Container for cosmetic sponge applicator
AssigneeRea.Deeming Beauty, Inc.
InventorRea Ann Silva
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Abstract
A container including: a first portion having an open end and a closed end, where the open end is disposed distal from the closed end; one or more first portion apertures disposed in the first portion to allow air flow into the container; a second portion having an open end and a closed end, where the open end is disposed distal from the closed end; one or more second portion apertures disposed in the second portion to allow air flow into the container; where an outer surface of the second portion is received by an inner surface of the first portion; and where the first portion is detachably attached to the second portion.
Claims18
A method comprising:
- placing a first sponge in at least one of:
- a first portion of a container and a second portion of the container;
- and wherein the first portion further comprises a middle section disposed between an open end and a closed end, the middle section having a substantially constant cross-section, and wherein the second portion further comprises a middle section disposed between the open end and the closed end, the middle section having a substantially constant cross-section;
- attaching the first portion of the container to the second portion of the container, wherein an outer surface of the middle section of the second portion is slidably received by an inner surface of the middle section of the first portion;
- and
- adjusting an overall volume inside of the container by slidably moving the first portion of the container and the second portion of the container thereby increasing the overall volume inside of the container, wherein only one sponge is configured to be stored in a first closed position and two or more sponges are configured to be stored in a second closed position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.