Information
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Patent Application
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20230292918
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Publication Number
20230292918
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Date Filed
March 18, 20222 years ago
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Date Published
September 21, 2023a year ago
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Inventors
- Castaneda-Moretz; Pamela (Louisville, KY, US)
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CPC
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International Classifications
- A47B88/40
- E04B1/00
- B62H3/00
Abstract
An under-structure storage device for storing items is presented. The under-structure storage device is coupled to an underside of a structure such as a crawl space under the structure. The device is suitable for structures such as a house, a mobile home, a trailer, an eighteen-wheeler box truck storage unit, camper, tent structures etc. Furthermore, the device provides easy access, protection against damage, contamination and/or theft of contents stored in the device. The device has one or more enclosures and one or more drawers where the drawers may be inserted into the enclosures.
Claims
- 1. An under-structure storage device for providing additional storage under a structure, the device comprising:
one or more storage drawers, each of the drawers having a drawer bottom, a drawer left side wall, a drawer right side wall, a drawer rear wall and a drawer front; andone or more drawer enclosures, the enclosures being configured to receive one or more of the storage drawers, wherein the drawers having contents, wherein the contents being protected from one or more of: damage, access, contamination, and theft.
- 2. The device according to claim 1, wherein the one or more enclosures being coupled to an underside of a structure.
- 3. The device according to claim 2, wherein the structure is a crawl space under the structure.
- 4. The device according to claim 2, wherein the structure being a house.
- 5. The device according to claim 1, wherein the storage drawers being sized larger than a traditional drawer.
- 6. The device according to claim 5, wherein the traditional drawer being a desk drawer.
- 7. The device according to claim 5, wherein one of the one or more storage drawers being of a size to store a bicycle, and or desired items.
- 8. The device according to claim 1, wherein each of the storage drawers has a rectangular prism shape.
- 9. The device according to claim 1, wherein each of the storage drawers having an aperture, wherein the aperture configured to allow access to the contents.
- 10. The device according to claim 1, wherein each of the enclosures has an aperture for access to the storage drawers.
- 11. The device according to claim 1, wherein the drawer front being extended beyond a size of the aperture of the enclosures.
- 12. The device according to claim 1, wherein the drawer front of each of the storage drawers having a plurality of inside edges.
- 13. The device according to claim 12, wherein each of the storage drawers has a gasket, the gasket being coupled to the inside edges of the drawer front, wherein the gasket being pressed between the drawer front and one of the individual enclosures, wherein the gasket seals the storage drawer and the enclosure from moisture and dirt.
- 14. The device according to claim 1, wherein each of the storage drawers being made of a metal material.
- 15. The device according to claim 1, wherein each of the storage drawer has a pair of drawer rails, the drawer rails being coupled to an outside of the drawer left side wall and the drawer right side wall.
- 16. The device according to claim 1, wherein each of the storage drawers has a handle, wherein the handle is recessed into the drawer front.
- 17. The device according to claim 1, wherein each of the enclosures has an enclosure bottom, an enclosure left-side wall, an enclosure right-side wall and an enclosure rear wall.
- 18. The device according to claim 17, wherein each of the enclosures has a pair of enclosure rails, wherein each of the rails coupled an inside of the enclosure left-side wall and the enclosure right-side wall.
- 19. The device according to claim 1, wherein each of the enclosures has a rectangular prism shape.
- 20. The device according to claim 1, wherein each of the enclosures having an enclosure front aperture, such that each of storage drawers is moveable into and out of the enclosure.