Patent ID: 7387224

Claim:
A bucket carrier made from rubber sheet material comprising: a central strip with a left end and a right end; a left front band portion with a left front band upper edge integral with the left end of the central strip, a left front band lower edge, a left front band free end, and a left rear band portion integral with the central strip and the left front band portion; a right front band portion with a right front band upper edge integral with the right end of the central strip, a right front band lower edge, a right front band free end, and a right rear band portion integral with the central strip and the right front band portion; a left joint connecting the left front band free end to the left rear band portion to form a left bucket band with a frustoconical left bucket receiving passage; a right joint connecting the right band free end to the right rear portion to form a right bucket band with a frustoconical right bucket receiving passage; a left upper tongue integral with a left bucket band upper edge; and a right upper tongue integral with a right bucket band upper edge.