Paperboard clothes hanger

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a paperboard clothes hanger showing my new design, show in a closed position;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a another front perspective view thereof, showing the pants hanging flap, in the open position.

Claims

The ornamental design for a paperboard clothes hanger, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D605861
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 13, 2009
Date of Patent: Dec 15, 2009
Inventor: Leigh Meadows (Toronto, Ontario)
Primary Examiner: Stella M Reid
Assistant Examiner: Shanda C Hill
Attorney: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 29/332,396
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D6/315; D6/319