U.S. patent application number 10/337788 was filed with the patent office on 2004-07-08 for cosmetic case.
Invention is credited to Yi-Hung, Lin.
Application Number | 20040129599 10/337788 |
Document ID | / |
Family ID | 32681328 |
Filed Date | 2004-07-08 |
United States Patent
Application |
20040129599 |
Kind Code |
A1 |
Yi-Hung, Lin |
July 8, 2004 |
Cosmetic case
Abstract
A cosmetic case comprises a main body and drawer. The main body
has a box and a cover pivoted on the box, wherein the box has a
receiving chamber at a top side thereof and the cover has a slot at
an interior side thereof with a mirror fixed in the slot. The box
further has a chamber at a bottom side thereof which is open at a
front end thereof and two rails on the sidewalls of the chamber.
The drawer is slidably received in the chamber of the box to be
pushed into or drawn out from the chamber which has two slots
engaged with the rails of the box and has at least a receiving
chamber at a top side thereof. The box and the drawer further
provide ribs and recesses respectively to secure the drawer when it
is pushed into the chamber of the box totally.
Inventors: |
Yi-Hung, Lin; (Tai-Ping
City, TW) |
Correspondence
Address: |
DENNISON, SCHULTZ, DOUGHERTY & MACDONALD
1727 KING STREET
SUITE 105
ALEXANDRIA
VA
22314
US
|
Family ID: |
32681328 |
Appl. No.: |
10/337788 |
Filed: |
January 8, 2003 |
Current U.S.
Class: |
206/581 |
Current CPC
Class: |
A45D 40/22 20130101;
A45D 33/008 20130101; A45D 33/20 20130101 |
Class at
Publication: |
206/581 |
International
Class: |
B65D 069/00 |
Claims
What is claimed is:
1. A cosmetic case, comprising: a main body having a box and a
cover pivoted on said box, wherein said box has a receiving chamber
at a top side thereof and said cover has a slot at an interior side
thereof with a mirror fixed in said slot; said box further having a
chamber at a bottom side thereof which is open it a front end
thereof and two rails on sidewalls of said chamber, and a drawer
slidably received in said chamber of said box to be pushed into or
drawn out from said chamber which has two slots engaged with said
rails of said box and has at least a receiving chamber at a top
side thereof.
2. The cosmetic case as defined in claim 1, wherein said box is
provided with at least a recess at a sidewall of said chamber and
said drawer is provided with at least a rib to be engaged with said
recess when said drawer has been pushed into said chamber of said
box.
3. The cosmetic case as defined in claim 1, wherein said box is
provided with at least a block at a sidewall of said chamber and
said drawer is provided with at least a positioner to be against
said block when said drawer has been drawn out from said chamber of
said box.
4. The cosmetic case as defined in claim 1, wherein said drawer has
an annular flange at a top side thereof.
Description
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] 1. Field of the Invention
[0002] The present invention relates generally to a container, and
more particularly to a cosmetic case.
[0003] 2. Description of the Related Art
[0004] A conventional cosmetic case only can receive a powder cake
therein for user to carry it with him/her. Other types of cosmetic,
such as lipstick, eyebrow pencil etc., need to be carried by other
containers. It is very inconvenient to one who needs to carry a lot
cosmetic with him/her.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
[0005] The primary objective of the present invention is to provide
a cosmetic case, which can store powder case and other type of
cosmetic.
[0006] The second objective of the present invention is to provide
a cosmetic case, which receives the cosmetic therein safely and can
prevent them form escaping out by accident.
[0007] According to the objectives of the present invention, a
cosmetic case comprises a main body and a drawer. The main body has
a box and a cover pivoted on the box, wherein the box has a
receiving chamber at a top side thereof and the cover has a slot at
an interior side thereof with a mirror fixed in the slot. The box
further has a chamber at a bottom side thereof which is open at a
front end thereof and has two rails on sidewalls of the chamber.
