US2007164643A1PendingUtilityA1

Vanity organizer system

Assignee: GREINER LORIPriority: Jan 18, 2006Filed: Jan 18, 2006Published: Jul 19, 2007
Est. expiryJan 18, 2026(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Lori Greiner
A45C 11/16
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Abstract

An organizer system includes an interior space defined by a frame, the frame including a first sidewall, a second sidewall, a back wall, a top wall and a bottom wall; the top wall and the bottom wall each include a right segment and a left segment. The system further includes a first door connected to the frame and extending substantially from the top left wall segment to the bottom left wall segment and a second door connected to the frame and extending substantially from the top right wall segment to the bottom left wall segment; each door further defines the interior space and opens outward from the interior space. At least one storage element is disposed within the interior space.

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1 . An organizer system, comprising:
 an interior space defined by a frame, the frame including a top wall, a bottom wall, a first sidewall, a second sidewall and a back wall;   a first door and a second door, each door coupled to the frame, further defining the interior space, and extending substantially from the top wall to the bottom wall, and each door opening outward from the interior space; and   first storage element disposed within the interior space, the first storage element including a ring storage element.   
   
   
       2 . The system of  claim 1 , wherein the first storage element is attached to the back wall. 
   
   
       3 . The system of  claim 1 , further comprising a first mirror forming a portion of an outer surface of the first door. 
   
   
       4 . The system of  claim 4 , further comprising a second mirror forming a portion of an outer surface of the second door. 
   
   
       5 . The system of  claim 1 , further comprising at least one handle coupled to an exterior surface of the first or second door. 
   
   
       6 . The system of  claim 1 , wherein the first door is hinged to the first side wall and the second door is hinged to the second side wall. 
   
   
       7 . The system of  claim 1  wherein the ring storage element is formed by a plurality of slits positioned side-by-side in a row, each slit adapted to hold a single ring and each slit oriented to receive the ring being inserted in a generally horizontal direction. 
   
   
       8 . The system of  claim 7 , wherein the first storage element further includes a second plurality of slits positioned one above another in a column, each slit of the second plurality adapted to hold a single ring and each slit oriented to receive the ring being inserted in a generally horizontal direction. 
   
   
       9 . The system of  claim 1  wherein the ring storage element is formed by a plurality of parallely arranged rows. 
   
   
       10 . The system of  claim 1 , wherein the top wall includes a top wall left segment and a top wall right segment, the top wall left segment extending from a first end coupled to the first side wall to a second end disposed between the first and second side walls, and the top wall right segment extending from a first end coupled to the second side wall to a second end disposed between the first and second side walls;
 the bottom wall includes a bottom wall left segment and a bottom wall right segment, the bottom wall left segment extending from a first end coupled to the first side wall to a second end disposed between the first and second side walls, and the bottom wall right segment including a first end coupled to the second sidewall to a second end disposed between the first and second sidewalls;   the first door further extends from the first side wall to the second ends of the top and bottom wall left segments; and   the second door further extends from the second side wall to the second ends of the top and bottom wall right segments.   
   
   
       11 . The system of  claim 10 , further comprising:
 a third side wall disposed between the first side wall and the second side wall; and   wherein the second ends of the left segments of the top and bottom walls are disposed adjacent the third side wall; and   the second ends of the right segments of the top and bottom walls are disposed adjacent the third side wall.   
   
   
       12 . The system of  claim 11 , wherein the first door is hinged to the first side wall and the second door is hinged to the second side wall. 
   
   
       13 . The system of  claim 10 , further comprising:
 a third side wall disposed adjacent the second ends of the left segments of the top and bottom walls; and   a fourth side wall disposed adjacent the second ends of the right segments of the top and bottom walls; and   wherein the top and bottom walls each further include an intermediate segment extending between the third and fourth side walls.   
   
   
       14 . The system of  claim 13 , further comprising a third door connected to the frame, further defining the interior space, extending substantially from the top wall to the bottom wall and from the third side wall to the fourth side wall, and opening outward from the interior space. 
   
   
       15 . The system of  claim 14 , wherein the first door is hinged to the first side wall and the second door is hinged to the second side wall. 
   
