Patent ID: 6241133
Filing Date: 2001-06-05
Classification: A47G

Abstract:
An articulatable high rack density ship-on garment hanger having a hanger body having front and back surfaces, clamp means on the hanger body for holding a garment, and suspending means for suspending the hanger body, clamp means and a garment from a support location, the improvement comprisingshields formed on said hanger body which are immovable for preventing unintended opening of the clamp means during shipment and display of a garment held on said hanger;articulation means for articulating the clamp means with respect to the balance of the garment hanger in response to forces imposed on the hanger body and clamp means which, in the absence thereof, would separate the clamp means from the garment clamped therein; andsaid shields extending from the front and back surfaces of said hanger body.