RECEPTACLE, IN PARTICULAR A BOTTLE INTENDED FOR RECEIVING A COSMETIC PRODUCT

• US 20180098614A1
• Filed: 04/19/2016
• Published: 04/12/2018
• Est. Priority Date: 04/23/2015
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Albea Services
• Original Assignee: Albea Services
• Inventors: CRAPET, Yann, BALESTRINI, Thierry
• Granted Patent: US 10,912,368 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• CPC Class Codes: A45D 34/046 comprising a wiper
• CPC Class Codes: A45D 40/267 comprising a wiper
• CPC Class Codes: B65D 41/04 Threaded or like caps or cap-like covers secured by rotation
• CPC Class Codes: B65D 51/32 with brushes or rods for applying or stirring contents droppers B65D47/18; eating utensils or spatulas B65D51/246

Abstract

The invention relates to a receptacle (10), in particular a bottle intended for receiving a cosmetic product, comprising a wiper (20) that defines a wiping hole (21), said wiper (20) being fitted inside a portion of said receptacle (10), referred to as the body (11) of the receptacle (10), said receptacle (10) further comprising a rod (31) that can be removed from said body (11), said receptacle (10) further comprising an intermediate part (40) connected to said rod (31) so as to be able to slide between two positions, said intermediate part (40) being designed to be retained in and by the wiping hole (21), said intermediate part (40) being designed to wipe said rod (31) between said two positions.

Claims

1. A receptacle comprising:

a wiper that defines a wiping hole, said wiper being fitted inside a body portion of said receptacle

a rod that can be removed from said body

an intermediate part connected to said rod so as to be able to slide between two positions, said intermediate part being designed to be retained in and by the wiping hole and to wipe said rod between said two positions.

2. A receptacle according to claim 1, wherein the intermediate part has an external shape intended to engage with the wiping hole so as to be retained, in said wiping hole, by friction.

3. A receptacle according to claim 1, wherein said intermediate part has an external shape intended to engage with the wiping hole so as to block said wiping hole in a sealing manner.

4. A receptacle according to claim 1, wherein said intermediate part is in annular contact in said wiping hole.

5. A receptacle according to claim 1, wherein said rod extends in a main longitudinal extension direction, between a proximal end and an opposite distal end, said receptacle further comprising a first stop for the intermediate part.

6. A receptacle according to claim 5, further comprising a cap capable of being removably attached to the body, said rod extending from said cap.

7. A receptacle according to claim 6, wherein said first stop is a part that is stationary relative to said cap, said first stop being designed to introduce said intermediate part into the wiping hole.

8. A receptacle according to claim 5, further comprising a second stop positioned at said distal end.

9. A receptacle according to claim 8, wherein said second stop belongs to said rod.

10. A receptacle according to claim 8, wherein said second stop is formed on an applicator of said receptacle.

11. A receptacle according to claim 10, wherein said applicator is intended for applying make-up to a user'"'"'s eyelashes, eyebrows, lips and/or nails.

12. A receptacle according to claim 1, wherein said intermediate part is a rotationally symmetrical profiled part, centered on the rod.