Swivel organizer

Abstract

A storage organizer for vanity items includes a cabinet in which an interior space is formed by a first sidewall, a second sidewall opposing the first sidewall, a top wall extending from the first sidewall to the second sidewall, a bottom wall opposing the top wall and extending from the first sidewall to the second sidewall, and a back wall extending from the first sidewall to the second sidewall and from the top wall to the bottom wall. A door, for the interior space, extends between the top wall and the bottom wall and from the first sidewall to the second sidewall, opposite the back wall when in a closed position. The storage organizer further includes a base joined to the bottom wall by a swivel joint, the swivel joint allowing the cabinet to rotate 360 degrees about the base.

1 . A storage organizer for vanity items comprising: 
 a cabinet including a first interior space formed by a first sidewall, a second sidewall opposing the first sidewall, a top wall extending from the first sidewall to the second sidewall, a bottom wall opposing the top wall and extending from the first sidewall to the second sidewall, and a back wall extending from the first sidewall to the second sidewall and from the top wall to the bottom wall;    a first door, for the first interior space, extending between the top wall and the bottom wall and from the first sidewall to the second sidewall, opposite the back wall when in a closed position; and    a base joined to the bottom wall by a swivel joint, the swivel joint allowing the cabinet to rotate 360 degrees about the base.    
   
   
       2 . The organizer of  claim 1 , wherein: 
 the back wall of the cabinet includes a first side and a second side, and the first interior space is disposed on the first side of the back wall; and    further comprising a mirror disposed on the second side of the back wall.    
   
   
       3 . The organizer of  claim 1 , wherein: 
 the back wall of the cabinet includes a first side and a second side and the first interior space is disposed on the first side of the back wall; and    the cabinet further includes a second interior space disposed on the second side of the back wall and formed by the first sidewall, the second sidewall, the top wall, the bottom wall, and the back wall; and    further comprising a second door, for the second interior space, extending between the top wall and the bottom wall and from the first sidewall to the second sidewall, opposite the back wall, when in a closed position.    
   
   
       4 . The organizer of  claim 1 , further comprising a shelf-like container mounted within the first interior space of the cabinet.  
   
   
       5 . The organizer of  claim 4 , wherein the container includes a plurality of compartments, each compartment having an opening.  
   
   
       6 . The organizer of  claim 4 , wherein the container is pivotally mounted to the first and second sidewalls for rotation from a first position to a second position.  
   
   
       7 . The organizer of  claim 6 , wherein the container includes at least one compartment, the compartment having an opening, the opening directed toward the top wall when the container is in the first position and directed outward from the first interior space when in the container is in the second position.  
   
   
       8 . The organizer of  claim 1 , further comprising a shelf-like container mounted on an inner surface of the first door.  
   
   
       9 . The organizer of  claim 8 , wherein the container includes a plurality of compartments, each compartment having an opening.  
   
   
       10 . The organizer of  claim 1 , further comprising a jewelry storage element mounted within the first interior space.  
   
   
       11 . The organizer of  claim 1 , further comprising a jewelry storage element mounted on an inner surface of the first door.  
   
   
       12 . The organizer of  claim 3 , further comprising: 
 a shelf-like container mounted within the first interior space; and    a jewelry storage element mounted within the second interior space.    
   
   
       13 . The organizer of  claim 12 , wherein the container includes a plurality of compartments, each compartment having an opening.  
   
   
       14 . The organizer of  claim 12 , wherein container is pivotally mounted to the first and second sidewalls for rotation from a first position to a second position.  
   
   
       15 . The organizer of  claim 14 , wherein the container includes at least one compartment, the compartment having an opening, the opening directed toward the top wall when the container is in the first position and directed outward from the first interior space when in the container is in the second position.  
   
   
       16 . The organizer of  claim 3 , further comprising: 
 a shelf-like container mounted on an inner surface of the first door; and    a jewelry storage element mounted on an inner surface of the second door.    
   
