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Overhead storage system

US11072926B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 2019
Grant dateJul 27, 2021
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04B9/20
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An overhead storage system is disclosed. The storage system includes an overhead frame that supports a ceiling for a room, at least one storage box, and a roof or floor for a second room above the first. Attached to the frame is at least one raise/lower mechanism which raises and lowers a storage box. The storage box(es) fit within the frame when raised and are accessible when lowered. Each storage box has a bottom wall that includes a ceiling surface for the room and a structure with at least one storage surface. The raise lower mechanism(s) is a winch driven pulley system that winds up and lets out at least one line.

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