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Lipstick mechanism

US7179003B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 28, 2005
Grant dateFeb 20, 2007
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Expiry dateApr 28, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA45D40/12
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A lipstick mechanism including an internal substantially tubular duct that rotates in an external substantially tubular duct, the ducts having longitudinal slots and helical slots that guide in translation studs of a lipstick-holder cup disposed in the internal tubular duct, the internal duct including a substantially cylindrical base with a restriction relief that bears elastically on a substantially cylindrical surface connected to the external duct, such that the surface connected to the external duct is elastically deformable and the restriction relief is formed by a raised area sunk in the surface.

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