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Mechanic's work tray with magnetic swingable support bracket

US5078281A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 30, 1990
Grant dateJan 7, 1992
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 30, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S211/01
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tool tray arrangement, including a magnetic hanging bracket, is disclosed. The bracket is swingably attached to the end walls of the tray. The tray's box may include a parabolic, concave or coved edges so that articles placed in the box will tend to gravitate toward the box's center. The device is particularly helpful when it is important to have a storage tray available at the point of repair when engaged in automobile repair or maintenance projects.

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