Patent ID: 6641286
Filing Date: 2003-11-04
Classification: A62C

Abstract:
A fire extinguisher mount/locator comprising:a housing adapted f or suspension from a wall mounted electrical outlet by an electrical plug disposed in a rear face of said housing, said housing having a substantially open front face and having retention means for retaining at least an upper portion of a fire extinguisher in an integral region thereof; and an illuminated beacon/nightlight disposed in said housing and electrically connected to said plug; and wherein said retention means comprises a bracket affixed to an interior back surface of said housing, said bracket adapted to receive and constrain a neck portion of a fire extinguisher; and wherein said housing comprises a rear housing and a front housing having means for joining said front housing and said rear housing, said means for joining comprising hinge means operatively connected to both front and rear housing in conjunction with mating notch and groove means for fixedly attaching said housings, said hinge means operatively connecting a proximal end of said housings and said notch and groove means fixedly attaching a distal end said housing.