Toiletry Organizer Case/Display Stand for Use with a Suitcase

Abstract

A case assembly is configured for organized carrying of toiletries in a leak-proof manner within a suitcase, and for subsequent displaying of the toiletries within the case on a vanity countertop, particularly on hotel/motel and other guest-like bathroom vanities. A contour of an exterior portion of the case assembly is configured to corresponding/match a contoured portion of the suitcase interior, and to have an extent matching a full depth of the suitcase, to optimize space occupied therein. The case assembly includes: a case; a seal member; a cover configured to enclose the opening in the case, in a closed position; a cover support arm permitting selective pivotal movements of the cover; a latch to secure the cover in a leak-proof manner, in the closed position; and a display arm pivotally coupled to the cover, and configured to support the opened case cover at a desired display angle.

1 . A case assembly, for use in a suitcase, said case assembly configured for carrying toiletry items in a substantially leak-proof manner within the suitcase, and for subsequent open displaying of the toiletry items for easy access, said case assembly comprising:
 a case having a first side and a second side, and comprising an opening in said first side into an interior, said interior for use in receiving the toiletry items;   a cover, said cover configured to enclose said opening in said first side of said case, in a closed position;   a cover support arm, a first portion of said cover support arm pivotally coupled to said cover, and a second portion of said cover support arm pivotally coupled to a portion of said case, to permit pivotal movement of said cover from said closed position to an open position;   means for releasably securing at least a portion of said cover to at least a portion of said case, in said closed position;   means for releasably coupling said cover with respect to a portion of said case, for supporting said cover at said open position at a desired angle with respect to said case, for providing stable upright support for said case; and   means for liquid-tight sealing of said cover with respect to an entire periphery of said opening in said first side of said case, with said cover in said closed position, for use in preventing leakage of fluid from said case assembly into the suitcase.   
     
     
         2 . The case assembly according to  claim 1  wherein at least a portion of an exterior of said case assembly comprises a contour configured to correspond to a portion of an interior contour of the suitcase. 
     
     
         3 . A case assembly, said case assembly configured for carrying toiletry items in a substantially leak-proof manner, and for open displaying of the toiletry items, said case assembly comprising:
 a case having a first side and a second side, and comprising an opening in said first side into an interior, said interior for use in storing toiletry items therein;   a cover configured to enclose said opening in said first side of said case, in a closed position;   a cover support arm, a first portion of said cover support arm pivotally coupled to said cover, and a second portion of said cover support arm pivotally coupled to a portion of said case, to permit pivotal movement of said cover from said closed position to an open display position;   means for releasably securing at least a portion of said cover to at least a portion of said case, in said closed position;   means for releasably coupling said cover with respect to a portion of said case, for supporting said cover at said open position at a desired angle with respect to said case, for providing stable upright support for said case; and   an elastomeric seal member proximate to said opening in said case configured to liquid-tight seal said interior of said case when said cover is in said closed position.   
     
     
         4 . The case assembly according to  claim 3  wherein at least a portion of an exterior of said case assembly comprises a contour configured to correspond to a portion of an interior contour of the suitcase. 
     
     
         5 . The case assembly according to  claim 3  further comprising means for separating a plurality of toiletry items within said interior of said case. 
     
     
         6 . The case assembly according to  claim 3  further comprising at least two compartments formed in said interior of said case being configured to separate a plurality of toiletry items within said interior of said case. 
     
     
         7 . A case assembly, said case assembly configured for carrying toiletry items in a substantially leak-proof manner, and fir open displaying of the toiletry items, said case assembly comprising:
 a case having a first side and a second side, and comprising an opening in said first side into an interior, said interior for use in storing toiletry items therein;   means for separating a plurality of toiletry items within said interior of said case;   a cover configured to enclose said opening in said first side of said case in a closed position;   means for releasably securing at least a portion of said cover to at least a portion of said case in said closed position;   means for releasably coupling said cover with respect to a portion of said case, for supporting said cover at said open position at a desired angle with respect to said case, for providing stable upright support for said case; and   an elastomeric seal member proximate to said opening in said case configured to liquid-tight seal at least a portion of said interior of said case when said cover is in said closed position.