# US 10,307,020 B1 · Efficiency residence accessory chest

> Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt

- Number: US 10,307,020 B1
- Document ID: US10307020B1
- Status: Granted
- Kind: B1
- Application number: 15/732,898
- Filed: 2018-01-12
- Granted: 2019-06-04
- Earliest claimed: 2018-01-12
- Applicants: Edgar J Samuel
- Inventors: Edgar J Samuel
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US10307020B1

## CPC

- A47K 1/09: Holders for drinking glasses, tooth brushes, hair brushes, or the like
- A47B 67/00: Chests; Dressing-tables; Medicine cabinets or the like; Cabinets characterised by the arrangement of drawers
- A47B 96/20: Furniture panels or like furniture elements
- A47K 5/03: separate from wall or wash-stand
- A47K 10/10: characterised by being mounted on cabinets, walls, doors, or the like
- A47K: SANITARY EQUIPMENT; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR, e.g. TOILET ACCESSORIES
- A47B: TABLES; DESKS; OFFICE FURNITURE; CABINETS; DRAWERS; GENERAL DETAILS OF FURNITURE (furniture jointing F16B)

## Abstract

A bathroom accessory chest for use within a bedroom, bathroom, dorm room, or any related facility, includes a cabinet, with a pivotal lid, both the lid, the front of the cabinet, and perhaps even its bottom, may be formed incorporating ferominous panels, perforated to allow for the ventilation of air therethrough, in order to dry any towels, washcloths, or related items temporarily stored therein. The interior of the cabinet may include one or more towel racks, a soap dish, toothbrush and cup holder, in addition to a bin for holding other grooming items, such as a tube of toothpaste, aftershave lotion, shampoo, hair spray, or any of the other related types of personal care and toiletry items.

## Claims

### Claim 1

An accessory chest comprising a low profile clothing hamper, and said clothing hamper forming a cabinet, said cabinet having a pivotal opening lid, and said cabinet having a front panel, a back panel, a pair of side panels, connecting to the front and back panels, and a bottom panel, one of said front panel, back panel, bottom panel, and pivotal lid having a foraminous member provided therein to enhance the ventilation through the cabinet during usage, and said accessory chest having at least one towel rack, said at least one towel rack secures to the interior of said back panel, a series of additional accessories including a soap dish, a toothbrush rack, said toothbrush rack having a central aperture for holding a cup, and a wire bin formed of wire for holding other accessories, said soap dish, toothbrush rack, and wire bin connecting to the interior of the front panel of said cabinet, and said bottom panel provided for temporary storage as a clothing hamper of soiled clothing and towels, washcloths therein, in preparation for accumulating a load for washing, and said accessory chest provided for use at the home, efficiency apartment, college dormitory, fraternity house, and related living quarters particularly where space is of a premium.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The accessory chest of claim 1, wherein said front panel, said pivotal lid, and said bottom panel are foraminous, for providing for passage of ventilating air into and through the accessory chest to reduce any moisture present in said chest during usage.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The accessory chest of claim 1, wherein there are a pair of towel racks securing to the back panel of said accessory chest.