Patent · US Expired

Overhead storage unit

US5725293A · kind A · utility

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16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 9, 1996
Grant dateMar 10, 1998
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 9, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47B49/004
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The specification discloses a pull-down, storage unit for use in overhead areas. The unit includes a bin and a frame for attaching the bin to a ceiling. The rear of the bin is pivotally suspended from the frame. The front of the bin is releasably secured to the frame by a cable and catch system and may be moved between a raised closed position and a lowered open position. The bin is secured on the frame when closed and suspended on the cables when open.

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