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Anti tarnish jewelry box insert

a jewelry box and insert technology, applied in the field of jewelry box construction, can solve the problems of jewelry prone to tarnish, and achieve the effect of preventing metal jewelry from becoming tarnished

Inactive Publication Date: 2011-11-03
MOSTOWY RICHARD
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[0024]The primary object of the invention is to provide a jewelry box insert that helps keep metal jewelry from becoming tarnished while stored for long periods inside a jewelry box.

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A common problem when storing metallic jewelry is that over time, the jewelry tends to tarnish due to the presence of chemicals such as naturally emitted sulfur from silver, chemicals in clothing, food items, rubber based products, skin oils, makeup, perfume and hair products.

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[0012]Detailed descriptions of the preferred embodiment are provided herein. It is to be understood, however, that the present invention may be embodied in various forms. Therefore, specific details disclosed herein are not to be interpreted as limiting, but rather as a basis for the claims and as a representative basis for teaching one skilled in the art to employ the present invention in virtually any appropriately detailed system, structure or manner.

[0013]Referring to FIG. 1 we see a perspective view of a standard jewelry box comprised of a base 2 and a lid 8. An insert 100 supports various items of jewelry 4, 6. FIG. 2 shows a side section view of the insert 100. An outer cover or housing is made of breathable flexible material. One choice is velvet, which is commonly found inside jewelry boxes, but can also be other breathable materials or a non breathable material that has a plurality of small apertures 12 regularly spaced over the entire surface of the outer housing 10. An o...

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Abstract

An anti tarnish jewelry box insert with an outer flexible housing, an inner open celled foam layer and an inner activated carbon retaining layer. The outer flexible cover is made from breathable material. The activated carbon retaining layer resides within the center of the flexible housing. The open celled foam layer resides just above the activated carbon retaining layer. The flexible housing is made of breathable material and fully covers the activated carbon retaining layer and the foam layer. A preferred embodiment includes the insert is sized to form a floor of a standard jewelry box.

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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]Not ApplicableSTATEMENT REGARDING FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH OR DEVELOPMENT[0002]Not Applicable[0003]Description of Attached Appendix[0004]Not ApplicableBACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0005]This invention relates generally to the field of jewelry box construction and more specifically to an anti tarnish jewelry box insert.[0006]Jewelry boxes are a well known way to store items of jewelry in a person's home. A common problem when storing metallic jewelry is that over time, the jewelry tends to tarnish due to the presence of chemicals such as naturally emitted sulfur from silver, chemicals in clothing, food items, rubber based products, skin oils, makeup, perfume and hair products.To solve this problem, some manufacturers have designed and sold anti tarnish strips which contain activated carbon, which is a known absorber of hydrogen sulfide and other tarnish causing chemicals.set forth, but on the contrary, it is intended to cover such altern...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A45C11/16
CPCA45C5/02A45C13/02A45C11/16
Inventor MOSTOWY, RICHARD
Owner MOSTOWY RICHARD
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