Crown-type sizer for a hanger
AssigneeMainetti S.P.A.
InventorMario Mainetti
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Abstract
A crown-type sizer is suitable for mounting on a hanger having a body and a hook extending from a mid-point of the body and includes a peripheral wall having a first side and a second side opposed to the first side. The sizer includes a quantity of bosses that have at least one boss in a first set and at least one boss in a second set. The first set is disposed on the first side and the second set is disposed on the second side. Each of the bosses engages onto the hanger and block the sizer onto the hanger in a stable manner. The first set of bosses is offset to the second set of bosses with respect to a plane bisecting the first and the second side.
Claims6
A combination of a hanger and a sizer, the combination comprising:
- the hanger comprising
- a body,
- a hook extending from a mid-point of said body, said hook having a lower portion extending upright from said body and a tab protruding on one of two sides of said hook;
- and
- the sizer comprising
- a peripheral wall comprising a first side and a second side opposed to the first side, the peripheral wall defining a lower open base and an open base in an upper part of the sizer for passing over the hook;
- and
- a plurality of bosses consisting of at least one boss in a first set and at least one boss in a second set;
- the first set being disposed on the first side and the second set being disposed on the second side, each of the bosses to engage onto the hanger and block said sizer onto the hanger in a stable manner;
- wherein the first set is offset to the second set with respect to a plane bisecting the first and the second side;
- wherein said hook has a smooth rear portion coplanar with a rear part of said body and a front part having a channel-shaped groove extending the length of said hook and said body, and wherein said tab extends across the entire width of said groove in parallel to said body, said tab having a flat lower wall in contact with said boss of said sizer to block said sizer onto said hanger.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.