Clothes drying apparatus
First Claim
1. A clothes drying apparatus comprising:
- a cabinet structure having an interior;
a hanger rod assembly;
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Abstract
The present invention relates to an apparatus for drying hanger mounted clothes, comprising a hanger rod mounted above a drip pan element, where said rod and drip pan assembly may be slidably removed from a drying cabinet so that wet clothing articles may be easily mounted on the hanger rod. In another aspect, the present invention relates to an improved clothing hanger having at least one clothing clip adapted so as to retain an article of clothing to prohibit said article from being removed from said hanger during operations, where said clothing clip may be attached to said hanger by an extension wire. In another aspect, an automatic control is provided so that the drying cycle may be preselected so as to achieve the most efficient drying of the clothing articles.
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8 Claims
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1. A clothes drying apparatus comprising:
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a cabinet structure having an interior; a hanger rod assembly; - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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2. a drip assembly, wherein said hanger rod assembly and drip pan assembly are slidably mounted within said interior of said cabinet structure so that said hanger rod assembly and said drip pan assembly each have a first position located within said cabinet structure and each have a second position located partially outside of said cabinet structure;
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further comprising a means connecting said hanger rod assembly and said drip pan assembly so that said hanger rod assembly and said drip pan assembly may be moved from their first positions to their second positions in a coordinated fashion, where said drip pan assembly remains in a location substantially beneath said hanger rod assembly when said rod and drip pan assemblies are in their first positions and their second positions.
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