Jewelry hanger

Abstract

A jewelry storage apparatus is disclosed that fills these needs by combining the traditional box with a hanger utilizing vertical space in a closet. One embodiment is an apparatus for storing jewelry comprising a hanger and a storage structure affixed to the hanger where the apparatus is suitable for storing in a display-mode a large amount of various types of jewelry including rings, necklaces, earrings and bracelets in both a scratch-free mode and a tangle-free mode.

1 . A jewelry storage apparatus, comprising,
 a hanger comprising a hook midway between two arms extending in opposite directions and angling downward, each arm having an end and   a jewelry storage structure affixed to each end able to store in a displaying manner pieces of jewelry comprising necklaces, earrings, rings and bracelets,   wherein the pieces of jewelry are displayed in a tangle-free and scratch-free manner.   
   
   
       2 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the jewelry storage structure comprises,
 a jewelry storage structure affixed to each end, comprising,   a horizontal sheet having a top, a bottom, an elongated center section, two short ends and two long ends, wherein the top of the horizontal surface along the short ends is affixed to the arm ends and the horizontal surface along the long ends have vertical holes of a size suitable for affixing pierced earrings,   an elongated container having bottom surface affixed to the top of the elongated center section of the horizontal sheet and a top surface with at least one slit suitable for compression holding at least one ring, and   at least one vertical sheet suspended from the structure below the bottom of the elongated center section of the horizontal sheet, the vertical sheet having a top, a first side and a second side, and at least one post extending outward from at least the first side of the vertical sheet suitable for holding a necklace in an untangled orientation.   
   
   
       3 . The apparatus of  claim 2  wherein the horizontal sheet has a vertical thickness suitable for clip-on earrings to be affixed thereto. 
   
   
       4 . The jewelry storage structure of  claim 2  further comprising, at least one hook suspended downward from beneath the bottom of the elongated center section of the horizontal sheet and configured to be able to support the hanging of a bracelet. 
   
   
       5 . The jewelry storage structure of  claim 2 , further comprising,
 a second vertical sheet substantially parallel to the first vertical sheet is suspended from the structure below the bottom of the elongated center section of the horizontal sheet, the vertical sheet having a top, a first side and a second side, and   at least one post extending outward from at least the first side of the vertical sheet suitable for holding a necklace in an untangled orientation.   
   
   
       6 . The jewelry storage structure of  claim 5 , further comprising,
 means for supporting a drawer where means is horizontally-affixed the second sides of each vertical sheet, and   a pull-out storage drawer having a bottom, aligned below the bottom elongated center section of the horizontal sheet, and slideably engaged to the support means.   
   
   
       7 . The jewelry storage structure of  claim 6 , further comprising, at least one hook suspended downward from the bottom of the drawer and configured to be able to support the hanging of a bracelet. 
   
   
       8 . The apparatus of  claim 2  wherein the jewelry storage structure is substantially composed of wood. 
   
   
       9 . The apparatus of  claim 2  wherein the jewelry storage structure is substantially composed of plastic. 
   
   
       10 . A jewelry storage apparatus, comprising,
 a hanger comprising a hook midway between two arms extending in opposite directions and angling downward, each arm having an end and   a jewelry storage structure affixed to each end, comprising,   a horizontal sheet having a top, a bottom, an elongated center section, two short ends and two long ends, wherein the top of the horizontal surface along the short ends is affixed to the arm ends and the horizontal surface along the long ends have vertical holes of a size suitable for affixing pierced earrings,   an elongated container having bottom surface affixed to the top of the elongated center section of the horizontal sheet and a top surface with at least one slit suitable for compression holding at least one ring,   at least one vertical sheet suspended from the structure below the bottom of the elongated center section of the horizontal sheet, the vertical sheet having a top, a first side and a second side, and at least one post extending outward from at least the first side of the vertical sheet suitable for holding a necklace in an untangled orientation, and   at least one hook suspended downward from beneath the bottom of the elongated center section of the horizontal sheet and configured to be able to support the hanging of a bracelet.   
   
   
       11 . A system for storing jewelry, comprising,
 an apparatus, comprising,   a hanger comprising a hook midway between two arms extending in opposite directions and angling downward, each arm having an end; and   a jewelry storage structure affixed to each end, comprising,   a horizontal sheet having a top, a bottom, an elongated center section, two short ends and two long ends, wherein the top of the horizontal surface along the short ends is affixed to the arm ends and the horizontal surface along the long ends have vertical holes of a size suitable for affixing pierced earrings,   an elongated container having bottom surface affixed to the top of the elongated center section of the horizontal sheet and a top surface with at least one slit suitable for compression holding at least one ring, and   at least one vertical sheet suspended from the structure below the bottom of the elongated center section of the horizontal sheet, the vertical sheet having a top, a first side and a second side, and at least one post extending outward from at least the first side of the vertical sheet suitable for holding a necklace in an untangled orientation; and   a clothing dust cover shaped to drape over the apparatus when the apparatus is in a hanging position and cover the apparatus to protect jewelry affixed to the apparatus from collecting undesirable dust.   
   
   
       12 . The system of  claim 11  wherein the cover is substantially transparent, 
   
   
       13 . The system of  claim 11  wherein the cover is substantially opaque. 
   
   
       14 . The apparatus of  claim 11  wherein the horizontal sheet has a thickness suitable for clip-on earrings to be affixed thereto. 
   
   
       15 . The jewelry storage structure of  claim 11  further comprising, at least one hook suspended downward from beneath the bottom of the elongated center section of the horizontal sheet and configured to be able to support the hanging of a bracelet. 
   
   
       16 . The jewelry storage structure of  claim 11 , further comprising,
 a second vertical sheet substantially parallel to the first vertical sheet is suspended from the structure below the bottom of the elongated center section of the horizontal sheet, the vertical sheet having a top, a first side and a second side, and   at least one post extending outward from at least the first side of the vertical sheet suitable for holding a necklace in an untangled orientation.   
   
   
       17 . The jewelry storage structure of  claim 16 , further comprising,
 means for supporting a drawer where means is horizontally-affixed the second sides of each vertical sheet, and   a pull-out storage drawer having a bottom, aligned below the bottom elongated center section of the horizontal sheet, and slideably engaged to the support means.   
   
   
       18 . The jewelry storage structure of  claim 17 , further comprising, at least one hook suspended downward from the bottom of the drawer and configured to be able to support the hanging of a bracelet. 
   
   
       19 . The apparatus of  claim 11  wherein the jewelry storage structure is predominately composed of wood. 
   
   
       20 . The apparatus of  claim 11  wherein the jewelry storage structure is predominately composed of plastic.