Patent ID: 6056375
Filing Date: 2000-05-02
Classification: A47B,F24B,G11B

Abstract:
An article of manufacture for storing audio and video media, said article of manufacture comprising:a mantel being adapted for mounting over an open face of a fireplace;said mantel having a top side, a bottom side, and first and second lateral sides, said top and bottom sides and said first and second lateral sides defining a front opening into said mantel;a door for closing said front opening of said mantel;said mantel having spaced apart first and second divider walls extending between said top side and bottom side thereof and positioned between said first and second lateral sides, said first and second divider walls being substantially perpendicular to said bottom side of said mantel;a first storage compartment being defined between said first lateral side of said mantel and said first divider wall;a second storage compartment being defined between said first divider wall and said second divider wall;a third storage compartment being defined between said second divider wall and said second lateral side of said mantel; anda first case being removably disposed in said second storage compartment of said mantel, said first case having upper and lower sides, a back side, and a pair of sidewalls, said first case having a plurality of horizontal panels extending between said sidewalls thereof, said first case having a plurality of vertical panels extending between said upper and lower sides of said first case and intersecting said horizontal panels, said horizontal and vertical panels defining a plurality of compartments.