Multi-reservoir container with applicator tip and method of making the same
DCFirst Claim
1. A cosmetic applicator for storing and dispensing a plurality of cosmetic masses, comprising:
- an applicator container having a first reservoir including an elongate portion and a second reservoir including a neck portion, wherein the first reservoir is disposed within the second reservoir;
an applicator tip having an outer portion that sealingly engages the neck portion and an inner portion having an inlet and an outlet fluidly connected by a shaft having at least one wall, wherein the shaft is fixed relative to the neck portion of the second reservoir and the elongate portion is disposed in the shaft thereby defining a channel between the elongate portion and the at least one wall, the channel being fluidly connected to the second reservoir; and
a cap having a plug that engages the outlet of the applicator tip and abuts the elongate portion, thereby sealing the elongate portion and the channel, when the cap is fully engaged on the applicator tip.
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Abstract
A cosmetic applicator for storing and dispensing a plurality of cosmetic masses includes an applicator container and an applicator tip; and methods for making the same. The applicator container includes a first reservoir having an elongate portion that is disposed in a second reservoir having a neck portion. The applicator tip includes an outer portion and an inner portion having an inlet and an outlet that is fluidly connected by a shaft having at least one wall. The outer portion engages the neck portion and the elongate portion is disposed in the shaft thereby defining a channel that is fluidly connected to the second reservoir between the elongate portion and the at least one wall.
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22 Claims
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1. A cosmetic applicator for storing and dispensing a plurality of cosmetic masses, comprising:
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an applicator container having a first reservoir including an elongate portion and a second reservoir including a neck portion, wherein the first reservoir is disposed within the second reservoir; an applicator tip having an outer portion that sealingly engages the neck portion and an inner portion having an inlet and an outlet fluidly connected by a shaft having at least one wall, wherein the shaft is fixed relative to the neck portion of the second reservoir and the elongate portion is disposed in the shaft thereby defining a channel between the elongate portion and the at least one wall, the channel being fluidly connected to the second reservoir; and a cap having a plug that engages the outlet of the applicator tip and abuts the elongate portion, thereby sealing the elongate portion and the channel, when the cap is fully engaged on the applicator tip. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A cosmetic applicator for storing and dispensing a plurality of cosmetic masses, comprising:
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an applicator container having a first reservoir including an elongate portion and a second reservoir including a neck portion, the first reservoir being disposed within the second reservoir, wherein the elongate portion is disposed in a shaft thereby defining a channel between the elongate portion and the shaft, the channel being fluidly connected to the second reservoir; an applicator tip having an outer portion that sealingly engages an inner surface of the neck portion and an inner portion having an inlet and an outlet fluidly connected by the shaft, the shaft including one or more ribs and one or more protrusions extending radially inwardly, wherein the one or more ribs abut an outer surface of the elongate portion thereby aligning the elongate portion relative to the shaft, and wherein the protrusions abut an end of the elongate portion thereby controlling a depth of engagement of the elongate portion into the shaft; and a cap having a plug that abuts the end of the elongate portion and an end of the channel, thereby sealing the elongate portion and the channel, when the cap is fully engaged on the applicator tip.
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19. A cosmetic applicator for storing and dispensing a plurality of cosmetic masses, comprising:
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an applicator container having a first reservoir including an elongate portion and a second reservoir including a neck portion, wherein the first reservoir is disposed within the second reservoir; an applicator tip having an outer portion that sealingly engages the neck portion and an inner portion having an inlet and an outlet fluidly connected by a shaft having at least one wall, wherein the elongate portion is disposed in the shaft thereby defining a channel between the elongate portion and the at least one wall, the channel being fluidly connected to the second reservoir; and a cap having a plug that engages the outlet of the applicator tip and abuts the elongate portion, thereby sealing the elongate portion and the channel, when the cap is fully engaged on the applicator tip. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22)
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