US3949914A
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Size marker assembly
Assignee: JC Penney Co Inc
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Filing: 1975-02-07
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Granted: 1976-04-13
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Expires: 1995-02-07
Abstract
Abstract In combination, a clothing hanger having a hook portion; and a marker device which includes a marking surface adapted to carry identifiable indicia, and clasp means protruding from one side of the marking surface for detachable connection to the hook portion. The hook portion includes retaining means which, in one preferred embodiment, comprises at least one stop means which extends along at least a portion of the hook portion and is arranged for restricting uncontrolled downward movement of the marker device along the hook portion.
Inventors
- 👤 Henry D. Ostroll
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 10:34
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47G; A47G25/00; A47G25/14; A47G25/1407; A47G25/1414
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
86 words
In combination, a clothing hanger means having a hook portion; and a marker device which includes a marking surface adapted to carry identifiable indicia, and clasp means protruding from one side of the marking surface for detachable connection to the hook portion, said hook portion including retaining means, said retaining means includes at least one laterally protruding stop means which extends along at least a portion of said hook portion and is arranged for restricting uncontrolled downward movement of the marker device along the hook portion.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
86 words
In combination, a clothing hanger means having a hook portion; and a marker device which includes a marking surface adapted to carry identifiable indicia, and clasp means protruding from one side of the marking surface for detachable connection to the hook portion, said hook portion including retaining means, said retaining means includes at least one laterally protruding stop means which extends along at least a portion of said hook portion and is arranged for restricting uncontrolled downward movement of the marker device along the hook portion.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
147 words
In combination, a clothing hanger means having a hook portion; and a marker device means including a marking surface adapted to carry indicia, and clasp means protruding from one side of said marking surface for detachable connection to said hook portion, said hood portion including a first body portion having opposite sides, a second body portion connected adjacent an end of said first body portion which defines a pair of flanges extending generally transversely and in opposite directions from each other such that each flange extends from respective opposite sides of said first body portion, and retaining means including two spaced apart and generally parallel stop means which extend along at least a portion of said first body portion and being generally angularly disposed with respect to at least one of said flanges for preventing uncontrolled upward or downward movement of said marker means along said flange.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
147 words
In combination, a clothing hanger means having a hook portion; and a marker device means including a marking surface adapted to carry indicia, and clasp means protruding from one side of said marking surface for detachable connection to said hook portion, said hood portion including a first body portion having opposite sides, a second body portion connected adjacent an end of said first body portion which defines a pair of flanges extending generally transversely and in opposite directions from each other such that each flange extends from respective opposite sides of said first body portion, and retaining means including two spaced apart and generally parallel stop means which extend along at least a portion of said first body portion and being generally angularly disposed with respect to at least one of said flanges for preventing uncontrolled upward or downward movement of said marker means along said flange.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
79 words
In combination, a clothing hanger means having a hook portion, and a marker device means including a marking surface adapted to carry indicia, and clasp means protruding from one side of said marking surface for detachable connection to said hook portion, said hook portion including retaining means including two spaced apart stop means which extend along at least a portion of said hook portion for preventing uncontrolled upward or downward movement of said marker means along said hook portion.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
79 words
In combination, a clothing hanger means having a hook portion, and a marker device means including a marking surface adapted to carry indicia, and clasp means protruding from one side of said marking surface for detachable connection to said hook portion, said hook portion including retaining means including two spaced apart stop means which extend along at least a portion of said hook portion for preventing uncontrolled upward or downward movement of said marker means along said hook portion.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1979-04-13 | 1979-10-13 | 1980-04-13 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1983-04-13 | 1983-10-13 | 1984-04-13 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1987-04-13 | 1987-10-13 | 1988-04-13 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |