Storage device for storing sports equipment
OwnerMark L. Sircyinventor
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Abstract
A storage device for storing sports equipment is adapted for securement to a substantially vertical surface of an object situated adjacent the site of a playing court or field. The device includes an open-topped receptacle for holding the sports equipment desired to be stored and a lid hingedly attached to the receptacle for opening and closing the top thereof. In one embodiment of the invention, the device is securable to a post upon which a basketball goal is mounted, and the receptacle thereof is sized to hold a basketball positioned therein.
Claims18
A storage device for sports equipment wherein the device is attachable to an object situated adjacent the site of a playing court or field and wherein the object is provided with a substantially vertical surface, the storage device comprising:
- means defining an open-topped receptacle for holding the sports equipment desired to be stored, the receptacle having an interior which is sized to accept the sports equipment desired to be stored;
- a lid for the open top of the receptacle of the receptacle-defining means wherein the lid is hingedly attached to the receptacle-defining means for movement between opened and closed conditions;
- means associated with the receptacle-defining means for attaching the receptacle-defining means in a stationary position against the substantially vertical surface of an object situated adjacent the site of a playing court or field, and
- wherein the lid has an underside and includes means associated with the underside for releasably securing a hand pump adjacent the underside of the lid.
A storage device for sports equipment wherein the device is attachable to a substantially vertical surface of an object situated adjacent the site of a playing court or field, the storage device comprising:
- means defining an open-topped receptacle for holding the sports equipment desired to be stored, the receptacle having an interior which is sized to accept the sports equipment desired to be stored;
- a lid for the open top of the receptacle of the receptacle-defining means;
- means for hingedly securing the lid to the receptacle-defining means for permitting the lid to be pivotally moved relative to the receptacle-defining means between an opened and a closed position;
- means associated with the receptacle-defining means for attaching the receptacle-defining means in a stationary position against the substantially vertical surface of an object situated adjacent the site of a playing court or field, and
- wherein the lid has an underside and includes means associated with the underside for releasably securing a hand pump adjacent the underside of the lid.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.