Improvements in and relating to Boxes

879. Brown, G. G. Jan. 12. Measured quantities, delivering.-Boxes for toothpowder, pills, shot, and the like are designed to facilitate withdrawal of a measured portion of the contents by means of a revoluble scoop. Casings a, b, Figs. 1 and 2, are provided with openings c, d, the inner casing b being provided in addition with a shovel or scoop e, which picks up some of the contents when the inner casing is rotated and brings it opposite the opening c. The box may be filled when the openings c, d are made to register with each other. In a modification specially suitable for pills, shot, &c., a scoop h. Fig. 5, is punched in from the wall of the inner casing b, and a pocket g, Fig..4, punched out from the outer casing. The box may be provided with a suitable'stand or with feet.