Supports: racks – Special article – Article includes elongated portion
Patent
1988-10-19
1991-01-22
Gibson, Jr., Robert W.
Supports: racks
Special article
Article includes elongated portion
211 708, 211 88, 211117, A47F 700
Patent
active
049864270
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a storage rack suitable for storing rifles, shotguns, fishing rods and the like. The present invention provides, in one embodiment, a fishing tackle box suspended below the storage rack. The rack may have a separate storage compartment therein. The invention also provides, in one embodiment, for the storage rack to be hung from hooks over the top of a door, and flexible suspension straps may be used to provide support. Gear, such as guns, may be held in place by velcro straps wrapped around the gun barrel. The storage rack of the present invention may include laterally projecting fishing rod holders for elongated fishing rods, as well as a holder for a protective fishing rod case. The butts of guns may be received in an elongated first recess or alternatively fishing rods may be received in a second recess nested in the elongated first recess. An upper support member for holding the upper end of the gear to be stored may include a main body and a slide member which is laterally slidable with respect to said main body and including at least one arm extending laterally across a slot for opening and closing the slot.
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Law Donel G.
Powell Harold
Gibson , Jr. Robert W.
Law Donel G.
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