Patent ID: 6033139
Filing Date: 2000-03-07
Classification: B43K

Abstract:
A device for holding a plurality of drawing instruments for use in drawing parallel lines comprising:a top casing element joined to a bottom casing element by a means for attachment to form a casing;the casing having a back side, a front side, a top side, a bottom side and two sides;the front side of the casing having a plurality of apertures therein with each aperture formed from the top casing element on the front side having a plurality of slots and the bottom casing element on the front side having a plurality of mating slots;the casing is generally rectangular in shape and has a gradual taper from the back side to the front side as observed from an elevation view thereof and as observed from a top view thereof; andtwo retaining members contained in and attached to the casing positioned for receiving and retaining a plurality of drawing instruments which at a tip end extend outwardly from the casing through the apertures.