IP Library Granted Patent US 9,844,870
Granted Patent B2
US 9,844,870 · App. 15/192,161 · Granted Dec 19, 2017

Tool holder

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Patent No.
US 9,844,870
App. No.
15/192,161
Granted
Dec 19, 2017
Kind
B2
Abstract

A tool holder comprises a first pair of opposing sides and a second pair of opposing sides. The second pair of opposing sides is disposed intermediate the first pair of opposing sides. The tool holder includes an at least one pocket attached to at least one of the sides. A first pair of straps connect a top edge of each of the first pair of opposing sides. The tool holder is configurable between an expanded position and a collapsed position.

Claims (18)

1. A tool holder, comprising;

a plurality of sides including a first side, a second side, a third side, and a fourth side, each of the first side and the second side having a free top edge, a bottom edge, a first end edge, and a second end edge, the free top edge of the first side spaced apart from the free top edge of the second side, the third side disposed intermediate and connecting the first end edges of the first side and the second side, and the fourth side disposed intermediate and connecting the second end edges of the first side and the second side;

a plurality of pockets attached the plurality of the sides, one of the pockets attached to each of the third side and the fourth side;

a first strap directly attached to the free top edge of each of the first side and the second side, and connecting the first side and the second side;

a second strap directly attached to the free top edge of each of the first side and the second side, and connecting the first side and the second side, the second strap laterally spaced apart from the first strap, and the free top edges of the first side and the second side are not otherwise connected;

a third strap attached at the first end edges of the first side and the second side, the third strap connecting the first side and the second side, wherein the third strap is spaced apart from the one of the pockets on the third side, and an opening is formed between the third strap and the one of the pockets attached to the third side, and the third strap is coplanar with the third side; and

a fourth strap attached at the second end edges of the first side and the second side, the fourth strap connecting the first side and the second side, wherein the fourth strap is spaced apart from the one of the pockets on the fourth side, and an opening is formed between the third strap and the one of the pockets attached to the fourth side, and the fourth strap is coplanar with the fourth side;

wherein the tool holder is configured to be disposed over a supporting structure and is movable between an expanded position and a collapsed position.

2. The tool holder of claim 1 , wherein the supporting structure is a sawhorse.

3. The tool holder of claim 1 , wherein the sides and the pockets are formed from a flexible thermoplastic material.

4. The tool holder of claim 1 , wherein each of the first side and the second side has a handle hole formed therein adjacent to the free top edge of each of the first side and the second side.

5. A sawhorse system, comprising:

a sawhorse; and

a tool holder, having a plurality of sides including a first side, a second side, a third side, and a fourth side, each of the first side and the second side having a free top edge, a bottom edge, a first end edge, and a second end edge, the free top edge of the first side spaced apart from the free top edge of the second side, the third side disposed intermediate and connecting the first end edges of the first side and the second side, and the fourth side disposed intermediate and connecting the second end edges of the first side and the second side, a plurality of pockets attached the plurality of the sides, one of the pockets attached to each of the third side and the fourth side, a first strap directly attached to the free top edge of each of the first side and the second side, and connecting the first side and the second side, a second strap directly attached to the free top edge of each of the first side and the second side, and connecting the first side and the second side, the second strap laterally spaced apart from the first strap, and the free top edges of the first side and the second side are not otherwise connected, a third strap attached at the first end edges of the first side and the second side, the third strap connecting the first side and the second side, wherein the third strap is spaced apart from the one of the pockets on the third side, and an opening is formed between the third strap and the one of the pockets attached to the third side, and the third strap is coplanar with the third side, and a fourth strap attached at the second end edges of the first side and the second side, the fourth strap connecting the first side and the second side, wherein the fourth strap is spaced apart from the one of the pockets on the fourth side, and an opening is formed between the third strap and the one of the pockets attached to the fourth side, and the fourth strap is coplanar with the fourth side,

wherein the tool holder is selectively disposed over the sawhorse and is movable between an expanded position and a collapsed position.

6. The sawhorse system of claim 5 , wherein the sides and the pockets are formed from a flexible thermoplastic material.

7. The sawhorse system of claim 5 , wherein at least one protrusion on a leg of the sawhorse is disposed through one of the openings.

8. The sawhorse system of claim 5 , wherein each of the first side and the second side has a handle hole formed therein adjacent to the free top edge of each of the first side and the second side.

Assignments (10)
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Aug 1, 2024
From: CREATIVE PLASTIC CONCEPTS, LLC
To: CIBC BANK USA, AS AGENT
Reel/Frame 068324/0486 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Jul 18, 2024
From: OAKTREE FUND ADMINISTRATION, LLC
To: CREATIVE PLASTIC CONCEPTS, LLC; CENTREX, LLC
Reel/Frame 068424/0241 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS RECORDED AT R/F 046014/0025 Recorded May 18, 2022
From: LBC CREDIT AGENCY SERVICES, LLC
To: CREATIVE PLASTIC CONCEPTS, LLC; AMERICAN PLASTICS LLC; CENTREX, LLC
Reel/Frame 060106/0378 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTERESTS IN PATENTS RECORDED AT R/F 046013/0954 Recorded May 18, 2022
From: LBC CREDIT AGENCY SERVICES, LLC
To: AMERICAN PLASTICS LLC; CREATIVE PLASTIC CONCEPTS, LLC; CENTREX, LLC
Reel/Frame 060106/0402 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTERESTS IN PATENTS RECORDED AT R/F 046009/0001 Recorded May 18, 2022
From: LBC CREDIT AGENCY SERVICES, LLC
To: AMERICAN PLASTICS LLC; CREATIVE PLASTIC CONCEPTS, LLC; CENTREX, LLC
Reel/Frame 060106/0413 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTERESTS IN PATENTS RECORDED AT R/F 046026/0598 Recorded May 18, 2022
From: WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
To: JANSAN ACQUISITION, LLC; CREATIVE PLASTIC CONCEPTS, LLC; SHELVES WEST, LLC; CENTREX, LLC; CCP NEWCO LLC; FWP NEWCO LLC; AMERICAN PLASTICS LLC
Reel/Frame 060106/0431 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded May 13, 2022
From: CREATIVE PLASTIC CONCEPTS, LLC; CENTREX, LLC
To: OAKTREE FUND ADMINISTRATION, LLC
Reel/Frame 060064/0245 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Apr 27, 2018
From: JANSAN ACQUISITION, LLC; CREATIVE PLASTIC CONCEPTS, LLC; SHELVES WEST, LLC; CENTREX, LLC; CCP NEWCO LLC; FWP NEWCO LLC; AMERICAN PLASTICS LLC
To: WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Reel/Frame 046026/0598 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Apr 24, 2018
From: CREATIVE PLASTIC CONCEPTS, LLC
To: LBC CREDIT AGENCY SERVICES, LLC
Reel/Frame 046009/0001 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 21, 2016
From: REINHART, NICKOLAS
To: CREATIVE PLASTIC CONCEPTS, LLC
Reel/Frame 039207/0450 →