US20060006772A1 - Makeup cabinet - Google Patents
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- the present invention generally relates to storage cabinets. More specifically, the present invention is drawn to a cabinet for storage of cosmetics and makeup paraphernalia.
- the present invention is directed to a makeup cabinet having an array of drawers and compartments, which drawers and compartments are adapted to house various cosmetics and other makeup paraphernalia.
- the cabinet is provided with two hinged doors, each door supporting a mirror thereon.
- One mirror is conventional and non-magnifying, the other is of the magnifying type.
- the invention provides a makeup cabinet having improved elements in an arrangement for the purposes described that are inexpensive, dependable and fully effective in accomplishing their intended purposes.
- FIG. 1 is an environmental, perspective view of a makeup cabinet according to the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is a front, perspective view of a makeup cabinet according to the present invention.
- FIG. 3 is a rear, perspective view of a makeup cabinet according to the present invention.
- FIGS. 1-3 wherein the makeup cabinet of the instant invention is generally indicated at 10 .
- Cabinet 10 comprises sidewalls 12 , 12 a, top wall 14 , rear wall 16 and bottom wall 18 .
- Bottom wall 18 incorporates a rim 18 a for supporting cabinet 10 on a planar surface.
- the above described walls are joined to define a box-like housing having an open front.
- Doors 20 and 22 are respectively hinged to sidewalls 12 , 12 a to optionally open or close the open front.
- An array of drawers and/or compartments 24 is disposed in the cabinet.
- the drawers are made in different sizes to better accommodate the various cosmetics that are contained therein.
- drawers of particular sizes may contain lipsticks, wherein drawers of other sizes may contain eyeliner and eye liner pencils.
- the cosmetics and accessories may be arranged in the drawers at the user's discretion.
- An electrically operated light 26 is positioned at the top of the cabinet to provide necessary illumination when applying makeup.
- An opening 16 a is disposed in rear wall 16 for an electrical cord 28 , which cord is connected to light 26 .
- the light could be designed as a self-contained battery operated light if it is desired to enhance the portability of the cabinet.
- the cabinet and drawers will be fabricated from wood and/or plastic material.
- a conventional, reflecting, non-magnifying mirror 30 is disposed on the inner surface of door 20 .
- a magnifying mirror 32 is positioned on the inner surface of door 22 .
- the arrangement described above presents a cabinet containing the essential and necessary components for a self-contained cosmetic center.
- the dimensions of the cabinet may be varied at manufacture according to intended use.
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A makeup cabinet having an array of drawers and compartments, which drawers and compartments are adapted to house various cosmetics and other makeup paraphernalia. The cabinet is provided with two hinged doors, each door supporting a mirror thereon. One mirror is conventional and non-magnifying, the other is of the magnifying type.
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- This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 60/585,748, filed Jul. 6, 2004.
- 1. Field of the Invention
- The present invention generally relates to storage cabinets. More specifically, the present invention is drawn to a cabinet for storage of cosmetics and makeup paraphernalia.
- 2. Description of the Related Art
- Over time, women collect a vast array of cosmetics and tools for applying the same. There are many different types of cosmetics adapted for use for different occasions. Often the cosmetics and tools are stored in different areas. For example, lipsticks may be housed in a dresser drawer. Eye makeup, skin creams and foundations may be located in a second drawer. Hair gels are disposed in a bathroom cabinet. Tweezers, eyelash curlers, curling irons, etc. are who knows where?? Further, a lighted, non-magnifying, conventional miror and magnifying mirror may be needed to properly monitor the effects of cosmetic applications. Assembling the needed cosmetics and associated accessories often proves to be a daunting, frustrating task. It would be most convenient if all cosmetics, associated accessories, conventional mirror and magnifying mirror were housed and organized in a single unit for quick and easy access.
- The related art is replete with cabinet units for storing cosmetics and associated accessories. Pertinent examples of such cabinets are cited and identified in the accompanying IDS. However, none of the above inventions and patents, taken either singly or in combination, is seen to disclose a makeup cabinet as will be subsequently described and claimed in the instant invention.
- The present invention is directed to a makeup cabinet having an array of drawers and compartments, which drawers and compartments are adapted to house various cosmetics and other makeup paraphernalia. The cabinet is provided with two hinged doors, each door supporting a mirror thereon. One mirror is conventional and non-magnifying, the other is of the magnifying type.
- Accordingly, the invention provides a makeup cabinet having improved elements in an arrangement for the purposes described that are inexpensive, dependable and fully effective in accomplishing their intended purposes.
- A clear understanding of the present invention will become readily apparent upon further review of the following specification and drawings.
