GB330048A - Improvements in holders for milk bottles or the like - Google Patents

Abstract

330,048. Cooper, J. E. April 4, 1929. Clip brackets.-A supporting bracket to be secured to a wall, door-post, &c., to receive a milk-bottle or other flanged or lipped article is of U-form with parallel arms 12 between which the neck of the bottle is placed and with upturned ends 13 to retain the bottle in place. The bracket may be of sheet metal, Figs. 1 and 2, and the arms may be slightly resilient to grip the bottle. The bracket may be fixed directly to the wall &c. by screws, or may be connected to a back-plate. As shown, the bracket is riveted at 14 to a back-plate 15 having screw-holes 15<a> and an embossed portion 17 housing an ivorine or other disc rotatable by a knob or square-key engaging a boss 21, forming an indicator which exhibits through an aperture 19 a notice as to the quantity of milk &c. required. Alternatively, the indicator may display a number of indications against any of which an indicating pointer may be set. Fig. 5 shows a modification bent up from, a single piece of wire to provide side arms 27, 29 with upturned ends 28 and terminal loops 30 to receive fixing screws.