Patents Assigned to The Apparel Group, Ltd.
  • Method for packaging shirt and tie combinations with a notched collar support and tie strap
    Patent number: 8769914
    Abstract: A v-shaped shirt collar insert made of various materials placed around the neck of a packaged dress shirt such that the v-shape will support a neck tie for display. After a neck tie is folded around the v-shaped collar insert, a strap made of various materials is placed around the neck tie to gather the material of the neck tie to create the appearance of a “knotted” neck tie. The shirt and tie combination are then placed in a cardboard or plastic package to display the shirt and tie combination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2014
    Assignee: The Apparel Group, Ltd.
    Inventor: Olivier Hans Pape
  • Method for packaging shirt and tie combinations with a V-shaped collar support and tie strap
    Publication number: 20110167770
    Abstract: A v-shaped shirt collar insert made of various materials placed around the neck of a packaged dress shirt such that the v-shape will support a neck tie for display. After a neck tie is folded around the v-shaped collar insert, a strap made of various materials is placed around the neck tie to gather the material of the neck tie to create the appearance of a “knotted” neck tie. The shirt and tie combination are then placed in a cardboard or plastic package to display the shirt and tie combination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2009
    Publication date: July 14, 2011
    Applicant: The Apparel Group, Ltd.
    Inventor: Olivier Hans Pape