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US 12,708,225 B2Granted
Dual application screw-in hook and hanging system
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Abstract
A versatile dual-application hook and storage system is disclosed. A mounting shaft with a central pass-through bore enables tool-free engagement with pegboards or slotted panels via a keyhole opening and also permits direct or through-panel wall mounting with a fastener. Lateral pin-lock features provide rotational stability. The system supports interchangeable accessories including but not limited to hooks, straps, baskets, and other storage or non-storage elements across multiple surface types in a compact, space-efficient design.
Claims15
A storage system comprising:
- a board member comprises:
- a keyhole of an elongated profile and rounded edges, and having an upper broad rounded portion and a lower narrow rounded portion;
- and
- a pin-lock hole positioned below the keyhole, wherein the pin-lock hole comprises a left axe shape hole and a right axe shape hole, wherein the left axe shape hole and the right axe shape hole are mirror images.
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A method for storing items, the method comprising:
- providing a storage system comprising:
- a board member comprising:
- a keyhole of an elongated profile and rounded edges, and having an upper broad rounded portion and a lower narrow rounded portion;
- and
- a pin-lock hole positioned below the keyhole, wherein the pin-lock hole comprises a left axe shape hole and a right axe shape hole, wherein the left axe shape hole and the right axe shape hole are mirror images;
- and
- an attachment member comprising:
- a cylindrical plug configured to be inserted into the keyhole;
- and
- a lock-in plug configured to engage the pin-lock hole, wherein the lock-in plug has lateral tabs or prongs for rotational stabilization;
- mounting the attachment member to the board member, wherein the cylindrical plug engages the keyhole and the lock-in plug engages the pin-lock hole.
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