Sun visor handicap hang-tag holder/displayer
OwnerHenry Frank McCabe, Cathy Elaine McCabe-McPhersoninventors
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Abstract
A combination hang-tag holder and displayer which includes a body; one or more fasteners of sufficient size to attach the body to an automobile sun visor; a hanging device located on the front of the body, either on the left side or right side, such that a hang-tag may be temporarily hung from the hanging device without requiring physical modifications to the hang-tag; and a securing device located on the front of the body on the upper corner opposite the hanging device. The combination hang-tag holder and displayer may be attached to an automobile sun visor, and a hang-tag may be hung from the hanging device for display of the hang-tag. The hang-tag may then be rotated to a horizontal position and secured by the securing device for storage.
Claims12
A combination hang-tag holder and displayer comprising:
- a body with a front, back, right side, left side, top, and bottom;
- one or more elastic band fasteners of sufficient size to removably attach said body to a vehicle sun visor wherein said body is attached to said sun visor facing the driver when the sun visor is raised;
- an axial hanging device located on the front of said body, either on the left side or right side, such that a hang-tag having a hook portion may be temporarily hung from said hanging device by said hook portion without requiring physical modifications to said hang-tag while permitting rotational movement of said hang-tag, and such that said hang-tag may be hung on or removed from said hanging device without the use of tools;
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- a securing device located on the front of said body on the upper corner opposite said hanging device.
A method of storing and displaying a hang-tag, comprising:
- lowering an automobile sun visor;
- attaching a hang-tag holder/displayer to said automobile sun visor, where said hang-tag holder/displayer comprises:
- a body with a front, back, right side, left side, top, and bottom;
- one or more elastic band fasteners of sufficient size to removably attach said body to an automobile sun visor wherein said body is attached to said sun visor facing the driver when the sun visor is raised;
- a hanging device located on the front of said body, either on the left side or right side, such that a hang-tag with a hook portion may be temporarily hung from said hanging device by said hook portion without requiring physical modifications to said hang-tag, and such that said hang-tag may be hung on or removed from said hanging device without the use of tools;
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- a securing device located on the front of said body on the upper corner opposite said hanging device;
- hanging a hang-tag from said hanging device such that said hang-tag is in a substantially vertical position;
- allowing said hang-tag to remain in said substantially vertical position while display of said hang-tag is desired;
- rotating said hang-tag from said substantially vertical position to a substantially horizontal position toward said securing device when display of said hang-tag is not desired;
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- securing said hang-tag with said securing device.
A combination holder and displayed for a hang-tag with a hook portion comprising:
- a body having at least one non-invasive fastener to removably attach said body to a vehicle sun visor wherein said body is attached to said sun visor facing the driver when the sun visor is raised;
- an axial support post extending from said body to pivotally support and suspend said hang-tag by said hook portion such that said hang-tag may be hung on or removed from said axial support post without the use of tools;
- a securing device extending from said body and spaced from said axial support post to secure said hang-tag.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.