Tie and dressing cabinet
Abstract
A cabinet for the storage of neckties and other apparel, the cabinet comprising a case including an upper compartment containing adjustable shelves for supporting various items, the compartment being lighted by an electric lamp, and a lower compartment containing a forwardly slidable tie rack, a garment hanger bar and a space for the placement of various objects such as a hat, shoes and a cane.

Term
Term ended
Expired 9 May 1989, 37.4 years ago.
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4 claims: 1 independent, 3 dependent
- 1I claim:1. In a tie and dressing cabinet, the combination of a case, said case being of generally elongated upright configuration’ 30 said case including an upper compartment and a lower coml partment, a door enclosing said upper compartment, and said lower compartment including a forwardly slideable necktie rack, said case including a bottom wall, a top wall, opposite side walls and a rear wall, said upper compartment being separated from said lower compartment by a horizontal partition therebetween, and said door of said upper compartment being hingedly secured to a front side of said cabinet by means of a hinge along one side thereof, a front side of said door being provided with a mirror, said upper compartment being provided with a plurality of glass shelves, said shelves being selectively adjustable within a plurality of grooves along each opposite side wall so to provide sufficient space between said shelves for various items, an electric lamp secured to the underside of said top wall, said lamp including a lamp bulb within an electric socket, said socket being connected by wiring extending outwardly of said case and being connected within an electric outlet socket of a house, said necktie rack within said door compartment comprising a generally rectangular wire frame forwardly slideable outwardly of said lower compartment, said rack being supported at its opposite sides within a pair of sleeves, each of said sleeve having a groove along the underside thereof so to permit said forward travel of said rack.
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[57] ABSTRACT
A cabinet for the storage of neckties and other apparel, the cabinet comprising a case including an upper compartment containing adjustable shelves for supporting various items, the compartment being lighted by an electric lamp, and a lower compartment containing a forwardly slidable tie rack, a garment hanger bar and a space for the placement of various objects such as a hat, shoes and a cane.
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3,661,435 ment 17. It is to be noted that each sleeve 28 includes a central opening 29 therethrough, the opening 29 communicating with a slot 30 along the underside thereof and through which the rack protrudes, as is shown in FIG. 2 ofthe drawing. The rack includes a front bar 31 along which the neckties are draped
A garment hanger bar 32 is secured within the compartment 17, the bar being supported at its opposite ends within the side walls 14. Novel garment hangers 33 having sidewardly extending frames are carried upon the bar 32 and provide means for supporting various garments therefrom.
Upon the bottom of the compartment 17, various items such as a hat 33, shoes 34 or a cane 35 may be placed.
A door 36 is secured to a front side ofthe compartment by means of a hinge 37 along one side of the door, the front side of the door having a mirror 38. As shown in FIG. 1 of the drawing, it is to be noted that the door 36 serves to enclose only the upper compartment 16 ofthe case.
In operative use, it will be readily evident that a person may conveniently store in the cabinet all various items of clothing and accessories used for dressing up. Thus upon arising a person may quickly obtain all his items of wear from a singular case. <sup>6</sup>
While various changes may be made in the detailed construction, it is understood that such changes will be within the spirit and scope of the present invention as is defined in the appended claims.
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- 3661435
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- US3661435
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- Application, DOCDB
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- Application, EPODOC
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Titles
- English
- TIE AND DRESSING CABINET
Classification
- CPC, 2
- A47B67/00
- A47B61/00
- IPC, 2
- A47B61 00
- A47B67 00