Supports: racks – Special article – Article includes elongated portion
Patent
1997-01-09
1998-04-21
Nelson, Jr., Milton
Supports: racks
Special article
Article includes elongated portion
211 66, 211 9401, A47F 700
Patent
active
057409277
ABSTRACT:
A tool rack for hanging tools such as garden tools on a wall comprising (a) at least one hanging implement for hanging a tool, each of the hanging implements including (i) hanging device for engaging the tool; (ii) first securing device having a first profile, the first securing device being connected to or integrally formed with the hanging device; and (iii) a locking device, the locking device including an integral hinge connected to or integrally formed with the hanging device and a first member of a locking implement connected to or integrally formed with the hinge, the first member of the locking implement having a second profile; and (b) an elongated body including a first end, the elongated body being formed with (i) a first extended securing groove, the first extended securing groove extending along the elongated body starting at the first end, the first extended securing groove having a third profile, the third profile being shaped and dimensioned to slideably accommodate the first profile of the first securing device of the hanging implement, such that the first securing device is inserted into the first extended securing groove via the first end; and with (ii) a second member of the locking implement, the second member of the locking implement having a fourth profile shaped and dimensioned to tightly accommodate the second profile of the first member of the locking implement, such that by bending the first member of the locking, implement via the integral hinge the first and second members of the locking implement become locked to one another and, as a result, each of the hanging implements becomes locked to a specific position along the elongated body.
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Barfield Anthony D.
Friedman Mark M.
Jr. Milton Nelson
Zag Ltd.
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