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US 10,420,414 B1Granted
Self-righting container caddy
OwnerRobert L. Snyder, Randy Newman +2inventors
InventorsRobert L. Snyder, Randy Newman, Larry Lambert, William J. Davis
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Abstract
A belt and neck holder for a container such as a can of paint which offsets the container from the wearer via a double axis gimbal mechanism to provide free axial rotation of the secured container to prevent spillage. The holder is detachable from the belt and neck and provided in different sizes to hold standard containers such as a gallon can of paint.
Claims9
A self-righting caddy, comprising:
- a frame support assembly comprising:
- a first support frame having a first proximal end fastened to a first side of a middle support frame and a first distal end rotatingly affixed to an outer ring;
- and,
- a second support frame having a second proximal end fastened to a second side of said middle support frame and a second distal end rotatingly affixed to said outer ring opposite said first support frame;
- a hip panel secured about said middle support frame;
- an inner ring rotatingly affixed to said outer ring and adapted to hold a container;
- a first strap ring secured on an interior side of said middle support frame adjacent said first side thereof;
- a second strap ring secured on said interior side of said middle support frame adjacent said second side thereof;
- and,
- a neck strap having a first neck strap end removably secured to said first strap ring by a first neck strap fastener and a second neck strap end removably secured to said second strap ring by a second neck strap fastener;
- wherein said caddy is adapted to be worn by a user;
- and,
- wherein said outer ring and said inner ring form a double-axis gimbaled holder for said container.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.