Suspended adjustable shelving for garment bag
AssigneeRichards Homewares, Inc.
InventorRobert C. Freelander
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Abstract
Adjustable shelving which may be suspended from a cross-member includes a plurality of shelves suspended at desired levels from at least four vertical suspenders. Each shelf has at least four apertures through which respective vertical suspenders pass. For each shelf, a set of adjustable shelf fasteners is used to support the shelf by releasably attaching fasteners to respective suspenders at the desired location to support respective corners of the shelves. The vertical suspenders may include a pair of ropes which may be inserted into a pair of apertures in the fasteners. The shelving may be enclosed in an exterior garment bag.
Claims19
An adjustable shelving apparatus suspended from a cross-member, said adjustable shelving apparatus comprising:
- (a) a plurality of shelves having at least four apertures;
- (b) at least four vertical suspenders suspended from said cross-member, each suspender passing through respective apertures of said plurality of shelves, each suspender comprising a pair of ropes;
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- (c) a plurality of sets of adjustable shelf fasteners, each set including at least four adjustable shelf fasteners, one set for each shelf of said plurality of shelves, each fastener in a set releasably attached to a respective suspender of said at least four vertical suspenders to support a respective shelf at a desired location along said suspenders.
An adjustable shelving apparatus suspended from a cross-member, said adjustable shelving apparatus comprising:
- (a) a plurality of shelves having at least four apertures;
- (b) at least four suspenders suspended from said cross-member, each suspender passing through respective apertures of said plurality of shelves, each suspender including a first rope and a second rope;
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- (c) a plurality of sets of at least four adjustable spring fasteners, one set for each shelf of said plurality of shelves, each fastener in a set releasably attached to a respective suspender to support a respective shelf of said plurality of shelves, each fastener including first and second bores, said first rope passing through said first bore and said second rope passing through said second bore, said fastener including a spring to provide gripping tension to said ropes within said bores.
An adjustable shelving apparatus suspended from a cross-member, said adjustable shelving apparatus comprising:
- (a) at least two pairs of ropes, said at least two pairs of ropes each divided at a central point by a suspending apparatus to form at least four suspenders each having a first rope and a second rope;
- (b) said at least four suspenders suspended from said cross-member by a suspending apparatus;
- (c) a plurality of shelves having at least four apertures, said at least four suspenders passing through respective apertures of said plurality of shelves;
- (d) a plurality of sets of at least four adjustable spring fasteners, one set for each shelf of said plurality of shelves, each fastener in a set adjustably attached to a respective suspender to support a respective shelf of said plurality of shelves, each fastener including a first bore and a second bore, said first rope passing through said first bore and said second rope passing through said second bore;
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- (e) an exterior garment bag having at least three panels enclosing said adjustable shelving apparatus.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.