Stainless steel sheet tool cabinet
A stainless sheet for a tool cabinet has an external surface and a transparent painting layer. The external surface is rough, and the transparent painting layer is formed on the rough external surface.
The present application is a divisional application of co-pending U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11/595,755, filed on Nov. 9, 2006.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a stainless steel sheet, and more particularly to a stainless steel sheet for a tool cabinet that can be used and cleaned conveniently and easily.
2. Description of Related Art
Conventional tool cabinets are used to store hand tools or instruments and have many types. A conventional tool cabinet for storing tools and instruments substantially has a body, multiple drawers and multiple wheels. The body may be rectangular and has a chamber and a bottom. The drawers are slidably mounted in the chamber of the body and allow users to store and classify the hand tools or instruments. The wheels are mounted on the bottom of the body to make the conventional tool cabinet being moved easily.
In general, the conventional tool cabinet is made of stainless steel sheets. However, when users touch the conventional tool cabinet, the fingerprints and greasy dirt are easily left the body of the tool cabinet made of stainless steel sheets. Furthermore, the conventional tool cabinet made of stainless steel sheets may be still rusted when the conventional tool cabinet is near an acid or saline environment.
To overcome the shortcomings, the present invention provides a stainless steel sheet for a tool cabinet that can be used and cleaned conveniently and easily.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTIONThe main objective of the present invention is to provide a stainless steel sheet for a tool cabinet that can be cleaned conveniently and easily.
The stainless steel sheet for a tool cabinet has an external surface and a transparent painting layer. The external surface is rough, and the transparent painting layer is formed on the rough external surface.
Other objectives, advantages and novel features of the invention will become more apparent from the following detailed description when taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.
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The body (10) may be rectangular and has a chamber, a front side, an opening (11) and a bottom. The chamber is defined in the body (10). The opening (11) is defined in the front side of the body (10) and communicates with the chamber. The drawers (20) are slidably mounted in the chamber of the body (10) and allow users to store and classify hand tools or instruments. The wheels are mounted on the bottom of the body (10) to make the body (10) being moved easily. The body (10) and drawers (20) are made of stainless steel sheets (100).
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Even though numerous characteristics and advantages of the present invention have been set forth in the foregoing description, together with details of the structure and features of the invention, the disclosure is illustrative only. Changes may be made in the details, especially in matters of shape, size, and arrangement of parts within the principles of the invention to the full extent indicated by the broad general meaning of the terms in which the appended claims are expressed.
Claims
1. A tool cabinet having
- a rectangular body and being made of a stainless steel sheet and having a chamber in the body; a front side; an opening in the front side of the body and communicating with the chamber; a bottom;
- multiple drawers slidably mounted in the chamber of the body and made of stainless steel sheets;
- multiple wheels mounted on the bottom of the body,
- wherein each stainless steel sheet has an external surface roughened by a sandblasting process; and a transparent painting layer formed on the external surface of the stainless sheet by a spraying process.
Type: Application
Filed: May 6, 2009
Publication Date: Aug 27, 2009
Inventor: George C.M. LIU (Dou-Liou City)
Application Number: 12/387,680
International Classification: A47B 97/00 (20060101);