Patent ID: 6021932
Filing Date: 2000-02-08
Classification: A47G

Abstract:
A garment hanger comprising:first and second compound supporting arms extending in opposite lateral directions from each other thereby defining a garment supporting frame;each of said compound supporting arms having a proximal member and a distal member respectively mounted for adjustable movement relative thereto; andeach of said compound supporting arms having a first portion and a second elongated portion extending along said lateral direction; wherein said first portion is formed by a first process to provide structural detail to enable the adjustable movement between said proximal member and the corresponding distal member; and said second elongated portion is configured by a different second process to provide substantially strong garment supporting property for said garment supporting frame;said second process is a non-injection molding process to provide said second strong supporting portion; andsaid first process is plastic injection process to form a sawtooth extending from said distal member for sliding relatively to said second portion, wherein the sliding movement of said sawtooth relative to said supporting second portion allows the compound supporting arms to be adjusted.