Patent ID: 7857165

Claim:
A combination of a first storing case and a second storing case provided separately from the first storing case for storing a stack of measuring articles to be loaded in the first storing case, the first storing case comprising a lower end formed with an insertion port, the second storing case including a bottom for supporting the stack of measuring articles, a tubular side wall raised from an edge of the bottom, and an upper opening, at least one of the bottom and the side wall being provided with a series of ribs for maintaining an orderly stacked state of the measuring articles, and the stack of measuring articles stored in the second storing case being transferred from the second storing case into the first storing case when the lower end of the first storing case is inserted into the tubular side wall of the second storing case through the upper opening, wherein the ribs and the measuring articles define a clearance for insertion of the lower end of the first storing case, and wherein the lower end of the first storing case is formed with a stopper extending inwardly of the insertion port, the bottom of the second storing case being formed with a raised table for placement of the stack of measuring articles, the table having an area smaller than an area of each measuring article, the placement of the measuring articles on the table causing the measuring articles to overhang the table, forming a space beneath the overhang for the stopper entering said space to engage the stack of measuring articles from below.