US Patent:
20060213843, Sep 28, 2006
Inventors:
Karen Botner - Dayton MN, US
International Classification:
A47F 7/08
US Classification:
211034000, 211126100, 211090030
Abstract:
A rack and tray assembly for supporting foot apparel and collecting and retaining water, snow, and debris temporally released therefrom. The rack and tray assembly comprising a grated rack having a frame fitted interiorly with a plurality of support members for support of foot apparel, a tray having inclined sides extending upwardly from a base and terminating an upper rim that includes a ledge extending outwardly from the inclined sides and the base for fitment within guide rails integrally attached to an underside portion of the grated rack, a pair of upward handles attached to and positioned midway along side members of the frame to facilitate handling during assembly and disassembly and transport from time to time of the rack and tray assembly, and at least four support mounts attached to the corners of the frame to support the grated rack above a floor's surface to prevent inadvertent spillage while in use to support foot apparel bearing water, snow, and debris.