Patent ID: 6167632
Filing Date: 2001-01-02
Classification: B44D

Abstract:
A chalk line device, comprising: a housing having a pair of separable sections and a pair of openings; each of said sections having a sidewall, a pair of opposite ends, and a pair of side edges extending between said ends; a divider panel being positioned between said sections of said housing and separating said housing into a pair of compartments; a first spool being rotatably disposed in one of said compartments of said housing; a second spool being rotatably disposed in another of said compartments of said housing; each of said spools having a quantity of line wrapped therearound; and a pair of handles being mounted to said spools and positioned outside said housing, said handles being for permitting external rotation of said spools; wherein each of said ends of each of said sections has a semicircular portion extending therefrom, said semicircular portions of one of said sections engaging said semicircular portions of another of said sections to form said pair of openings of said housing.