EP1922951A1 - Résipient cosmétique multifonctionnel - Google Patents

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EP1922951A1
EP1922951A1 EP06023808A EP06023808A EP1922951A1 EP 1922951 A1 EP1922951 A1 EP 1922951A1 EP 06023808 A EP06023808 A EP 06023808A EP 06023808 A EP06023808 A EP 06023808A EP 1922951 A1 EP1922951 A1 EP 1922951A1
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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
    • A45D40/24—Casings for two or more cosmetics
    • 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
    • A45D2200/00—Details not otherwise provided for in A45D
    • A45D2200/10—Details of applicators
    • A45D2200/1009—Applicators comprising a pad, tissue, sponge, or the like
    • A45D2200/1018—Applicators comprising a pad, tissue, sponge, or the like comprising a pad, i.e. a cushion-like mass of soft material, with or without gripping means
    • 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
    • A45D34/00—Containers or accessories specially adapted for handling liquid toiletry or cosmetic substances, e.g. perfumes
    • A45D34/04—Appliances specially adapted for applying liquid, e.g. using roller or ball
    • 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
    • A45D40/26—Appliances specially adapted for applying pasty paint, e.g. using roller, using a ball
    • A45D40/262—Appliances specially adapted for applying pasty paint, e.g. using roller, using a ball using a brush or the like

