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US 5,178,285 AGranted
Pen holder
OwnerNorman F. Soucyinventor
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Abstract
A pen set having a base, which base is adhesively secured to a countertop. The pen set includes a jacking mechanism within the base whereby the base may be lifted from the countertop without damage to either the countertop or the base.
Claims12
A pen set assembly which comprises:
- a base having a bottom plate, a top plate and walls joining the top and bottom plates, the walls defining a perimeter;
- the top plate recessed below the upper edges of the walls;
- a transparent cover joined to the top plate;
- a pen holder adapted to hold a pen secured in the base and received in an opening in the base;
- means to secure the bottom plate to a surface;
- locking means within the base to secure the holder to the base and to receive jacking means;
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- jacking means adapted to pass through and engage the locking means and to contact the surface whereby the jacking means can lift the base from the surface.
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