GB2405399B - Automatic loading apparatus for nestable pinch-grip hangers - Google Patents

Automatic loading apparatus for nestable pinch-grip hangers

Info

Publication number: GB2405399B
Authority: GB; United Kingdom
Prior art keywords: automatic loading; loading apparatus; grip hangers; nestable pinch; nestable
Prior art date: 2002-02-15
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired - Fee Related

Application number

GB0418354A

Other versions

GB2405399A (en

GB0418354D0 (en

Inventor

Stanley Frederick Gouldson

Olaf Olk

Jeffrey Richard Sollanek

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Individual

Original Assignee

Individual

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

2002-02-15

Filing date

2003-02-14

Publication date

2005-08-31

2002-02-15 Priority claimed from US10/076,790 external-priority patent/US7121439B2/en

2002-02-15 Priority claimed from US10/076,789 external-priority patent/US6711808B2/en

2003-02-14 Application filed by Individual filed Critical Individual

2004-09-22 Publication of GB0418354D0 publication Critical patent/GB0418354D0/en

2005-03-02 Publication of GB2405399A publication Critical patent/GB2405399A/en

2005-08-31 Application granted granted Critical

2005-08-31 Publication of GB2405399B publication Critical patent/GB2405399B/en

2023-02-14 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Status Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
- A47G—HOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT
- A47G25/00—Household implements used in connection with wearing apparel; Dress, hat or umbrella holders
- A47G25/14—Clothing hangers, e.g. suit hangers
- A47G25/48—Hangers with clamps or the like, e.g. for trousers or skirts
- A47G25/483—Hangers with clamps or the like, e.g. for trousers or skirts with pivoting clamps or clips having axis of rotation parallel with the hanger arms
- A47G25/485—Hangers with clamps or the like, e.g. for trousers or skirts with pivoting clamps or clips having axis of rotation parallel with the hanger arms with a plurality of clips integral with, or supported by, the trouser-supporting bar
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
- A47G—HOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT
- A47G25/00—Household implements used in connection with wearing apparel; Dress, hat or umbrella holders
- A47G25/14—Clothing hangers, e.g. suit hangers
- A47G25/1407—Clothing hangers, e.g. suit hangers with identification means
- A47G25/1414—Clothing hangers, e.g. suit hangers with identification means connected to the hook member
- A47G25/1435—Clothing hangers, e.g. suit hangers with identification means connected to the hook member at a web between the stem and hanger body
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
- A47G—HOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT
- A47G25/00—Household implements used in connection with wearing apparel; Dress, hat or umbrella holders
- A47G25/14—Clothing hangers, e.g. suit hangers
- A47G25/1442—Handling hangers, e.g. stacking, dispensing

GB0418354A 2002-02-15 2003-02-14 Automatic loading apparatus for nestable pinch-grip hangers Expired - Fee Related GB2405399B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US10/076,790 US7121439B2 (en)	2002-02-15	2002-02-15	Pinch grip hanger
US10/076,789 US6711808B2 (en)	2002-02-15	2002-02-15	Pinch grip hanger loading mechanism
US10/292,128 US6923350B2 (en)	2002-02-15	2002-11-12	Pinch grip hanger
PCT/US2003/004563 WO2003070421A1 (en)	2002-02-15	2003-02-14	Automatic loading apparatus for nestable pinch-grip hangers

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
GB0418354D0 GB0418354D0 (en)	2004-09-22
GB2405399A GB2405399A (en)	2005-03-02
GB2405399B true GB2405399B (en)	2005-08-31

Family

ID=27761311

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
GB0418354A Expired - Fee Related GB2405399B (en)	2002-02-15	2003-02-14	Automatic loading apparatus for nestable pinch-grip hangers

Country Status (9)

