EP0735832A1 - Etui applicateur pour produit solidifie - Google Patents
Etui applicateur pour produit solidifieInfo
- Publication number
- EP0735832A1 EP0735832A1 EP94931617A EP94931617A EP0735832A1 EP 0735832 A1 EP0735832 A1 EP 0735832A1 EP 94931617 A EP94931617 A EP 94931617A EP 94931617 A EP94931617 A EP 94931617A EP 0735832 A1 EP0735832 A1 EP 0735832A1
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- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- support
- base
- extension
- case according
- product
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Links
- 238000006073 displacement reaction Methods 0.000 claims abstract description 3
- 235000011837 pasties Nutrition 0.000 claims description 3
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- 239000007788 liquid Substances 0.000 claims description 2
- 238000007789 sealing Methods 0.000 claims 1
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- 101100438361 Drosophila melanogaster capu gene Proteins 0.000 description 1
- 235000009754 Vitis X bourquina Nutrition 0.000 description 1
- 235000012333 Vitis X labruscana Nutrition 0.000 description 1
- 240000006365 Vitis vinifera Species 0.000 description 1
- 235000014787 Vitis vinifera Nutrition 0.000 description 1
- 238000001816 cooling Methods 0.000 description 1
- 239000002537 cosmetic Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000002781 deodorant agent Substances 0.000 description 1
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Classifications
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
- A45D—HAIRDRESSING OR SHAVING EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT FOR COSMETICS OR COSMETIC TREATMENTS, e.g. FOR MANICURING OR PEDICURING
- A45D40/00—Casings or accessories specially adapted for storing or handling solid or pasty toiletry or cosmetic substances, e.g. shaving soaps or lipsticks
- A45D40/02—Casings wherein movement of the lipstick or like solid is a sliding movement
- A45D40/04—Casings wherein movement of the lipstick or like solid is a sliding movement effected by a screw
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
- A45D—HAIRDRESSING OR SHAVING EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT FOR COSMETICS OR COSMETIC TREATMENTS, e.g. FOR MANICURING OR PEDICURING
- A45D40/00—Casings or accessories specially adapted for storing or handling solid or pasty toiletry or cosmetic substances, e.g. shaving soaps or lipsticks
- A45D2040/0025—Details of lipstick or like casings
- A45D2040/0062—Stick holding cups with retaining means, e.g. clamping means
Definitions
- Applicator case for solidified product
- the invention relates to an applicator case for a solidified product and more particularly for a lipstick stick, deodorant, or the like. It relates even more particularly, but not exclusively, to a case for samples of cosmetic products, thanks to a simplified structure which nevertheless retains a classic gesture.
- Known mechanisms include, for example, a support for the product, which is mounted translational and which can be actuated by a button or a slider.
- the invention proposes a case which is simple to manufacture and assemble of the aforementioned type, but which is remarkable in that the combined means of the support and the base comprise means for taking in rotation and for guiding in translation while the combined means of the support and of the body comprise combined screwing means so that the rotation of the base results in a screwing or unscrewing of the support in the body.
- the combined means for rotating and guiding in translation of the support and the base are constituted by at least one axial rib arranged on the inner face of the base and at least one corresponding axial groove formed on the extension of the support, while the combined means for screwing the support and the body consist of a helical groove formed over part of the height of the extension of the support and at least one lug arranged on the inner face of the body.
- each axial groove formed on the extension of the support extends from one side, to the end of said extension and from the other side, up to in the vicinity of a part of the helical groove of said support so that each lug of the body is guided in a corresponding axial groove during the assembly of the support in the body and comes into force in the helical groove, arriving at the end of said axial groove, by simple axial pressure.
- This arrangement is particularly advantageous since it avoids assembly by screwing as in the aforementioned US document, but without having to provide an extension in the form of a flat rod provided with an elastic fork and which is in any case incompatible with the above characteristics according to the invention.
- the extension of the support comprises two diametrically opposite axial grooves, intended to cooperate in operation with two corresponding ribs of the base, and, during assembly of the support in the body, with two lugs of said body, while the ends of said grooves widen in V at the end of the extension, until they are separated only by a point so that said lugs of the body, then the ribs of the base, are guided automatically in said grooves during said assembly.
