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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2011
Simon Broadley, West Linn, OR (US);
Brian Vanderploeg, Lake Oswego, OR (US);
Simon Broadley, West Linn, OR (US);
Brian VanderPloeg, Lake Oswego, OR (US);
Other;
Abstract
A hook having a fastener receiver with an axis of radial symmetry and two opposing edges defining a linear axis, where a support extends from the first edge and is angled away by a first angle from a midline plane defined by the linear axis and the axis of radial symmetry and a retainer extends from the second edge and is angled away from the midline plane by a second angle, preferably equal to the first angle and oppositely directed. The hanger hook is preferably of one piece construction but a two-piece interlocking version may also be made. Direct access to the fastener receiver is provided for tools and fasteners. The hanger hook retains equipment against 9 G horizontal accelerations and 3 G vertical accelerations.