US2188627A - Powder dispenser - Google Patents

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Jan. 30, 1940.

L. M. EUDAILY POWDER DISPENSER Filed April 20, 1937 41mg, wig 44%;

ATTORNEYS Patented Jan; 30, 1940 r UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE POWDER DISPENSER Luther M. Eudaily, Tatum, N. Mex.

Application April 20, 1937, Serial No. 138,040

1 Claim. (01. 273-54) This invention relates to dispensers, and its arm 5 depending from the end thereof opposed general object is to provide a dispenser or applito the short arm, the long arm having'openings cator that is primarily designed for use by pool therein to receive suitable securing means such players and bowlers, for dispensing talcum powas screws 6 for fixing the dispensing device to 5 der or what is commonly known as antiseptic a wall or the like, as shown. 6 glide powder, in a manner to prevent waste there- The important feature of my dispensing device of, yet an ample amount can be applied to the is the pad I which is shown as being substantially hand of the player, with minimum effort and flatand is preferably made from sheeps wool, asease. that material can be readily saturated with 10 A further object is to provide a powder dispowder and is capable of holding a large quantity 0 penser of the character set forth, that includes thereof, that can be readily removed merely by a pad which is preferably made from sheeps patting the same with the hand. The pad. is; wool which can be readily saturated with the likewise shown as being oval in outline, and of a powder and allows an ample amount to be rediameter to provide a considerable space between d. therefrom, merely by patting the pad the same and the wall or flange of the tray, as 15 lightly with the hand, which causes the powder to best shown in Figure 1, so that the tray will adhere to the latter. catch powder that does not adhere to the hand A further object is to provide a dispensing of the user and prevent the same from falling device of the character set forth, that is simple On the 00 and beco HOWBVBI, the

in construction, inexpensive to manufacture, and pad may be made of any material and in any 20 extremely efficient in use and service. shape and S Suitable the p p This invention also consists in certain other It is thought from the foregoing description features of construction and in the combination that the advantages and novel features of the and arrangement of the several parts, to be hereinvention will be readily ap inafter fully described, illustrated in the accom- It is to be understood that changes may be 25 panying drawing and specifically pointed out in made in the construction and in the combination the appended claim. and arrangement of the several parts, provided In describing the invention in detail, referthat such changes fall within the scope of the ence will be had to the accompanying drawing appended claim. I 1

wherein like characters denote like or corre- What I claim is: 1 30 spending parts throughout the several views, and In a powder dispensing device including a subin which: stantially oval shaped flat pad of sheeps wool to Figure 1 is a top plan view of the dispensing be saturated with powder for use by players of device which forms the subject matter of the games, said pad adapted to be patted by the present invention. hands of the players for the powder to adhere as Figure 2 is a side elevation thereof. thereto, and a holder for the pad, comprising a Figure 3 is a sectional view taken approxishallow substantially oval shaped tray for receiv mately on line 3-3 of Figure 1, looking in the ing the pad therein and including a bottom direction of the arrows. having a greater area than that of the pad for 40 Referring to the drawing in detail, it will be the latter to be spaced from the periphery of 40 noted that my dispensing device includes a body the bottom, a flange formed on and rising from or holder in the form of a relatively shallow tray the periphery of the bottom to confine loose provided with a bottom and a flange 2 formed powder within the tray, and an inverted subthereon and rising therefrom. The tray is prefstantially L-shaped bracket including a short erably of oval formation as shown and secured arm secured to the flange laterally of the trans- 45 to the flange 2 preferably at a point beyond the verse center of the tray and a long arm having transverse center of the tray is the short arm 3 openings therein to receive fastening means for of an inverted substantially L-shaped bracket securing the device in position for use. that includes a horizontal portion 4 and a long LUTHER M. EUDAILY.

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