US Patent 9402494 Closet hanger spacing device and system

A device for organizing clothes in a closet having a clothes hanger rod is disclosed. In one aspect, the device includes a series of resilient ribs that are each shaped as an incomplete circle that terminates at a first end and a second end, wherein the ribs are aligned along an axis that intersects a center of each circle, each of the ribs has a space between it and an adjacent one of the ribs, each of the first ends is connected to an adjacent one of the first ends, and each of the second ends is connected to an adjacent one of the second ends, and the ribs are adapted to fit onto the rod, with the space between the ribs configured to allow a clothes hanger hook to hang directly on the rod.