Multiple Pair Pant Hanger
OwnerGregory Scott Wilsoninventor
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Abstract
An apparatus for hanging at least one article of clothing; the multiple pair pant hanger is mountable horizontally, having slots and rollers enabling the pant legs to slip into to hold the pants to dry. The pant hanger is either mounted to a wall or hung from a back of a door, which allows an individual to take multiple pairs of wet pants out of a washing machine, or damp from a dryer, and hang from the bottom of the legs of the pants to dry completely without shrinking the pants and without leaving hanger marks.
Claims20
An apparatus for hanging at least one article of clothing, the apparatus comprising:
- a rack including;
- a frame construction having a first-side, a second-side, a top, a bottom, a front, and a back;
- at least one receiver, said at least one receiver configured to receive and retain said at least one article of clothing, said receiver comprising an arcuate opening in said frame construction;
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- at least one roller, said at least one roller configured to biasingly engage said at least one article of clothing in place to said at least one receiver;
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- a rack-mount;
- wherein said rack and said rack-mount structurally and functionally combine to fixedly mount said rack in a location above a ground surface;
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- wherein said at least one receiver has a bottom-entry-channel suitable for receiving and securing to hang said at least one article of clothing.
An apparatus for hanging multiple pairs of pants, the apparatus comprising:
- a rack including;
- a frame construction having a first-side, a second-side, a top, a bottom, a front, and a back;
- a first-plurality of receivers running horizontally in series along said first-side of said frame construction;
- a second-plurality of said receivers running horizontally in series along said second-side of said frame construction, said second-plurality of said receivers configured in alignment opposite said first-plurality of receivers;
- a plurality of rollers;
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- at least one rack-mount configured to mount the frame-construction to at least one planar surface;
- wherein said receiver comprises an arcuate opening in said first-wall and said second-wall of said frame construction;
- wherein said receivers are configured in pairs, such that said pairs of receivers are configured to retain each respective said roller;
- wherein said roller is configured to biasingly engage said pair of pants in place to said at least one receiver;
- wherein said rack is mountable above a ground surface;
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- wherein said pair of receivers comprises a bottom-entry-channel for receiving and hanging said pair of pants via said roller.
A method for using an apparatus for hanging multiple pairs of pants comprising, the method comprising the steps of:
- providing said apparatus for hanging multiple pairs of pants;
- fixedly-mounting a rack of said apparatus to at least one wall above a ground surface via a rack-mount;
- positioning at least one roller within at least one receiver of the rack;
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- hanging said pants by biasingly-engaging said at least one roller to an inner-edge of said at least one receiver.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.