Multiple purpose mobile storage cabinet
OwnerWilliam T. Wilkinsoninventor
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Abstract
A device for the temporary storage of clothing articles with a base unit consisting of a top having an opening in the center, a bottom and four sides of which the two opposite sides are solid and the sides adjacent to those have openings of varying sizes and a hinged storage bin which is positioned in one of the openings in one of the four sides of the base cabinet. A fitting is set into the opening of the top surface in which a tube fits. A frame with a plurality of hooks is attached to top end of the tube. A plurality of bars are arranged in the open side of the base unit at different elevations in relation to the bottom of the base unit allowing for the storage of foot wear articles.
Claims5
A device for the storage and organization of household articles comprising:
- base unit consisting of a top having an opening in the center, a bottom parallel to said top, and four sides, said sides being perpendicular to said top and bottom, and each side being perpendicular to two sides and parallel with one side, and two opposite sides being solid and two adjacent sides having openings of varying sizes;
- a storage bin having four sides each side being perpendicular to two sides and parallel with one side and a bottom which is perpendicular to the four sides, said storage bin is positioned in one of the openings in the side of the base unit;
- a plurality of hinges located along the side of the storage bin and arranged to permit the storage bin to tip-out from the opening in the side of the base unit;
- a means to stopping the storage bin from tipping completely out of the base unit;
- a fitting set into the opening of the top surface said fitting having an internal circular opening and a flange which rests on the top of the base unit;
- a tube having top and bottom ends, length and an outside diameter slightly smaller than the inside circular opening in the fitting, said tube containing a plurality of holes along the length of the tube said holes are perpendicular to the length of the tube;
- a frame having a plurality of hooks is attached to the top end of the tube;
- a pin which is inserted in the holes in the tube and adjusts the location of the frame along the tube;
- a plurality of bars arranged in the opening in the side of the base unit opposite the opening containing the storage bin, said bars positioned at different elevations in relation to the bottom of the base unit allowing for the storage of foot wear articles.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.