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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7631753 | Sock organizing apparatus An apparatus includes a receptacle that has monolithically formed and bifurcated front and rear portions. The front and rear portions include an open top section and defines a cavity therein. The front portion has a linear slot formed medially therein and extending ... | 12/15/2009 |
| 7360663 | Lightweight stackable horizontal dispensing container with braces A lightweight horizontal dispensing container comprises a pallet base, a pallet cover and a three sided sleeve extending between the pallet base and the pallet cover. The container may be stacked on top of similar pallet covers or below similar pallet bases. A recta... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7337914 | Frame structure for a collapsible box with top access, side access and interconnected vertical stacking A collapsible box with a pair of opposed, hinged sidewalls in which a lightweight frame structure holds the sidewall in a vertical orientation during assembly and provides load-bearing strength. The frame structure and sidewalls fold over one another, and lie substa... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7255239 | Collapsible and reusable container and method for use A collapsible and reusable shipping or storage container that easily collapses to a flat stackable package with no small or loose parts. Said container can be locked with a single locking mechanism in collapsed folded position or in fully open position with items in... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7237749 | Collapsible mobile platform interior structure An interior structure for a mobile platform is provided. The interior structure is constructed of a lightweight collapsible frame that can be reconfigured from a compact, substantially flat collapsed state to a non-compact, substantially sprawling expanded state. In... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7104412 | Clothes drying rack A clothes drying rack including a free standing frame that supports a plurality of rods from which articles of clothing can be suspended. Specifically, the clothes drying rack includes a plurality of rods wherein each rod has corrugated exterior to facilitate passag... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7021242 | Foldable/collapsible structure The present invention relates to a foldable/collapsible structure that folds and collapses between an open and closed condition. The structure includes a top and bottom section, and a plurality of collapsible wall sections extending between said top and bottom secti... | 04/04/2006 |
| 6334558 | Hanger support with horizontally disposed garment hanging grooves A hanger support comprises a base comprising a projection, a horizontal member above the base having a plurality of hanging grooves on the bottom thereof, a vertical member coupled between the horizontal member and the base, a slot at the other end of the... | 01/01/2002 |
| 6155415 | Garment box A garment box comprising bottom panels, top panels, two side walls and two end walls with a double walled clothes hanger head enclosure parallel to each end wall of the garment box is disclosed. The clothes hanger head enclosure comprises three interlocki... | 12/05/2000 |
| 6109403 | Overnight case construction An overnight luggage case includes a telescoping handle, a carrying strap, a luggage handle, a front side that folds downwardly and outwardly and an internal extensible flap construction upon which items such as suits and the like may be retained and fold... | 08/29/2000 |
| 6076666 | Garment bag A garment bag that folds into a suitcase with hanger retainers at each end and with a front and a back with the two halves of the front opposing one another when folded into a suitcase and with each half being rotatable 180 degrees so that the two halves ... | 06/20/2000 |
| 5782367 | Device for holding coathangers in an item of luggage and item of luggage equipped with such a device A device for holding coathangers in an item of luggage, the device comprising a support adapted for attachment to a wall of the item of luggage, a peg axially extending from a first end attached to the support to a second end and a cover attached to the s... | 07/21/1998 |
| 5547052 | Modular wheeled luggage system, wheeled luggage, garment bag and connector for same A modular wheeled luggage system of the present invention has major components particularly sized to be positioned either underneath or in the overhead storage area above a passenger's seat in a passenger compartment of an airplane. A first major componen... | 08/20/1996 |
| 5400900 | Clothes hanger support, garment bag having such a support, and method of making same A clothes hanger support for a garment bag or other similar item of luggage includes a depending bracket member pivotally supporting a lower jaw member with hanger-supporting features. A closure member and latch handle cooperates with the bracket and jaw ... | 03/28/1995 |
| 5143214 | Hanging garment storage bag A hanging wardrobe garment storage bag is provided with a garment support rod that hangs directly from an overhead clothes rod rather than from the frame of the garment bag. The garment bag has a conventional rigid wire frame with an upper portion formed ... | 09/01/1992 |
| 5141107 | Inflatable, garment-carrying bag An inflatable garment bag having an annular air-chamber formed by two interior layers. An air pump is secured to the inner, interior layer for inflating the bag. The two interior layers are clamped together at upper portions thereof by means of a pair of ... | 08/25/1992 |
| 4863018 | Packing system for luggage case Luggage case have included devices for holding garments on hangers. These devices usually consisted of a clamp-like device for holding the hook portion of special hangers together with a ladder-like rack which was laid over the garments in the case. Then ... | 09/05/1989 |
| 4782947 | Arrangement for securely holding garment hangers within garment bags Garment hangers are suspendably and slidably supported on stationary support rails mounted to and below a top plate mounted to an interior top wall of a garment bag. The hangers are locked in position on the stationary rail by either pivoting a track exte... | 11/08/1988 |
| 4773533 | Foldable garment container A foldable garment container formed of sheet material comprising a single blank. The container is defined by a bottom wall, a pair of side walls, a pair of end walls, and a top wall and is of a size and configuration to hold at least one garment disposed ... | 09/27/1988 |
| 4693369 | Clothes hanging system and theft-proof shipping system A clothes hanging system for shipping pre-hung garments. A hanger is provided with a central hole or aperture. During shipping, a rod passes through opposed walls of the shipping carton and through the holes of the hangers. In this manner, the garments an... | 09/15/1987 |
| 4674645 | Garment freight container A collapsible container for suspended freight, especially for conveying garments by air, the walls and roof being of rigid waterproof panels supported upon a standard floor pallet. In the preferred case, the roof slides on rollers over two opposite side w... | 06/23/1987 |
| 4396124 | Hanger bar A wardrobe carton hanger bar structure, for mounting a plurality of garment hangers seriatim and in registration in a wardrobe carton, so that the hangers and associated garments mounted on the hangers are suspended from the main bar of the hanger bar str... | 08/02/1983 |
| 4342389 | Container with integral hanger bar The invention structure comprehends the provision of a hanger bar formed from flaps extending from the ends of side walls of the container body, the flaps being retained in position between an end wall of the container body and inner locking walls. Portio... | 08/03/1982 |
| 4193482 | Garment bag hanger assembly A soft panelled garment bag supports hangered garments in spaced relation along an interior slide support member having a front-to-back, T-shaped slot opening into which upwardly-extending T-shaped portions of closet rod to garment bag adjustable hangers ... | 03/18/1980 |
| 4158406 | Garment container A relatively flat corrugated board container is fitted at each of its ends with hanger holding bars so that a number of garments, each disposed on a hanger, may be layed flat in the container with their respective hangers in alternate fashion toward each ... | 06/19/1979 |
| 4151947 | Access door for storage or wardrobe container A wardrobe or storage container formed from an integral paperboard blank having a pair of side walls, a pair of end walls and a bottom wall joined together to form a container body opening at its upper end. One of the side or end walls includes an access ... | 05/01/1979 |
| 4111300 | Paperboard wardrobe container A wardrobe container formed from an integral paperboard blank having a pair of side walls, a pair of end walls and a bottom wall joined together to form a container body opening at its upper end. Each end wall has a top end flap hingedly connected to the ... | 09/05/1978 |
