Patent ID: 11963592
Assignee: nan
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A  B | IPC A  B

Claim 10:
11. A case for storing a plurality of articles, the case comprising:
(a) a base including:
(i) a lower body having a first generally hemispherical external side surface, wherein the lower body defines an interior cavity,
(ii) a sharpener secured to the lower body and extending into the interior cavity,
(iii) a platform secured to the lower body within the interior cavity, wherein the platform includes a plurality of receptacles configured to retain a plurality of articles therein, wherein the platform is spaced apart from a bottom of the interior cavity to define a waste chamber configured to receive shavings from the sharpener, and
(iv) a movable covering coupled to the lower body and configured to provide access to the waste chamber through an opening in the lower body; and

(b) a lid coupled to the base such that the lid is movable relative to the base between an open state and a closed state, wherein the lid includes an upper body having:
(i) a second generally hemispherical external side surface, and
(ii) a generally dome-shaped internal ceiling surface at least partially defining a storage chamber for receiving at least tops of the plurality of elongate articles when the lid is in the closed state.