   
       16 . The system of  claim 13 , further comprising a first mirror forming a portion of an outer surface of the first door. 
   
   
       17 . The system of  claim 16 , further comprising a second mirror forming a portion of an outer surface of the second door. 
   
   
       18 . The system of  claim 14 , further comprising a first mirror forming a portion of an outer surface of the first door. 
   
   
       19 . The system of  claim 18 , further comprising a second mirror forming a portion of an outer surface of the second door. 
   
   
       20 . The system of  claim 19 , further comprising a third mirror forming a portion of an outer surface of the third door. 
   
   
       21 . The system of  claim 1 , further comprising a second storage element disposed within the interior space. 
   
   
       22 . The system of  claim 21 , wherein the second storage element includes a plurality of hooks. 
   
   
       23 . The system of  claim 22 , wherein the second storage element is attached to the back wall. 
   
   
       24 . The system of  claim 22 , wherein the second storage element is attached to an inside surface of the first door. 
   
   
       25 . The system of  claim 21 , further comprising a third storage element disposed within the interior space. 
   
   
       26 . The system of  claim 25 , wherein the third storage element includes a plurality of horizontal cross-bars, each of the cross bars including a plurality of openings adapted to receive an earring. 
   
   
       27 . The system of  claim 26 , wherein the third storage element is attached to an inside surface of the first door. 
   
   
       28 . The system of  claim 25 , further comprising a fourth storage element disposed within the interior space. 
   
   
       29 . The system of  claim 28 , wherein the fourth storage element includes a plurality of hooks. 
   
   
       30 . The system of  claim 29 , wherein the fourth storage element is attached to the back wall. 
   
   
       31 . The system of  claim 29 , wherein the fourth storage element is attached to an inside surface of the first door. 
   
   
       32 . The system of  claim 1 , further comprising a second storage element disposed within the interior space and including a plurality of horizontal cross-bars, each of the cross bars including a plurality of openings adapted to receive an earring. 
   
   
       33 . The system of  claim 32 , wherein the second storage element is attached to an inside surface of the first door. 
   
   
       34 . The system of  claim 1 , further comprising:
 a second storage element disposed within the interior space and including a plurality of hooks; and   a pocket-like receptacle disposed within the interior space below the second storage element and including a mouth oriented so as to receive portions of jewelry pieces stored by the first storage element.   
   
   
       35 . The system of  claim 34 , wherein the pocket-like receptacle includes a fabric side panel and a mouth that can be open and shut, the mouth defined by an elastic member attached to an upper edge of the fabric side panel. 
   
   
       36 . The system of  claim 34 , wherein the second storage element is attached to the back wall. 
   
   
       37 . The system of  claim 34 , further comprising a third storage element disposed within the interior space and including a plurality of horizontal cross-bars, each of the cross bars including a plurality of openings adapted to receive an earring. 
   
   
       38 . The system of  claim 37 , wherein the first storage element is attached to the back wall, the second storage element is attached to the back wall and the third storage element is attached to an inside surface of the first door. 
   
   
       39 . The system of  claim 1 , further comprising a stand configured to hold the frame in an upright position so that the back wall forms an angle with a horizontal plane. 
   
   
       40 . The system of  claim 39 , wherein the frame may be pivoted with respect to the stand to move between a first upright position where the angle is approximately ninety degrees and a second upright position where the angle is less than ninety degrees. 
   
   
       41 . The system of  claim 1 , wherein a depth of each of the first side, second side, top and bottom walls is between approximately 3 inches and approximately 5 inches. 
   
   
       42 . The system of  claim 11 , wherein a depth of each of the top and bottom wall intermediate segments and the third and fourth side walls is greater than a depth of each of the top and bottom wall left and right segments and the first and second side walls. 
   
   
       43 . The system of  claim 1 , wherein a height of each of the first and second side walls is between approximately 24 inches and approximately 30 inches. 
   
   
       44 . The system of  claim 1 , wherein a width of each of the first and second doors is between approximately 10 inches and approximately 16 inches. 
   
   
       45 . The system of  claim 12 , wherein a width of the third door is greater than a width of either of the first and second doors. 
   
