US1731347A - Multiple string-holding device - Google Patents

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Oct. l5, 1929. K. MlLosEwxcz MULTIPLE STRING HOLDING DEVICE Filed Oct. l5. 1927 a L@ f4@ @w C@ ya ATTORNEY.

. 30 is shewn by way of example a constructional .These guides on thecross-piece 13 and also 'rs rarer OFFICE KASlVIR MLSEWXCZ, OF LONDON, ENGLAND MULTIPLE STRNGHOLIDNG DEVICE Application filed October 15, 1927. y Serial No. 226,468.

This invention relates to an improved con- The compact. sources of supply of string struction of multiple'string holding devices, may be otherwise provided, for example, the it being understood that by the term string string may be wound on spools or rollers as used in this specification and the claims adapted to be mounted rotatably in spaced hereof l include not only slender lines thinrelation in the boX 1. 55 ner than a cord and thicker than a thread, but Tith the string holding box is associated also twine, cord, thread, wire, and slender multiple directing means for positively dilines in general. recting the withdrawingends 5 of the strings Une of the objects of this invention is to 2 in any desired direction, for example, to provide a multiple string holding device different points of the compass. 50 which is capable of permitting the strings to As shewn the box 1 is provided with a be Withdrawn in any desired direction, parcover 6 which is preferably hinged at 7 to the ticularly from different points of the combox` 1 and is preferably furnished with some pass, whereby to permit, for example, agroupsuitable fastening 8. The backward moveof packers to stand in a group round the ment of the hinged cover may be suitably G5 device with each packer commanding a suplimited by the provision of knuckle jointed ly of string without having to impede anylevers 15. of the others. Y 1n the cover G areopenings 9 correspond- Another object is to provide such a device ing to the number of balls of string, through as a compact strong, sturdy, lasting, and dewhich to permit the withdrawing ends of pendable structure. the strings to pass. l

The invention accordingly consists in the On the cover 7 and movable therewith is a features of construction, combinations of elestaple-like frame comprising side-pieces 11, ments, and arrangement of parts as will be 12, bridged by across-piece 13. exemplified in the structure to be hereinafter' Depending downwardly from the crossy set forth and the scope of the application ofpiece 13 are guides, for" example,eyes 14, and

which will be indicated in the following projecting outwardly from theopposite edges claims. of the side-pieces 11 and 12 are similar guides,

In the accompanying drawings, in which for example,further eyes 14.

embodiment of the invention as suited to hold on the side-pieces 11 and 12 permit the witha plurality of balls of strings, drawing ends of the string to be directed to Fig. 1 is a side View of the device. the same side or to opposite sides of the Fig. 2 a plan view of the device when closed. device, or, as shewn, to different or various Fig. 3 a plan view of the device when open. points of the compass away from the device.

Fig. l is anend view of the device when 1 am aware that prior to my invention A open. there has been proposed a twine holder for Similar reference characters refer to simistringing hop-yards, consisting of a compartlar parts throughout the several views of the ed box having a hinged cover, said hinged drawings. cover having eyes for the passage of the 1n the drawings, 1 is a long narrow box twines andguides on the top side through adapted to carry therein in spaced relation a which the twines pass. rlhe said holder has plurality of compact sources of supply of one or more straps or bands for attaching string, which sources may be in the form of the same to the person. Such a combination balls of string 2, the holes in which may be is not included in the present claims.

engaged byposts 8 upstanding from the bot- What l claim is tom of the box 1, for example, upstanding 1. As a new article of manufacture a mulsubstantially centrally of the separate comtiple string holding device, comprising in pertinents into whichthe .1. :may be dcombination, aholder for a plurality of balls vided by the partitions festing, hinged. cover for holder, said.

cover having holes therein for the passage of the withdrawing ends of said strings, a fra-me consisting of side-pieces bridged by a crosspiece rising from said cover and movable 5 therewith, and a. multiple of directing means on the under side of said cross-piece for positively directing the withdrawing ends of said strings in predetermined directions.

2. As a new article of manufacture a multiple string holding device, leonf-iprising in combination, a holder for a plurality of balls ofstring, a hinged cover for said holder, said cover having holes therein for the passage of the withdrawing ends of said strings, a frame consisting of side-pieces bridged by a crosspiece rising from saidl cover and movable therewith, and a multiple of directing means on the under side of said cross-piece and onI the side-pieces for positively directing the withdrawing ends of said strings in* prede'- terr'ni'ned directions.

Iny testimony whereof, I aiiiX my signature.

KASI'MIR MILOSEWICZ.

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