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  • the present invention relates to a cosmetic container, and particularly relates to a multifunctional cosmetic container that may be carried and used easily and conveniently.
  • Another U.S. patent 6726016 discloses a container assembly two oppositely arranged container bodies.
  • the two container bodies can be pushed to slide in reverse directions to expose their nozzle holes and to facilitate the spray of the perfume in the container bodies.
  • the container bodies are designed to respectively accommodate different perfume bottles therein. With the container assembly, carrying and using the perfume bottles become convenient. Furthermore, users can replace the perfume bottles in the container assembly as their wish.
  • the invention provides a multifunctional cosmetic container to mitigate or obviate the aforementioned problems.
  • the main objective of the present invention is to provide a multifunctional cosmetic container that may be carried and used easily and conveniently.
  • a multifunctional cosmetic container has a first casing, at least one second casing and multiple cosmetic units.
  • the first casing has a chamber defined in the first casing.
  • the at least one second casing is mounted detachably to the first casing and each of the at least one second casing has a chamber defined in the second casing.
  • the cosmetic units are mounted respectively in the chambers in the first and second casings.
  • a multifunctional cosmetic container in accordance with the present invention comprises a first casing (10), at least one second casing (20) and multiple cosmetic units (30).
  • a first embodiment of the multifunctional cosmetic container has one second casing (20) and two cosmetic units (30).
  • a second embodiment of the multifunctional cosmetic container has two second casings (20) and three cosmetic units (30).
  • the first casing (10) has a top, a bottom, two opposite sides, a chamber (11), at least one engaging recess (12) and at least one engaging segment (13).
  • the chamber (11) is defined in the top or the bottom of first casing (10) and has an inner surface.
  • the at least one recess (12) is defined in the inner surface of the chamber (11).
  • the first embodiment of the multifunctional cosmetic container has the first casing (10) having a single engaging recess (12).
  • the second embodiment of the multifunctional cosmetic container has the first casing (10) two engaging recesses (12).
  • the at least one engaging segment (13) correspond respectively to the at least one engaging recess (12) and each of the at least one engaging segment (13) is formed one of the opposite sides.
  • the first embodiment of the multifunctional cosmetic container has a single engaging segment (13) formed on one of the opposite sides of the first casing (10).
  • the second embodiment of the multifunctional cosmetic container has two engaging segments (13) formed respectively on the opposite sides of the first casing (10).
  • Each of the at least one engaging segment (13) has a hook slot (14), a slide hook (15), a slide slot (18), two recoiling tabs (17) and two positioning bosses (16).
  • the hook slot (14) is defined through the engaging segment (13) and communicates with a corresponding one of the at least one engaging recess (12) in the chamber (11).
  • the slide hook (15) is formed on the engaging segment (13).
  • the slide slot (18) is defined in the engaging segment (13) between the hook slot (14) and the slide hook (15) and has an inner surface.
  • the recoiling tabs (17) are resilient, are formed in the inner surface of the slide slot (18) and each recoiling tab (17) has a free distal end.
  • the positioning bosses (16) are formed respectively on the free distal ends of the recoiling tabs (17) and face outward from the slide slot (18).
  • the at least one second casing (20) is mounted slidably and detachably to the first casing (10) and corresponds respectively to the at least one engaging segment (13) on the first casing (10).
  • the first embodiment of the multifunctional cosmetic container has a single second casing (20) corresponding to the single engaging segment (13) on the first casing (10).
  • the second embodiment of the multifunctional cosmetic container has two second casings (20) corresponding to the two engaging segments (13) on the first casing (10).
  • Each of the at least one second casing (20) has a top, a bottom, an inside, a chamber (21), an engaging recess (22) and an engaging segment (23).
  • the chamber (21) is defined in the top or bottom of the second casing (20) and has an inner surface.
  • the engaging recess (22) is defined in the inner surface of the chamber (21) in the second casing (20).
  • the engaging segment (23) is formed on the inside of the second casing (20), engages slidably with a corresponding engaging segment (13) on the first casing (10) and has a hook slot (24), a slide hook (25) and a slide (27).
  • the hook slot (24) is defined through the engaging segment (23) on the second casing (20), communicates with the engaging recess (22) in the second casing (20) and slidably holds the slide hook (15) on the corresponding engaging segment (13) on the first casing (10).
  • the slide hook (25) is formed on the engaging segment (23) on the second casing (20), slidably extends through the hook slot (14) and hooks in a corresponding one of the at least one engaging recess (12) in the first casing (10).
  • the slide (27) is formed on the engaging segment (23) on the second casing (20), is mounted slidably in the slide slot (18) in the corresponding engaging segment (13) on the first casing (10) and has a positioning notch (26).
  • the positioning notch (26) is defined in the slide (27) and selectively engages with one of the positioning bosses (16) on the corresponding engaging segment (13) on the first casing (10). The engagement of the positioning boss (16) and the positioning notch (26) positions the second casing (20) on the first casing (10) without inadvertent sliding.
  • the cosmetic units (30) corresponds respectively to the first and the second casings (10, 20) and are detachably mounted respectively in the chambers (11, 21).
  • the cosmetic units (30) are replaceable at will.
  • the first embodiment of the multifunctional cosmetic container has two cosmetic units (30).
  • the second embodiment of the multifunctional cosmetic container has three cosmetic units (30).
  • Each cosmetic unit (30) has a body (32, 322) and a cap (31).
  • the body (32, 322) is hollow, is mounted detachably in the chamber (11, 21) of a corresponding one of the first and the second casings (10, 20) and may hold cosmetic products such as a lipstick or eyeliner cream.
  • the cap (31) is mounted detachably on the body (32, 322) adjacent to the corresponding one of the first and the second casings (10, 20) and covers the chamber (11,21) of the corresponding one of the first and the second casings (10, 20).
  • the cap (31) has a mounting hole defined in the cap (31) and detachably holding the body (32, 322).
  • the first embodiment of the multifunctional cosmetic container has two bodies (32, 322) and two caps (31).
  • the bodies (32) are bottles. Each bottle has an opening and an outer thread (321) formed on the body (32) around the opening.
  • Each cap (31) has an inner thread (311) formed in the mounting hole and engaging with the outer thread (321) on one of the bottles and a tool (33) mounted in the mounting hole and extending in the bottle.
  • the tool (33) may be a brush.
  • one body (32) is a bottle as described above and the other body (322) is a lipstick tube.
  • the lipstick tube has a lipstick, a knob (323) and an outer sleeve (34). The lipstick is mounted in the lipstick tube.
  • the knob (323) is mounted rotatably on the lipstick tube and rotates to protrude or retract lipstick.
  • the outer sleeve (34) is mounted on the lipstick tube and covers the lipstick.
  • One cap (31) has an inner thread (311) as describe above and the other cap (31) has the mounting hole holding the lipstick tube.
  • the second embodiment of the multifunctional cosmetic container has three bodies (32, 322) and three caps (31).
  • Two of the bodies (32) are bottles as aforementioned and the last body (322) is a lipstick tube with an outer sleeve (34).
  • the lipstick tube has a lipstick, a knob and an outer sleeve (34).
  • the lipstick is mounted in the lipstick tube.
  • the knob is mounted rotatably on the lipstick tube.
  • the outer sleeve (34) is mounted around the lipstick tube.
  • Each of two of the caps (31) has an inner thread (311) as aforementioned and the last cap (31) has the mounting hole holding the lipstick with the outer sleeve (34).
  • the first and second casings (10, 20) are aligned with each other to be compact.
  • the first and second casings (10, 20) slide relative to each other in a stagger arrangement to allow they to quickly pickup the cosmetic units (30).
  • the multifunctional cosmetic container compactly combines the different cosmetic units (30) in one pack, carrying the cosmetic units (30) is easy and convenient.

