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(No ModeL) W. F. ROCKWELL.

. PEN HOLDER. No. 302,780. Patented July 29,1884.

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ATENT rrrcno llmrn' WILLIAM F. ROCKWVELL, OF llllERIDEN, CONNECTICUT, ASSIGNOR TO MILLER BROS. CUTLER-Y COMPANY, OF SAME PLACE.

PEN-HOLDER.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 302,780, dated July 29, 1884. Application filed d'uno 18, 1884. (No model.)

To all whom it may concern.- and in length so as to reach nearly the point Be it known that I, \VILLIAM F. RooK- of the pen to be inserted into theholder. The .WELL, of Meriden, in the county of N cw' two springs a a are cut nearthetwo edges of the Haven and State of Connecticut, have inblank. The blank is bent into tubular form. 50

- 5 vented anew Improvement in Pen-Holders; The tip of the extension is struck to form and I do hereby declare the following, when a spoon-like termination, I), and is bent to taken in connection with accompanying drawward the opposite side of the barrel, and so ings and the letters of reference marked as to lie near the pen D, introduced into the thereon, to bea full, clear, and exact descripholder, as seen in Fig. 2. The mouth of the 5 tion of the same, and which said drawings spoon-like tip Z) opens toward the pen, and constitute part of this specification, and rep forms a chamber upon the inside of the pen, resent, inwhich will containa considerable quantity of Figure 1, a perspective View of the holder ink. complete; Fig. 2,avertical central scction,with In use the pen is introduced into the holder 60 the pen introduced; Fig. 3, atransverse section in the usual manner, and dipped in the ink, through the springs which secure the shank as usual, which will immerse the tip I), and so of the pen in the holder;Fig. 4, the blank that that tip or chamber will be filled with from which the'barrel or sleeve of the holder ink, and there be readily held for use. i In is formed, and with the fountain portion exwriting, the pen yields and permits the ink to 6 5 2o tending therefrom as an integral part of it. flow from the fountain onto the pen.

This invention relates to an improvement A spoon-like fountain applied to a-pen in that class of pen-holders in which a wood holder, and so as to extend onto thepen subor other suitable material staif is provided stantially as does the fountain in this invenwith a sheet-metal sleeve upon its lower end tion, is a common and well-known device, and to receive a common steel or similar pen, the I make no claim, broadly, to such a fountain; object of the invention being to construct the but, as heretofore constructed, this fountain sleeve with an extension down onto the in portion has been made separate and indeside of thepen, terminating in aspoon shape, pendent from the barrel or sleeve, and secured and as an integral part of the sleeve; and in to the holder by insertion into its end, or 0th such a holder, as more fully hereinafter deerwise. The gist of my invention is in conscribed, my invention consists. structing the barrel of the holder and the A represents the sleeve or barrel of the fountain from one and the samepieoe of sheet holder, into which the staff B is introduced metal.

and held by frictional contact or otherwise I clain1- 5 5 within the barrel. At the lower end the bar- The hereiirdeseribed improvement in pen rel is provided with means for engaging the holders, consisting of the sleeve A, cut from pen, (here represented as by a spring, a, cut sheet metal, bent into tubular form, and confrom the barrel, one end free, and bent instructed to receive the shank of the pen, and ward, as seen in Figs. 1 and 3.) The blank for with an extension, 0, terminating in a spoon- 85 40 the sleeve A is cut from sheet metal, as seen like tip, I), open toward the pen, and in one in Fig. 4, ,and in width substantially equal to and the same piece with the sleeve, substanthe circumference of the barrel, and so that tially as described.

when bent into tubular form the two edges will \V. F. ROCIUVELL. substantially come together, as seen in Figs. Witnesses: 5 1 and 3. Midway between the two sides is A. H. MILLER,

an extension, 0, running gradually to a point, CEO. STEVENs.

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