The drawer is slidably received in the chamber of the box to be
pushed into or drawn out from the chamber which has two slots
engaged with the rails of the box and has at least a receiving
chamber at a top side thereof.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0008] FIG. 1 is an exploded view of a first preferred embodiment
of the present invention;
[0009] FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the first preferred
embodiment of the present invention in combination;
[0010] FIG. 3 is a perspective view, showing how the cosmetic case
of the first preferred embodiment of the present invention in
use;
[0011] FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a second preferred
embodiment of the present invention;
[0012] FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a third preferred embodiment
of the present invention, and
[0013] FIG. 6 is a perspective view of a fourth preferred
embodiment of the present invention.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
[0014] Please refer to FIG. 1, a cosmetic case of the first
preferred embodiment of the present invention mainly comprises a
main body 10 and a drawer 20, wherein
[0015] The main body 10 has a box 11 and a cover 12 having an end
pivoted on the box 11. The box 11 has a receiving chamber 111 at a
top side thereof and a chamber 112 at a bottom side thereof. The
chamber 112 is open at a bottom side and a front side thereof. Two
parallel rails 1121 are respectively disposed on distal ends of
parallel sidewalls of the chamber 112. Each rail 1121 further
provides a block 1122 and a recess 1123 at an end thereof adjacent
to the front opening of the chamber 112. The cover 121 has a round
slot 121 at an interior side thereof and a mirror 122 fixed in the
slot 121.
[0016] The drawer 20 has two block portions 21 respectively at
front ends of lateral sides thereof, two slots 22 respectively at
bottom ends of the lateral sides, two positioners 221 respectively
at rear ends of the slots 22 and two ribs 23 respectively at the
lateral sides thereof adjacent to the block portions 21. The drawer
20 further has an annular flange 24 around a top side thereof and
receiving chambers 25 and 26 of different shapes and sizes within
the flange 24 to receive lipstick, eye shadow, eye-shadow brush
etc. therein.
[0017] Please refer to FIG. 2, in combination, use the flexibility
of the box 11 to receive the drawer 20 in the chamber 112 with the
rails 1121 of the box 11 engaged with the slots 22 of the draw 12
such that the drawer 12 can be pushed into or drawn out from the
chamber 112 of the box 11. When the drawer has been pushed into the
chamber 112 of the box 11 totally, the ribs 23 of the drawer 20
will be engaged with the recesses 1123 of the box 11 such that it
will secure the drawer 20 to prevent it from being drawn out by
accident.
[0018] When a user exerts the drawer 20 a little harder to make to
ribs 23 leaving the recesses 1123, the drawer 20 will be drawn out
from the chamber 112 of the box 11 as shown in FIG. 3. The
positioners 221 of the drawer 20 will be against the blocks 1122 of
the box 10 to make the drawer 20 can not being drawn out further.
User now can use the cosmetic received in the receiving chambers 25
and 26 of the drawer 20 and the receiving chamber 111 of the box 11
and the mirror 122 to make up.
[0019] FIG. 4 to FIG. 6 shows different type of receiving chambers
25', 26', 25", 26" and 27 with different shapes and different sizes
to receive different types of cosmetic, such as lipstick, lipstick
pencil, eye shadow, eye-shadow brush and powder cake etc.,
therein.
[0020] The advantages of the present invention are that first, the
cosmetic case of the present invention has a conventional receiving
chamber 111 to receiving a powder case therein as a conventional
case did, except that the present invention further provides a
drawer 20 with receiving chambers 25, 26, 25', 26', 25", 26" and 27
to receive extra cosmetic therein such that user only needs to
carry the cosmetic case of the present invention with him/her, the
case will store many types of cosmetic. Second, the drawer 20 is
secured when it is pushed into the box 10 totally by the ribs 23
engaged with the recesses 1123 to prevent the drawer 20 from
loosing from of the box 11 by accident.
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