Patent ID: 8066131
Filing Date: 2011-11-29
Classification: A47B,A47F,D06F,E04B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A modular overhead storage system comprising: a first adjustable mounting track having a first ceiling mount, a first and second upper bracket mount fixed to the first ceiling mount, first and second lower hoop members and a first lower hoop support member fixed to the first and second lower hoop members and parallel to the first ceiling mount, the first and second upper bracket mounts configured to receive the first and second lower hoop members, the first and second upper bracket mounts having a plurality of holes configured to align with holes of the first and second lower hoop members to vary the distance between the first ceiling mount and the first lower hoop support member; a second adjustable mounting track having a second ceiling mount, a third and fourth upper bracket mount fixed to the second ceiling mount, third and fourth lower hoop members and a second lower hoop support member fixed to the third and fourth lower hoop members and parallel to the second ceiling mount, the third and fourth upper bracket mounts configured to receive the third and fourth lower hoop members, the third and fourth upper bracket mounts having a plurality of holes configured to align with holes of the third and fourth lower hoop members to vary the distance between the second ceiling mount and the second lower hoop support member; a first L-shaped side rail member having a first rail member and a second rail member removably connected together by a first rail connector; a second L-shaped side rail member having a third rail member and a fourth rail member removably connected together by a second rail connector; a first L-shaped frame rail member secured to the first L-shaped side rail member and the second L-shaped side rail member; a second L-shaped frame rail member secured to the first L-shaped side rail member and the second L-shaped side rail member, wherein the first L-shaped side rail member, second L-shaped side rail member, first L-shaped frame rail member and second L-shaped frame rail member form a support surface, said support surface configured to be positioned on the first and second lower hoop support members; a drop-in grid member configured to rest on the support surface.