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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 1988
Filed:
Jan. 28, 1987
Frederick M Avery, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Other;
Abstract
A marker holder is supported within the frame and comprises a plurality of rows of marker trays extending across the width of the holder and extending in a stair-step configuration from the bottom to the top of the holder. Each tray includes a plurality of wells at the front of the tray and a plurality of first arcuate indentations at the rear of the tray mating with said wells. Substantially all of trays include a plurality of second arcuate indentations at the rear of the tray which extend above the base of the wells of the adjacent upper tray and align with the wells of the adjacent upper tray. The distance between the extremities between said first and second arcuate indentations being greater than the diameter of said well so as to provide a shelf adjacent the top of said well. There is also disclosed support means for maintaining at least one marker holder or a row of marker holders at an inclined angle when placed on a flat surface. Additionally, there is disclosed a holder which is removably mounted to the frame for providing additional support means such as a hook or the like.