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US 7,007,796 B2Granted
Opening device for cosmetic compacts
AssigneeMei Shual Cosmetics Co., Ltd.
InventorPei-Lain Lin
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Abstract
A cosmetic compact includes a base and a cover is pivotably connected to a lower end of the base. The base has a ridge located on a top thereof and a recess is defined in the top of the base and located in opposite to the ridge. A U-shaped shackle-like member has a first end pivotably connected to the ridge and a pushing end is defined in a second end of the U-shaped shackle-like member. The cover has a block extending from a top of the cover and the pushing end pushes the block to pivot the cover away from the base when lowering the second end of the shackle-like member.
Claims5
A cosmetic compact comprising:
- a base having a receiving space defined in an inside thereof and a ridge located on a top of the base, a recess defined in the top of the base and located in opposite to the ridge;
- a cover pivotably connected to a lower end of the base and a block extending from a top of the cover, and
- a U-shaped shackle-like member having a first end with a slot defined therein and the ridge received in the slot, a pushing end defined in a second end of the U-shaped shackle-like member and pushing the block to pivot the cover away from the base.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.