HANGING DEVICE
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1. A hanging device, which includes:
- a base having a back side and a front side;
a first retaining member connected to said front side and extending outward therefrom;
a second retaining member disposed adjacent said first retaining member;
first means for biasing said first retaining member toward said second retaining member; and
first means extending laterally from one of said first retaining member and said second retaining member in a manner to permit separate access thereto enabling actuation of said biasing means by application of force applied thereto to displace said retaining members and for permitting said biasing means to be biased with part of one'"'"'s hand when applying a force against said permitting means causing displacement of said first retaining member from said second retaining member and permitting insertion of an article to be hung between said retaining members with the same hand whereupon the article can be supportively retained between and by said retaining members upon removal of said force from said first permitting means.
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Abstract
A hanging device has a base that can be connected to a wall, a plurality of horizontally disposed retainers extend across a front face of the base, wherein each retainer includes a pair of retainer members which are biased toward one another and the members are configured to be movably displaced from one another to readily permit the insertion of an article to be hung, such as a garment, therebetween.
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16 Claims
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1. A hanging device, which includes:
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a base having a back side and a front side;
a first retaining member connected to said front side and extending outward therefrom;
a second retaining member disposed adjacent said first retaining member;
first means for biasing said first retaining member toward said second retaining member; and
first means extending laterally from one of said first retaining member and said second retaining member in a manner to permit separate access thereto enabling actuation of said biasing means by application of force applied thereto to displace said retaining members and for permitting said biasing means to be biased with part of one'"'"'s hand when applying a force against said permitting means causing displacement of said first retaining member from said second retaining member and permitting insertion of an article to be hung between said retaining members with the same hand whereupon the article can be supportively retained between and by said retaining members upon removal of said force from said first permitting means. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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