Patents Assigned to Lerner Manufacturing, Inc.
  • Patent number: 4074838
    Abstract: A garment hanger construction wherein a hook is adapted to be releasably secured to a hanger body in a first locked position and a second swivel position, is provided. The hook includes an elongated shaft having at least first and second projections. The hanger body includes a bearing sleeve for receiving the elongated shaft, the bearing sleeve having a projection receiving slot and a projection receiving groove. The hook is coordinately axially displaceable between a first locked position wherein the first projection is disposed in the slot in the bearing sleeve to thereby prevent the hook from rotating and a second swivel position wherein the second projection is disposed in the groove to permit the hook to freely swivel with respect to the hanger body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 1977
    Date of Patent: February 21, 1978
    Assignee: Lerner Manufacturing, Inc.
    Inventors: William Blasnik, David Halpert
  • Patent number: 3963154
    Abstract: A garment hanger construction wherein a hook is adapted to be releasably secured in a hanger body and adapted to swivel with respect thereto. The hook includes an elongated shaft having projecting flanges substantially intermediate the lengthwise extent of the shaft. The flanges are adapted to be collapsibly flexed toward each other. The hanger body includes bearing loops defining a bearing sleeve for receiving the hook shaft, one of the loops being engaged by at least one of the flanges to rotatably secure the hook in the hanger body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 1975
    Date of Patent: June 15, 1976
    Assignee: Lerner Manufacturing, Inc.
    Inventors: Michel S. Schwartz, William Blasnik