US4166557A
Expired / Lapsed
US
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Belt attached hanger
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1977-09-14
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Granted: 1979-09-04
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Expires: 1997-09-14
Abstract
Abstract A belt attached hanger for supporting key chains, measuring tapes and other devices from the pants support belt of the user. The hanger includes a flexible closed loop having a vertical opening in the back thereof intermediate the opposite side edges thereof. The loop encompasses the belt with one of the belt loops of the trousers extending through the opening in the back and engaged over the belt to lock the loop at a specific point on the belt with respect to the trousers. A wire support is engaged in the bottom of the loop below the belt and has an eye for attaching the devices to be supported by the loop.
Inventors
- 👤 Timothy E. Conley
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 20:02
CPC Classifications
A; A45; A45C; A45C1/00; A45C1/02; A45C1/04; A45F; A45F5/00; A45F5/02; A45F5/021
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
168 words
The hanger support attachment for trouser belts comprising a belt for supporting a pair of trousers and belt loops to receive said belt and a hanger loop of flexible material having overlapping end portions permanently secured together, the hanger loop having a back side and a front side, an upright opening formed in only the back side of said hanger loop for permitting a belt loop to extend therethrough and engage about said belt so that the hanger loop is supported by said belt, and means supported by said hanger loop for securing devices to said hanger loop to be suspended below said hanger loop, said hanger loop being adapted to fit closely around said belt and entirely around the belt and completely covering said belt loop, said upright opening being generally rectangular in form and extending parallel to the opposite sides of said hanger loop, the upright opening extending from just below the top of the belt loop to just above the bottom of the belt loop.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
168 words
The hanger support attachment for trouser belts comprising a belt for supporting a pair of trousers and belt loops to receive said belt and a hanger loop of flexible material having overlapping end portions permanently secured together, the hanger loop having a back side and a front side, an upright opening formed in only the back side of said hanger loop for permitting a belt loop to extend therethrough and engage about said belt so that the hanger loop is supported by said belt, and means supported by said hanger loop for securing devices to said hanger loop to be suspended below said hanger loop, said hanger loop being adapted to fit closely around said belt and entirely around the belt and completely covering said belt loop, said upright opening being generally rectangular in form and extending parallel to the opposite sides of said hanger loop, the upright opening extending from just below the top of the belt loop to just above the bottom of the belt loop.
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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) | 1982-09-03 | 1983-03-05 | 1983-09-04 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1986-09-03 | 1987-03-05 | 1987-09-04 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1990-09-03 | 1991-03-05 | 1991-09-04 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |