Accessories cabinet

Abstract

A vertically oriented generally rectangular box with a hinged lid is pivotally supported on a pull-out slide permitting the box to be linearly displaced and rotated between a stored position and a use position. Two or more such boxes can be vertically stacked for independent movement and use. The box sides and rails on the door interior include opposed rows of holes accepting pins that are received in inclined slots in the sides of a plurality of accessories supports that can be selectively positioned within the box.

1 . An accessories cabinet comprising:
 a support,   a generally rectangular box coupled to the support for displacement relative to the support, the box having an upper end, a lower end, and a back member extending between the upper and lower ends,   box sides extending between the box upper and lower ends, the sides including a plurality of openings directed to the box interior generally parallel to the back member,   a door coupled to the box to move between an open position exposing the box interior and a shut position closing the box, the door having an interior surface and an exterior surface,   a pair of vertical rails fixed to the door interior surface, the rails including a plurality of openings directed generally parallel to the door interior surface,   at least one pair of pins, each pair of pins being received in a selected pair of the plurality of openings opposite each other, and   an accessories support situated within the cabinet having side portions, each side portion including an inclined slot coupled to one of the pairs of pins.   
   
   
       2 . The accessories cabinet of  claim 1 , further comprising slide members coupled between the support and the generally rectangular box to facilitate linear movement of the box between a stored position inhibiting access to the box interior and a use position exposing the door for entry to the box interior. 
   
   
       3 . The accessories cabinet of  claim 2 , further comprising a pivot mechanism situated between the slide members and the generally rectangular box to permit rotation of the box from a storage alignment with the slides to a display alignment facilitating access to the box interior. 
   
   
       4 . The accessories cabinet of  claims 1 ,  2 , or  3 , further comprising a mirror coupled to at least one of the interior and exterior surfaces of the door. 
   
   
       5 . The accessories cabinet of  claims 1 ,  2 , or  3 , wherein the accessories support includes at least one drawer. 
   
   
       6 . The accessories cabinet of  claims 1 ,  2 , or  3 , wherein the accessories support includes at least one inclined surface upon which personal accessories can be displayed. 
   
   
       7 . The accessories cabinet of  claims 1 ,  2 , or  3 , wherein the accessories support includes at least one projecting member for supporting a draping accessory. 
   
   
       8 . An accessories cabinet comprising:
 a support,   a generally rectangular box coupled to the support for displacement relative to the support, the box having an upper end, a lower end, and a back member extending between the upper and lower ends,   box sides extending between the box upper and lower ends, the box interior including an accessories support,   a door coupled to the box to move between an open position exposing the box interior and accessories support, and a shut position closing the box, the door having an interior surface and an exterior surface,   slide members coupled between the support and the generally rectangular box to facilitate linear movement of the box between a stored position inhibiting access to the box interior and a use position exposing the door for entry to the box interior, and   a pivot mechanism situated between the slide members and the generally rectangular box to permit rotation of the box from a storage alignment with the slides to a display alignment facilitating access to the box interior.   
   
   
       9 . The accessories cabinet of  claims 3  or  8  wherein the pivot mechanism comprises a turntable including a first ring fixed to one of the slide members, a second ring fixed to one of the upper and lower ends of the box, an a rotational bearing coupling the first and second rings to each other. 
   
   
       10 . The accessories cabinet of  claim 9  further comprising at least one pair of lobes situated on a surface of one of the first and second rings, the lobes being separated by a notch, and a follower fixed to the other of the first and second rings and contacting said surface other of the first and second rings. 
   
   
       11 . The accessories cabinet of  claim 10 , further comprising a mirror coupled to at least one of the interior and exterior surfaces of the door. 
   
   
       12 . The accessories cabinet of  claim 11 , wherein the exterior surface of the door further comprises a handle facilitating the opening of the door. 
   
   
       13 . The accessories cabinet of  claim 10 , further comprising a cabinet face plate coupled to one of the box sides, the face plate extending above the box upper end and below the box lower end. 
   
   
       14 . The accessories cabinet of  claim 13 , wherein the cabinet face plate further comprises a handle facilitating movement of the box and slide members between the stored position and the use position. 
   
   
       15 . An accessories cabinet comprising:
 a support,   a pair of generally rectangular boxes coupled to the support for displacement relative to the support, each of the boxes having an upper end, a lower end, and a back member extending between the upper and lower ends, and box sides extending between the box upper and lower ends of each box,   a door coupled to at least one of the boxes to independently move between an open position exposing the at least one box interior and a shut position closing each box, each door having an interior surface and an exterior surface,   slide members coupled between the support and each of the generally rectangular boxes to facilitate independent linear movement of each box between a stored position inhibiting access to each box interior and a use position exposing the door of each box for entry to the box interior, and   a pivot mechanism situated between each of the slide members and each of the generally rectangular boxes coupled to the slide members to permit independent rotation of each box from a storage alignment with the slides to a display alignment facilitating access to the box interior.   
   
   
       16 . The accessories cabinet of  claim 15 , wherein the sides of each box include a plurality of opposed openings directed to the box interior generally parallel to the back member,
 wherein a pair of vertical rails is fixed to an interior surface of at least one of the doors, the rails including a plurality of opposed openings directed generally parallel to the door interior surface,   a plurality of pair of pins, each pair of pins being received in a selected opposed pair of the plurality of openings, and   at least one accessories support situated within each cabinet, each accessories support having side portions, each side portion including an inclined slot coupled to one of the pairs of pins.   
   
   
       17 . The accessories cabinet of  claim 15  or  16 , further comprising a mirror coupled to at least one of the interior and exterior surfaces of at least one of the doors, and the exterior surface of each door further comprises a handle facilitating each opening of the door. 
   
   
       18 . The accessories cabinet of  claim 15  or  16 , further comprising a cabinet face plate coupled to one of the box sides of each of the boxes, each face plate extending above the box upper end and below the box lower end of the box to which the face plate is coupled, the face plates forming a substantially continuous surface when the accessories cabinet is situated in the stored position. 
   
   
       19 . The accessories cabinet of  claim 16 , wherein a first accessories support includes a plurality of projecting member for supporting draping accessories, and a second accessories support positioned below the first accessories support includes an inclined surface upon which personal accessories draped on the first support can be displayed. 
   
   
       20 . The accessories cabinet of  claim 15 , further comprising a follower fixed to at least one of the slide members and positioned to engage the support when the slide member is in the stored position.