Patent ID: 8251343
Filing Date: 2012-08-28
Classification: A47F,B65D

Abstract:
1. A device for holding and displaying hand tools, said device comprising: a bracket having an upper end and a lower end and having a snap orifice near the lower end and a slot near the upper end for hanging the device when displaying a tool and; a connecting member having an upper end and a lower end and a front and rear surface; and a tool holder at the lower end of the connecting member for holding a tool; the connecting member having a first snap fastener near its upper end engageable with the snap orifice of the bracket for removably connecting the bracket to the tool holder; whereby different types and sizes of tool holders can be connected to the bracket, depending upon the tool being displayed; wherein the first snap fastener near the upper end of the connecting member projects outwardly from the rear surface of the connecting member and there are two vertically spaced-apart pairs of second snap fasteners projecting outwardly from the rear surface of the connecting member at a position below the first snap fastener, the lower end of the bracket having a rounded shaft that is engageable between the pairs of the second snap fasteners to provide for pivot movement of the bracket relative to the connecting member, whereby wherein the bracket can be pivoted downwardly against the rear surface of the connecting member when the first snap fastener is disengaged from the snap orifice in the bracket.