Telephone number recorded and reminder

Claim 1

A telephone number indicating device adapted to be mounted to a telephone base comprising: a. an elongated tubular housing including an elongated surface, said housing defining a plurality of openings in alignment with one another along the longitudinal length of said surface; b. a shaft supported in said housing by means whereby it is held in parallel alignment with said openings; c. U shaped bracket means having an elongated base portion, the opposed facing arms of said bracket defining openings for receiving said shaft; d. a plurality of independently rotatable wheels mounted on said shaft, each of said wheels having integral first and second cylindrical portions with a common axis, said first wheel portion having a larger diameter than said second portion, the peripheral surface portion of each of said second portions of said wheels having number indicia thereon sequentially arranged about the circumference thereof; e. U shaped spring members spaced along and mounted to the base portion of said U shaped bracket at intervals corresponding to the openings in the tubular housing surface, respectively, the opposed arm portions of each of said spRing members being so shaped as to matingly engage, slidably and frictionally the opposite sides of respective rotatable wheel first portion to hold same in alignment with said openings, respectively, and against free rotation; f. closure members for the ends of said tubular housing, said closure members defining shaft receiving openings positioned so that when the shaft is mounted therein and interior to said housing the first wheel portion of each of said wheels projects beyond its respective openings in said housing and said numbered indicia on the second portion of each said wheels is visible through their respective openings; and g. means for restraining said U shaped bracket from rotating about said shaft when one of said wheels is rotated by an operator.