Time-organizing clothes hanger with braille day indicia

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a first embodiment of a time-organizing clothes hanger with braille day indicia;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right-side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a partial, enlarged front view of the day/date sliding markers of the hanger of FIG. 1 marked with “Sunday” in letters and in braille, shown broken away for clarity;

FIG. 9 is a partial, enlarged perspective view of the around-the-closet-rod hook of the hanger of FIG. 1;

FIG. 10 is a partial, enlarged rear elevation view of the around-the-closet-rod hook of the hanger of FIG. 1, shown in an open state;

FIG. 11 is a partial, enlarged perspective view of the latch release for the around-the-closet rod hook of the hanger of FIG. 1;

FIG. 12 is a partial, enlarged front elevation view of a second embodiment of a time-organizing clothes hanger with braille day indicia, showing the day/date sliding markers with “Monday” in letters and in braille;

FIG. 13 is a partial, enlarged front elevation view of a third embodiment of a time-organizing clothes hanger with braille day indicia, showing the day/date sliding markers with “Tuesday” in letters and in braille;

FIG. 14 is a partial, enlarged front elevation view of a fourth embodiment of a time-organizing clothes hanger with braille day indicia, showing the day/date sliding markers with “Wednesday” in letters and in braille;

FIG. 15 is a partial, enlarged front elevation view of a fifth embodiment of a time-organizing clothes hanger with braille day indicia, showing the day/date sliding markers with “Thursday” in letters and in braille;

FIG. 16 is partial, enlarged front elevation view of a sixth embodiment of a time-organizing clothes hanger with braille day indicia, showing the day/date sliding markers with “Friday” in letters and in braille; and,

FIG. 17 is a partial, enlarged front elevation view of a seventh embodiment of a time-organizing clothes hanger with braille day indicia, showing the day/date sliding markers with “Saturday” in letters and in braille.

The hanger represented by Embodiments 2-7 has an overall form and appearance identical to that shown in FIGS. 1-11, with the only exception being the weekday designations in letters and in braille, as seen in FIGS. 12-17. The partial, enlarged views of FIGS. 8-17 are shown broken away for clarity only; the shape of the broken-line breaks are arbitrary and the broken lines themselves form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a time-organizing clothes hanger with braille day indicia as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1088577
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 15, 2022
Date of Patent: Aug 19, 2025
Inventor: Donald A. Dixon (Pittsburgh, PA)
Primary Examiner: Justin M Jonaitis
Assistant Examiner: Jennifer Sierra Yosinski
Application Number: 29/846,448
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D6/319