A tool caddy for providing a tool carrier that is rugged and holds a large number of tools. The tool caddy includes a main tool storage unit having an upper opening into an interior and comprising a core section having a pair of side walls and a bottom wall extending between the side walls. A filler
A tool caddy for providing a tool carrier that is rugged and holds a large number of tools. The tool caddy includes a main tool storage unit having an upper opening into an interior and comprising a core section having a pair of side walls and a bottom wall extending between the side walls. A filler wall is mounted over the side wall opening of the core section with each of the filler walls being substantially coplanar with one of the side walls. A strap is mounted on the storage unit for suspending the storage unit from a user's body.
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I claim: 1. A tool caddy system for carrying tools, comprising: a main tool storage unit for carrying tools, the main tool storage unit having an upper opening into an interior of the main tool storage unit, the main tool storage unit comprising: a core section having a pair of side walls and a bot
I claim: 1. A tool caddy system for carrying tools, comprising: a main tool storage unit for carrying tools, the main tool storage unit having an upper opening into an interior of the main tool storage unit, the main tool storage unit comprising: a core section having a pair of side walls and a bottom wall extending between the side walls, the side walls each having an inner perimeter edge defining a side wall opening, a portion of the upper opening being defined by the side and bottom walls; and a filler wall mounted over each of the side wall openings of the core section; and a strap mounted on the main tool storage unit for supporting and suspending the main tool storage unit from a body of a user; wherein the main tool storage unit includes at least one reinforcement bar coupled to and extending between substantially opposite locations on one of the side walls of the core section to maintain the spacing of the opposite locations of the side wall across the side wall opening when tools are positioned in the interior of the main tool storage area. 2. The system of claim 1 wherein the core section of the main tool storage unit comprises a section of a tire. 3. The system of claim 1 wherein the main tool storage unit includes a pair of reinforcement bars, each reinforcement bar being coupled to and extending between substantially opposite locations on one of the side walls of the core section to maintain the spacing of the opposite locations of the side wall across the side wall opening when tools are positioned in the interior of the main tool storage area. 4. The system of claim 1 wherein the bottom wall is arcuate between the opposite end edges such that an upper surface of the bottom wall is concave upwards toward the interior of the main tool storage unit. 5. The system of claim 1 wherein the at least one reinforcement bar extends over one of the side wall openings of the core section. 6. The system of claim 1 wherein the at least one reinforcement bar extends across the filler wall. 7. The system of claim 1 wherein the main tool storage unit comprises a plurality of reinforcement members being coupled to the opposite locations on one of the side walls of the core section, the at least one reinforcement bar being mounted on the plurality of reinforcement members. 8. The system of claim 7, wherein the reinforcement members are positioned adjacent to an upper edge of the side walls of the core section. 9. The system of claim 1 additionally comprising a first pouch mounted on the main tool storage unit for holding a tape measure. 10. The system of claim 9 wherein the first pouch is located on the bottom wall of the core section adjacent to a first one of the end edges of the core section. 11. The system of claim 9 additionally comprising a second pouch mounted on the main tool storage unit for holding miscellaneous items. 12. The system of claim 11 wherein the second pouch is located on the bottom wall of the core section adjacent to a second one of the end edges of the core section. 13. The system of claim 12 additionally comprising at least one holder mounted on the main tool storage unit for holding a hacksaw, the at least one holder being located on one of the filler walls of the main tool storage unit. 14. The system of claim 13 wherein the at least one holder is positioned adjacent to a lower edge of the filler wall. 15. The system of claim 1 additionally comprising a pair of feet mounted on the main tool storage unit and located on an outer surface of the bottom wall. 16. The system of claim 1 additionally comprising a closure means for selectively closing a gap between the upper edges of the filler walls of the main tool storage unit. 17. The system of claim 16 wherein the closure means comprises a zipper. 18. A tool caddy system for carrying tools, comprising: a main tool storage unit for carrying tools, the main tool storage unit having an upper opening into an interior of the main tool storage unit, the main tool storage unit comprising: a core section having a pair of side walls and a bottom wall extending between the side walls, the side walls each having an inner perimeter edge defining a side wall opening, a portion of the upper opening being defined by the side and bottom walls; and a filler wall mounted over each of the side wall openings of the core section; and a strap mounted on the main tool storage unit for supporting and suspending the main tool storage unit from a body of a user; wherein the main tool storage unit comprises a plurality of reinforcement bars being coupled to the side walls of the core section and the filler wall, the reinforcement bars extending over each of the side wall openings of the core section, the reinforcement bars maintaining the shape of the side walls and the filler wall when tools are positioned in the interior of the main tool storage area. 19. A tool caddy system for carrying tools, comprising: a main tool storage unit for carrying tools, the main tool storage unit having an upper opening into an interior of the main tool storage unit, the main tool storage unit comprising: a core section having a pair of side walls and a bottom wall extending between the side walls, a portion of the upper opening being defined by the side and bottom walls, wherein the side walls each have an inner perimeter edge defining a side wall opening, the side walls each have an outer perimeter edge mounted on the bottom wall; wherein the bottom wall having a pair of opposite end edges, the bottom wall being arcuate between the opposite end edges such that an upper surface of the bottom wall is concave upwards toward the interior of the main tool storage unit; wherein the core section comprises a section of a tire; a filler wall mounted over each of the side wall openings of the core section, an upper edge of the filler wall being substantially coplanar with the end edges of the core section, each of the filler walls being substantially semicircular, a perimeter edge of each of the filler walls being mounted to a portion of the inner perimeter edge of the side wall; a plurality of reinforcement members being coupled to the side walls of the core section, the reinforcement members reinforcing the side wall to inhibit inadvertent bending of the side walls when tools are positioned in the interior of the main tool storage unit, the reinforcement members are positioned adjacent an upper edge of the sidewall of the core section, each of the reinforcement members comprise a plate extending along a portion of the associated one of the side walls; a plurality of reinforcement bars being coupled to the side walls of the core section and the filler wall, the reinforcement bars extending over each of the side wall openings of the core section, the reinforcement bars maintaining the shape of the side walls and the filler wall when tools are positioned in the interior of the main tool storage area a strap mounted on the main tool storage unit for supporting and suspending the main tool storage unit from a body of a user, the strap being formed of a length of rope; a first pouch mounted on the main tool storage unit for holding a tape measure, the first pouch being located on the bottom wall of the core section, the first pouch being positioned adjacent to a first one of the end edges of the core section; a second pouch mounted on the main tool storage unit for holding miscellaneous items, the second pouch being located on the bottom wall of the core section, the second pouch positioned adjacent to a second one of the end edges of the core section; at least one holder mounted on the main tool storage unit for holding a hacksaw, the at least one holder being located on one of the filler walls of the main tool storage unit, the at least one holder being positioned adjacent to a lower edge of the filler wall; a pair of feet mounted on the main tool storage unit, the pair of feet being located on an outer surface of the bottom wall, one foot of the pair of feet being positioned between a central location on the bottom wall between the end edges and a first one of the end edges and a second foot of the pair of feet being positioned between the central location on the bottom wall and a second one of the end edges; and a closure means for selectively closing a gap between the upper edges of the filler walls of the main tool storage unit, the closure means selectively joining the upper edges of the filler walls, the closure means comprising a zipper.
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Blackman Marianne (12120 Willow La. ; No. 1116 Overland Park KS 66213), Article holder and carrier.
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