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US 5,397,037 AGranted
Dress hanger
AssigneeSuruga Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorKazutoshi Ozawa
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Abstract
Arms of a dress hanger are foldable so that the dress hanger can be inserted into a T-shirt from its narrow neck portion and stretched for use.
Claims2
A dress hanger comprising:
- a guide member having a connecting bore in an upper portion, a guide bore at the side portion, and a lateral bore at a lower portion thereof,
- an inner piece having small projecting shafts on the opposite sides thereof and a vertical through-bore in the central portion thereof,
- said inner piece being fitted slidably in said guide bore in said guide member,
- a hooked shaft having a hook portion at one end, shaft portion connected to said hook portion, and a diameter-reducible locking claws on an other end thereof,
- said hooked shaft being inserted through said connecting bore in said guide member and said vertical through-bore in said inner piece,
- a compressing spring, mounted around said shaft portion, for urging said guide member downwardly to thereby urging said inner piece upwardly relative to said guide member,
- first and second arm members extending in the opposite direction and fitted to opposite sides of said guide member,
- first and second base plates fixed to the first and second arm members and having inwardly projecting support shafts on respective one side thereof, arcuate guide bores for receiving therein said small projecting shafts of said inner piece, and locking recesses in the upper portions of said guide bores, thereby permitting said small projecting shafts of said inner piece to be engaged therewith.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.