Patent ID: 9596931
Date: 2017-03-21
CPC Classifications: A47B,A47F,B65D

Claim:
1. A basket and rail assembly comprising: a slide rail; at least one support configured to be coupled to the slide rail, each support including a groove formed therein; and a basket comprising a plurality of wires including a plurality of support wires, a plurality of base wires, and at least one rim wire, the plurality of support wires being substantially parallel to one another, the plurality of support wires each being substantially U-shaped and having a first end portion, a second end portion, and a middle portion, the plurality of base wires substantially parallel to one another and substantially perpendicular to the plurality of support wires, the plurality of base wires each being substantially U-shaped and having a first end portion, a second end portion, and a middle portion, wherein the middle portion of each base wire is directly coupled to the middle portion of each of the plurality of support wires, wherein the at least one rim wire is coupled to and extends across at least one of the first and second end portions of each of the base wires, wherein at least one hook portion is integrally defined by two of the base wires at the first and second end portions thereof such that the at least one hook portion extends upwardly relative to the at least one rim wire, wherein the least one hook portion is configured to be positioned within the groove of the at least one support for releasably coupling the basket to the slide rail.