Hanger plate for a toolbox
First Claim
1. A combination comprising:
- a toolbox including a body having a side with a protrusion;
a hook mounted to the protrusion, with the hook including inner and outer flexible plates, with each of the inner and outer flexible plates having upper and lower ends, with the upper ends of the inner and outer flexible plates connected at a top edge, with a compartment defined between the inner and outer flexible plates and having an opening between the lower ends of the inner and outer flexible plates; and
a hanger plate including an upper portion and a lower portion, with a hole defined in the lower portion, with a hanger hole defined in the upper portion, with the protrusion received in the hole, with the hanger plate further including a slot between the hole and the hanger hole, with the slot including top and bottom walls and two lateral walls, with a channel extending from the hole to the slot, with a spacing between the two lateral walls larger than a width of the hook, with a bridge extending from one of the two lateral walls to another of the two lateral walls, with the hook engaged with the hanger plate, with the bridge received in the compartment, with the top wall of the slot located between the top edge of the hook and the hanger hole, with the hanger hole located outside of a length of the side of the body of the toolbox.
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Abstract
A hanger plate is mounted by a hook to a toolbox. The hook is mounted to a protrusion on a side of the toolbox and includes two flexible plates defining a compartment. The hanger plate includes a hole, a hanger hole, and a slot between the hole and the hanger hole. The protrusion is received in the hole. A channel extends from the hole to the slot. A spacing between two lateral walls of the slot is larger than a width of the hook. A bridge extends from one of the lateral walls to the other lateral wall. The hook is engaged with the hanger plate, with the bridge received in the compartment, with a top wall of the slot located between a top edge of the hook and the hanger hole, with the hanger hole located outside of a length of the side of the body of the toolbox.
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3 Claims
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1. A combination comprising:
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a toolbox including a body having a side with a protrusion; a hook mounted to the protrusion, with the hook including inner and outer flexible plates, with each of the inner and outer flexible plates having upper and lower ends, with the upper ends of the inner and outer flexible plates connected at a top edge, with a compartment defined between the inner and outer flexible plates and having an opening between the lower ends of the inner and outer flexible plates; and a hanger plate including an upper portion and a lower portion, with a hole defined in the lower portion, with a hanger hole defined in the upper portion, with the protrusion received in the hole, with the hanger plate further including a slot between the hole and the hanger hole, with the slot including top and bottom walls and two lateral walls, with a channel extending from the hole to the slot, with a spacing between the two lateral walls larger than a width of the hook, with a bridge extending from one of the two lateral walls to another of the two lateral walls, with the hook engaged with the hanger plate, with the bridge received in the compartment, with the top wall of the slot located between the top edge of the hook and the hanger hole, with the hanger hole located outside of a length of the side of the body of the toolbox. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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