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Telescopic container for a pasty or liquid cosmetic product

US8287201B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 9, 2009
Grant dateOct 16, 2012
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Expiry dateOct 9, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA45D34/046
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The invention relates to a vial for a liquid or pasty cosmetic product, comprising: an elongate body (10), extending in a longitudinal direction, a vessel containing said product and which is translatably movable inside the body, an application element (30) comprising a rod (31) rigidly connected to a cap (40) and ending in an applicator (32) suitable for being loaded with the product when dunked into the vessel, said cap being insertable into/onto the body by pushing said application element into the vessel up to a rest configuration and extractable from said body so as to extract the rod and the applicator from the vessel and from the body, and complementary sealing means (35 and 80) designed for translatably coupling the rod and the vessel in a relative sealing configuration, characterized in that the top position of the vessel in the body is defined by complementary retaining elements designed so as to generate a resistance against the downward movement of the vessel in the body from said top position, the configuration of the cap being such that, when coupled to the vessel while the latter is in the bottom rest position, said cap offers a large enough surface to enable a user …

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