Cosmetic container
AssigneeRexam Beauty and Closures, Inc.
InventorKyle M. Bennett
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Abstract
A cosmetic container for retaining and dispensing a cosmetic material is provided. The container includes a body including a first portion and a second portion that are pivotally coupled together, an applicator coupled to the second portion and a mirrored element pivotally coupled to the first portion. The mirrored element is moveable between a retracted position and an extended position. The mirrored element has a reflective surface that is positionable behind the applicator when the mirrored element is in the extended position and may define an outer periphery of the body when the mirrored element is in the retracted position.
Claims20
A cosmetic container for retaining and dispensing a cosmetic material, said container comprising:
- a body including a first portion and a second portion, said first portion being pivotally coupled to said second portion;
- an applicator coupled to said second portion;
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- a mirrored element having a reflective surface, wherein said mirrored element is pivotally coupled to said first portion and moveable between a retracted position and an extended position, when said mirrored element is pivoted relative to said first portion to said extended position said reflective surface of said mirrored element is positionable behind said applicator of said second portion wherein said mirrored element defines an outer periphery of said body when said mirrored element is in said retracted position;
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- a cover coupled to said body and moveable between a first position in which said container is closed and a second position in which said container is open wherein said cover includes a cavity configured to retain said cosmetic material.
A cosmetic container for retaining and dispensing a cosmetic material, said container comprising:
- a body having a first leg pivotally coupled to a second leg;
- an applicator coupled to said body second leg;
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- a mirrored element pivotally coupled to said body first leg and moveable between a retracted position and an extended position;
- wherein said mirrored element has a reflective surface that is positioned behind said applicator when said mirrored element is pivoted relative to said body first leg to said extended position;
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- wherein said mirrored element defines an outer periphery of said body when said mirrored element is in said retracted position;
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- wherein said applicator of said body second leg can be selectively moved away from said mirrored element reflective surface of said body first leg by depressing lower ends of said first leg and said second leg.
A cosmetic container for retaining and dispensing a cosmetic material, said container comprising:
- a body having a first leg pivotally coupled to a second leg;
- a cover coupled to said body and moveable between a first position in which said container is closed and a second position in which said container is open wherein said cover includes a cavity configured to retain said cosmetic material;
- an applicator sleeve having an annular opening, said applicator sleeve removeably receiving a wand handle of a mascara applicator;
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- a mirrored element pivotally coupled to said first leg and moveable between a retracted position and an extended position;
- wherein said mirrored element has a reflective surface positionable behind said mascara applicator when said mirrored element is in said extended position and pivotally retracted behind said body when said mirrored element is in said retracted position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.