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US 5,511,673 AGranted
Storage rack for mechanical drive sockets
OwnerRandall W. Folkinventor
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Abstract
A storage rack for mechanical drive sockets comprising a set of rods upon which the sockets are placed when not in use. The rods are affixed upon a platform in rows and correspond to the graduated sizes of the various sockets. Each rod may have a snap ring which serves to additionally secure the socket upon the rod. Further, each rod has the socket size clearly marked thereon to facilitate socket identification. A particular embodiment may store a single drive size and socket length, or may store various combinations thereof.
Claims5
A storage rack for mechanical drive sockets, comprising:
- (a) a support base;
- and
- (b) a plurality of rods having a first end and a second end, said rods affixed at their first end to said support base and extending substantially perpendicular therefrom to receive the mechanical drive sockets, said rods being marked with indications of the size of the sockets to be stored thereon, and said rods having a first diameter and a second diameter, said first diameter substantially conforming to the socket drive size and said second diameter substantially conforming to the size of the socket to be stored thereon, wherein said rods include means for removably securing a socket thereon comprising a snap ring.
A storage rack for mechanical drive sockets, comprising:
- (a) a support base;
- and
- (b) a plurality of rods having a first end and a second end, said rods affixed at their first end to said support base and extending substantially perpendicular therefrom to receive the mechanical drive sockets, said rods being marked with indications of the size of the sockets to be stored thereon, and said rods have a first diameter and a second diameter, said first diameter substantially conforming to the socket drive size and said second diameter substantially conforming to the size of the socket to be stored thereon, wherein said rods include means for removably securing a socket thereon, wherein said rods have a plurality of first diameters whereby sockets having a variety of drive sizes may be stored thereon.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.