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Having thus described the invention, what
is claimed as new is:
1. A main receptacle constructed from a
sheet of metal having longitudinally extend-.
5 ing clefts spaced apart and bent to..
form a back: and ends and with the
material between the clefts bent to form a
bottom and front, the portion forming the
back being extended at the upper end above
10 the ends and bent over to form a guide and
the portions of the ends below the bottom.
forming supporting legs, and U-shaped
clefts in the back to form supporting
tongues spaced from saidguide, sain tongues
15 and guide adapted to receive a pen holder
device.
2. A main receptacle constructed from a
sheet. of' metal having longitudinally ex-
tending clefts spaced apart and bent to form
20 a back and ends and with the material be-
tween the clefts bent to form a bottom and
front, a smaller receptacle formed froni a
sheet of metal and including a bottom back
front and ends, the back being extended and
25 turned . over and engaging by . the over-
turned portion over the upper edge of front
of the main receptacle.
3. A main receptacle constructed from a
sheet of metal having longitudinally ex-.
30 tending clefts spaced apart and bent to form
- a back and ends and with the material be-
tween the clefts bent to form a bottom and
front, a smaller receptacle formed from a
sheet of metal and including a bottom back
35 front and ends, the back being extended up-
.wrdly and it the ends with the upward ex-
tnsion turned over and engaging by the
over-turned portion over the upper edge of
front of the main receptacle, and the end
40 extensions rolled into pen-supporting tubes.
4. A main receptacle constructed from a
sheet of metal having longitudinally ex-
tending clefts spaced apart and bent to form
a back and ends and with the material be-tween the.clefts bent to form a bottom and 45
front, a smaller receptacle formed from a
sheet of metal and including a bottom, back
front and ends, the back being extended
upwardly and at the ends with the.upward
extension turned over and engaging by the 50'
over-turned portion over the upper.edge of
front of the main receptacle, and the end ex-
tensions rolled into pen-supporting tubes,
a rod extending between the pen-supporting
tubes and up nrned at the ends and attached 55
by the upturned ends to the tubes, and a
cover for the smaller receptacle extended at
the rear and the extended portion folded
over to engage the rod.
5. A main receptacle constructed from a 60
sheet of metal having longitudinally extend-
ing clefts spaced apart and bent to form a
back and ends and with the material be-
tween the clefts bent to form a bottom and
front, a smaller receptacle formed from a. 65
sheet of metal and including a'bottom, back
front and ends, the back being extended up-
wardly and at the ends with the upward ex-
tension turned over and engaging by the
over-turned portion over.the upper-edge of 70
front of the main receptacle, and the end
extensions rolled into pen-supporting tubes,
a rod extending between the pen-supporting
tubes and upturned at the ends and attached
by the upturned ends to the tubes, a cover 75
for the smaller receptacle extended at the
rear and the extended portion folded over to
engage the rod, U-shaped clefts in said cover
and forming. supporting tongues, and, a*.
plate engaged., by its edges beneath said s0
tongues and ben ,th the folded-over.edge of
the cover.
In testimony whereof I affix my signature
in presence of two witnesses.
EDWARD W. GROAN. [L. s.J
Witnesses:
Jo. F. REID,
GEO. B. GROAN.
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Grogan, Edward W. Desk-Cabinet, patent, November 26, 1912; [Washington D.C.]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth514303/m1/4/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.