Patent ID: 6582096
Filing Date: 2003-06-24
Classification: A47B,A47G,F27B,F27D

Abstract:
A hanger rod for supporting clothes hangers comprising:an elongated rod including a slot extending along the upper longitudinal surface of the elongated rod; at least one hanger rail mounted within said slot at least one predetermined position therein having an upper rail surface and in noncontacting relationship with the surface of said elongated rod; at least one hanger resting on said upper rail surface to prevent substantial contact of said hanger with the adjacent surface of the hanger rod, thereby reducing the frictional engagement between said at least one hanger and the adjacent surface of said hanger rod; and at least one hanger stop fixed at a predetermined position on said hanger rail and said at least one hanger comprising a plurality of hangers and said at least one hanger stop separating said plurality of hangers into at least one desired group of hangers; wherein said elongated rod is adapted to be positioned at least one of horizontally and at an angle tilted with respect thereto.