Patent ID: 8810076

Claim:
An appliance holder system for electrical handheld appliances of the type having a flexible electrical power cord attached thereto, the appliance holder system comprising: an appliance holder assembly having at least one receptacle for receiving and storing at least one electrical handheld appliance having a flexible electrical power cord attached thereto; and a power cord storage assembly being movable relative to the appliance holder assembly between an open position and a closed position, the power cord storage assembly having a pair of spaced apart cord wrapping elements about which the flexible electrical power cord may be wrapped for storage, at least one of the cord wrapping elements being movable between a storage and release position, the cord wrapping elements being configured to retain the wrapped power cord upon the power cord storage assembly when the at least one of the cord wrapping elements is in the storage position and wherein the wrapped power cord may be removed from the power cord storage assembly without unwrapping the wrapped power cord when the at least one of the cord wrapping elements is moved to the release position; and wherein the appliance holder system is configured as a self-contained cabinet that is independent from any other cabinetry, the appliance holder assembly being incorporated into the self-contained cabinet and wherein the power cord storage assembly is mounted on a movable portion of the self-contained cabinet that is movable between open and closed positions, the self-contained cabinet including an opening formed in a sidewall of the self-contained cabinet, the opening being provided with a metal vent assembly for venting of the enclosure.