Abstract: A mounting support bracket for an advertising windup reel which comprises a base which is to be fixedly secured to an exterior surface. Mounted on the base are a pair of hook members and a depending tab with the outer end of the depending tab having an elongated ridge and groove. A portion of an advertising windup reel is to be connectable between the groove and the hook members to be clamped therebetween thereby fixing in position the advertising windup reel to the mounting support bracket. The depending tab includes a handle which facilitates manual movement of such to deflect the depending tab and permit disengagement of the windup reel housing.

Abstract: A fuel tank cradle device for forklift trucks is swingable to the lateral side and then foldable into a substantially vertical position, thereby assuring easy and safe change of a used fuel tank with a new one. The cradle device includes a counterweight, a cradle provided with a first body and a second body, the first body pivotally mounted to the counterweight for rotation between a home position above the counterweight and a rotated position outside of the counterweight, the second body capable of replaceably supporting a fuel tank and foldably connected to the first body so that the second body can be moved between an unfolded position and a downwardly folded position with respect to first body, and a locking arrangement for locking the cradle to the counterweight while the first body of the cradle is at the home position.

Abstract: The present invention provides a suspending device for a plant container having a base an upstanding parametric wall projecting from the base, the parametric wall having an outwardly projecting peripheral rim. The suspending device includes a wall receiving portion for receiving and releasably retaining a portion of the upper edge of the wall of the plant container, and a structure-securing portion for allowing the device and the plant container to be secured to a structure. The wall receiving portion may include a shoulder for abutting at least a portion of the peripheral rim. The wall receiving portion may also include a resilient member for maintaining said portion of the peripheral rim in abutting engagement with the shoulder such that the container is retained thereby; wherein, in use, the shoulder is capable of holding the full weight of the container to thereby suspend the container.

Abstract: The quick release canister supporting apparatus includes a mounting bracket mountable to a rigid support, a rigid, canister retaining frame releasably mountable into mating engagement with the mounting bracket, and at least one latch cooperating between the mounting bracket and the retaining frame for the releasable mounting into mating engagement of the retaining frame with the mounting bracket. The latch may be mounted to the mounting bracket or to the retaining frame. A manually operable release actuator cooperates with the latch for selective actuation of the latch to release the retaining frame from the mounting bracket. The retaining frame defines a rigid cavity having an opening for receiving a gas canister substantially completely into the cavity. The retaining frame includes at least one selectively releasable canister rotation restraint for inhibiting rotation and sliding of the canister about and along its longitudinal axis.

Abstract: During vehicle travel, a container can be pushed, pressed downwards and lifted, but not rotated. As such, a holder is provided that enables the removal of a container, by rotating the container about a vertical axis. The holder comprises clamping lugs that have a rotatable part integrated into the clamping lugs and snapped into an axial bearing of the clamping lugs. The rotatable part is designed in the shape of a cylinder, and is pressed into a stable center position by means of a type of torsion spring. The rotatable part projects outwards, relative to the clamping lug at the tip and upper side of the clamping lug, so that even when the clamping lug is deflected, the part can contact any diameter container. Furthermore, when the part is in a center position, there is preferably a sprayed-on elastomer or other rubber-like material forming a contact surface.

Abstract: Article holder (10) comprises seat member (12) shaped to receive article, gate member (20) hingedly coupled to seat member (12), gate member (20) shaped to cooperate with seat member (12) in closed position so as to grasp article, rotatable handle (22) connected with gate member (20) so as to move gate member (20) between open position and closed position as handle (22) is rotated. Handle (22) has locking means (34, 36, 37, 38) for locking handle (22) when handle (22) is rotated to lock position, wherein handle (22) must be over rotated further than position where gate member (20) is closed to be positioned in lock position. Over rotation causes compressive gripping force to gate member (20) such that gate member (20) continues to grasp article while handle (22) is in lock position.

Abstract: A restraint system that includes at least two bands with integral lock structures that mechanically interlock with one another during installation.

Abstract: The quick release canister supporting apparatus of the present invention includes a mounting bracket mountable to a rigid support, a rigid, canister retaining frame releasably mountable into mating engagement with the mounting bracket, and at least one latch cooperating between the mounting bracket and the retaining frame for the releasable mounting into mating engagement of the retaining frame with the mounting bracket. The latch may be mounted to the mounting bracket or to the retaining frame. A manually operable release actuator cooperates with the latch for selective actuation of the latch to release the retaining frame from the mounting bracket. The retaining frame defines a rigid cavity having an opening for receiving a gas canister substantially completely into the cavity. The retaining frame includes at least one selectively releasable canister rotation restraint for inhibiting rotation and sliding of the canister about and along its longitudinal axis.

