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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2021
Dpg Usa Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Nikhil Gupta, Schaumburg, IL (US);
Nikhil Gupta, Schaumburg, IL (US);
DPG USA INC., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Abstract
A combination measuring tape/chalk marker holder includes a main housing and a chalk retention pocket. The main housing has a main housing shell with a base and a back plate. The main housing is an equilateral triangular prismatic body with two outwardly curved lateral walls meeting at an apex. Within the housing, a locking reel holding a flexible measuring tape is releasably engaged with a locking hub formed on the back plate. The measuring tape extends through a portal formed in one of the outwardly curved lateral walls. The chalk retention pocket is fixed to and extends from the back plate. The pocket has a base parallel to and coextensive with the main housing base, two parallel lateral walls, and a flexible chalk retention member. The chalk retention pocket is flexible and removably retains a convex lensate marking body. A rotatable foot enables the holder to stand erect.