Modular tool rack system
OwnerPaul P. Lattainventor
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Abstract
A modular system of racks for mounting on a wheeled container to convert the wheeled container into a tool-bearing yard and garden cart. The system of racks contains a plurality of individual racks for removably mounting to the peripheral edge of an open wheeled container. Each rack is designed to hold a specific yard or garden tool. Each individual rack is hingedly connected to adjacent racks so that the system of racks conforms to the shape of the wheeled container.
Claims20
A system of racks for removably mounting to a wheeled container to hold yard and garden tools, the system comprising:
- a plurality of individual racks;
- hook means on each said individual rack for attaching each said individual rack to a peripheral edge of the wheeled container;
- means on each said individual rack for attaching each said individual rack to an adjacent individual rack attached to said wheeled container;
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- means on each said individual rack for holding the yard or garden tool.
A modular rack assembly to be used with a wheeled container, the rack assembly comprising:
- a plurality of individual racks, each said rack having a first vertical frame member and a second vertical frame member;
- hook means on an upper end of each vertical frame member for removably attaching said rack to the wheeled container;
- hinge connector means on an outer side of each said vertical frame member to hingedly connect each individual rack to an adjacent individual rack;
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- a tool holding means between each vertical frame member.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.