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Multi-purpose holder having a post

a multi-purpose, post technology, applied in the direction of transportation and packaging, other domestic objects, rigid containers, etc., can solve the problem that conventional pencil holders are inevitably exposed to tangling

Inactive Publication Date: 2005-06-09
KIM DAE SUNG +1
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Benefits of technology

"The present invention is a multi-purpose holder with a central post that can hold stationery articles and simultaneously prop decoration articles on top of the post. The holder prevents tangling of pencils, pens, and toothbrushes inserted therein. The holder has protrusions that further prevent tangling and allows the user to utilize the post as either a decoration object or a decoration tool. The holder also serves as a handle that facilitates holding and moving of the holder, maximizing usability and product reliability."

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However, such conventional pencil holders are inevitably exposed to tangling among pencils and pens inserted therein.

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[0015] As shown in FIG. 1, the multi-purpose holder 10 according to the present invention comprises a container 12 and a post 14. The container 12 has a base 16 and a peripheral wall 18. The base 16 has an outer circumference 20. On or near the outer circumference 20, the peripheral wall 18 extends upwardly. The container 12 can be shaped in cylindrical, polyhedral, or other known forms depending upon a user's need. Also, the peripheral wall 18 is preferred to have at least two inches in height. Here, the post 14 may be formed taller than the peripheral wall 18. In a preferred version, the post 14 serves as a decoration article, for example, shaped after an animal or a cartoon character.

[0016] The post 14 has a mid portion 22, a top end 24 and a bottom end 26. The bottom end 26 is attached to the base 16 but the mid portion 22 is not directly attached to the peripheral wall 18. In a preferred version, the bottom end 26 may be detachably attached to the base 16 using, for example, a...

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Abstract

A multi-purpose holder comprises a container having a base and a peripheral wall, the base having an outer circumference, the peripheral wall upwardly extending from about the outer circumference of the base for at least two inches in height, where a post has a mid portion, a top end and a bottom end attached to the base to enable the mid portion of the post to prevent pens, pencils and other items inserted into the container from tangling with each other. The top end may hold thereon a decoration article.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0001] This invention relates to a multi-purpose holder. More specifically,. the present invention relates to an improved multi-purpose holder having a central post to hold stationery articles and to prop decoration articles on top of the post. [0002] A pencil case or a pencil holder is most used for keeping stationery items. Various pencil holders are in use for holding and keeping those items. However, such conventional pencil holders are inevitably exposed to tangling among pencils and pens inserted therein. [0003] An increased demand is to ideally overcome such a tangling in the pencil holder and further satisfy a user's need. Another demand on the market is to enable the pencil holder to also prop decoration articles on top of the post. For example, those who love golf want to place a golf ball nearby for accessibility. [0004] A further demand is to enable a pencil holder to include an article to facilitate holding and moving of the holder, preferabl...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A47G29/08B43M99/00B65D69/00
CPCB43M99/008
Inventor KIM, DAE SUNGKIM, KIL HEE KO
Owner KIM DAE SUNG
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