- an embodiment according to the invention is remarkable in that the extension of the support is tubular and opens at its ends respectively in the cup and on the side which is introduced into the base, which is equal - tubular with an open but closable free end, while the body can be closed by a tight cap forming a seal so that it is possible to fill the applicator case by the free end of the base with the product liquid or pasty state, which flows into the support so as to mold itself and solidify in the body closed by said sealed cap.
- the tubular base has a first tubular part in which the body is fixed, so as to rotate freely, and a lower part provided with an internal tubular skirt in which the extension of the support is introduced and by which the product can be poured.
- said cover is provided to also come to surround the first part of the base and to be fixed there.
- the applicator case comprising a cover as mentioned above
- the cap has a handle, fixed on top, made of elastic material, which comes into contact with the cover in the closed position so that said handle serves, on the one hand, of a gripping member for the removal of said cap and, on the other hand, of elastic support means for a tight closure by means of the pressure exerted by said cover.
- FIG. 1 is an axial section of a case according to the invention with its cap and its cover
- FIG. 2 is an axial section of the case of FIG. 1, without its cap or its cover, in the position of use,
- FIG. 3 is an axial section of the body
- FIG. 4 is a top view of the body of FIG. 3,
- FIG. 5 is an axial section of the base
- FIG. 6 is a top view of the base of FIG. 5 on two levels, part of said base being removed on the left half of the figure,
- FIG. 7 is an elevational view of the support.
- FIG. 8 is a view in axial section of the support of FIG. 7,
- FIG. 9 is a top view of FIG. 8,
- the applicator case according to the invention essentially comprises five parts: a body 1 ( Figures 1, 2, 3 and 4), a base 2 ( Figures 1, 2, 5 and 6 ), a mobile support 3 for the product ( Figures 1, 2, 7, 8 and 9), a capu ⁇ chon 4 forming a seal ( Figures 1 and 10) and a cover 5, for example of transparent material, ( Figure 1) .
- the body 1 and the base 2 are two tubular elements fixed to one another in translation, but free to rotate, by means, for example, of an external peripheral rib 6 provided at one of the ends of the body 1 ( see more particularly Figure 3), which is intended to snap under corresponding internal ribs, such as 7a, 7b, provided at the bottom of the upper tubular part 2a of the base 2 ( Figures 1, 2, 5 and 6).
- the body 1 also has two diametrically oppo ⁇ ed lugs, such as 8a, 8b ( Figures 1, 2, 3 and 4), which project inward.
- the base 2 which is open at its two ends, further has in its lower part 2b an inner tubular skirt 9 provided with a flange 10 arranged at its end open towards the outside.
- the inner tubular skirt 9 is provided with two axial ribs, diametrically opposite 11a, 11b and with rounded upper part ( Figures 1, 2, 5 and 6) of which only one is shown in Figure 1 for clarity and since only one rib might be enough.
- Under the ribs 7a, 7b of the base are further provided lights 12a, 12b and opposite said ribs but on the outer wall of the part 2a of the base, is provided a peripheral rib 13, intended to cooperate with projections such as 14, provided on the internal face of the cover 5 for its fixing (FIG. 1).
- the cup 3a has grooves 16 for retaining the product and a peripheral lip 17 at its free end, intended to come into contact with the internal wall of the body 1.
- the cup 3a is open downwards, while the support 3 has a tubular extension 3b which extends from said cup 3a with which it communicates and forms a continuous conduit.
- the extension 3b of the support is provided with a helical groove 18 over part of its height, and below it, two diametrically opposite axial grooves, one of which is visible in FIG. 7.
- Each groove 19 extends on one side, to the vicinity of the helical groove 18 and on the other side, to the end of the extension 3b by forming enlargements 20 which widen in a V shape.
- cap 4 forming a seal is here provided with a hemispherical dome 4a (others shapes are obviously conceivable, more particularly on the inner face of said dome), of an outer skirt 4b and of a grip handle 4c.
- the cap 4 comes to cap the body 1, the end edge of which is introduced into a circular groove 4d of the said cap, as shown in FIG. 1.
- the handle 4c is used for gripping the cap, as will be explained below, but its size is such that it is in contact with the cover 5 in the closed position, as shown in FIG. 1.
- the base 2 is firstly clipped onto the body 1, as already explained, by cooperation of the ribs 6, 7a, 7b.
- the support 3 is then introduced into the body 1 by its extension 3b by simple axial thrust.