Abstract: A beverage container support for supporting a beverage upon a component of a flush valve for use in public restroom facilities includes a support surface upon which a beverage container could be placed as well as a depending skirt that can be used as a display surface for advertisements.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a device for attaching a fuel tank to the leg of a gas grill frame to hold the tank on the grill. However, the device can be manipulated to disengage from the tank so that the tank can be removed from the grill and refilled. The device including an attaching bracket for a attaching the device to the leg of a gas grill frame and a tank clasp for releasably engaging a gas tank positioned on the gas grill frame. The attaching bracket is shaped to fit around the leg of a gas grill frame and snap together or be screwed together to hold the bracket in place. The tank clasp is pivotally connected to the attaching bracket for movement between an engaging position and a releasing position. In the engaging position, the clasp holds the gas tank on the gas grill frame. In the releasing position, the clasp is disengaged from the gas tank so that it can be removed and refilled. The device also includes a stop for holding said tank clasp in the engaging position.

Abstract: A cell phone holder for motor vehicles provides for placement of a cellular phone at any convenient location desired in a motor vehicle or other area as desired. The present cell phone holder essentially comprises a relatively narrow back or spine portion with opposed upper and lower lateral arms extending therefrom. The arms are open between their facing forward ends, to allow complete access to the cellular phone contained within the holder. The back of the holder includes one portion of hook and loop fabric material thereon, which removably attaches to another portion of mating material which is secured to another surface (automobile dash, etc.) A person wishing to use the phone may easily grasp the phone and withdraw it from the open holder for use as desired. One or more spacers may be provided to adjust for different sizes of phones, as desired.

Abstract: Invention provides a self latching, object-holding fixture designed to release a held object whenever the object is turned slightly in either direction. Fixture has a shaped housing and the object to be held has a mated opening of a similar matching shape. Placing an object to be held locks the object to the fixture by spring-loaded latching action. The fixture housing covers a fixed spring holding base that is anchored by any suitable means to a support surface. Covering that fixed-position base, except for exposed spring-loaded keeper latches, is a rotatable casing having a pair of spring compression cam surfaces carried by the casing. Using a cam follower action, these cam surfaces selectively cause the spring to collapse in response to the rotation of the casing holding in either direction of casing rotation. As the object/casing is turned slightly, this cam follower/spring collapse action releasably disengages the keepers from the object being held.

Abstract: A disposable female urine sample cup holder for hospital use includes an elongated handle having an end provided with a rectangular sleeve with a rectangular slot at a top thereof, a metal sheath made of a T-shaped metal sheet having an end with two sides folded on a bottom of an end of the handle, another end of the metal sheath being bent to a bottom of the handle to form a U-shaped member for mounting on a toilet bowl seat, a cup holder having a circular end shaped to hold a disposable cup in place, and a rectangular portion containing a foldable protruding tongue located near another end of the cup holder, the rectangular sleeve having an opening at both ends thereof to enable forward and reverse movement of the cup holder so that a user can adjust the cup holder according to her preference for urinating distance.

Abstract: A device for holding a container adjacent to a vehicular vent for allowing air expelled from the vent to either heat or cool the container. The device for holding a container adjacent to a vehicular vent includes a first annular member for removably receiving a container. The annular member has an inner surface and an outer surface. A plurality of flanges is integrally coupled to the inner surface of the annular member and extends toward a central portion of the annular member. A first coupler removably couples the first annular member to slats of a vehicular vent. The first coupler comprises a first and second tubular member. Each of the first and second tubular members is elongate and has a first end and a second end. A bar is integrally coupled to each of the second ends of the first and second tubular members such that the first and second tubular members are spaced from each other and extend away from the bar in a generally parallel direction with respect to each other.

Abstract: A bicycle water bottle clip assembly. The assembly includes a front grip and a water bottle clip with a fixing device formed by two insertion holes before the front grip is fastened to the stem of the handle of the bicycle. Two insertion sections extend from the water bottle clip to connect the grip and the clip to receive the water bottle provided with a straw at the front end of the stem of the bicycle so that the rider may drink the water as desired, simply by slightly bending forwards without having to remove either of his hands from the handle, thus improving riding safety.