   
       17 . The organizer of  claim 3 , further comprising: 
 a first mirror disposed on an outer surface of the first door; and    a second mirror disposed on an outer surface of the second door.    
   
   
       18 . The organizer of  claim 1 , wherein the swivel joint includes a pair of mating stops to slow rotation of the cabinet at a discrete location, the stops allowing rotation of the cabinet past the location.  
   
   
       19 . The organizer of  claim 1 , wherein the swivel joint includes a plurality of pairs of mating stops to slow rotation of the cabinet, each at a corresponding discrete location, the pairs of stops allowing rotation of the cabinet past each of the locations.  
   
   
       20 . The organizer of  claim 3 , wherein: 
 the first sidewall of the cabinet includes a first side and a second side and the first and second interior spaces are disposed on the first side of the first sidewall; and    the cabinet further includes a third sidewall and a fourth sidewall extending from the second side of the first side wall and a third interior space disposed on the second side of the first sidewall between the second and third sidewalls.    
   
   
       21 . The organizer of  claim 20 , wherein: 
 the second sidewall of the cabinet includes a first side and a second side and the first and second interior spaces are disposed on the first side of the second sidewall; and    the cabinet further includes a fifth sidewall and a sixth sidewall extending from the second side of the second side wall and a fourth interior space disposed on the second side of the second sidewall between the fifth and sixth sidewalls.    
   
   
       22 . The organizer of  claim 2 , further comprising a tilt mechanism to orient the mirror at an angle with respect to a vertical axis.  
   
   
       23 . A storage organizer for vanity items comprising: 
 a cabinet including: 
 a first sidewall, a second sidewall opposing the first sidewall, a top wall extending from the first sidewall to the second sidewall, a bottom wall opposing the top wall and extending from the first sidewall to the second sidewall, and a back wall extending from the first sidewall to the second sidewall and from the top wall to the bottom wall;  
 a first interior space disposed on the first side of the back wall and formed by the first sidewall, the second sidewall, the top wall, the bottom wall, and the back wall; and  
 a second interior space disposed on the second side of the back wall and formed by the first sidewall, the second sidewall, the top wall, the bottom wall, and the back wall;  
   a first door, for the first interior space, extending between the top wall and the bottom wall and from the first sidewall to the second sidewall, opposite the back wall when in a closed position;    a second door, for the second interior space, extending between the top wall and the bottom wall and from the first sidewall to the second sidewall, opposite the back wall, when in a closed position; and    a base joined to the bottom wall by a swivel joint, the swivel joint allowing the cabinet to rotate 360 degrees about the base.    
   
   
       24 . The organizer of  claim 23 , further comprising a mirror disposed on an outer surface of the first door.  
   
   
       25 . The organizer of  claim 24 , further comprising another mirror disposed on an outer surface of the second door.  
   
   
       26 . The organizer of  claim 23 , further comprising a jewelry storage element mounted within the first interior space.  
   
   
       27 . The organizer of  claim 23 , further comprising a shelf-like container mounted within the first interior space.  
   
   
       28 . The organizer of  claim 27 , wherein the container includes a plurality of compartments, each compartment having an opening.  
   
   
       29 . The organizer of  claim 27 , wherein the container is pivotally mounted to the first and second sidewalls for rotation from a first position to a second position.  
   
   
       30 . The organizer of  claim 29 , wherein the container includes at least one compartment, the compartment having an opening, the opening directed toward the top wall when the container is in the first position and directed outward from the first interior space when in the container is in the second position.  
   
   
       31 . The organizer of  claim 27 , further comprising a jewelry storage element mounted within the second interior space.  
   
   
       32 . The organizer of  claim 23 , further comprising a jewelry storage element mounted on an inner surface of the first door.  
   
   
       33 . The organizer of  claim 23 , further comprising a shelf-like container mounted on the inner surface of the first door.  
   