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FIG. 1 is an environmental, perspective view of a makeup cabinet according to the present invention. -
FIG. 2 is a front, perspective view of a makeup cabinet according to the present invention. -
FIG. 3 is a rear, perspective view of a makeup cabinet according to the present invention. - Similar reference characters denote corresponding features consistently throughout the attached drawings.
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FIGS. 1-3 wherein the makeup cabinet of the instant invention is generally indicated at 10.Cabinet 10 comprisessidewalls top wall 14,rear wall 16 andbottom wall 18.Bottom wall 18 incorporates arim 18 a for supportingcabinet 10 on a planar surface. The above described walls are joined to define a box-like housing having an open front.Doors sidewalls - An array of drawers and/or
compartments 24 is disposed in the cabinet. The drawers are made in different sizes to better accommodate the various cosmetics that are contained therein. For example, drawers of particular sizes may contain lipsticks, wherein drawers of other sizes may contain eyeliner and eye liner pencils. The cosmetics and accessories may be arranged in the drawers at the user's discretion. - An electrically operated
light 26 is positioned at the top of the cabinet to provide necessary illumination when applying makeup. Anopening 16 a is disposed inrear wall 16 for anelectrical cord 28, which cord is connected tolight 26. It should be noted that the light could be designed as a self-contained battery operated light if it is desired to enhance the portability of the cabinet. As contemplated, the cabinet and drawers will be fabricated from wood and/or plastic material. - A conventional, reflecting,
non-magnifying mirror 30 is disposed on the inner surface ofdoor 20. Amagnifying mirror 32 is positioned on the inner surface ofdoor 22. - The arrangement described above presents a cabinet containing the essential and necessary components for a self-contained cosmetic center. The dimensions of the cabinet may be varied at manufacture according to intended use.
- It is to be understood that the present invention is not limited to the embodiment described above, but encompasses any and all embodiments within the scope of the following claims.
Claims (12)
1. A makeup cabinet, comprising:
a box-like housing having a top wall, a bottom wall, two side walls, a rear wall and an open front;
a first door member, said first door member hingedly mounted to one of said two side walls;
a second door member, said second door member hingedly mounted to another of said two side walls, wherein said first door member and said second door member are mounted for movement from a position entirely closing said open front to a position entirely exposing said open front;
a conventional, non-magnify, reflecting mirror mounted on said cabinet; and
a magnifying mirror mounted on said cabinet.
2. The makeup cabinet according to claim 1 , further including, an array of drawers and compartments disposed in said cabinet.
3. The makeup cabinet according to claim 1 , further including a rim attached to said bottom wall for supporting said cabinet on a planar surface.
4. The makeup cabinet according to claim 1 , further including an electrically operated light disposed in said housing adjacent said top wall.
5. The makeup cabinet according to claim 1 , further including an electrically operated light disposed in said housing adjacent said top wall and an electric cord extending from said light through said rear wall.
6. A makeup cabinet, comprising:
a box-like housing having a top wall, a bottom wall, two side walls, a rear wall and an open front;
a first door member having an inner surface, said first door member hingedly mounted to one of said two side walls;
a second door member having an inner surface, said second door member hingedly mounted to another of said two side walls, wherein said first door member and said second door member are mounted for movement from a position entirely closing said open front to a position entirely exposing said open front;
a conventional, non-magnifying mirror mounted on said inner surface of said first door member; and
a magnifying mirror mounted on said inner surface of said second door member.
7. The makeup cabinet according to claim 6 , further including, an array of drawers and compartments disposed in said cabinet.
8. The makeup cabinet according to claim 6 , further including a rim attached to said bottom wall for supporting said cabinet on a planar surface.
9. The makeup cabinet according to claim 6 , further including an electrically operated light disposed in said housing adjacent said top wall.
10. The makeup cabinet according to claim 6 , further including an electrically operated light disposed in said housing adjacent said top wall and an electric cord extending from said light through said rear wall.
11. A makeup cabinet, comprising:
a box-like housing having a top wall, a bottom wall, two side walls, a rear wall and an open front;
an array of drawers and compartments disposed in said cabinet;
a rim attached to said bottom wall for supporting said cabinet on a planar surface;
a first door member having an inner surface, said first door member hingedly mounted to one of said two side walls;
a second door member having an inner surface, said second door member hingedly mounted to another of said two side walls, wherein said first door member and said second door member are mounted for movement from a position entirely closing said open front to a position entirely exposing said open front;
a conventional, non-magnifying mirror mounted on said inner surface of said first door member; and
a magnifying mirror mounted on said inner surface of said second door member.
12. The makeup cabinet according to claim 6 , further including an electrically operated light disposed in said housing adjacent said top wall and an electric cord extending from said light through said rear wall.
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