Weatherproof sportsman's trunk
AssigneeCreative Plastic Concepts, LLC
InventorsJacob H. Whitta, Ben Sayalith, Eric Hummel, Tony Vilay
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Abstract
A storage trunk including a container, a lid, a latch and a seal is provided. The container can include an upper surface, a plurality of sidewalls, and a bottom surface. The lid can include a top section and a lip disposed adjacent to the top section. The lip can include a latch receiving section having a lock receiving section. The lid can be removably secured to the container. The latch can be connected to the container. The seal can be disposed adjacent to the lip of the lid. In certain embodiments, the storage trunk can include a tie-down element, a handle, and/or a wheel.
Claims20
A storage trunk, comprising:
- a container including an upper surface, a plurality of sidewalls including a first sidewall and a second sidewall, and a bottom surface;
- a latch rotatably connected to the container;
- a lid including a top section and a lip disposed adjacent to the top section, wherein the lip includes a latch receiving section configured to receive the latch, the lid being configured to be removably secured to the container;
- a seal disposed adjacent to the lip of the lid;
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- a first tie-down element and a second tie-down element, the first tie-down element having a first outwardly projecting portion and a first upwardly projecting portion, the first outwardly projecting portion being fixed to and projecting outwardly from the first sidewall, the first upwardly projecting portion being spaced outwardly from the first sidewall and extending upwardly from the first outwardly projecting portion, the second tie-down element having a second outwardly projecting portion and a second upwardly projecting portion, the second outwardly projecting portion being fixed to and projecting outwardly from the second sidewall, the second upwardly projecting portion being spaced outwardly from the second sidewall and extending upwardly from the second outwardly projecting portion.
A storage trunk, comprising:
- a container including an upper surface, a plurality of sidewalls including a first sidewall and the second sidewall, and a bottom surface which define an opening, a ridge disposed on the upper surface, a tie-down portion, a handle, a support indentation extending inwardly from the container;
- a wheel disposed adjacent to the container;
- a latch rotatably connected to a latch receiving section configured to secure the latch to the container;
- a lid including a top section and a lip disposed adjacent to the top section, wherein the lip includes a latch receiving section configured to receive the latch, the lid being configured to be removably secured to the container;
- a seal disposed adjacent to the lip of the lid and configured to receive the ridge;
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- a first tie-down element and a second tie-down element, the first tie-down element having a first outwardly projecting portion and a first upwardly projecting portion, the first outwardly projecting portion being fixed to and projecting outwardly from the first sidewall, the first upwardly projecting portion being spaced outwardly from the first sidewall and extending upwardly from the first outwardly projecting portion, the second tie-down element having a second outwardly projecting portion and a second upwardly projecting portion, the second outwardly projecting portion being fixed to and projecting outwardly from the second sidewall, the second upwardly projecting portion being spaced outwardly from the second sidewall and extending upwardly from the second outwardly projecting portion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.