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DE602006004761T DE602006004761D1 (de) 2006-11-16 2006-11-16 Multifunktioneller Kosmetikbehälter
AT06023808T ATE419764T1 (de) 2006-11-16 2006-11-16 Multifunktioneller kosmetikbehälter
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EP2888972A4 (fr) * 2013-04-02 2015-11-18 Jae Kwang Hwang Appareil deux en un comprenant un pinceau et une éponge de maquillage
EP3150081A4 (fr) * 2014-05-26 2017-11-08 Minjin Co., Ltd. Récipient pour produit cosmétique
CN114129376A (zh) * 2021-12-08 2022-03-04 山东起跑线母婴健康管理有限公司 直立式分娩助力杆
CN115067660A (zh) * 2022-06-17 2022-09-20 重庆添与电子商务有限公司 壳式膏体存放结构

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US4886080A (en) * 1984-10-25 1989-12-12 Cole Rodney D Cosmetic container and assembly
US5226541A (en) * 1992-03-05 1993-07-13 Huang Hui C Multi-functional knock-down type make-up kit
US6682242B1 (en) * 2002-10-08 2004-01-27 Crown Cork & Seal Technologies Corporation Dual cosmetic applicator unit
US6726016B2 (en) * 2002-01-09 2004-04-27 Sin-Hsiung Chen Container assembly for perfume bottles
US20050087207A1 (en) * 2003-10-22 2005-04-28 L'oreal Device for the combined presentation of two items
EP1661484A2 (fr) * 2004-11-25 2006-05-31 L'oreal Ensemble comportant deux dispositifs de conditionnement réunis par un organe de couplage

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US4886080A (en) * 1984-10-25 1989-12-12 Cole Rodney D Cosmetic container and assembly
US5226541A (en) * 1992-03-05 1993-07-13 Huang Hui C Multi-functional knock-down type make-up kit
US6726016B2 (en) * 2002-01-09 2004-04-27 Sin-Hsiung Chen Container assembly for perfume bottles
US6682242B1 (en) * 2002-10-08 2004-01-27 Crown Cork & Seal Technologies Corporation Dual cosmetic applicator unit
US20050087207A1 (en) * 2003-10-22 2005-04-28 L'oreal Device for the combined presentation of two items
EP1661484A2 (fr) * 2004-11-25 2006-05-31 L'oreal Ensemble comportant deux dispositifs de conditionnement réunis par un organe de couplage

Cited By (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP2888972A4 (fr) * 2013-04-02 2015-11-18 Jae Kwang Hwang Appareil deux en un comprenant un pinceau et une éponge de maquillage
US9498046B2 (en) 2013-04-02 2016-11-22 Jae Kwang Hwang Two-in-one apparatus comprising cosmetic brush and sponge
EP3150081A4 (fr) * 2014-05-26 2017-11-08 Minjin Co., Ltd. Récipient pour produit cosmétique
CN114129376A (zh) * 2021-12-08 2022-03-04 山东起跑线母婴健康管理有限公司 直立式分娩助力杆
CN115067660A (zh) * 2022-06-17 2022-09-20 重庆添与电子商务有限公司 壳式膏体存放结构

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