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Accessory Storage Mirror

a technology for mirrors and accessories, applied in the field of mirrors, can solve the problems of often forgotten or ignored pieces, and achieve the effect of enhancing their utility and aesthetic valu

Inactive Publication Date: 2009-08-06
CORVO CHRISTINE +1
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"The invention is an accessory storage mirror that has a mirror and one or more accessory holders attached to it. The mirror is made with a magnetically active material and the holders have magnets. The holders can be rare-earth Neodymium magnets and have a non-scratch backing. This mirror provides a beautiful setting for viewing and displaying jewelry and accessories. The mirror and holders can be designed in different ways to enhance their usefulness and appearance."

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Some of these pieces are often forgotten or ignored for long periods of time because they are “out of sight, out of mind.”

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[0016]One aspect of the invention is a mirror with one or more holders that are or can be attached to the surface of the mirror.

[0017]The mirror can be any type of mirror, but preferably is a standard mirror with a glass or glass-like facing. The mirror preferably reflects an undistorted image. Alternatively, the mirror can reflect a distorted image.

[0018]The holders are for jewelry or other accessories. The types of items that can be held or stored by various embodiments of the invention preferably include one or more of necklaces, bracelets, rings, earrings, scarves, ties, gloves, hats, and any other jewelry and accessories. Some embodiments can hold or store a limited subset of these accessories, while others can store more. Both women's and men's accessories can be stored. In addition, other items such as kitchen dishware, tools, and any other small (or even not so small) items can be stored or held. The term “accessories” should be read broadly to include such items. The result...

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Abstract

An accessory storage mirror that includes a mirror and one or more accessory holders attached to or configured to attach to the surface of the mirror. In a preferred embodiment, the mirror includes a magnetically active material backing the mirror, and the accessory holders include magnets. The magnets preferably are rare-earth Neodymium magnets, and the accessory holders include a non-scratch backing. The accessory storage mirror provides an aesthetically pleasing setting for viewing and displaying jewelry and accessories.

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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION[0001]This application claims priority from U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 61 / 018,020, titled “Accessory Storage Mirror,” in the name of the same inventors, filed Dec. 31, 2007.[0002]This application is submitted in the name of the following inventors:InventorCitizenshipResidence City and StateChristine COR VOUnited StatesDublin, OHDane BUTZERUnited StatesNew Albany, OHBACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0003]1. Field of the Invention[0004]This invention relates to a mirror with pegs, posts, grommets, or the like for hanging or otherwise storing accessories such as jewelry, scarves, purses, gloves, or the like.[0005]2. Description of the Related Art[0006]Many jewelry boxes, armoires, and other storage items include mirrors for seeing how jewelry and other accessories look when worn. However, jewelry and accessories themselves are usually stored within drawers or other containers when not worn. Some of these pieces are often forgotten or ignored...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A47B96/06A47F5/00
CPCA47F7/02Y10T16/05A47F11/04A47G1/02A47G2200/106
Inventor CORVO, CHRISTINEBUTZER, DANE
Owner CORVO CHRISTINE
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