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Device for holding and drying sports apparel

CA 2500486 C · Owner: Hawthorne, Robert · Inventors: Hawthorne, Robert

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A device for holding and drying apparel includes a foldable panel being convertible between an unfolded open arrangement or a folded closed arrangement said foldable panel having at least one compartment disposed therefrom for receiving at least one item of said apparel said foldable panel and compartment further including a series of open drying spaces for exposing said apparel to ambient air flow for drying thereof and at least one support portion for carrying and/or hanging said apparel therefrom.

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  • Filed March 10, 2005 and granted January 8, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended March 10, 2025.
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FiledMarch 10, 2005
GrantedJanuary 8, 2013
Term endedMarch 10, 2025
Patent numberCA 2500486 C
Classification (IPC)D06F59/02

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