   
       34 . The organizer of  claim 33 , further comprising a jewelry storage element mounted on an inner surface of the second door.  
   
   
       35 . The organizer of  claim 23 , wherein the swivel joint includes a pair of mating stops to slow rotation of the cabinet at a discrete location, the stops allowing rotation of the cabinet past the location.  
   
   
       36 . The organizer of  claim 23 , wherein the swivel joint includes a plurality of pairs of mating stops to slow rotation of the cabinet, each at a corresponding discrete location, the pairs of stops allowing rotation of the cabinet past each of the locations.  
   
   
       37 . The organizer of  claim 23 , further comprising a tilt mechanism to orient the first door at an angle with respect to a vertical axis.  
   
   
       38 . A storage organizer for vanity items comprising: 
 a cabinet including a first interior space formed by a first sidewall, a second sidewall opposing the first sidewall, a top wall extending from the first sidewall to the second sidewall, a bottom wall opposing the top wall and extending from the first sidewall to the second sidewall, and a back wall extending from the first sidewall to the second sidewall and from the top wall to the bottom wall;    a first door, for the first interior space, extending between the top wall and the bottom wall and from the first sidewall to the second sidewall, opposite the back wall when in a closed position;    a shelf-like container disposed within the first interior space and pivotally mounted to the first and second sidewalls for rotation from a first position to a second position, the container including a plurality of compartment, each compartment having an opening, each opening directed toward the top wall when the container is in the first position and directed outward from the first interior space when the container is in the second position; and    a base joined to the bottom wall by a swivel joint, the swivel joint allowing the cabinet to rotate 360 degrees about the base.    
   
   
       39 . The organizer of  claim 38 , further comprising a mirror disposed on an outer surface of the first door.  
   
   
       40 . The organizer of  claim 38 , wherein: 
 the back wall of the cabinet includes a first side and a second side and the first interior space is disposed on the first side of the back wall; and    further comprising a mirror disposed on the second side of the back wall.    
   
   
       41 . The organizer of  claim 38 , wherein: 
 the back wall of the cabinet includes a first side and a second side and the first interior space is disposed on the first side of the back wall; and    the cabinet further includes a second interior space disposed on the second side of the back wall and formed by the first sidewall, the second sidewall, the top wall, the bottom wall, and the back wall; and    further comprising a second door, for the second interior space, extending between the top wall and the bottom wall and from the first sidewall to the second sidewall, opposite the back wall, when in a closed position.    
   
   
       42 . The organizer of  claim 41 , further comprising a mirror disposed on an outer surface of the first door.  
   
   
       43 . The organizer of  claim 42 , further comprising another mirror disposed on an outer surface of the second door.  
   
   
       44 . The organizer of  claim 38 , further comprising another shelf-like container mounted on an inner surface of the first door.  
   
   
       45 . The organizer of  claim 41 , further comprising a jewelry storage element mounted on an inner surface of the second door.  
   
   
       46 . The organizer of  claim 41 , further comprising a jewelry storage element mounted within the second interior space.  
   
   
       47 . The organizer of  claim 46 , further comprising another shelf-like container mounted on an inner surface of the first door.  
   
   
       48 . The organizer of  claim 38 , wherein the swivel joint includes a pair of mating stops to slow rotation of the cabinet at a discrete location, the stops allowing rotation of the cabinet past the location.  
   
   
       49 . The organizer of  claim 38 , wherein the swivel joint includes a plurality of pairs of mating stops to slow rotation of the cabinet, each at a corresponding discrete location, the pairs of stops allowing rotation of the cabinet past each of the locations.  
   
   
       50 . The organizer of  claim 39 , further comprising a tilt mechanism to orient the mirror at an angle with respect to a vertical axis.  
   
   
       51 . The organizer of  claim 42 , further comprising a tilt mechanism to orient the mirror at an angle with respect to a vertical axis.