   
       46 . The organizer system of  claim 1  further comprising a second storage element disposed within the interior space, the second storage element including ma set of generally cylindrical receptacles dimensioned to hold lipstick tubes. 
   
   
       47 . An organizer system comprising:
 an interior space defined by a frame, the frame including a top wall, a bottom wall, a first sidewall, a second sidewall, and a backwall;   a first door and a second door, each door coupled to the frame, further defining the interior space, and extending substantially from the top wall to the bottom wall, and each door opening outward from the interior space; and   a plurality of cross-bars located in the interior space, each cross-bar including a plurality of openings adapted to receive an earring.   
   
   
       48 . The organizer system of  claim 47  wherein the plurality of cross-bars are located on an interior surface of the first door. 
   
   
       49 . The organizer system of  claim 47  wherein the plurality of cross-bars are located on an interior surface of the back wall. 
   
   
       50 . An organizer system, comprising:
 an interior space defined by a frame, the frame including a first sidewall, a second sidewall, a back wall, a top wall and a bottom wall; the top wall and the bottom wall each including a right segment and a left segment;   each of the top and bottom wall left segments extending from a first end coupled to the first side wall to a second end disposed between the first and second side walls, and each of the top and bottom wall right segments extending from a first end coupled to the second side wall to a second end disposed between the first and second side walls, the second ends of the top and bottom wall right segments being spaced apart from the second ends of the top and bottom wall left segments;   a first door coupled to the frame, extending substantially from the top wall left segment to the bottom wall left segment, further defining the interior space, and opening outward in a direction generally away from the back wall;   a second door coupled to the frame, extending substantially from the top wall right segment to the bottom wall right segment, further defining the interior space, and opening outward from the interior space; and   at least one storage element disposed within the interior space, the at least one storage element selected from a group consisting of a plurality of hooks, a ring holder, a plurality of horizontal cross-bars, each cross-bar including a plurality of openings adapted to receive an earring, at least one shelf, and a plurality of cylindrical receptacles.   
   
   
       51 . The system of  claim 50 , further comprising an intermediate mirror extending between the second ends of the top and bottom wall left segments and the second ends of the top and bottom wall right segments, and facing generally away from the back wall. 
   
   
       52 . The system of  claim 51 , further comprising a first side mirror forming a portion of an outer surface of the first door. 
   
   
       53 . The system of  claim 52 , further comprising a second side mirror forming a portion of an outer surface of the second door. 
   
   
       54 . The system of  claim 52 , further comprising a third sidewall disposed adjacent the second ends of the top and bottom wall left segments and wherein the first door is hinged to the third side wall. 
   
   
       55 . The system of  claim 54 , further comprising a fourth side wall disposed adjacent the second ends of the top and bottom wall right segment edges and wherein the second door is hinged to the fourth side wall. 
   
   
       56 . The system of  claim 55 , further comprising a second side mirror forming a portion of an outer surface of the second side door. 
   
   
       57 . The system of  claim 50 , wherein:
 the frame further includes a third side wall disposed adjacent the second ends of the top and bottom wall left segments and a fourth side wall disposed adjacent the second ends of the top and bottom wall right segment edges ; and   the top and bottom wall each further include an intermediate segment, each of the intermediate segments extending between the third and fourth side walls.   
   
   
       58 . The system of  claim 57 , wherein a distance between the top and bottom intermediate segments is greater than a distance between the top and bottom left segments and a distance between the top and bottom right segments. 
   
   
       59 . The system of  claim 57 , further comprising a third door connected to the frame, further defining the interior space, and extending substantially from the top wall intermediate segment to the bottom wall intermediate segment and from the third side wall to the fourth side wall. 
   
   
       60 . The system of  claim 59 , wherein a distance between the top and bottom intermediate segments is greater than a distance between the top and bottom left segments and a distance between the top and bottom right segments. 
   
   
       61 . The system of  claim 59 , further comprising a mirror forming a portion of an exterior surface of the third door. 
   
   
       62 . The system of  claim 61 , further comprising a first side mirror forming a portion of an exterior surface of the first door. 
   
   
       63 . The system of  claim 62 , further comprising a second side mirror forming a portion of an exterior surface of the second door. 
   
   
       64 . The system of  claim 62 , wherein the first door is hinged to the third side wall. 
   
