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Garment receptacle clothes hanger support

CA 1296303 C · Owner: Samsonite Corporation · Inventors: O'Connor, Gregory W.; King, William L.

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A hanger support trolley assembly which allows conventional clothes hangers to be loaded onto a support even though corner pockets in the garment bag are closely spaced on either side of the assembly. In one embodiment the hangers are supported on a sleeve slidably mounted on a support rod. When the sleeve is extended hangers can, be placed on the sleeve, and when closed a flange on the outer and of the sleeve retains the hangers in place. In another embodiment, the hangers are supported directly on a support rod, and the space surrounding the free end of the rod is guarded by one or more biased jaws of a spring clip. In both embodiments a concave overhead surface closely spaced from the …

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  • Granted February 25, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 25, 2009.
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FiledJuly 28, 1988
GrantedFebruary 25, 1992
Term endedFebruary 25, 2009
Patent numberCA 1296303 C
Classification (IPC)A47F7/24 +2 more

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedJuly 28, 1988Patent grantedFeb 25, 1992Term endedFeb 25, 2009

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