Patents by Inventor Julie Nixon Viehe

Julie Nixon Viehe has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8397961
    Abstract: An apparatus for organizing and storing multiple items of clothing comprising an upside-down L-shaped body with an upper horizontal arm which includes two parallel hooks used to hang the apparatus from a standard closet bar, and a lower vertical arm which includes a rear-mounted brace that may be adjusted to support the apparatus against the rear wall of a closet, with the two arms being connected at a substantially perpendicular angle and reinforced by a cross-bar; and a plurality of hanger arrays depending from the lower vertical arm, with each hanger array comprising a plurality of hanger members that have two ends and are peaked in the middle and are each attached on one end to the lower vertical arm by a vertical hinge with the other end remaining accessible.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Inventor: Julie Nixon Viehe
  • Publication number: 20120097717
    Abstract: An apparatus for organizing and storing multiple items of clothing comprising an upside-down L-shaped body with an upper horizontal arm which includes two parallel hooks used to hang the apparatus from a standard closet bar, and a lower vertical arm which includes a rear-mounted brace that may be adjusted to support the apparatus against the rear wall of a closet, with the two arms being connected at a substantially perpendicular angle and reinforced by a cross-bar; and a plurality of hanger arrays depending from the lower vertical arm, with each hanger array comprising a plurality of hanger members that have two ends and are peaked in the middle and are each attached on one end to the lower vertical arm by a vertical hinge with the other end remaining accessible.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2010
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Inventor: Julie Nixon Viehe