Abstract: A device for holding shower accessories has an attaching element formed as a vacuum attaching element and having an axis, the attaching element being attachable to a surface in a plurality of positions by turning the attaching element around its axis, a holding element connected with the attaching element and pivotable between an operative position in which one end of the holding element applies a pressure on the attaching element and causes the attaching element to be vacuum attached to the surface and an inoperative position in which the holding element is turned relative to the attaching element from the operative position, the holding element having another end which is opposite to the end applying pressure to the attaching element, the opposite end being provided with a tubular channel having a second axis extending transversely to the first axis of the attaching element and formed so as to receive a shower accessory turnably around the second axis, so that the shower accessory can be spatially oriented

Abstract: The present invention relates to a paint can holder removably attachable to the end of a ladder. In the preferred embodiment, the holder includes a base structure separating two rail caps. Interior of the rail caps is a partially cylindrically shaped sleeve mounted to the base structure. A pair of supports connect the sleeve to a respective rail cap.

Abstract: An array of stabilizing devices for disposition under an object, each device having a base and a central upright, hollow, frusto-conical structure with a retention arm adjustably positioned within the top thereof. The object to be retained is positioned on portions of the bases of the devices, and the retention arm of each device is positioned over a portion of the object, such array to aid in retaining the object in an upright position.

Abstract: An adjustable pot supporting device including an adjustable circular band adapted for being positioned below the annular ridge of the small pot. A pair of adjustable brackets are secured to the adjustable circular band. The adjustable brackets are positionable on the upper end of the larger decorative pot to support the small pot within the larger decorative pot.

Abstract: A beverage holding device with railing attachment including a pair of circular rings dimensioned for receiving a beverage therein. Exterior arcs of the circular rings each have a vertical support extending downwardly therefrom having a horizontal support extending therebetween. A C-shaped clamping portion is adapted for coupling with a tubular rail. The clamping portion is comprised of an upper arcuate member and a lower arcuate member. The arcuate members each have an interior edge and an exterior edge. The interior edges are pivotally coupled by a hinge bar. The hinge bar has a cross plate secured to an outer surface thereof. The cross plate is secured to the pair of circular rings. A locking assembly is coupled with the C-shaped clamping portion for selectively locking the clamping portion to the tubular rail.

Abstract: A hot cup apparatus including a locking device for locking a hot cup into the hot cup apparatus, and comprising a mounting bracket for being mounted to a support surface. The mounting bracket includes a mechanical interface for receiving and holding the hot cup in a stationary position adjacent the mounting bracket. A glide block is mounted on said mounting bracket and extends outwardly therefrom in partially-surrounding relation to the hot cup. The glide block includes a space for receiving an arcuate retaining lever mounted for movement between a removal position wherein the retaining lever is retracted into the space in the glide block sufficiently to allow the hot cup to be positioned into and removed from the position adjacent the mounting bracket, and a retention position wherein the retaining lever is extended around the hot cup sufficiently to retain the hot cup in the position adjacent the mounting bracket.

Abstract: An upper golf bag cradle includes a cradle body fastened to the main rod member of a golf cart and adapted to hold a golf bag, and a fastening belt adjustably fastened to two distal ends of the cradle body to hold down a golf bag on the cradle body, the belt having one end inserted into an insertion slot at one end of the cradle body and secured thereto by hook and loop materials, and an opposite end inserted into an insertion slot at an opposite end of the cradle body and locked by a locking lever, the locking lever having a serrated engagement block formed integral with a head at one end thereof and adapted to hold down the fastening belt on a support plate in the cradle body, a guide wall portion adapted to guide the head over an end plate at one end of the cradle body upon rotary motion, a protruded positioning flange adapted for engagement with a protruded flange of the end plate to hold the locking lever in the locking position, and an inwardly extended baffle adapted to guide the suspended tail portion

Abstract: The quick release canister supporting apparatus of the present invention includes a mounting bracket mountable to a rigid support, a rigid, canister retaining frame releasably mountable into mating engagement with the mounting bracket, and at least one latch cooperating between the mounting bracket and the retaining frame for the releasable mounting into mating engagement of the retaining frame with the mounting bracket. The latch may be mounted to the mounting bracket or to the retaining frame. A manually operable release actuator cooperates with the latch for selective actuation of the latch to release the retaining frame from the mounting bracket. The retaining frame defines a rigid cavity having an opening for receiving a gas canister substantially completely into the cavity. The retaining frame includes at least one selectively releasable canister rotation restraint for inhibiting rotation and sliding of the canister about and along its longitudinal axis.

