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Jewelry display and travel device

US5121833A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 14, 1991
Grant dateJun 16, 1992
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 14, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA45C11/16
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A device for easing selection of, securely storing, protecting, displaying, and transporting items that can be attached to its woven face, loops, fastener ended straps, or contained within its compartment. The device is flexible, rectangular, and planar when unrolled and hangs suspended from a cord and a stiff bar with end caps. It has a front piece with a surface with a plurality of apertures and is interspersed with various attachments for articles such as jewelry, and including a detachable mirror and a detachable timepiece. Behind this layer is the back piece composed of fabric enclosing padding. The facing surfaces between the pieces of the front and back are coated with a frictionable substance that will contribute to holding the items fastened to the device and prevent them from moving around. When items are attached to the device, those not contained within a compartment will be displayed in an attractive manner that will be enhanced by the design of the device. When the device is rolled up and securely fastened, the contents within are protected from each other and external forces by the padded layer and rigid bar and are prevented from slipping out by the friction caused …

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