Patent ID: 9682471
Date: 2017-06-20
CPC Classifications: A46B,B25H,B44D,B65D

Claim:
1. A tool caddy for an open container, the container having a depth, the container also having a rim with at least one flange, and the container also having tapering walls, such that a radius at the interior of the rim of the container is greater than a radius at the interior of a base of the container, the caddy comprising generally vertical inner and outer compartment support sections, at least the inner support section having vertical height generally commensurate with the container depth, the inner and outer sections each comprised of hard plastic, semi-flexible material and joined to each other at their respective upper ends by a hard plastic, semi-flexible saddle, such that the inner and outer sections can be flexed away from each other to slide over the at least one flange of the container rim and return to their approximate non-flexed shape, wherein at least the inner support section is pre-formed at an angle which fits the tapering walls of the container.