Cosmetic vessel

• US 7,182,535 B2
• Filed: 02/12/2004
• Issued: 02/27/2007
• Est. Priority Date: 11/04/2003
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Heung-Ho Lim
• Original Assignee: Heung-Ho Lim
• Inventors: Lim, Heung-Ho
• Primary Examiner(s): Walczak; David J.
• Application Number:
  US10/777,236
• Publication Number:
  US 20050092345A1
• Time in Patent Office: 1,111 Days
• Field of Search: 401/121, 401/122, 401/126, 401/128, 401/129, 401/130
• US Class Current: 401/129
• CPC Class Codes: A45D 40/267 comprising a wiper

Abstract

A cosmetic vessel of a cosmetic product, includes a vessel body, a plug packing fitted into an upper portion of the vessel body, and a cap threadably engaged to the upper portion of the vessel body. The plug packing has a plurality of L-shaped walls provided by predetermined intervals at a lower portion thereof, a plurality of vent holes formed between the L-shaped walls, and a passage hole with a predetermined diameter and extended to the L-shaped walls to allow a brush-ended shaft of the cap to be placed into or removed from the vessel body. The cap includes a closing part mounted on a bottom thereof and having a hollow interior, a shaft extending downwardly from the closing part with an upper end fitted in the hollow interior of the closing part, and a brush provided to a lower end of the shaft.

Claims

1. A cosmetic vessel, comprising:

a vessel body;

a cap threadedly engaged to an upper portion of the vessel body, the cap including;

a closing part at one end of the cap, the closing part having a hollow interior,

a shaft extending downwardly from the closing part, the shaft having an upper end be fitted in the hollow interior of the closing part, and

a brush provided at a lower distal end of the shaft; and

a plug packing fitted into an upper portion of the vessel body, the plug packing including;

a lower edge,

a plurality of L-shaped walls extending down from the lower edge, the L-shaped walls each having an axial leg component and a transverse leg component

a plurality of vent openings formed between side edges of both the axial leg component and the transverse leg component when the plug packing is fitted into the upper portion of the vessel body, the vent openings being present in an unbiased condition of the L-shaped walls when the brush is not inserted therethrough, and

a central passage hole of a predetermined diameter defined between radially inner edges of the L-shaped walls to allow the shaft and the brush of the cap to be placed into or removed from the vessel body.