Combination pocket mirror and magnifier
OwnerPatricia P. Bright, Jonathan P. Brightinventors
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Abstract
A combination illuminated magnifier and mirror device comprises a compact and low-profile case of a resilient material, a separate magnifying assembly, a separate mirror assembly, a release mechanism for releasing both assemblies, and an illuminating device for viewing ease. Both magnifying and mirror assemblies are separately functional from each other; however the combination thereof provides the greatest benefit to the user. Accessories for the present invention are anticipated and may include a tool slot for tweezers and an exterior flashlight.
Claims14
A combination illuminated mirror and magnifying apparatus, comprising an enclosure further comprising:
- a magnifying lens assembly located on a first track and releasably slidably engaged therein, further comprising:
- a magnifying lens bezel slidably engaged therein said first track, comprising a pair of first locking mechanisms for receiving a pair of release buttons when in a first fully extended state, wherein said magnifying lens bezel is retained in a first retracted state by said pair of release buttons and slidably extends outward from said enclosure when said pair of release buttons are slid backwards;
- and,
- a magnifying lens retained by said magnifying lens bezel comprising a range of levels of magnification, wherein said magnifying lens comprise a common glass or plastic optical element;
- a mirror assembly releasably slidably engaged therein;
- said pair of release buttons operably releasing both said magnifying lens assembly and said mirror assembly;
- a tool slot located on an outer surface of said enclosure for retaining a tool therein, said tool comprising a knurled surface to facilitate removal of said tool;
- a battery compartment comprising a latching door located on an outer surface of said enclosure for retaining a battery power source;
- and,
- a flashlight assembly located on an outer surface of said enclosure in electrical communication with said battery power source.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.