Abstract: A holder device for holding containers of different sizes and shapes including, but not limited to, cups, plates, dishes and cookware. The holder device includes a base for supporting containers of different sizes and shapes, the base including a plurality of slots formed therein. A plurality of pegs are provided which are slidably received, one each, in the plurality of slots. Each of the plurality of pegs are independently securable against sliding movement in a plurality of positions along the lengths of the plurality of slots to accommodate containers of various sizes and shapes. The plurality of pegs are laterally engageable with a side periphery of a particular container when the container is supported on the base. Upon engagement with the container side periphery, the plurality of pegs are secured from sliding movement to secure the particular container against lateral movement while supported on the base.

Abstract: An assembly of a slide to a bracket which effectuates engagement of a pony tank to a main tank of scuba diving equipment in which the assembly is achieved under spring urgency, and wherein to disengage the two tanks all that is required is finger pressure applied in opposition to the spring urgency which contributes to rapidity in the disengagement or a quick release of the pony tank from the main tank.

Abstract: A cupholder has a cup well to receive a container. The cup well includes a base and a wall. The wall is positioned to intersect the base. A biasing member is coupled with the wall. The biasing member is adapted to contact a container within the cup well. A positionable arm is adjustable to contact and retain different sized containers in the cup well.

Abstract: A clamp device is provided for holding a radar sensor on a bumper of an automobile. The clamp device includes a C-shaped body having a pair of end lips extending therefrom and a chamber defined therein for accommodating the radar sensor. The lips have aligned mounting holes to receive a bolt and nut for fixing the C-shaped body on the bumper of the automobile.

Abstract: The instant invention is directed to an apparatus and methods for restraining a water heater to a supporting structure, such as a wall. The fastening system includes at least one bracket which mounts to the supporting structure and at least one restraining strap, one end of which attaches to a bracket, the other end of which can attach to another bracket, or mount directly to the wall, to hold the water heater tightly against the supporting structure. In some embodiments, the strap is long enough to encircle the water heater. In other embodiments, the strap can be split into two straps and joined at the water heater with tension buckles. In the preferred embodiment, two straps are used, and both are secured to the supporting structure with brackets. One of the straps encircles the water heater, and both connect to each other at the water heater through tension buckles.

Abstract: A retaining device to prevent linear movement of an elongate member (10) in the downwards direction comprising a plurality of segmental ball slips (14) surrounding the member (10) and removably introduced into a tapered opening in a supported bushing (13), each ball slip (14) including a ball cage (18) having balls (20) and ramps (21) and a spring (19) urging the ball cage downwardly and thus the balls inwardly to grip the elongate member with a smooth rolling action preventing surface damage to the elongate member. The ball slips (14) may be hinged together around the elongate member (10) and may removed manually or by power operated means at (22).

Abstract: The device is for attaching a syringe or other type of dispenser to a container containing pharmaceutical. The device preferably includes a rubber band and a syringe holder. The syringe holder preferably includes an attachment lip, a bracket, and a clamp. The attachment lip and bracket preferably frame the rubber band, which is used to hold the attachment lip against the container. The clamp preferably is used to engage and hold the syringe.

Abstract: A container holder adapted for use with a structure has a pneumatically operated bladder member for selectively adjusting the size of a container holder depression or opening. The bladder member is positioned on the periphery of the container holder and is inflated or deflated using a pump mechanism in order to vary the size of a container receiving aperture.

Abstract: A holder (10) to support a portable light. The holder (10) includes a base (11) with a concave surface (14) to receive the light, and adjacent which there is located belts (13) to secure the light to the surface (14). Extending from the base (11) is a bridge portion (18) to which a magnetic portion (15) is attached.

Abstract: A container holder for a motor vehicle is disclosed in which a generally concave recess (14, 114, 214) is provided with two convex portions (16, 116, 216) that in combination with an elastically deformable member (15, 115, 215) provide a three point support system for a cup or can (126, 127). The arrangement providing a support system for supporting containers of differing dimensions.

