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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7357250 | Storage case A storage case including a tray and a plurality of holding units. The tray has a bottom wall and a plurality of walls formed unitarily with and upstanding from the bottom wall. The holding units include a base and a plurality of walls formed unitarily therewith to c... | 04/15/2008 |
| 6997334 | Combined inflation needle and storage device In combination an inflation needle storage device (10) to keep track of, protect and store inflation needles (14). The inflation needle storage device (10) is made of a resilient material, with a solid base (18) having receiving holes ( | 02/14/2006 |
| 6942091 | Box for storing matches Boxes for storing matches house matches. By keeping them in a weather resistant environment, the matches are prevented from degrading. Use of a lid, flap, and a latching mechanism improve safety by ensuring that the matches remain within the match holder. A replacea... | 09/13/2005 |
| 5788118 | Lead dispensing storage container A lead dispensing storage container that can be opened or closed by a single hand. The container body has a lead case formed therein, and a lead outlet allowing release of leads one by one. A gate member mounted in the container body can be moved to open ... | 08/04/1998 |
| 5590811 | Crayon organizer Embodiments of a crayon organizer are disclosed which may be used to store, organize, and dispense crayons, chalks, or similar articles. The crayon organizer has a cylindrical cover with an open slot through which one crayon, chalk, or similar article may... | 01/07/1997 |
| 4930953 | Enclosed drum collet storage system A storage system for cutting tool collets comprises a cylindrical drum with a plurality of bored recesses on the front face. These recesses serve to hold individual collets. A pair of cut slots serve to allow easy access to the collets. The drum is mounte... | 06/05/1990 |
| 4909578 | Display case A display case for storing and displaying a plurality of items of overall general elongated rolled and cylindrical configuration has a housing for accommodating a plurality of the items with their axes parallel to each other. The housing has a front, a ba... | 03/20/1990 |
| 4826041 | Toothpick dispenser with non-jam dispensing grooves and box travel limit stop A toothpick dispenser with an elevated base having opposite end mount pedestals that rest on a supporting surface with the elevated base mounting a toothpick box that is slideable back and forth between opposite end limited positions. One position is esta... | 05/02/1989 |
| 4804101 | Container assembly including lower compartment comprising chordal partitions A container assembly for containing a commodity in a cylindrical primary container, and further including a cylindrical base and dispenser subassembly for receiving the cylindrical container, and for dispensing elongated, thin articles. The base and dispe... | 02/14/1989 |
| 4789081 | Drinking straw dispensers A dispenser for drinking straws is disclosed. The dispenser is a container which includes a front panel and an inclined bottom panel so that the straws within roll toward the front and pass through an elongated aperture. The leading straw rests against a ... | 12/06/1988 |
| 4669633 | Machine for inserting elongated cylindrical objects into mailing receptacles A machine for the insertion of elongated cylindrical objects into a rapidly moving stream of envelopes at a rate of delivery equal to that of the basic machine. The invention comprises a supply hopper for the objects, a trough to feed the objects to a del... | 06/02/1987 |
| 4572365 | Probe cover holding and dispensing arrangement for electronic thermometer A probe cover holding and dispensing arrangement for an electronic thermometer includes a chamber in the thermometer housing to receive a carton containing the probe covers. A tear-away flap on the carton exposes some of the covers. An aperture in the cha... | 02/25/1986 |
| 4505386 | Tackle box The tackle box has upper and lower trays surrounded by a wall defining a space in which lures can be suspended from the underside of the upper tray. A handle operates a vertical shaft slideable with respect to the lower tray to lift the upper tray and bri... | 03/19/1985 |
| 4487316 | Elevator holder for perm rods A hollow housing is provided including a top wall having a plurality of horizontally spaced openings formed therein and each of the openings has a depending cylindrical wall structure operatively associated therewith and supported from the top wall. The l... | 12/11/1984 |
| 4449760 | Self-leveling plate dispenser An adjustable, self-leveling dispenser for stacked plates or platters has a pressure head within a plate well or tank and a plurality of tension springs peripherally arranged about the outer periphery of the tank and connected between first arcuate suppor... | 05/22/1984 |
| 4371084 | Hair styling accoutrements Various devices are provided for use by a cosmetologist when giving permanent wave treatments, or the like, to customers, and a method of efficiently practicing cosmetology. End-wrap papers are stacked in a self-feeding manner in a dispenser container, an... | 02/01/1983 |
| 4350171 | Arrangement for holding cigarettes An arrangement for holding cigarettes has a lower part with an inner hollow and an open end, and an upper part provided with a holding member for holding a plurality of cigarettes. The upper part is movable relative to the lower part between a closed posi... | 09/21/1982 |
| 4222486 | Device for removably storing drill bits A vertical cylindrically shaped container has a top surface defining a flat horizontal spiral which has an inner and substantially coincident with the longitudinal axis of said container and has an outer end at the outer periphery of said surface. The spi... | 09/16/1980 |
| 4196824 | Pasta dispenser A dispenser for delivering any one of three different quantities of uncooked spaghetti or the like elongated rod-like pasta elements. The dispenser consists of an elongated container with a removable lid having a central round opening and a series of ring... | 04/08/1980 |
| 4163492 | Safety package of toothpick holder Patent of invention "Safety Package of Toothpick Holder", comprising only one cardboard, laterally equipped with four faces (1-2-3-4) and an edge (5) for glueing at the inner part of the opposite face i.e. (4), and having, at the uppermost side, two edges... | 08/07/1979 |
| 4116333 | Dispenser for sewing machine needles or the like A dispenser for sewing machine needles or the like comprising an upper part and a lower part. The lower part formed circularly is provided with reception shafts for sewing needles, which reception shafts are arranged secant-like. The upper part is mounted... | 09/26/1978 |
