IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0302107
(2014-06-11)
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등록번호 |
US-9493907
(2016-11-15)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
0 인용 특허 :
23 |
초록
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A laundry collar having a strap and a fastener that releasably interconnects the opposing strap ends, and a locking clip attached to one end of the strap and having opposing jaws which each have a plurality of teeth. A means for locking the jaws closed around an article of clothing secures the artic
A laundry collar having a strap and a fastener that releasably interconnects the opposing strap ends, and a locking clip attached to one end of the strap and having opposing jaws which each have a plurality of teeth. A means for locking the jaws closed around an article of clothing secures the article to the laundry collar.
대표청구항
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1. A laundry collar, comprising: a laundry strap having opposing ends;a fastener for releasably interconnecting said opposing strap ends;a locking clip having opposing jaws operatively connected by a connecting joint on a joint end of said clip, each jaw having a plurality of teeth and a free end, s
1. A laundry collar, comprising: a laundry strap having opposing ends;a fastener for releasably interconnecting said opposing strap ends;a locking clip having opposing jaws operatively connected by a connecting joint on a joint end of said clip, each jaw having a plurality of teeth and a free end, said clip attached on its joint end to said strap, said joint end disposed immediately adjacent to said strap; andmeans for locking said jaws closed around an article of clothing thereby securing said article to said laundry collar. 2. The laundry collar of claim 1, wherein said pluralities of teeth interdigitate when said locking clip is closed. 3. The laundry collar of claim 2, wherein said opposing jaws are joined in one-piece construction by a living hinge at said joint end of said clip. 4. The laundry collar of claim 3, wherein said locking means is a hook and a catch. 5. The laundry collar of claim 4, wherein: said hook is disposed on the free end of one of said opposing jaws; andsaid catch is disposed on the free end of the other of said opposing jaws. 6. The laundry collar of claim 5, wherein said locking clip is attached to said strap by a cord and is permanently affixed. 7. A laundry collar, comprising: a laundry strap having opposing ends;a fastener for releasably connecting said opposing strap ends; anda clip permanently attached on one end to said strap, said clip having first and second articulated arms each having a generally planar body portion and defining an array of discrete frictional contact points extending away from said body portion toward the other arm, said arms being movable from an open clip position to a closed clip position in which a sock placed between said arms is securely frictionally retained by said frictional contact points. 8. The laundry collar of claim 7, wherein said discrete frictional contact points of said first articulated arm interdigitate with said discrete frictional contact points of said second articulated arm when said clip is placed in said closed position. 9. The laundry collar of claim 8, wherein said articulated arms are joined together in one-piece construction by a living hinge at one end of each of said articulated arms. 10. The laundry collar of claim 7, further comprising a means for locking said articulated arms into said closed position. 11. The laundry collar of claim 10, wherein said means for locking is a hook and catch clasp. 12. The laundry collar of claim 11, wherein said first and second articulated arms are joined together in one-piece construction by a living hinge at one end of each of said articulated arms. 13. The laundry collar of claim 12, wherein: said hook is disposed on an end of said first articulated arm, said end being opposite said end of said first articulated arm that is joined by said living hinge; andsaid catch is disposed on an end of said second articulated arm, said end being opposite said end of said second articulated arm that is joined by said living hinge. 14. The laundry collar of claim 13, wherein said clip is attached to said strap by a cord. 15. A laundry collar, comprising: a laundry strap having opposing ends;a fastener for releasably connecting said opposing ends; anda clip having an upper articulated arm, a lower articulated arm, and a connecting joint between said upper and lower arms, said connecting joint attached to said strap as to be immediately adjacent thereto, said upper articulated arm having first and second rows of teeth thereon, said rows spaced apart defining an upper cavity therebetween, said lower articulated arm having third and fourth rows of teeth thereon, said rows spaced apart defining a lower cavity therebetween, said arms being movable from an open clip position to a closed clip position, whereby a portion of a sock placed within said cavities may be stressed differentially from other portions of the sock outside said clip, and is frictionally retained by said rows of teeth. 16. The laundry collar of claim 15, further comprising a means for locking said articulated arms into said closed clip position. 17. The laundry collar of claim 16, wherein said upper and lower articulated arms are joined in one-piece construction by a living hinge at one end of said arms. 18. The laundry collar of claim 17, wherein said first and second rows of teeth interdigitate with said third and fourth rows of teeth when said clip is in a closed position.
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