Special receptacle or package – For a tool – Desk-clerical – drafting or engineering type
Patent
1990-04-30
1991-05-14
Price, William I.
Special receptacle or package
For a tool
Desk-clerical, drafting or engineering type
206575, 206561, 206 17, 206818, B65D 8528, B05C 1700
Patent
active
050148508
ABSTRACT:
A utility storage box particularly useful for storage items such as drawing instruments and school supplies including a base enclosure having a generally planar bottom with laterally upstanding side walls, a lid member hinged along one wall with an upstanding wall located within the base defining a compartment therein. The lid has a recessed segment with a peripheral configuration generally approximating the peripheral configuration of the compartment defined within the base. A raised section can be provided in the lid to overlie a section of the base outside the compartment so that utensils of differing mean diameter can be located in the base to be contacted by the raised/lowered segments to hold the utensils in position. Guide strips can be provided within the compartment to orient drawing or other utensils within the compartment. Latches can be provided on the lid along a side other than the hinged side to retain the lid in closed position, and a lock hasp can be provided to allow the unit to be locked. A handle can be provided.
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Price William I.
Steutermann Edward M.
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