Patent ID: 9714738
Date: 2017-07-25
CPC Classifications: A47B,A47F,B65G

Claim:
1. A container storage apparatus for storing one or more storage containers below one or more area supports, each storage container having a container body with a first lip and a second lip extending outward from opposing walls of the container body, said apparatus comprising: a mounting section having an upper frame structured and arranged to attach said apparatus to at least one of the one or more area supports, said upper frame comprising a first lateral frame member at a front side of said apparatus, a second lateral frame member at a back side of said apparatus and one or more transverse frame members disposed between said first lateral frame member and said second lateral frame member, said second lateral frame member being disposed in spaced apart relation to said first lateral frame member, wherein at least one of said first lateral frame member and said second lateral frame member have an upper surface configured to be attached to the one or more area supports; and a container engaging section attached to or integral with said mounting section, said container engaging section structured and arranged to engage the container body so as to position the storage container in a container space of said container engaging section, said container engaging section comprising a static container support member and a dynamic container support assembly, said static container support member attached to or integral with one of said first lateral frame member and said transverse frame members, said dynamic container storage assembly having one or more dynamic supports, each of said dynamic supports moveably engaged with one of said one or more transverse frame members in spaced apart relation to said static container support member so as to define said container space therebetween, said static container support member and said dynamic container support assembly configured to support the storage container in said container space generally below said mounting section.