Apparel apparatus – Garment hangers – Combined type
Reexamination Certificate
2007-07-31
2007-07-31
Hurley, Shaun R. (Department: 3765)
Apparel apparatus
Garment hangers
Combined type
C223S093000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11042232
ABSTRACT:
A clamp style garment hanger includes a cross-bar, a hook extending up from the center of the cross-bar, a pair of clamp assemblies in spaced apart relationship depending from the cross-bar, and a pair of gripping pads, one for each clamp assembly. The clamp assemblies each include first and second clamping members coupled to and biased towards each other. According to one embodiment, a clamping member has a recess surrounding a throughbore. The gripping pad has a hollow extension and is dimensioned to fit snugly in the recess with its hollow extension extending into the throughbore. An interlocking plug is inserted through the rear of the throughbore into the hollow extension. According to another embodiment, the gripping pad has a stepped recess on one side and the clamping member has an integral interlocking plug that engages the recess.
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Gordon David P.
Sutton Steven
Gordon & Jacobson P.C.
Hurley Shaun R.
The Accessory Corp.
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