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Tool storage unit having a moveable housing

US10350748B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 10, 2017
Grant dateJul 16, 2019
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Expiry dateFeb 10, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47B2088/901
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Examples of the present invention include tool storage units and methods for storing tools. In examples of the present invention, a tool storage unit comprises a moveable housing with a guide system for allowing movement of the moveable housing in at least one direction. In various examples, the moveable housing is engaged with a base unit and is moved relative to the base unit by a moving mechanism. The moving mechanism moves the moveable housing to provide access to and/or conceal, at least in part, the moveable housing.

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