US 11,871,833 B2
Cosmetic containers, in particular mascara containers
Silke Jesberg, Wetter (DE); Andreas Franz Christian Ritzenhoff, Marburg (DE); and Michael Kurz, Neustadt (DE)
Assigned to SEIDEL GMBH & CO. KG, Marburg (DE)
Filed by Seidel GmbH & Co. KG, Marburg (DE)
Filed on May 31, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/828,757.
Claims priority of application No. 21177093 (EP), filed on Jun. 1, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0378174 A1, Dec. 1, 2022
Int. Cl. A45D 34/04 (2006.01); A45D 40/26 (2006.01); A46B 5/00 (2006.01); A46B 9/02 (2006.01); A46B 11/00 (2006.01)
CPC A45D 34/046 (2013.01) [A46B 5/0095 (2013.01); A46B 9/021 (2013.01); A46B 11/0079 (2013.01); A45D 34/045 (2013.01); A45D 40/265 (2013.01); A45D 40/267 (2013.01); A46B 2200/1053 (2013.01)] 8 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A cosmetics container, in particular a mascara container (400), whose components include:
a container part (401),
a container cap (402),
a wiper (436), which is inserted into a container neck (431) disposed on the container part (401), and
an applicator (403), which is connected to the container cap (402) and passes through the wiper (436) with a brush rod (411) provided with an applicator brush on its free end,
characterised in that intersections between the components form connections therebetween, said connections including at least one of a detachable form-fit connection, a detachable substance-to-substance connection, or a detachable force-fit connection, wherein said connections are at least partially formed between the components to allow for separation of the components from one another,
wherein a joining end (412) of the brush rod (411) is connected to an applicator holder (414) by means of a bayonet joint (413);
wherein the container cap (402) comprises a cap outer part (406) and a cap inner part (405), which each comprise a sleeve part, which are connected to each other via a press-fit connection, an adhesive connection, or a welding connection;
wherein the applicator (403) is held in the cap inner part (405) by means of the applicator holder (414); and
wherein the cap inner part (405) and the applicator holder (414) form different physical entities.