SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INTERCHANGEABLE COSMETIC CONTAINER

• US 20170105507A1
• Filed: 10/14/2016
• Published: 04/20/2017
• Est. Priority Date: 10/14/2015
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Tight Line Cosmetics LLC
• Original Assignee: Tight Line Cosmetics LLC
• Inventors: Golding, Jessica
• Granted Patent: US 10,051,942 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• CPC Class Codes: A45D 34/045 connected to the cap of the container
• CPC Class Codes: A45D 34/06 in combination with other toiletry or cosmetic articles
• CPC Class Codes: A45D 40/24 Casings for two or more cosmetics
• CPC Class Codes: A45D 40/265 connected to the cap of the container
• CPC Class Codes: A46B 9/021 arranged like in cosmetics brushes, e.g. mascara, nail polish, eye shadow

Abstract

A container for carrying cosmetic product comprises a central container with first and second openings, the first opening configured to accept a first vial and the second opening, configured to accept a second vial wherein the first opening and the second opening are substantially the same size, and wherein the first vial and the second vial are substantially the same size; and two caps, each cap having an open end and a closed end, the cap designed to accept a cap insert into the open end, wherein the cap insert comprises a rod, wherein the rod is configured to accept an applicator tip, and wherein the rod is configured to be inserted into the vial when the cap is placed over the first opening or the second opening of the central container.

Claims

1. A container for carrying cosmetic product comprising:

a) a central container comprising a first opening and a second opening, the first opening configured to accept a first vial inserted into the first opening, and the second opening configured to accept a second vial inserted into the second opening, wherein the first opening and the second opening are substantially the same size, and wherein the first vial and the second vial are substantially the same size; and

b) two caps, each cap having an open end and a dosed end, the cap designed to accept a cap insert into the open end, wherein the cap insert has an insert diameter smaller than a cap diameter of the open end, such that when the cap insert is inserted into the open end, there remains an outer circumference of the open end capable of covering the first opening or the second opening of the central container despite the presence, within the open end, of the cap insert, wherein the cap insert comprises a rod, wherein the rod is configured to accept an applicator tip, and wherein the rod is configured to he inserted into the vial when the cap is placed over the first opening or the second opening of the central container.

2. The container of claim 1, wherein the first vial and the second vial are positioned closer to the center of the central container than the first cap and the second cap.

3. The container of claim I, where in the rod is configured to accept a plurality of applicator tip styles.

4. The container of claim I, further comprising a wiper positioned at a top end of the first vial such that the applicator contacts the wiper when the applicator is removed from the vial.