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Traveling case for artist brushes
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Inventors: Respoli, Patricia M.;
Assignee:
Primary Examiner: Blix; Trygve M.
Assistant Examiner: Forsberg; Jerold M.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Grill; Edith
A traveling case for artist brushes which maintains said brushes, each in a separable, readily accessible, upright position, comprising an elongated rectangular container provided with a hinged door and an internal integral horizontal U-shaped rib, which functions as a stop guide for a separable two-tier brush holder slidably received within said container and maintained in a stationery position by the coaction of the upper tier of said brush holder and said rib, said two-tier brush holder being provided with a centrally located longitudinal rod which terminates in a carrying means and extending from said tiers to above the top of said container and adapted to slide into a partial slot on the top wall of said elongated container, said tiers being additionally provided with multiple openings to receive individual brushes. |
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DETAILED DESCRIPTION I claim: 1.
A traveling case for artist brushes adapted to hold each brush firmly in a separable, readily accessible, upright position comprising an elongated rectangular housing having three vertical walls perpendicular to each other and provided with a hinged elongated rectangular door having suitable closure means, a slotted top wall having a partial slot extending about halfway from its free edge, and an internal horizontal U-shaped rib guide disposed on said vertical walls; and a separable, self-supporting, two-tier brush holder insertable under said U-shaped rib within said container, said holder being retained in a stationery position by the coaction of said brush holder and said rib, said brush holder comprising two parallel horizontal tiers, an upper tier provided with several openings, each to receive single brushes, and a lower tier provided with gripping means to hold brush handles firmly, and interconnected by a centrally located vertical rod adapted to be slidably received by said slotted top wall, said rod extending above said top wall and terminating in a carrying means which is continuously accessible during and after its insertion into said housing.
2.
A traveling case according to claim 1, wherein the upper surface of the bottom tier of said brush holder is provided with cross slits.
3.
A traveling case according to claim 2, wherein said cross slits are positioned to correspond to the openings on the top tier.
4.
A traveling case according to claim 1, wherein said closure means is integral with said door and adapted to engage a coacting closure means integral with the adjacent wall of said container.
5.
A traveling case according to claim 1, wherein said container is a unitary device constructed out of semi-rigid or substantially rigid plastic, with all parts integral with each other.
6.
A traveling case according to claim 1, wherein said openings on said upper tier are equally-sized and round.
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A traveling case according to claim 1, wherein said brush holder is provided with positioning and coordinating means to accomodate said brush holder within said container
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