Country	Link
EP (1)	EP1485229B1 (en)
CN (1)	CN100448602C (en)
AU (1)	AU2003211080A1 (en)
CA (1)	CA2476291C (en)
GB (1)	GB2405399B (en)
HK (1)	HK1074826A1 (en)
MX (1)	MXPA04007953A (en)
TR (1)	TR200402305T2 (en)
WO (1)	WO2003070421A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US6711808B2 (en) *	2002-02-15	2004-03-30	Spotless Plastics Pty. Ltd.	Pinch grip hanger loading mechanism
AU2003211079A1 (en) *	2002-02-15	2003-09-09	Stanley F. Gouldson	Improved pinch grip hangers

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2003
- 2003-02-14 GB GB0418354A patent/GB2405399B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2003-02-14 CA CA2476291A patent/CA2476291C/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2003-02-14 MX MXPA04007953A patent/MXPA04007953A/en unknown
- 2003-02-14 EP EP03742767.1A patent/EP1485229B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2003-02-14 CN CNB038085070A patent/CN100448602C/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2003-02-14 TR TR2004/02305T patent/TR200402305T2/en unknown
- 2003-02-14 AU AU2003211080A patent/AU2003211080A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2003-02-14 WO PCT/US2003/004563 patent/WO2003070421A1/en not_active Application Discontinuation
2005
- 2005-08-15 HK HK05107027A patent/HK1074826A1/en not_active IP Right Cessation

Patent Citations (11)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US3824671A (en) *	1971-07-01	1974-07-23	T Watkin	Apparatus for clipping folded articles of clothing and the like
US3859710A (en) *	1973-09-13	1975-01-14	Batts John T Inc	Garment loader for hangers
US4349127A (en) *	1979-09-11	1982-09-14	Atron, Inc.	Device for affixing garments onto hangers
US4381599A (en) *	1980-11-17	1983-05-03	John Thomas Batts, Inc.	Machine for attaching hangers to slacks
US4383362A (en) *	1981-03-06	1983-05-17	Graniero Ronald S	Apparatus for opening and closing the clamping members of a hanger
US4873878A (en) *	1987-12-29	1989-10-17	Cintas Corporation	Apparatus for inspecting and hangering pants
US5272806A (en) *	1988-12-20	1993-12-28	Plasti-Form Enterprises, Inc.	Machine for injection molding and stacking indexing caps for clothes hangers
US5285566A (en) *	1988-12-20	1994-02-15	Plasti-Form Enterprises, Inc.	System for assembling clothes hangers with index-coded caps
US5507086A (en) *	1988-12-20	1996-04-16	Spotless Plastics Pty. Ltd.	Method for assembling clothes hangers with index-coded caps
US5568685A (en) *	1988-12-20	1996-10-29	Spotless Plastics Pty. Ltd.	Manually actuated apparatus for assembling hangers with indexing caps
US6421910B1 (en) *	1995-02-02	2002-07-23	Spotless Plastics Pty. Ltd.	Apparatus for removing indicators from hangers

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
WO2003070421A1 (en)	2003-08-28
AU2003211080A1 (en)	2003-09-09
CA2476291C (en)	2011-06-14
TR200402305T2 (en)	2005-04-21
CN1646256A (en)	2005-07-27
CA2476291A1 (en)	2003-08-28
EP1485229B1 (en)	2013-05-15
CN100448602C (en)	2009-01-07
EP1485229A4 (en)	2011-08-10
GB2405399A (en)	2005-03-02
EP1485229A1 (en)	2004-12-15
GB0418354D0 (en)	2004-09-22
MXPA04007953A (en)	2005-05-17
HK1074826A1 (en)	2005-11-25

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Legal Events

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2010-03-03	S117	Correction of errors in patents and applications (sect. 117/patents act 1977)	Free format text: REQUEST FILED; REQUEST FOR CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 117 FILED ON 17 NOVEMBER 2009
2010-10-27	PCNP	Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee	Effective date: 20100214
2011-12-28	S117	Correction of errors in patents and applications (sect. 117/patents act 1977)	Free format text: REQUEST FOR CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 117 FILED ON 17 NOVEMBER 2009 NOT PROCEEDED WITH 6 MAY 2011