   
       65 . The system of  claim 63 , wherein the first door is hinged to the third side wall and the second door is hinged to the fourth side wall. 
   
   
       66 . The system of  claim 65 , wherein a distance between the top and bottom intermediate segments is greater than a distance between the top and bottom left segments and a distance between the top and bottom right segments. 
   
   
       67 . The system of  claim 50 , further comprising a base joining the left and right segments of the bottom wall. 
   
   
       68 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the base extends, along a generally horizontal plane, from a front side of the back wall, outward from the interior space defined by the frame, to a front edge. 
   
   
       69 . The system of  claim 68 , wherein a maximum depth of the base is between approximately 10 inches and approximately 14 inches. 
   
   
       70 . The system of  claim 68 , wherein the front edge of the base is curvilinear. 
   
   
       71 . The system of  claim 50 , wherein a depth of each of the first, second, top and bottom walls is between approximately 3 inches and approximately 5 inches. 
   
   
       72 . The system of  claim 57 , wherein a depth of each of the top and bottom wall intermediate segments and the third and fourth side walls is greater than a depth of each of the top and bottom wall left and right segments and the first and second side walls. 
   
   
       73 . The system of  claim 50 , wherein a height of each of the first and second side walls is between approximately 24 inches and approximately 30 inches. 
   
   
       74 . The system of  claim 51 , wherein a height of the intermediate mirror is greater than an height of either of the first and second side walls. 
   
   
       75 . The system of  claim 50 , wherein a width of each of the first and second doors is between approximately 10 inches and approximately 16 inches. 
   
   
       76 . The system of  claim 59 , wherein a width of the third door is greater than a width of either of the first and second doors. 
   
   
       77 . The system of  claim 1 , further comprising a drawer assembly disposed beneath the bottom wall. 
   
   
       78 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the base includes at least one drawer. 
   
   
       79 . An organizer system, comprising:
 an interior space defined by a frame, the frame including a top wall, a bottom wall, a first sidewall, a second sidewall and a back wall;   a first door and a second door, each door coupled to the frame, further defining the interior space, and extending substantially from the top wall to the bottom wall, and each door opening outward from the interior space; and   a first storage element disposed within the interior space, the first storage element including a set of receptacles.   
   
   
       80 . The system of  claim 79  wherein the set of receptacles are generally cylindrical. 
   
   
       81 . The system of  claim 79  wherein the set of receptacles are generally square. 
   
   
       82 . The system of  claim 80 , wherein each receptacle of the set of receptacles includes a generally circular opening at an end thereof for access to each receptacle. 
   
   
       83 . The system of  claim 79 , wherein each receptacle of the set of receptacles extends vertically. 
   
   
       84 . The system of  claim 79 , wherein the set of receptacles is attached to an inner surface of one of the first door and the second door. 
   
   
       85 . The system of  claim 79 , wherein the set of receptacles rests upon the bottom wall of the frame. 
   
   
       86 . The system of  claim 79 , further comprising a first mirror forming a portion of an outer surface of the first door. 
   
   
       87 . The system of  claim 86 , further comprising a second mirror forming a portion of an outer surface of the second door. 
   
   
       88 . The system of  claim 79 , further comprising at least one drawer disposed beneath the bottom wall. 
   
   
       89 . The system of  claim 79 , further comprising a second storage element disposed within the interior space, the second storage element selected from a group consisting of a plurality of hooks, a ring holder, and a plurality of horizontal cross-bars, each cross-bar including a plurality of openings adapted to receive an earring. 
   
   
       90 . The system of  claim 79  wherein the set of receptacles are dimensioned to hold lipstick tubes. 
   
   
       91 . An organizer system comprising:
 an interior space defined by a frame, the frame including a top wall, a bottom wall, a first sidewall, a second sidewall and a backwall;   a door coupled to the frame, further defining the interior space and extending substantially from the top wall to the bottom wall and the door opening outward from the interior space; and   at least one storage element disposed within the interior space, at least one storage element selected from the group consisting of a plurality of hooks, a ring holder, a plurality of cross-bars, each cross-bar including a plurality of openings adapted to receive an earring, at least one shelf, and a plurality of cylindrical receptacles.

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