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US 2022/0361680 A1Published application
Plumber's platform
OwnerMark Thomas SCHAEFERinventor
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The invention of the present disclosure is that of a plumber's platform for supporting the back of a plumber or the like when replacing various plumbing fixtures under a sink, such as a kitchen or bathroom sink. In certain embodiments, a plumber's platform according to the present disclosure may be formed of a hard plastic material such as via thermoplastic molding, and may be configured with fixed or adjustable supports such as legs or feet of various types. In preferred embodiments, a plumber's platform according to the present disclosure may be configured as a lid for a toolbox of appropriate dimensions and may be affixed thereto by various means. A plumber's platform may be unitary, having legs of fixed length, or may comprise extendable or adjustable legs of the same or varying lengths. In preferred embodiments, the platform may comprise one or more tool troughs and a carrying handle cutout.
A platform useful in providing a surface substantially equal in elevation to that of an interior lower cabinet surface beneath a sink or lavatory, the platform comprising a plurality of extendable and retractable legs, the legs being extendable and retractable via rotation about an axis comprising a leg pivot point, said rotation capable of being actuated by the depression of a tube button, wherein the legs may be extended for use or retracted for storage.
A platform useful in providing a surface substantially equal in elevation to that of an interior lower cabinet surface beneath a sink or lavatory, the platform comprising a plurality of extendable and retractable legs, the legs comprising threads and being extendable and retractable via within a screw boss of the platform, said rotation capable of being actuated by the gripping and turning by finger grips, wherein the legs may be extended for use or retracted for storage.
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