Patent ID: 7886395

Claim:
A pencil sharpener/eraser comprising: a first shell comprising a pair of sections which interlock via at least one post and socket and having a generally rounded shape and having a first opening at a first side portion mounting a pencil sharpener so that said pencil sharpener is retained fit to said shell by a snug frictional fit and a generally opposite side portion mounting an eraser and defining a second opening wherein said eraser is retained to said first shell by at least one extension which is traversed by a corresponding one of said at least one post; and a second rounded shell rotatably mounted to said first shell and rotatable from a first position wherein said second shell covers the pencil sharpener and uncovers the eraser to a second position wherein the second shell uncovers the pencil sharpener and covers the eraser; wherein said first shell defines a reservoir for shavings from said pencil sharpener and said pencil sharpener is slidably removable from said first shell to empty shavings from said reservoir.