGER COMPRISING A SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR BODY MEMBER FOLDABLE ALONG ITS TRANSVERSE CENTERLINE; A PAIR OF COOPERATIVE CARRYING HANDLES SECURED TO THE OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR BODY MEMBER; A ZIPPER FASTENER FOR CLOSING AND SECURING THE MEETING EDGES OF SAID SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR BODY MEMBER WHEN THE GARMENT CARRIER AND HANGER IS IN ITS TRANSVERSELY FOLDED CARRYING POSITION; A SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR FRAME ADAPTED FOR DISPOSITION IN SAID GARMENT CARRIER AND HANGER; THE LENGTH OF SAID SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR FRAME BEING GREATER THAN THE WIDTH OF A STANDARD SIZE COAT HANGER BUT MATERIALLY LESS THAN THE WIDTH OF SAID SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR FRAME BEING MATERIALLY GREATER THAN THE OVERALL DEPTH OF A STANDARD SIZE COAT HANGER BUT LESS THAN ONE-HALF THE LENGTH OF SAID SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR BODY MEMBER; EACH OF THE SHORTER SIDE MEMBERS OF SAID SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR FRAME INCLUDING AN INTERMEDIATELY DISPOSED HINGED JOINT WHEREBY THE LOWER HALF OF SAID SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR FRAME MAY BE RAISED AND LOWERED WITH RESPECT TO THE UPPER HALF THEREOF; MEANS ON ONE OF THE LONGER MEMBERS OF SAID SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR FRAME FOR SUPPORTING THE HOOK OF A COAT HANGER; AND MEANS EXTENDING INWARDLY FROM ONE OF THE ENDS OF SAID SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR BODY MEMBER FOR SUPPORTING THE IMMEDIATELY AFOREMENTIONED LONGER MEMBER OF SAID SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR FRAME.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 214 words
A GARMENT CARRIER AND HANGER COMPRISING A SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR BODY MEMBER FOLDABLE ALONG ITS TRANSVERSE CENTERLINE; A PAIR OF COOPERATIVE CARRYING HANDLES SECURED TO THE OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR BODY MEMBER; A ZIPPER FASTENER FOR CLOSING AND SECURING THE MEETING EDGES OF SAID SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR BODY MEMBER WHEN THE GARMENT CARRIER AND HANGER IS IN ITS TRANSVERSELY FOLDED CARRYING POSITION; A SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR FRAME ADAPTED FOR DISPOSITION IN SAID GARMENT CARRIER AND HANGER; THE LENGTH OF SAID SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR FRAME BEING GREATER THAN THE WIDTH OF A STANDARD SIZE COAT HANGER BUT MATERIALLY LESS THAN THE WIDTH OF SAID SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR FRAME BEING MATERIALLY GREATER THAN THE OVERALL DEPTH OF A STANDARD SIZE COAT HANGER BUT LESS THAN ONE-HALF THE LENGTH OF SAID SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR BODY MEMBER; EACH OF THE SHORTER SIDE MEMBERS OF SAID SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR FRAME INCLUDING AN INTERMEDIATELY DISPOSED HINGED JOINT WHEREBY THE LOWER HALF OF SAID SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR FRAME MAY BE RAISED AND LOWERED WITH RESPECT TO THE UPPER HALF THEREOF; MEANS ON ONE OF THE LONGER MEMBERS OF SAID SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR FRAME FOR SUPPORTING THE HOOK OF A COAT HANGER; AND MEANS EXTENDING INWARDLY FROM ONE OF THE ENDS OF SAID SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR BODY MEMBER FOR SUPPORTING THE IMMEDIATELY AFOREMENTIONED LONGER MEMBER OF SAID SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR FRAME.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-01-23 1970-07-25 1971-01-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-01-23 1974-07-25 1975-01-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-01-23 1978-07-25 1979-01-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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