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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2009
Dennis G. Griepentrog, DePere, WI (US);
Timothy G. Hornberger, Green Bay, WI (US);
Dennis G. Griepentrog, DePere, WI (US);
Timothy G. Hornberger, Green Bay, WI (US);
Krueger International, Inc., Green Bay, WI (US);
Abstract
A storage assembly adapted to be secured to a work surface includes an enclosure defining an interior, wherein the enclosure is adapted to be secured around an opening in the work surface. A platform is disposed within the enclosure, and a cover is connected to the enclosure and configured to enclose the interior of the enclosure. The cover is movable between a closed position and an open position, wherein the cover in the closed position forms a top wall for the enclosure, and wherein the cover in the open position exposes the platform. A movement control arrangement is connected between the enclosure, the platform and the cover. The movement control arrangement and the enclosure have cooperating guide slot structure for receiving and guiding the platform, and enabling raising and lowering of the platform within the enclosure in response to movement of the cover between the open and closed positions.