Patent ID: 6398086
Filing Date: 2002-06-04
Classification: A47F,A47G,Y10S

Abstract:
A rack for supporting apparel accessories such as ties, belts, scarfs comprises a flat plate of injection molded plastic in the form of a shaped figure having a frame of downwardly diverging sides that join arcuate members, said arcuate members intersecting a broad horizontal base, diverging sides enclosed within said frame parallel to said diverging sides of said frame, a set of symmetrically aligned steps being cut out from said parallel diverging sides, said steps having a short vertical leg and a longer horizontal leg, said horizontal legs extending inwardly toward a centered stem, a distance between said vertical legs increasing incrementally as said parallel sides diverge, a support block projecting upwardly from said stem, said block being integral with said stem and said diverging sides of said frame, a hook extending upwardly from said block, said horizontal legs of a last pair of steps being adjacent said horizontal member that forms a broad base, coincident apertures located at the juncture of said stem and said diverging sides of said frame said and said base, and aligned apertures located in said arcuate sections, said apertures enabling fasteners inserted therein to fix said rack to a support.