Patent ID: 7318540

Claim:
A garment hanger indicating system for a garment hanger having a hook, comprising: a) an indicator; b) a first mounting portion including a base and a support for said indicator, said base defining a rigid channel and first engagement structure, said indicator support having an indicator retainer cooperating with said indicator to retain said indicator on said support; and c) a second mounting portion discrete from said first mounting portion and including a base and a support for said indicator, said base of said second mounting portion defining a rigid channel and second engagement structure, said first and second engagement structures adapted to couple said first and second mounting portions together about a portion of the hook, said supports of said first and second mounting portions being adjacent each other when said first and second mounting portions are coupled together, said channels of said first and second mounting portions being in alignment when said first and second mounting portions are coupled together to define a common pathway for the portion of the hook of the garment hanger, said first and second mounting portions structured such that said first and second mounting portions can only be placed over the portion of the hook when decoupled from each other, and when in a coupled relationship about the portion of the hook said first and second mounting portions are prevented from being removed therefrom unless decoupled from each other.