Patent ID: 6338463
Filing Date: 2002-01-15
Classification: A45C,A47G,F16B,Y10S

Abstract:
A hanging assembly, said assembly being mountable to a door, said assembly comprising:a base portion, said base portion having a first end, a second end, a front surface and a back surface; a first arm, said first arm being elongate, said first arm having a distal end and a proximal end, said distal end of said arm being fixedly coupled to said first end of said base portion, said first arm extending away from said base portion; said first arm being orientated generally perpendicular to said base portion, said first arm having a curved portion, said curved portion being located generally adjacent to said proximal end of said first arm such that said proximal end of said first arm is directed toward said second end of said base portion, said first arm having an exterior surface and said interior surface, said interior surface facing said second end of said base portion; a second arm, said second arm having a distal end, a proximal end and a middle portion, said distal end of said second arm being integrally coupled to said second end of said base portion, said second arm extending away from said base portion; a portion of said second arm between said middle portion and said distal end of said second arm extending in the same direction of and being orientated generally parallel with said first arm, said second arm having a bend therein, said bend being located in said middle portion of said second arm such that said proximal end of said second arm extends toward said proximal end of said first arm, said proximal end of said first arm being spaced from said proximal end of said second arm; a latch portion, said latch portion having a first end and a second end, said first end of said latch portion being coupled to said proximal end of said second arm by a hinge, said latch portion having a length such that said second end of said latch portion is abutted against an interior surface of said first arm; and said latch portion having a length such that said second end of said latch portion is abutted against said interior surface of said curved portion of said first arm in a closed position of said latch portion to form a closed loop with said first and second arms and said base portion, said latch portion having an open position when said latch portion is pivoted away from said interior surface of said curved portion of said first arm.