Device for maintaining a plurality of doors in an upright position, and method

1. A device for maintaining a plurality of doors in an upright position, the device comprising a body with at least three connecting portions each extending from the body along a radial direction passing through the center of the body, each said connecting portion having a connecting surface configured to abut a side of one of the doors, each said connecting portion configured to bend to provide the connecting surface perpendicular to the radial direction, wherein each said connecting portion is in the form of a tab, and wherein the device is fabricated of a single piece of material.

2. The device of claim 1 , wherein the body has a triangular shape, and each said connecting portion is located at a respective vertex of the body.

3. The device of claim 1 , wherein each said connecting portion is equidistant from the other said connecting portions.

4. The device of claim 1 , wherein each said connecting portion is coplanar along its length with the body.

5. The device of claim 1 , wherein each said connection portion has at least one bore formed therein for accommodating a fastner.

6. The device of claim 1 , wherein the body has a triangular shape, and each said connecting portion is located at a respective vertex of the body.

7. The device of claim 1 , wherein each said connecting portion is equidistant from the other connecting portions.

8. The device of claim 1 , wherein each said connecting portion has a score line formed therein adjacent the connecting surface.

9. The device of claim 8 , wherein the score line has a V-shaped section along its length to provide a line of reduced thickness.

10. The device of claim 8 , wherein each said connecting portion is configured to be bent along the score line.

11. The device of claim 1 , wherein the at least three connecting portions consists of three connecting portions.