US3592201A
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Cosmetic case
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1969-08-08
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Granted: 1971-07-13
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Expires: 1989-08-08
Abstract
Abstract A mirrored cosmetic case has a snap-in container for a solid cosmetic at one end of the mirror and a hinged lid that is recessed to accommodate the container.
Inventors
- 👤 Klein K Haddaway
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 15:30
CPC Classifications
A; A45; A45D; A45D40/00; A45D40/22; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S220/00; Y10S220/26
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
134 words
A cosmetic case comprising a body and a lid for closing the body, a cosmetic container releasably secured to the body in one end of the body and projecting above the body, and a recess in only the end of the lid that overlies said one end of the body to receive the projecting portion of the cosmetic container when the lid is closed, said case when said lid is closed having a greatest thickness through said recess and a substantially lesser thickness elsewhere and a mirror secured flat on the inside wall of said body that is opposite said lid, said mirror having a free edge spaced from an end wall of the body, said container being releasably retained between said free edge of the mirror and said end wall of the body.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
134 words
A cosmetic case comprising a body and a lid for closing the body, a cosmetic container releasably secured to the body in one end of the body and projecting above the body, and a recess in only the end of the lid that overlies said one end of the body to receive the projecting portion of the cosmetic container when the lid is closed, said case when said lid is closed having a greatest thickness through said recess and a substantially lesser thickness elsewhere and a mirror secured flat on the inside wall of said body that is opposite said lid, said mirror having a free edge spaced from an end wall of the body, said container being releasably retained between said free edge of the mirror and said end wall of the body.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
34 words
A cosmetic case as claimed in claim 1, said container being of a resiliently deformable material and being resiliently deformably retained between said edge of said mirror and said end wall of the body.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
47 words
A cosmetic case as claimed in claim 2, said container being a rectangular open-top container, said free edge of said mirror and said end wall of said base both being straight and defining between them a rectangular recess of a size to receive and retain said container.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
35 words
A cosmetic case as claimed in claim 1, said end wall having a recess therein, said container having a projection thereon that fits in said recess to aid in retaining said container in said body.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
51 words
A cosmetic case as claimed in claim 3, said body and lid being rectangular and having a greatest length in a direction perpendicular to the greatest length of said open-top container, said lid recess being rectangular and having a greatest length perpendicular to the greatest length of said body and lid.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1974-07-12 | 1975-01-11 | 1975-07-13 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-07-12 | 1979-01-11 | 1979-07-13 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-07-12 | 1983-01-11 | 1983-07-13 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |