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A universal propane tank transport bracket including a universal adapter having parallel first and second plates, a first receiver parallel to the first plate, and a second receiver at angle to the first plate, the first and second plates adapted to clamp around tie down structure, an elongate post

A universal propane tank transport bracket including a universal adapter having parallel first and second plates, a first receiver parallel to the first plate, and a second receiver at angle to the first plate, the first and second plates adapted to clamp around tie down structure, an elongate post having a perpendicular leg adapted to be received in the first receiver or the second receiver, a collar lockable along a length of the elongate post, and an adjustable strap attached to the collar, the adjustable strap adapted to capture a propane tank.

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1. A universal propane tank transport bracket, comprising: a universal adapter including parallel first and second plates arranged to clamp together, a first receiver attached to a first face of the first plate parallel thereto, and a second receiver attached to a second face of the first plate at a

1. A universal propane tank transport bracket, comprising: a universal adapter including parallel first and second plates arranged to clamp together, a first receiver attached to a first face of the first plate parallel thereto, and a second receiver attached to a second face of the first plate at an angle thereto;an elongate post having a perpendicular leg adapted to be received in the first receiver or the second receiver;a collar lockable along a length of the elongate post; andan adjustable strap attached to the collar, the adjustable strap adapted to capture a propane tank;wherein each of the first receiver, the second receiver, and the elongate post are linear square tubes. 2. The universal propane tank transport bracket of claim 1, wherein the collar comprises a rigid arcuate member to which opposite ends of the adjustable strap are attached. 3. The universal propane tank transport bracket of claim 1, wherein each of the first and second plates defines an opening therethrough, wherein the openings through the first and second plates are aligned and a fastener is received therethrough, and wherein the fastener is tightened to draw the first and second plates together. 4. The universal propane tank transport bracket of claim 1, wherein the first receiver or the second received is removably attached to the perpendicular leg using a clevis pin and hitch pin clip. 5. The universal propane tank transport bracket of claim 1, wherein the elongate post comprises a plurality of openings perpendicular to a longitudinal axis thereof, and the collar is lockable along the length of the elongate post using a clevis pin and hitch pin clip. 6. The universal propane tank transport bracket of claim 1, wherein the perpendicular leg is positioned near one end of the elongate post. 7. The universal propane tank transport bracket of claim 1, wherein the first and second plates are adapted to clamp around a tie down or D-ring in a pickup truck bed. 8. The universal propane tank transport bracket of claim 1, wherein the second plate is smaller than the first plate and is arranged facing the second face of the first plate. 9. A universal propane tank transport bracket, comprising: a universal adapter including parallel first and second plates, a first receiver parallel to the first plate, and a second receiver at angle to the first plate, the first and second plates adapted to clamp around tie down structure;an elongate post having a perpendicular leg adapted to be received in the first receiver or the second receiver;a collar lockable along a length of the elongate post; andan adjustable strap attached to the collar, the adjustable strap adapted to capture a propane tank;wherein each of the first receiver, the second receiver, and the elongate post are linear tubes having a square cross-section. 10. The universal propane tank transport bracket of claim 9, wherein the collar comprises a rigid arcuate member to which opposite ends of the adjustable strap are attached. 11. The universal propane tank transport bracket of claim 9, further comprising a fastener received through the first and second plates for drawing the first and second plates together. 12. The universal propane tank transport bracket of claim 9, wherein the first receiver or the second receiver is removably attached to the perpendicular leg using a clevis pin and hitch pin clip. 13. The universal propane tank transport bracket of claim 9, wherein the elongate post comprises a plurality of openings perpendicular to a longitudinal axis thereof, and the collar is lockable along the length of the elongate post using a clevis pin and hitch pin clip. 14. The universal propane tank transport bracket of claim 9, wherein the perpendicular leg is positioned near one end of the elongate post.