Patent ID: 9687099
Date: 2017-06-27
CPC Classifications: A47G

Claim:
1. A collapsible hanger, comprising: a first arm and a second arm, each arm including a hinged end and a distal end, a rear side of each arm including an inwardly curved surface area starting proximal to the hinged end, extending for a length of the respective arm toward the distal end, and stopping at a region in a middle portion of the respective arm; a hinge mechanically coupled with the respective hinged ends of the first and second arms, the first and second arms being rotatable relative to each other between a hanger hook comprising a curved end and a straight end, a first mechanical joint located at, or proximal to, the straight end and being rotatably coupled with a second mechanical joint located at, or proximal to, the hinged end of one of the first and second arms, the first mechanical joint rotatably coupled with the second mechanical joint forming a rotatable coupling arrangement, and wherein with the first and second arms being in the collapsed state, the hanger hook being rotatable between a first position and a second position around the rotatable coupling arrangement, and where in the first position, the hanger hook curved end being located above a top side of the respective hinged end of the one of the first and second arms, and in the second position, the hanger hook curved end being entirely located below the top side of the respective hinged end of the one of the first and second arms; and the one of the first and second hanger arms including an opening and recess at the hinged end of the respective hanger arm configured to receive the curved end of the hanger hook into the opening and recess with the hanger hook rotated to the second position.