The StorageTrey
The StorageTrey is a unique new concept in overhead storage offering a practical, easy solution for household storage that is convenient and safe.

It is significantly different from other products currently available based on the following unique features.
  • Self leveling shelves, stowed items remain right side up at all times
  • Locking shelves, converting shelves into single platform for large and/or long items
  • Retractable storage solution eliminating the need to climb up to the storage area
  • Familiar storage solution similar to standard shelving units when lowered
  • Ceiling hoist available for other tasks
  • Available in a 4 shelf or 5 shelf configuration (variable shelf widths will be available)
  • Up to 4,800 square inches of shelf space is available (competitive price per square inch)
  • It has been successfully tested with a 550 to 600 lb load (actual results will depend on the ceiling structure)
Specifications:
Ceiling drop / distance from ceiling to bottom of retracted StorageTrey 22 inches to 30 inches
Ceiling drop adjustment 8 inches
Ceiling drop with shelves in lowered position 8.8 feet to 9.5 feet (5 shelf)
7.8 feet to 8.5 (4 shelf)
Ceiling mounting frame length 8 feet 4 inches
Main shelf support length 8 feet (5 shelf)
7 feet (4 shelf)
Planned shelf widths 3, 4, 5 feet
Plus 4 inches for frame
Hoist / Shelf support frame drop 18.5 inches
Hoist power supply 120 V, 850 W, 3 prong grounded
Shipping weight 163 lbs (5 shelf)
147 lbs (4 shelf)

The ceiling support frame is designed with predrilled mounting holes for a variety of configurations (24" on center, 18" on center, etc) so that the frame will be attached to a minimum of 3 ceiling joists.

The StorageTrey is patent pending.   All information contained here is proprietary and confidential.
It is the intellectual property of the inventor, Ellis "Trey" Ivey III, and is being developed and marketed by

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