US3709585A
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Comb and pin mirror
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1971-02-23
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Granted: 1973-01-09
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Expires: 1991-02-23
Abstract
Abstract A beauty aid mirror assembly which frees a person''s hands from holding individual mirrors to view all sides of a head while combing or pinning the hair, the assembly consisting of a set of two individual mirrors each of which is rotatable 360* and tiltable 90* by means of a pair of swivel joints supported by a slide slidable along a channelled extension arm which at its one end is attached pivotally to a bracket mountable either to a vertical supporting surface such as a wall or chest drawer, or which can be supported from a base placed upon a horizontal surface such as a desk, make up table, or the like.
Inventors
- 👤 C Tsai
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 13:16
CPC Classifications
A; A45; A45D; A45D42/00; A45D42/18; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T403/00; Y10T403/32; Y10T403/32008; Y10T403/32057; Y10T403/32073
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim
257 words
In a beauty aid mirror assembly, the combination of an elongated channel with an integral cross head supporting a pair of slide units, each of said slide units supporting a mirror assembly having adjustability means for selective position of a mirror during use by a person combing her hair or setting pins therein, each of said slide unit comprising a sleeve selectively slidable along said cross head, each said sleeve on the upper side having a swivel joint attached to one end of an angular rod which at the other ends is formed into a flat first tongue with longitudinal slot for supporting said mirror assembly, each of said mirror assembly comprising a flat mirror secured to a mounting means attached to a fitting connected to a second swivel joint at one end of a rod which at its other end forms a second tongue having a longitudinal slot for securement adjustably to said tongue, wherein said first and second tongues are positioned adjacent each other for receiving a securing bolt therethrough both said tongue slots, said bolt being secured by a nut, wherein said cross head is integral with one end of said channel in a Tshaped configuration, the opposite end of said channel having means for support on various objects and said sleeves each comprising a frame around a rectangular opening, said opening having a width equal to a thickness of said channel or thickness of said cross head, and a length equal to a width of said channel or width of said cross head.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
257 words
In a beauty aid mirror assembly, the combination of an elongated channel with an integral cross head supporting a pair of slide units, each of said slide units supporting a mirror assembly having adjustability means for selective position of a mirror during use by a person combing her hair or setting pins therein, each of said slide unit comprising a sleeve selectively slidable along said cross head, each said sleeve on the upper side having a swivel joint attached to one end of an angular rod which at the other ends is formed into a flat first tongue with longitudinal slot for supporting said mirror assembly, each of said mirror assembly comprising a flat mirror secured to a mounting means attached to a fitting connected to a second swivel joint at one end of a rod which at its other end forms a second tongue having a longitudinal slot for securement adjustably to said tongue, wherein said first and second tongues are positioned adjacent each other for receiving a securing bolt therethrough both said tongue slots, said bolt being secured by a nut, wherein said cross head is integral with one end of said channel in a Tshaped configuration, the opposite end of said channel having means for support on various objects and said sleeves each comprising a frame around a rectangular opening, said opening having a width equal to a thickness of said channel or thickness of said cross head, and a length equal to a width of said channel or width of said cross head.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
26 words
The combination as set forth in claim 1 wherein said mounting means comprises opening means for securement to a vertical wall by means of mounting screws.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
36 words
The combination as set forth in claim 1 wherein said mounting means comprises a singular opening for receiving a singular mounting rivet secured to a horizontal base for placement upon a desk or make up table.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
33 words
The combination as set forth in claim 1 wherein said bracket is positioned along one longitudinal side of said channel, said bracket being supported to a vertical side of a chest of drawers.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1976-01-09 | 1976-07-10 | 1977-01-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1980-01-09 | 1980-07-10 | 1981-01-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1984-01-09 | 1984-07-10 | 1985-01-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |