Abstract: A jewelry piece comprising a first flexible elongated member having first and second ends; a second flexible elongated member having first and second ends; a third flexible elongated member having first and second ends; a first clasp removably attaching the second end of the first flexible elongated member to the first end of the second flexible elongated member; a second clasp removably attaching the second end of the second flexible elongated member to the first end of the third flexible elongated member; and a slider slidably coupling the first flexible elongated member to the third flexible elongated member.

Abstract: An adjustable jewelry ring comprising: a first elongated member having a first length; a second elongated member having a second length, a second end of the second elongated member being attached to a first end of the first elongated member and a first end of the second elongated member being attached to a first bead; the second elongated member being flexible; a third elongated member having a third length, a second end of the third elongated member being attached to a second end of the first elongated member and a first end of the third elongated member being attached to a second bead; a slider coupling the second and third elongated members, arranged to be slidable to any position along the lengths of the second or third elongated members; wherein the combined lengths of the first, second and third elongated members is comprised between 50 and 150 millimeter.

Abstract: A cigar package has an outer package with walls, a top and a bottom, where the outer package of a size adapted for use in a vending machine. The cigar package includes an interior cigar-supporting insert having a cigar-supporting portion and a mounting portion. The cigar-supporting portion contains an aperture and extends across the outer package at a point between a bottom-supporting wall and a top-supporting wall such that a plane formed by the aperture is oriented transversely to a longitudinal axis of the cigar package. The mounting portion of the insert is secured to a side-supporting wall of the cigar package. The package also includes an ash compartment separate from a main storage compartment. A lid of the ash compartment is hingedly connected to a rear wall. The package includes means for securely fastening the lid to the compartment when the lid is rotated upon the lid hinge to a closed position so that the lid remains closed when the package is inverted.

Abstract: A toothbrush or other hygienic device typically used regularly on a daily basis by the average person includes a handle in the form of a pill dispenser. The handle is constructed as a hollow tubular member and has openings in its longitudinal sides for holding the pills. Each pill is releasably sealed within one of the openings by plastic sheets, one of which is frangible to permit removal of a pill. The handle may be detachably connected to the remainder of the device and is closed at an open end thereof by a plug. The plug may be used to free a pill from its opening. Indicia is imprinted on the exposed surface of one of the plastic sheets to permit identification of each pill.