Assembly for packaging and application of a product, in particular a make-up product
AssigneeL'oreal
InventorLaure Bourjal
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
A case that can be used, for example, for a cosmetic product is provided which includes a base having at least one compartment for containing at least one product and a lid for closing the case. At least one applicator is provided for applying the product, with the applicator being releasably connectable to either the base or the lid, and with the other of the base or lid having a locking element which can interact with complementary locking element in order to releasably lock the case in the closed position. Further, the complementary component provided in the at least one applicator.
Claims59
A case for a product comprising:
- a base having at least one compartment for containing at least one product;
- a lid which is movable relative to the base to open and close the case;
- and
- at least one applicator for applying the product;
- wherein the said at least one applicator is releasably connectable to one of said base and said lid, and wherein the other of said base and said lid has locking means which interact with complementary means in order to releasably lock the case in a closed position, and wherein the at least one applicator includes said complementary means such that when the at least one applicator is inside of the case, the case can be locked by interaction of said locking means of said lid and said complementary means of said at least one applicator.
A case for containing a product and an applicator, said case comprising:
- a base, said base including a compartment for containing a product;
- a lid movably mounted to said base to open and close said case;
- an applicator;
- means for removably mounting said applicator to one of said base and said lid, and wherein said applicator is disposed inside of said case when said applicator is mounted to said one of said base and said lid and said case is closed;
- and
- means for releasably locking the other of said base and said lid to said applicator to lock said case in said closed position.
A case for containing a cosmetic product and an applicator comprising:
- a base which holds a cosmetic product;
- a lid which is movable relative to said base between open and closed positions;
- at least one applicator removably mounted on one of said base and said lid;
- a locking element provided on the other of said base and said lid;
- and
- a complementary locking element disposed on said applicator, wherein said locking element engages with said complementary locking element when said case is closed.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.