Patent ID: 6471290
Filing Date: 2002-10-29
Classification: A47B,B43L,B43M

Abstract:
A storage device, said device being abuttable against a peripheral edge of a table portion of a school desk, the table portion having a top surface and bottom surface, said device comprising:a first container having a bottom wall and a peripheral wall extending upwardly from and integrally coupled to said bottom wall, said peripheral wall including a front wall, a back wall, a first lateral side wall and a second lateral side wall, said peripheral wall having a top edge, said peripheral wall having a height generally between 10 inches and 14 inches, said front and back walls having a length generally between 8 inches and 10 inches, said side walls having a length generally between 1 inch and 3 inches; a securing means for removably securing said first container to said table portion comprises; a lip being attached to said top edge of said back wall and extending outwardly away from said peripheral wall at a generally perpendicular orientation to said back wall; a plate being attached to said back wall and extending between said lateral side walls, said plate being orientated generally perpendicular to said back wall and being spaced from said lip a distance generally between 1 inch and 3 inches, said plate having a first outer portion extending past said first lateral side wall and a second outer portion extending past said second lateral side wall, said second outer portion having an inside edge and an outer edge, said outer edge being adjacent to said first container and having a flange attached thereto, said flange extending along a length of said second outer portion, said flange extending upwardly; a plurality of fasteners being extendable through said plate and being abuttable against said bottom surface of said table portion when said table portion is extended between said lip and said plate, each of said fasteners comprising a bolt; a second container having a bottom wall and a peripheral wall extending upwardly from said second container, said peripheral wall of said second container being attached to said first outer portion of said plate, said peripheral wall of said second container having a height generally between 4 inches and 6 inches and a length and width generally equal to a length of said lateral side walls of said first container; a pencil sharpener being attached to an upper edge of said second container such that said pencil sharpener is positioned over said top surface of said table portion when said first container is secured to said table portion; and a third container having a bottom wall and a perimeter wall extending upwardly from said bottom wall, said perimeter wall including a first wall, a second wall, a third wall and a fourth wall, said perimeter wall having a top edge, a rim extending along a length of said top edge of said first wall, said rim having a generally upside down L-shape taken traverse to a longitudinal axis of said rim, said rim being positionable over said flange such that said third container is removably secured to said plate, said perimeter wall having a height generally equal to a height of said peripheral wall of said first container.