Caddy for needle punch tools and spools of thread
OwnerRichard Blair, Barbara E. Blairinventors
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Abstract
A caddy for needle punch needles, a needle threader and spools of threads including a base, a backwall secured to one end of the bases and rising upwardly therefrom, a plurality of receptacles in the backwall for receiving needle punch tools, such as needles and the like, a plurality of vertically arranged rods secured to the base for receiving spools of thread, and a needle threader receptacle secured to the backwall, said receptacle so formed that when the needle threader is inserted thereinto, the body of the needle threader is caused to bend slightly along its length to create a biasing force between the receptacle and the needle threader thereby preventing free relative movement between the needle threader and the receptacle.
Claims10
A storage caddy for needle punch tools, a needle threader and spools of thread, comprising:
- (a) a base;
- (b) a backwall, secured to one end of the base and rising upwardly therefrom;
- (c) receptacle means for receiving needle punch tools, said means being operably associated with the backwall;
- (d) a plurality of vertically arranged rods secured to the base for receiving spools of thread;
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- (e) a needle threader receptacle, said receptacle so formed that when the needle threader is inserted thereinto, the body of the needle threader is caused to bend slightly along its length to create a biasing force between the needle threader receptacle and the needle threader thereby preventing free relative movement between the needle threader and the needle threader receptacle.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.