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US 2026/0109017 A1Published application
Rolling Modular Storage System Unit
AssigneeMilwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
InventorsCharlie G. Noble, David R. Hillenbrand
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Abstract
Various embodiments of a rolling modular storage unit and various features and devices for modular storage units are provided. In various embodiments the rolling modular storage unit includes a main body with a front surface, a rear surface, and side surfaces extending between and connecting the front surface and the rear surface. In various embodiments, an upper surface includes one or more female couplers. In specific embodiments, the rolling modular storage unit includes a lid having two separately openable lid sections. In specific embodiments, an array of female components are positioned on the lid.
Claims20
A mobile utility module comprising:
- a main body comprising:
- a front surface;
- a rear surface opposing the front surface;
- and
- a pair of side surfaces, each of the pair of side surfaces extending along a major axis of the main body and connecting the front surface and the rear surface;
- a pair of wheels, each one of the pair of wheels positioned along a respective one the pair of side surfaces;
- an extendable handle extending from the front surface;
- and
- a lid comprising:
- a first portion pivotably coupled to the main body, the first portion comprising:
- a first upper surface;
- and
- a first plurality of female couplers positioned on the first upper surface and arranged in a small array;
- and
- a second portion pivotably coupled to the main body, the second portion comprising:
- a second upper surface;
- and
- a second plurality of female couplers positioned on the second upper surface and arranged in a large array;
- wherein a number of the second plurality of female couplers is 2 times a number of the first plurality of female couplers;
- wherein the first portion of the lid is independently pivotable from the second portion of the lid;
- wherein the first portion of the lid is positioned between the second portion of the lid and the extendable handle.
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A mobile utility module comprising:
- a main body comprising:
- a front surface;
- a rear surface opposing the front surface;
- and
- a pair of side surfaces, each of the pair of side surfaces extending along a major axis of the main body and connecting the front surface and the rear surface;
- a pair of wheels, each one of the pair of wheels positioned along a respective one of the pair of side surfaces;
- and
- a lid comprising:
- a first portion pivotably coupled to the main body, the first portion comprising:
- a first upper surface;
- and
- a first plurality of female couplers positioned on the first upper surface;
- a second portion pivotably coupled to the main body, the second portion comprising:
- a second upper surface;
- and
- a second plurality of female couplers positioned on the second upper surface;
- and
- a recessed section positioned on one of the first portion of the lid and the second portion of the lid, the recessed section positioned between the first plurality of female couplers and the second plurality of female couplers;
- wherein the recessed section is offset from a central minor axis of the main body;
- wherein the first portion of the lid is independently pivotable from the second portion of the lid;
- and
- wherein the first portion of the lid is positioned between the second portion of the lid and the front surface of the main body.
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A mobile utility module comprising:
- a main body comprising:
- a front surface;
- a rear surface opposing the front surface;
- a pair of side surfaces, each of the pair of side surfaces extending between and connecting the front surface and the rear surface;
- and
- a first wheel;
- a second wheel connected to the first wheel by an axle, wherein the first wheel and second wheel are positioned along a respective one the pair of side surfaces;
- a lid comprising:
- a first portion pivotably coupled to the main body, the first portion comprising:
- a first upper surface;
- and
- a first plurality of female couplers positioned on the first upper surface;
- a second portion pivotably coupled to the main body, the second portion comprising:
- a second upper surface;
- and
- a second plurality of female couplers positioned on the second upper surface;
- and
- a recessed section extending between a first edge of the lid and an opposing second edge of the lid, the recessed section positioned on one of the first portion of the lid and the second portion of the lid between the first plurality of female couplers and the second plurality of female couplers;
- wherein the first plurality of female couplers and the second plurality of female couplers are configured to slidably engage a plurality of male couplers of a utility module, and wherein a sliding engagement direction is parallel to an orientation of the axle.
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