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Low Profile Ring Box with Sliding Lid and Pivoting Ring Holder

a ring box and low-profile technology, applied in the field of low-profile ring boxes with sliding lids and pivoting ring holders, can solve the problems of clunky ring boxes that are too large and clunky to conceal in pants or coat pockets without being noticed

Inactive Publication Date: 2011-10-06
HINSON MATTHEW CALVIN +1
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[0005]The Low Profile Ring Box with Sliding Lid and Pivoting Ring Holder is a new type of ring box both for presentation and storage usage. It is pocket-sized and low profile with a depth of around half of an inch, so it will not be noticed when stored in a pant or coat pocket, thus solving the problem of typical bulky ring boxes by allowing the discreet concealment of an engagement ring until the time and place of presentation.

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The problem is that almost all ring boxes are too large and clunky to conceal in a pant or coat pocket without being noticed.

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[0020]The Low Profile Ring Box with Sliding Lid and Pivoting Ring Holder is designed to be easily and discreetly stored in a coat or pant pocket for the purpose of the presentation of an engagement ring. It can also be used as a ring storage device that easily fits in a purse or hand bag. The assembly has four major parts: the base housing, the sliding lid, the pivoting ring holder, and the pull tab. The base housing has rails that interlock with the sliding lid and act as a guide upon which the sliding lid will slide. The base housing also has two blocks adjacent to each other that have holes in them. These blocks accept the axle pin that holds the pivoting ring holder in place. It is about this axle pin that the pivoting ring holder pivots. The pivoting ring holder pivots when it is pulled back by the pull tab which attaches to the pivoting ring holder via two studs that fit into two holes opposite one another at the back of the pivoting ring holder. The pull tab has a slot in it ...

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Abstract

The invention is a ring box with a low profile, a sliding lid, and a pivoting ring holder. The sliding lid and pivoting ring holder allow the ring box to have a low profile. An engagement ring or any other type of ring can be placed in the pivoting ring holder and temporarily be stored discreetly in a pant or jacket pocket until it is presented, at which time the lid is pulled back, the ring in the pivoting ring holder is pivoted from a horizontal position to a vertical position, and three LEDs are lit up, shining on the ring being presented.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]Not ApplicableSTATEMENT REGARDING FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH OR DEVELOPMENT[0002]Not ApplicableREFERENCE TO SEQUENCE LIST, A TABLE, OR A COMPUTER PROGRAM LISTING COMPACT DISC APPENDIX[0003]Not ApplicableBACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0004]In a typical marriage proposal, a man buys an engagement ring and surprises his hopeful bride-to-be, presenting it to her by opening a ring box while down on one knee. The trick is to conceal the ring until the time and place of the presentation. The problem is that almost all ring boxes are too large and clunky to conceal in a pant or coat pocket without being noticed. This problem is addressed with the invention of the Low Profile Ring Box with Sliding Lid and Pivoting Ring Holder.BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION[0005]The Low Profile Ring Box with Sliding Lid and Pivoting Ring Holder is a new type of ring box both for presentation and storage usage. It is pocket-sized and low profile with a depth of aroun...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A45C11/16
CPCA45C11/16
Inventor HINSON, MATTHEW CALVINANDREWS, MARK ROSS
Owner HINSON MATTHEW CALVIN
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