Abstract: A water heater is restrained against movement, such as during an earthquake, by a restraining system. The restraining system includes a pair of adjustable straps, which accommodate water heaters of various sizes. One end of each strap is securely attached to a supporting surface, such as a wall. The other end of the straps contain a plurality of slots configured to receive a connector. A connector is positioned in a desired slot or slots in each strap such that when the straps are placed around the water heater, the connectors are positioned proximate to each other. An adjustable fastener such as a bolt is inserted through an aperture in each connector to adjustably fasten the connectors together. The adjustable connector allows fine adjustment of the tension of straps around the water heater.

Abstract: A water heater is restrained against movement, such as during an earthquake, by a restraining system. The restraining system includes a pair of adjustable straps, which accommodate water heaters of various sizes. One end of each strap is securely attached to a supporting surface, such as a wall. The other end of the straps contain a plurality of slots configured to receive a connector. A connector is positioned in a desired slot or slots in each strap such that when the straps are placed around the water heater, the connectors are positioned proximate to each other. An adjustable fastener such as a bolt is inserted through an aperture in each connector to adjustably fasten the connectors together. The adjustable connector allows fine adjustment of the tension of straps around the water heater.

Abstract: A hanger is provided with two pairs of elongate arms supported by a base and two article gripping members attached to the arms. The hanger is suited for holding stick tools, such as gas or electric lawn trimmers and lawn edgers, in a vertical position.

Abstract: This invention relates to a device (30) for supporting an object, the device comprising a base (1) and at least two brackets (20), the device (30) being configured and arranged such that, in use, each said bracket (20) is adjusted on the base (1) to bear against and support a said object. Desirably the brackets (20) are provided with at least one pawl (23, 24, 25) which, in use, engage corresponding ratchet teeth (4) in the base (1) when the brackets (20) are engaged and slidably adjusted on the base (1) to secure the said object in place.

Abstract: Invention provides a self latching, object-holding fixture designed to release a held object whenever the object is turned slightly in either direction. Fixture has a shaped housing and the object to be held has a mated opening of a similar matching shape. Placing an object to be held locks the object to the fixture by spring-loaded latching action. The fixture housing covers a fixed spring holding base that is anchored by any suitable means to a support surface. Covering that fixed-position base, except for exposed spring-loaded keeper latches, is a rotatable casing having a pair of spring compression cam surfaces carried by the casing. Using a cam follower action, these cam surfaces selectively cause the spring to collapse in response to the rotation of the casing holding in either direction of casing rotation. As the object/casing is turned slightly, this cam follower/spring collapse action releasably disengages the keepers from the object being held.

Abstract: Clamping device for clamping somewhat flexible products, such as towels, comprising: a wall-mounted holder part (101) with an insertion opening (105), an operating holder part (102) with an insertion opening (106), which holder parts (101, 102) fit at least partially displaceably inside one another, and a spring member (103) which preloads the holder parts (101, 102) in a clamping position, it being possible to displace the holder parts (101, 102) with respect to one another counter to the action of the spring member (103), in such a manner that the insertion openings (105, 106) in the holder parts (101, 102) in one position at least partially correspond to one another and form a continuous insertion opening into which part of the flexible product can be inserted, in which clamping device the two holder parts (101, 102) are of essentially hollow design and together delimit an internal space, and in which clamping device one of the holder parts (101, 102) is provided with an auxiliary part (110) which is place

Abstract: Apparatus for holding and transporting high pressure rescue air bag system components includes a rigid framework having a base member and a stanchion extending upwardly from the base member. The apparatus incorporates structure which releasably retains the deadman switch, the high pressure regulator and regulator gauge and high pressure air bottle of the system in place for transport by an individual.

Abstract: The present invention provides a means for preventing, in a cylinder cabinet, the improper securing of a gas container due to human error or the like. The cylinder cabinet comprises a securing means for securing a gas container therein, a control means for managing and controlling a series of steps for carrying out a gas container-exchange operation, and a detection means for detecting whether the gas container is properly secured. When the detection means detects that the new container is improperly secured, the control means places the gas container-exchange operation on stand-by until the container is properly secured.

Abstract: The instant invention is directed to an apparatus and methods for restraining a water heater to a supporting structure, such as a wall. The fastening system includes at least one bracket which mounts to the supporting structure and at least one restraining strap, one end of which attaches to a bracket, the other end of which can attach to another bracket, or mount directly to the wall, to hold the water heater tightly against the supporting structure. In some embodiments, the strap is long enough to encircle the water heater. In other embodiments, the strap can be split into two straps and joined at the water heater with tension buckles. In the preferred embodiment, two straps are used, and both are secured to the supporting structure with brackets. One of the straps encircles the water heater, and both connect to each other at the water heater through tension buckles.

Abstract: A wall mounted equipment storage rack system having a wall mounted anchor, and a number of different rack modules with a common interface for mounting to the anchor. The anchor includes a fastener for securing it to a wall. The anchor may have a flat oblong profile with rounded ends for mating with a similar oblong hole in each rack module. The anchor may include a spring latch for securing the rack to the anchor, and for releasing the rack to enable removal and replacement of the rack.

Abstract: A water heater is restrained against movement, such as during an earthquake, by a restraining system. The restraining system includes a pair of adjustable straps, which accommodate water heaters of various sizes. One end of each strap is securely attached to a supporting surface, such as a wall. The other end of the straps contain a plurality of slots configured to receive a connector. A connector is positioned in a desired slot or slots in each strap such that when the straps are placed around the water heater, the connectors are positioned proximate to each other. An adjustable fastener such as a bolt is inserted through an aperture in each connector to adjustably fasten the connectors together. The adjustable connector allows fine adjustment of the tension of straps around the water heater.

Abstract: A clamp assembly can support a member, in particular a light fixture or light filtering, blocking of reflecting member, on a support such as a stand, table top, shelf or the like, and permit three degrees of freedom between the member and the support. The assembly includes a first clamp arm having a mating side and an attachment side opposite from the mating side and a second clamp arm having a mating side and an opposite attachment side. A pivot journal connects the first and second arms to each other with the mating sides facing each other for rotation of the first clamp arm with respect to the second clamp arm about a first axis extending through the mating sides and journal. A hand crank or screw fixes a relative rotational position between the first and second clamp arms with respect to the first axis.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for protecting objects from damage during an earthquake or the like which includes fastening brackets to a structure and securing the object to the structure by means of a strap-like member connected to the object and the brackets in such a manner that slight controlled movement of the object is allowed in the nature of a dampening, or shock absorbing action.

Abstract: A beverage holder composed of hollow cylindrical upper and lower parts, where the parts are rotatable with respect to one another. The upper and lower parts are connected with one another by a plurality of rod-shaped connecting elements (rods). When the two parts are rotated relative to one another, the rods are tilted, such that the inside diameter inside the hollow cylindrical upper and lower parts is reduced. In this manner, a container inserted into the beverage holder is reliably clamped. The rod-shaped connecting elements may be designed "in the manner of a stocking." When an impermeable material is used and the rod-shaped connecting elements are attached in a sealing fashion to the hollow cylindrical assembly and/or the ring, the cylindrical assembly then becomes suitable for allowing a liquid or a gaseous media to flow through it.

Abstract: A water bottle cage for bicycles with pivoting bands that automatically capture and lock a water bottle upon insertion into the cage. The cage allows easy installation and removal of the water bottle using one hand. The cage has three components molded from a resilient, substantially rigid polymeric material including an elongated base portion with a half round band with a mating hinge at each end portion, a quarter round band with an extended curved leg at one end, a mating hinge generally in the middle and locking grooves at the other end, and a quarter round band with an extended curved leg at one end, a mating hinge generally in the middle and a locking member at the other end. The cage also includes two hinge pins and two torsion springs. The configuration allows the user to choose between a left or right side for the water bottle to be installed and removed.

Abstract: A torch stand 10 for storing, using, and transporting compressed gas cylinders 100 and their associated hoses 102 and torches 101 wherein the stand 10 comprises a compartmented base member 20 provided with a vertical support rod member 30 equipped with both a multi-armed stabilizing member 40 and a cap member 50 provided with a lifting ring 51.

Abstract: A fuel cylinder attaching structure in a motorcar can cope with a large expansive deformation of the fuel cylinder and fixedly support the fuel cylinder surely. The structure comprises a pair of front and rear supporting frame members fixed on a car-body; a fixing band fixed to the front and rear supporting frame members, wound round the fuel cylinder; and both ends of the fixing band connected to each other with a spring interposed, positioned on a vertical bisection of a line segment extending between the front and rear attach-supporting sections.