Apparatus and Methods for a Sports Gear Organizer

Abstract

A wall mountable rack for storing balls, pucks, gloves, jerseys, sticks, bats, light gear and related accessories related to Lacrosse, Hockey, Baseball, Floorball, Field Hockey or any similar sport. The rack includes a wall mountable single piece body with vertically spaced, upper and lower shelf extending away from a connecting backing structure. The upper shelf comprises of concave pockets alternating with U-shaped indentations and having a lip like edge structure. The lower shelf has a similar structure which is a mirror image of the upper shelf.

1 . A sports gear organizer comprising:
 an upper shelf with two or more concave pockets alternating with U-shaped indentations and a first edge structure contouring the upper shelf;   a lower shelf with two or more convex pockets alternating with U-shaped indentations and a second edge structure contouring the lower shelf;   the upper shelf and the lower shelf are vertically spaced and project away from a connecting backing structure.   
     
     
         2 . The sports gear organizer described in  claim 1 , wherein the backing structure has at least two pairs of reinforced holes to assist in wall mounting. 
     
     
         3 . The sports gear organizer described in  claim 1 , wherein the upper shelf structure is a mirror image of the lower shelf structure. 
     
     
         4 . The sports gear organizer described in  claim 1 , wherein the upper shelf has a hole in the spacing between the one or more concave packets and the edge structure contouring the upper shelf. 
     
     
         5 . The sports gear organizer described in  claim 1 , wherein the lower shelf has a hole in the spacing between the one or more convex packets and the edge structure contouring the lower shelf. 
     
     
         6 . The sports gear organizer described in  claim 1 , wherein a double headed hook can be attached to a pair of holes belonging to one from the upper shelf and to one from a lower shelf respectively. 
     
     
         7 . The sports gear organizer as described in  claim 1 , wherein the U-shaped indentations of the upper shelf and the U-shaped indentation of the lower shelf align with each other. 
     
     
         8 . The sports gear organizer as described in  claim 1 , wherein the concave pockets of the upper shelf align above the convex pockets of the lower shelf are separated by a distance of separation between the upper shelf and the lower shelf. 
     
     
         9 . The sports gear organizer as described in  claim 1 , wherein the height of the sports gear organizer ranges between 4.00 to 5.00 inches. 
     
     
         10 . The sports gear organizer as described in  claim 1 , wherein the length of the sports gear organizer ranges between 23.00 to 25.00 inches. 
     
     
         11 . The sports gear organizer as described in  claim 1 , wherein the depth of the sports gear organizer ranges between 3.00 to 4.00 inches. 
     
     
         12 . The sports gear organizer as described in  claim 1 , wherein the sports gear organizer is made of a plastic material. 
     
     
         13 . A method of installing a sports gear organizer on a wall, comprising:
 marking one or more pairs of screw locations on a wall;   aligning the screw locations to the one or more pair of reinforced holes on a backing structure of the sports gear organizer; and   inserting one or more pair of screws into the wall through the reinforced holes.   
     
     
         14 . The method of installing a sports gear organizer on a wall as described in  claim 10 , further comprising, attaching one or more hooks to the sports gear organizer through apertures in an upper shelf and a lower shelf.