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Compact case with interchangeable cosmetic inserts

US4826014A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 7, 1988
Grant dateMay 2, 1989
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S220/26
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A compact case includes a top cover, a bottom support tray, and an intermediate lid positioned between the top cover and support tray, all being hinged together for relative movement with respect to one another, the support tray including a matrix configuration of ribs defining areas to accept the cosmetic inserts while the lid defines openings corresponding to the matrix configuration. The cosmetic inserts contain cosmetic materials and are removably positioned in selected ones of the areas. The openings in the lid register with the cosmetic inserts in the compact case.

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