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US 2003/0150889 A1Published application
Purse and accessory holder
OwnerCarol Caroselli, May Wanginventors
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Abstract
A holder for a clothing article, such as a purse, scarf, or glove, the holder generally including a base and a hanger, wherein the hanger supports the clothing article but does not compress the clothing article.
Claims17
A holder for a clothing article comprising:
- a base having a first surface and a second surface;
- and
- a hanger having a first portion and a second portion, the first portion having a first end and a second end, and the second portion defining a loop,
- wherein the first end of the first portion of the hanger is connected to the base, and the loop supports the clothing article but does not compress the clothing article.
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A method of holding a clothing article comprising the steps of:
- a) providing a planar surface having a leading edge;
- b) providing a holder comprising:
- i) a base;
- and
- ii) a hanger connected to the base, the hanger having a first portion and a second portion, the second portion defining a loop;
- c) positioning the base of the holder on the planar surface adjacent to the leading edge of the planar surface, such that the second portion of the hanger is positioned substantially parallel to the leading edge of the planar surface, the loop extends away from the base, and the planar surface is positioned between the base and the loop;
- and
- d) inserting the clothing article in the loop, such that the loop supports the clothing article but does not compress the clothing article.
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The method as claimed in 11, further comprising a stem positioned between the loop and the first portion of the hanger and a purse having a carrying strap and further comprising the step of positioning the carrying strap of the purse adjacent to the stem.
A holder for clothing article comprising:
- a base having a first surface, a second surface, and an outer edge;
- and
- a hanger having a first portion and a substantially closed O-shaped second portion, the first portion having a first end pivotally connected to the base,
- wherein when the clothing article is positioned in the substantially closed O-shaped loop, the substantially closed O-shaped loop supports the clothing article but does not compress the clothing article
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.