Patent ID: 7228962
Filing Date: 2007-06-12
Classification: A45C

Abstract:
1. A luggage item including a clothes hanger bracket for holding at least one clothes hanger, the clothes hanger bracket being attached to a panel of the luggage item, the clothes hanger bracket comprising: a base member; the base member having a substantially flat peripheral border region and a raised central region; at least one hook member on the raised central region extending in a first portion generally perpendicularly to the base member, then curving to extend in a second portion along, but spaced from, the base member, and terminating in a free end spaced from the base member; a harnessing member capable of cooperating with a harnessing feature on the base member, wherein the harnessing member comprises a flexible member being attached to the panel of the luggage item by stitching through an upper portion thereof; and the base member being attached to the panel of the luggage item by stitching through the peripheral border region thereof.