Michael V Steele

US Patent:

20190337143, Nov 7, 2019

Filed:

May 16, 2019

Appl. No.:

16/414475

Inventors:

- Brookfield WI, US
Joel Allen - Winton CA, US
Brandon Miller - Milwaukee WI, US
Whitney M. Moks - Franklin WI, US
Christopher S. Hoppe - Milwaukee WI, US
Steven W. Hyma - Milwaukee WI, US
Michael S. Steele - Pewaukee WI, US
Steven G. Melnyk - Cedarburg WI, US
Wade F. Burch - Wauwatosa WI, US
Matthew W. Naiva - Wauwatosa WI, US
Eric Mackey - Milwaukee WI, US

International Classification:

B25H 3/02
B65D 43/16
A45C 3/00
A45F 3/04
A45F 5/02
B25H 3/00
B65D 33/06

Abstract:

A tool storage device and a tool box. The device may include flexible walls cooperating to define a storage area, and a rigid frame supported in the storage area and including a central portion extending in a direction from a bottom wall toward a top wall, one base portion extending from one side of the central portion, along the bottom wall and toward one side wall, and another base portion extending from an opposite side of the central portion, along the bottom wall and toward an opposite side wall. The tool box may include a body defining a storage compartment; a lid defining a groove in its outer surface to support an elongated work piece; and a handle engageable with a work piece supported in the groove. The lid may be attachable to the top of the body in a closed position and to the bottom in a stowed position.

US Patent:

20170182652, Jun 29, 2017

Filed:

Jan 9, 2017

Appl. No.:

15/401304

Inventors:

- Brookfield WI, US
Joel Allen - Winton CA, US
Brandon Miller - Milwaukee WI, US
Whitney M. Moks - Franklin WI, US
Christopher S. Hoppe - Milwaukee WI, US
Steven W. Hyma - Milwaukee WI, US
Michael S. Steele - Pewaukee WI, US
Steven G. Melnyk - Cedarburg WI, US
Wade F. Burch - Wauwatosa WI, US
Matthew W. Naiva - Wauwatosa WI, US
Eric Mackey - Milwaukee WI, US

International Classification:

B25H 3/02
A45F 5/02
A45C 3/00
B65D 33/06
A45F 3/04
B65D 43/16
B25H 3/00

Abstract:

A tool storage device and a tool box. The device may include flexible walls cooperating to define a storage area, and a rigid frame supported in the storage area and including a central portion extending in a direction from a bottom wall toward a top wall, one base portion extending from one side of the central portion, along the bottom wall and toward one side wall, and another base portion extending from an opposite side of the central portion, along the bottom wall and toward an opposite side wall. The tool box may include a body defining a storage compartment; a lid defining a groove in its outer surface to support an elongated work piece; and a handle engageable with a work piece supported in the groove. The lid may be attachable to the top of the body in a closed position and to the bottom in a stowed position.

US Patent:

20140166516, Jun 19, 2014

Filed:

Dec 19, 2013

Appl. No.:

14/134468

Inventors:

- Brookfield WI, US
Joel Allen - Winton CA, US
Brandon Miller - Milwaukee WI, US
Whitney M. Moks - Franklin WI, US
Christopher S. Hoppe - Milwaukee WI, US
Steven W. Hyma - Milwaukee WI, US
Michael S. Steele - Waukesha WI, US
Steven G. Melnyk - Cedarburg WI, US
Wade F. Burch - Wauwatosa WI, US
Matthew W. Naiva - Wauwatosa WI, US
Eric Mackey - Milwaukee WI, US

International Classification:

B25H 3/02

US Classification:

206372

Abstract:

A tool storage device and a tool box. The device may include flexible walls cooperating to define a storage area, and a rigid frame supported in the storage area and including a central portion extending in a direction from a bottom wall toward a top wall, one base portion extending from one side of the central portion, along the bottom wall and toward one side wall, and another base portion extending from an opposite side of the central portion, along the bottom wall and toward an opposite side wall. The tool box may include a body defining a storage compartment; a lid defining a groove in its outer surface to support an elongated work piece; and a handle engageable with a work piece supported in the groove. The lid may be attachable to the top of the body in a closed position and to the bottom in a stowed position.