← Back to Patent Explorer
US4191436A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Cabinet for use in mobile vehicle

Assignee: STREAKERS INTERNATIONAL Inc
•
Filing: 1978-07-25
•
Granted: 1980-03-04
•
Expires: 1998-07-25
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

Abstract A cabinet, for use in a mobile van or truck, comprising a frame with at least one pair of opposed drawer suspension assemblies each having an extensible runner with a plurality of hooks, and a tray with a horizontal bar fixed to each end of the tray in spaced relationship with the tray end. The bars are engagable with the hooks whereby the tray is removably carried on the frame as a drawer. A releasable latch holds the tray in closed position in the frame.

Inventors

  • 👤 Richard S. Cherry

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 10:43
CPC Classifications
E; E05; E05B; E05B65/00; E05B65/46; A; A47; A47B; A47B67/00; A47B67/04; A47B2210/00; A47B2210/0002; A47B2210/0029; A47B2210/0032; A47B2210/0051; A47B2210/0059

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
A cabinet, for use in a mobile van or truck, comprising: a rectangular frame having vertical legs interconnected by horizontal struts; at least one extensible drawer suspension means mounted on the frame, said means including a pair of opposed extensible channel-shaped runners each having a plurality of hook means projecting laterally therefrom; at least one tray having a pair of opposed sides with bar means fixed horizontally parallel to each side and spaced therefrom, the bar means being engagable with the hook means of the opposed runners whereby the tray is removably carried by the suspension means; and releaseable means to hold the tray in closed position in the frame with the suspension means retracted.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 115 words
A cabinet, for use in a mobile van or truck, comprising: a rectangular frame having vertical legs interconnected by horizontal struts; at least one extensible drawer suspension means mounted on the frame, said means including a pair of opposed extensible channel-shaped runners each having a plurality of hook means projecting laterally therefrom; at least one tray having a pair of opposed sides with bar means fixed horizontally parallel to each side and spaced therefrom, the bar means being engagable with the hook means of the opposed runners whereby the tray is removably carried by the suspension means; and releaseable means to hold the tray in closed position in the frame with the suspension means retracted.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 32 words
A cabinet as claimed in claim 1 in which the releasable means comprises a latch having a toggle pivotally mounted on the frame and engagable with a pin fixed on the tray.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 20 words
A cabinet as claimed in claim 1 in which lower ends of the legs of the frame are telescopically adjustable.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 36 words
A cabinet as claimed in claim 1 in which the tray is of structural foam plastic with a plurality of spaced vertical ribs on said opposed sides, the horizontal bar means being fixed to the ribs.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 26 words
A cabinet as claimed in claim 1 in which the hook means each comprises a flange projecting laterally from the runner to form a slotted pocket.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2455417A Cited
US2572081A Cited
US2614022A Cited
US3251460A Cited
FR1458524A Cited
US3386784A Cited
US3738726A Cited
US3782800A Cited
US3960352A Cited
US3973814A Cited
US4112539A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1983-03-04 1983-09-03 1984-03-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1987-03-04 1987-09-03 1988-03-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1991-03-04 1991-09-03 1992-03-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag