Patent ID: 6386491
Filing Date: 2002-05-14
Classification: A47F,B65H,F16M,F21S,F21V,F21W

Abstract:
In combination with a string of ornamental lights which has two ends and a plurality of strands interspersed between the two ends, said strands hanging pendant from the string, a storage device comprising:an elongate vertical member extending generally along an axis and having a top end and a bottom end; a plurality of spokes attached with respect to the elongate vertical member near the top end of the vertical member and radiating therefrom such that each spoke is located at substantially the same predetermined distance from the bottom end of the elongate vertical member, the spokes being above a substantially unimpeded strand-hanging region around and along the length of the elongate vertical member, the string of lights being coiled around the vertical member above and supported by the spokes at positions thereon near and progressively farther form the vertical member, with the strands banging freely between the spokes.