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US 7,000,760 B2Granted
Jewelry box with a viewer
OwnerAnson W. Lauinventor
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Abstract
A container has a base including a support for an object to be viewed. A container also has a lid on top of the base, the lid having a light-conveying portion for illuminating an object to be viewed and a magnifying viewer for viewing an object to be viewed.
Claims19
A container comprising:
- a base including a support for an object to be viewed;
- and
- a lid on top of the base, the lid comprising:
- a light-conveying portion for illuminating such an object;
- a shelf, the shelf having a plurality of orifices;
- and
- a magnifying viewer for viewing the object, the magnifying viewer further comprising:
- an eyepiece rotatably coupled to the lid, the eyepiece having a threaded portion and defining a cylinder through which light may pass;
- a platform coupled to the eyepiece, the platform having a threaded portion engageable with the threaded portion of the eyepiece and a plurality of posts, each post being moveably engageable in a one of the plurality of orifices in the shelf;
- and
- a magnifying lens coupled to the platform;
- and
- wherein rotation of the eyepiece moves the platform and the magnifying lens to change focus.
10 more elements
A container comprising:
- a lid, the lid having a top, a bottom, a plurality of sides, and a shelf positioned between the top and the bottom;
- a base connectable to the lid, the base having a top, a bottom, a shelf positioned between the top and the bottom;
- and a stage positioned between the shelf and the bottom;
- a magnifying viewer positioned in the lid top;
- and
- wherein at least one of the lid top and the plurality of lid sides comprise a light-conveying portion;
- and
- wherein the stage comprises a slot.
5 more elements
A container comprising:
- a lid, the lid having a top, a bottom, a plurality of sides, a light-conveying portion, and a shelf positioned between the top and the bottom, the shelf having a plurality of orifices;
- a magnifying viewer positioned in the lid top, the magnifying viewer comprising
- an eyepiece rotatably mounted to the lid top, the eyepiece having a threaded portion;
- a platform having a threaded portion engaging with the threaded portion of the eyepiece and a plurality of posts, each post being moveably engageable in a one of the plurality of orifices in the shelf;
- and
- a magnifying lens coupled to the platform;
- a tube mounted to the bottom of the lid, the tube having a colored liner;
- a hinge coupled to the lid;
- a base coupled to the hinge, the base having a top, a bottom, a shelf positioned between the top and the bottom;
- and a stage positioned between the shelf and the bottom;
- wherein the stage comprises a slot.
8 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.