- the lugs 8a, 8b of the body will be introduced automatically into the axial grooves 19 thanks to the widenings 20 in V to reach the ends of said grooves 19. It suffices then to 'a small additional effort so that the lugs 8a, 8b jump into the helical groove 18 very close to the ends of said axial grooves 19, as well shown in Figure 7, (a chamfer can also be provided in said ends of axial grooves).
- the ribs 11a, 11b of the base 2 will be introduced automatically into the grooves 19 when the extension 3b will fit into the skirt 9 of the base 2 which is free to rotate relative to the body 1.
- the base 2 is then closed, for example by means of a label shown diagrammatically at 22 in FIG. 1, intended to close off the skirt 9 by sticking to the flange 10.
- a stick or a stick of product is obtained, also called a grape and shown diagrammatically at 15 in FIG. 2, as already specified.
- the support 3 is rotated by cooperation of the axial ribs 11a, 11b of the base 2 and the axial grooves 19 of the extension 3b of the support 3.
- the lugs 8a, 8b of the body 1 cooperate with the helical groove 18 creating a movement of unscrewing the support and a projection of the latter towards the end of the body 1 allowing the stick product 15 to protrude (FIG. 2) it being understood that the ribs 11a, 11b of the base slide in the axial direction in the ribs 19 of the support 3.
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Abstract
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Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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PCT/FR1994/001227 WO1996012421A1 (fr) | 1994-10-21 | 1994-10-21 | Etui applicateur pour produit solidifie |
Publications (2)
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EP0735832A1 true EP0735832A1 (fr) | 1996-10-09 |
EP0735832B1 EP0735832B1 (fr) | 2000-07-19 |
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Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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EP94931617A Expired - Lifetime EP0735832B1 (fr) | 1994-10-21 | 1994-10-21 | Etui applicateur pour produit solidifie |
Country Status (3)
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EP (1) | EP0735832B1 (fr) |
DE (1) | DE69425333T2 (fr) |
WO (1) | WO1996012421A1 (fr) |
Cited By (1)
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FR3100111A1 (fr) * | 2019-08-30 | 2021-03-05 | Diam International Sas | Dispositif testeur de produit cosmétique, ensemble testeur, procédé de test et procédé de fabrication associés |
Families Citing this family (2)
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US5967683A (en) * | 1996-09-30 | 1999-10-19 | Colgate-Palmolive Company | Variable fill cosmetic container |
KR100455412B1 (ko) * | 2002-09-06 | 2004-11-06 | 주식회사 아모스 | 봉형상의 심재를 가지는 필기구 및 그의 심재 형성 방법 |
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US3315344A (en) * | 1962-06-06 | 1967-04-25 | Ejectoret Sa | Method for the production of cosmetic sticks, particularly lipsticks |
US3789857A (en) * | 1973-02-20 | 1974-02-05 | Shiseido Co Ltd | Stick type cosmetic applicator |
IT1190531B (it) * | 1986-04-24 | 1988-02-16 | Ennio Cardia | Perfezionamenti negli astucci per cosmetici in stick,quali rossetti per labbra e simili,e relativi procedimenti per la formazione dello stick e il controllo visivo della qualita' |
FR2639260B1 (fr) * | 1988-11-18 | 1991-02-08 | Somater Conditionnements | Baton applicateur de produit pateux |
FR2642944B1 (fr) * | 1989-02-14 | 1991-06-07 | Roger Carine | Etui distributeur pour produits solidifies |
FR2653643B1 (fr) * | 1989-10-26 | 1993-03-19 | Somater Conditionnements | Baton applicateur de produit pateux. |
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1994
- 1994-10-21 EP EP94931617A patent/EP0735832B1/fr not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1994-10-21 DE DE69425333T patent/DE69425333T2/de not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1994-10-21 WO PCT/FR1994/001227 patent/WO1996012421A1/fr active IP Right Grant
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Cited By (1)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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FR3100111A1 (fr) * | 2019-08-30 | 2021-03-05 | Diam International Sas | Dispositif testeur de produit cosmétique, ensemble testeur, procédé de test et procédé de fabrication associés |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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DE69425333D1 (de) | 2000-08-24 |
EP0735832B1 (fr) | 2000-07-19 |
WO1996012421A1 (fr) | 1996-05-02 |
DE69425333T2 (de) | 2000-12-28 |
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