Nail polish bottle grips
OwnerMelissa Brunozziinventor
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Abstract
The present invention comprises several variants of means for facilitating hand removal of a nail polish cap from a nail polish bottle. One variant of the present invention comprises a free-standing, reusable grip placed over at least a portion of the cap of a nail polish bottle to assist in opening said bottle when it would otherwise be difficult to do so by hand without a grip. A kit containing several of these grips can be provided by my invention. The present invention further comprises a cap made of one material with grips of a different material integrated therein. The present invention further comprises a cap made either entirely or mostly of grip material. The present invention still further comprises a nail polish bottle having either a cap with integrated grips or a cap made of grip material.
Claims15
A nail polish bottle grip comprising a body portion with a central opening, said grip having a first end and a second end, wherein either of said first end or said second end is of a diameter sufficiently large to allow said grip to be slid over at least a portion of a cap to a nail polish bottle and sufficiently small to allow for frictional pinching of said grip and said cap for assistance in removing said cap from said bottle.
A combination nail polish bottle and cap, and grip for assistance in removing said cap from said bottle, comprising:
- a nail polish bottle having an opening therein,
- a cap for covering said opening of said bottle, and
- a grip for assisting in the removal of said cap from said bottle, said grip having a body portion with a central opening and a first end and a second end, wherein either of said first end or said second end is sufficiently large to allow said grip to be slid over at least a portion of said cap and is sufficiently small to allow for frictional pinching of said grip and said cap for assistance in removing said cap from said bottle.
An enhanced-grip nail polish bottle comprising:
- a rigid cap having an exterior surface and a threaded interior surface, wherein a grip having a central opening and an interior surface can be secured over at least a portion of the exterior of said cap, and a bottle to which said cap is secured.
A nail polish bottle and cap combination comprising
- a bottle having threads on the exterior of a neck portion,
- a cap having a threaded underside for mating with said bottle threads,
- wherein said cap further comprises one or more protruding grip contact areas on said exterior surface of said cap.
A combination nail polish bottle and cap comprising:
- a nail polish cap comprising a rigid polymeric portion having an exterior surface and a threaded interior surface, and a grip secured over at least a portion of said exterior surface of said rigid polymeric portion, and
- a bottle for containing liquid polish, said bottle having a threaded neck portion for mating to said threaded interior surface of said cap.
An enhanced grip nail polish cap comprising a body portion having an interior surface and an exterior surface, with one or more grips protruding from said exterior surface of said cap.
A combination enhanced-grip nail polish cap and bottle comprising:
- a cap body portion having an interior surface and an exterior surface, said body portion further comprising one or more grips protruding from said exterior surface of said cap and threads on said interior surface of said cap, and
- a bottle for containing liquid polish, said bottle having a threaded neck portion for mating to said threaded interior surface of said cap.
A combination nail polish bottle and cap comprising a bottle having a threaded neck portion and an enhanced-grip nail polish cap, said cap comprising a body portion comprising an interior surface and an exterior surface, wherein said interior surface is threaded to mate with the threaded neck of said bottle and wherein said exterior surface includes one or more grips protruding from said surface.
A combination nail polish bottle and cap comprising a bottle for holding polish and a selectively gripped cap.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.