Magnetic needle holder

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a magnetic needle holder shown with the cap attached;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view taken along the lies 8-8 in FIG. 2;

FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view taken along the lines 9-9 in FIG. 2;

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of the magnetic needle holder shown with the cap removed;

FIG. 11 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a cross-sectional view taken along the lies 17-17 in FIG. 11; and,

FIG. 18 is a cross-sectional view taken along the lines 18-18 in FIG. 11.

The magnetic needle holder is usable as an alternative for a pincushion. In use, the cap appearing in the front view of FIG. 1 is removed, and the holder body accommodating a permanent magnet is placed on a horizontal support in a manner such that the front surface seen in FIG. 11 is oriented upward as a pin or needle holding upper surface. Pins or needles are placed on the upper surface of the holder body across a groove formed centrally therein and magnetically held by the magnet inside the holder body.

The broken lines showing the inside configuration of the holder body in FIGS. 8, 9, 17 and 18 depict portions that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a magnetic needle holder, as shown and described.