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Combination applicator and closure cap means for shaving cream containers

  • US 4,089,609 A
  • Filed: 10/15/1976
  • Issued: 05/16/1978
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/15/1976
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. In combination a cylindrical container for holding a pressurized shaving cream and dispensing shaving cream onto fingers of a user, said container being formed with an annular shoulder portion extending around the outer side thereof and terminating in a cylindrical rim presenting outwardly projecting spaced apart lug portions, a dispensing nozzle extending laterally outwardly from the rim, a valve actuating member movable inside the rim to release pressurized lather, a cylindrical cap and applicator device for receiving discharged shaving cream and holding the discharged shaving cream out of contact with the fingers of a user, said cylindrical cap device being internally recessed to provide a cylindrical wall fitted around the said rim, said cylindrical wall being formed with an outwardly projecting annular rib portion located in a position to engage beneath the lug portions and detachably secure the cap device on the container, the lower side of the cap device being extended downwardly to form an annular handle which is engageable with an outer portion of the said annular shoulder to protectively house the valve actuating member, a portion of the handle being recessed to form a slot through which the dispensing nozzle is received, the upper side of the cap device being formed with a bowl-shaped liquid receptacle, a hydrophilic applicator body secured in the receptacle for receiving pressurized cream from the container when the handle is detached therefrom and said bowl-shaped receptacle being operative to receive and hold liquid during a shaving operation and to prevent discharge of liquid from the applicator after the applicator has been used and the cap device is re-engaged with the container.

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