US1453249A - Association vanity box - Google Patents

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plrz. 24, 1923,.

A. E. HOPE ASSOCIATION VANITY BOX File-d March 23. 1922 'Mmmm ilnltrnutetll lltpr, lilltll, mi

ltpplicaton tiled lttarcli ll, 192m 17. ro all fio/Om if; nnty/ concern.'

lle it lrnovvn that lf, ilrniriiUi-r ll. llore, a citizen ot the llnited ti and :i resident ot the city ol New "toi i, iioroupgh oit Brochlyn, in the county olf .iii-'urns and tritato oi" New lilorlr, have invented. a new and limiw proved Jlsecc-iation Vanity lion, oit which the ifolloiving is a lull, clear, and exact de ecri pti on.

This invention relates to .improvements in association vanity bones, an object oi? the invention being," to provide a neat and attractive assemblage ol? containers in which articles and material may be eupportod which a lady may need, :ind which will iacilitate the use ot the contents by reason oit the i' inicnce oit the device,

it. A.. 1ther obj ect s to provide a device oli the character described in which a plurality ol separato contaiuerfi-s are rink" secured in a neat end ornamental as nblage, end which will ijn'e'terfibly be, in its entirety, an extremely small and conipact device easily supported on the linger ot the user.

lill ith these :ind other objects in vieiv the invention consists in certain novel -finitures ot corstruction, and combinations and ar-u rangements oit parte as will be more telly hereinafter desc-ibed and pointed out in the claims.

ln the accompany/ino drawin llie'ure l is a persi .tive view illustrating iny improved aseocia ,ion vanity bon.

llgrure E2 is a view in section on the staggered line EZ-foit llipure l.

l" nire fil a vienT in section on gered line 8-25 ot ltfigrure l..

'lhe several views above described illustrate my invention in e farines/rated ilorm, and it the inirpose oi my invention to provide :in extremely small and compact device, and the illust-ration is enagrreratecl :tor reasons oi' clearness only. lt is, of course, to be understood that the invention is not limited to any particnlnr site, but will present, in niy judgment, a stron appeal it made eirtreinely smaller.

ln constriicting1 my improved association vanity box l provide a plurality ot contar'nere.y l, 2, 3, 4t and 5 respectively, and While l have illustrated my device as containing live ol? such receptacles, it is obvious that l do not limit my :invention to the enact number or to the enact size and proportion oit these containers. lloivever, lt pre'lerably lorm the container` l ot materially greater diameter' inf,

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than the other containers and divide the saine by a partition G into tivo com partnients "t and l respectively.

'lhc containers are provided with removable cove El, and as 'the container l comprises tivo compartments, it is provided with covers il its respective ends, and all ol these covers may have screw threaded engagement with their several compartments, as shown, or may be connected and held in any approved manner. rlihe containers are all preferably ol the same length and are connected hy Walls or Webs lO, .vliich may be cast integral With the containers or secured thereto in any aigrproved manner.

Plates l2 are iitted Within the epaees between the several containers and lit against the webs 10, so as to ,i-ive a neat and attractive linish to the aiseeinblage. Certain of the (containers are preterahly provided With eyes gt3 lor the reception ci the ends of a chain or other similar device let, so that the latter may he conveniently used as a support i'or the vanity bon.

"ll he containers 2l and d preferably receive hotties .l5 and 1G respectively, one oi which may constitute cologne or scent bottle, and the other may contain smelling salte. rl`he containers and 5 are adapted to enclose an eyebrow pencil li" and lipstick liv respectively, and thin pencil and lipstick are pretezibly held vvithin the covers 9, so that when the covers 9 are removed, they will act opor-ts tor the eyebrow7 pencil and liprespectively and facilitate their use `hout eoilingi1 the lingersu 'lille covers 9 oit container l each preferably support mirrors i9 in their outer 'lianes and Apowder pnils 20 at their inner laces. llhe conngartment 7 inte/ferablyy contains face pon/'der 22, While in the compartment 8 rouge is preferably located, so that by the removal ol the proper cover, the use or the proper pull or applyingdevice, either lace powder or rouge, may be used.

l/lhile l have indicated a preferable arrangement ot contents lor the several containers, it is obvious that these may be varied Without departing; trom the invention, and, as a matter oit tact, the owner of the vanity bor may decide to use various contents, as he may please.

lit will he noted that the several containers are arranged in a somewhat circular' series so that their outer surfaces conform Within conveniently lll) the arc of a circle, thus making` the device a very compact one and may be made very small and light, so that it can be conveniently carried on the linger of the user. The invention, of course, is not limited to the material employed as the device may be made or' metal, celluloid, or any other material adapted for the purpose.

Various slight changes might be made in the general form and arrangement of the parts described Without departing :trom the invention, and hence l do not limit myseli` to the precise details set forth, but consider myself at liberty to make such changes and alterations as `fairly fall Within the spirit and scope of the appended claims.

I claim:

l. A device of the character described, comprising a plurality of independent containers, Webs iXedly connecting the containers, and plates at the ends of the Webs and spaced from the ends of the containers.

2. A device of the character described, comprising a plurality` oit assembled containers, one of said containers having a partition therein dividing it into two compartments, covers on all of said containers and on both ends of the container having a partition therein, applying,` devices tixed to the inner faces of the last-mentioned covers, and a mirror mounted in thc top cover ot one of the containers.

A device of the character described, comprising' a plurality oi' containers. webs connecting` the containers together to torni a unitary structure, and plates seated on the Webs forming` a box-like structure.

n. A device et the class described. coinprising` a plurality oil containers positioned along; the circumference oi a circli` and spaced from one another`r vscbs e.\'i",cndin;- between the containers, and plates mounted on the webs forming a boxdike structure carrying the containers.

A device oit the character described. con'iprising a plurality of independent con tainers, all o'i said containers beine' oi the saine height With their ends in alincinent. said containers boing' of various var viirer sizes, removable covers on the containcrsT and webs connecting the containers to forni a unitary structure.

ARTI-1U lt E. l( WIG.

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