Garment hanger with a rotatable hook
AssigneeMainetti (UK) Limited
InventorMichael Edward JONES
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Abstract
A garment hanger in two parts of disclosed. There is a body for supporting a garment thereon which is made from a sheet material such as cardboard and has a non-circular aperture extending therethrough. There is also a suspension member which includes three parts. Firstly, a hook is for hanging the hanger from a rail. Secondly, a retainer sits in the non-circular aperture and it releasably and rotatably retains engagement between the suspension member and the body. The retainer also has an axle and feet. Finally, there is a rotation limiter having an edge engager for engaging an edge of the sheet material to limit rotation of the suspension member relative to the body.
Claims11
A garment hanger comprising:
- a body for supporting a garment thereon, said body comprising a sheet material and having a non-circular aperture extending therethrough;
- and
- a suspension member comprising:
- a hook for suspending the hanger;
- a retainer for engaging said non-circular aperture and releasably and rotatably retaining engagement between said suspension member and said body, said retainer comprising an axle and at least one foot;
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- a rotation limiter comprising a first edge engager, in use, engaging an edge of said sheet material to limit rotation of said suspension member relative to said body.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.