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A tool-box. An upper and lower module are provided wherein the upper module extends laterally beyond the lower module so as to form an overhanging portion in the upper module. The overhanging portion includes apertures adapted to pass the shanks of elongate tools and retain handle portions thereof,

A tool-box. An upper and lower module are provided wherein the upper module extends laterally beyond the lower module so as to form an overhanging portion in the upper module. The overhanging portion includes apertures adapted to pass the shanks of elongate tools and retain handle portions thereof, thereby securing the tools while permitting the shanks to hang outside of both modules. The upper module includes a door adapted to swing upwardly, out of the way of the user, to an open position. The door includes hinged side portions that are adapted to swing upwardly, out of the way of the user when the door is in the open position.

대표청구항 ▼

[ I claim:] [1.] In combination a tool box and a support stand comprising:a support stand including a support bottom for supporting the support stand on a shop floor, a support top elevated above the support bottom at a determined height above the floor, and a brace member rigidly supporting the sup

[ I claim:] [1.] In combination a tool box and a support stand comprising:a support stand including a support bottom for supporting the support stand on a shop floor, a support top elevated above the support bottom at a determined height above the floor, and a brace member rigidly supporting the support top above the support bottom, said support top having a substantially horizontal support surface having at least one side edge defining a drop-off spacing laterally outwardly of and below said one side edge;a tool box having front, back and opposing side walls and a bottom which define a tool retaining interior, and a closable top for closing and opening the top for selectively securing the interior of the tool box and exposing the interior of the tool box, respectively, said interior of the tool box having first and second laterally adjacent interior portions;said tool box and said support stand cooperatively configured with said tool box supported on said support top with said first interior portion positioned over said support top inwardly of said side edge and said second interior portion positioned outwardly of said side edge and suspended over said drop-off spacing; andapertures provided in the bottom of the tool box in said second interior portion, said apertures configured and sized to receive shank portions of tools having head portions retained in the tool box interior with the shank portions suspended through the apertures and into the drop-off spacing, said tools retrievable with the top in the open position and said tools secured in the tool box with the top in the closed position.