Patent ID: 8240626
Filing Date: 2012-08-14
Classification: B65F

Abstract:
1. A carrying apparatus, comprising: (a) first and second support arms adapted to engage a support such that the carrying apparatus hangs therefrom, each of the first and second support arms including a hook-type end positioned on a first end of the support arm and a base pad positioned on a second end of the support arm; (b) a first carrying arm pivotally connected to the first support arm and a second carrying arm pivotally connected to the second support arm, wherein the first and second carrying arms are pivotally connected to the first and second support arms at a position between the first and second ends; (c) a first socket connected to a free end of the first carrying arm and a second socket connected to a free end of the second carrying arm; (d) a first receiver having a ball for being received in the first socket and a claw-type end for securing and carrying an item and a second receiver having a ball for being received in the second socket and a claw-type end for securing and carrying an item, wherein the ball of the first receiver is freely moveable with respect to the first socket to allow the first receiver to move freely and the ball of the second receiver is freely moveable with respect to the second socket to allow the second receiver to move freely.