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Adjustable width hanger

CA 1283389 C · Owner: Blanchard, Russell O. · Inventors: Duester, Everett; Blanchard, Russell O.

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An article hanger particularly useful for clothing has an elongated, non-circular, beam-like body along which article gripping clamps are slidably mounted for adjustment in spacing. The beam-like body passes through the article receiving chamber formed between the jaws of the clamps. The clamps have spaced strap-like members which extend around and embrace the beam-like body. The face of the body directed into the chamber is exposed between the straps and has an irregular or unsmooth surface against which the article is pressed by the clamps to create a frictional grip resisting creep of the clamp lengthwise of the body. Also the spring clip holding the clamp closed engages the back face of …

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  • Granted April 23, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 23, 2008.
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FiledDecember 11, 1987
GrantedApril 23, 1991
Term endedApril 23, 2008
Patent numberCA 1283389 C
Classification (IPC)A47G25/48

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1988199119941997200020032006Application filedDec 11, 1987Patent grantedApril 23, 1991Term endedApril 23, 2008

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