Boot storage for a secure clothing article facility
AssigneeThe Moore Company
InventorJ. Thomas Moore
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Abstract
A wire storage basket is provided with a removable accessory for supporting a calf-height boot or pair of boots for storage in a position where the interior of the boot will be able to dry more rapidly in the event that it has been exposed to moisture during use by the worker; the accessory boot holder is provided with a hook for attachment to the exterior rim of the basket container and it includes a projecting arm for engaging the exterior calf portion of the boot to hold the boot in position particularly during the raising and lowering of the basket container from an access position to a storage position in a locker room.
Claims5
A storage container for articles, comprising a container body having an upper end and a base and a side extending between said upper end and said base, a suspension arm extending across said upper end for engagement with a suspension line, a boot carrier comprising a first portion for receiving the foot portion of a boot, said first portion including an attachment member for engaging said upper end of said container to position said first portion outside said container to extend along said side of said container, said boot carrier including a second portion extending from said first portion and comprising a boot carrier arm having a retainer portion for frictionally engaging the upper leg portion of a boot, said boot carrier arm extending over at least a portion of said upper end of said container.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.