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US 4,905,826 AGranted
Garment bag having telescoping rod
OwnerEric J. Martininventor
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Abstract
A garment bag having a telescoping clothing rod. The rod in the garment bag may be extended outwardly parallel to a closet pole. A hook at the far end of the rod allows the rod to be hung from the closet pole. Once extended, clothing in the garment bag may be removed, by merely sliding the hangers along the rod. A large zippered opening is provided in side of the bag for easy removal of the clothing.
Claims9
A travel garment bag comprising:
- a covering means for protecting the contents thereof and having a removable opening;
- a telescoping rod connected to one wall of said covering means which, when collapsed fits within said covering means and which extends to have a length greater then the thickness of said garment bag;
- attaching means connected to the end of said telescoping rod away from said wall for attaching said rod to a suspension device, wherein said telescoping rod is supported at said end away from said wall so that said telescoping rod may be extended and supported by said attaching means and hangers stored thereon may slide along the rod for easy access and removal of the hangers.
A garment bag comprising:
- a fabric covering having an opening;
- a telescoping rod connected to at least one wall of the fabric covering which is collapsible to fit within the bag and which extends to be much longer than the thickness dimension of the garment bag, said rod receiving hangers for supporting garments;
- a hook connected to the end of the telescoping rod which extends away from the garment bag for attaching said rod to a clothes pole so that said telescoping rod may be extended with the hook supporting the extended end so that said hangers may slide along the rod for easy access and removal.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.