A protected cosmetic container includes a base and a lid removably associated with the base to obtain closed and open positions. The lid and/or base include an interior face and an exterior face connected to the interior face to define a cavity supplied with a shock absorbing body of material and/o
A protected cosmetic container includes a base and a lid removably associated with the base to obtain closed and open positions. The lid and/or base include an interior face and an exterior face connected to the interior face to define a cavity supplied with a shock absorbing body of material and/or a thermally resistant insulant. The lid and/or base may alternatively be made entirely or substantially entirely as a body of non-cellular shock absorbing material and/or a body of thermally resistant insulant, or may be constructed as a shock absorbing material and/or a thermally resistant insulant encased between interior and exterior faces. The protective shield includes a shield lid and a shield base having recesses therein for mounting the lid and base, respectively, of an industry-standard cosmetic container, with at least one of the shield lid or shield base being deformable and/or thermally resistant.
대표청구항▼
What is claimed is: 1. A protected container comprising a housing including first and second housing members each comprising an interior face and an exterior face, at least one of said first and second housing members being made at least substantially in its entirety as a body of non-cellular and n
What is claimed is: 1. A protected container comprising a housing including first and second housing members each comprising an interior face and an exterior face, at least one of said first and second housing members being made at least substantially in its entirety as a body of non-cellular and non-foamed compressively deformable shock absorbing material, said container having a closed position and an open position, said housing including a well for receiving an object, said well being enclosed between said interior faces of said first and second housing members in said closed position and being exposed in said open position, and further including a skin disposed over said body. 2. The protected container as recited in claim 1 wherein said first housing member is disposed over said second housing member in said closed position with said interior faces in facing relation. 3. The protected container as recited in claim 2 wherein said first housing member is separable from said second housing member to obtain said open position. 4. The protected container as recited in claim 3 wherein said first housing member comprises a base, said second housing member comprises a lid, and further comprising a hinge pivotally connecting said lid to said base for movement between said closed and open positions. 5. The protected container as recited in claim 1 wherein said well is disposed in said interior face of said at least one of said first and second housing members. 6. The protected container as recited in claim 5 wherein said well is deformable to permit the size and shape of said well to vary. 7. The protected container as recited in claim 1 wherein said non-cellular and non-foamed compressively deformable shock absorbing material is a vinyl. 8. The protected container as recited in claim 1 wherein said non-cellular and non-foamed compressively deformable shock absorbing material constitutes a thermally resistant insulant. 9. The protected container as recited in claim 8 wherein said thermally resistant insulant constitutes a coldness retaining material capable of being intentionally cooled to obtain and retain a cooled state. 10. The protected container as recited in claim 1 and further comprising a cosmetic received in said well. 11. A protected container comprising a housing including first and second housing members each comprising an interior face and an exterior face, at least one of said first and second housing members being made at least substantially in its entirety as a body of non-cellular and non-foamed compressively deformable shock absorbing material, said container having a closed position and an open position, said housing including a well for receiving an object, said well being enclosed between said interior faces of said first and second housing members in said closed position and being exposed in said open position, wherein each of said first and second housing members is made at least substantially in its entirety as a body of non-cellular and non-foamed compressively deformable shock absorbing material, and further including an exterior skin over each of said exterior faces. 12. The protected container as recited in claim 11 and further including an interior skin over each of said interior faces. 13. A protected container comprising a housing including first and second housing members each comprising an interior face and an exterior face, at least one of said first and second housing members being made at least substantially in its entirety as a body of non-cellular and non-foamed compressively deformable shock absorbing material, said container having a closed position and an open position, said housing including a well for receiving an object, said well being enclosed between said interior faces of said first and second housing members in said closed position and being exposed in said open position, wherein said non-cellular and non-foamed compressively deformable shock absorbing material is a polyurethane gel. 14. A protected container comprising a housing including first and second housing members each comprising an interior face and an exterior face, at least one of said first and second housing members being made at least substantially in its entirety as a body of non-cellular and non-foamed compressively deformable shock absorbing material, said container having a closed position and an open position, said housing including a well for receiving an object, said well being enclosed between said interior faces of said first and second housing members in said closed position and being exposed in said open position, wherein said non-cellular and non-foamed compressively deformable shock absorbing material is a silicone gel. 15. A protected container comprising a housing including first and second housing members each comprising an interior face and an exterior face, said interior face of at least one of said first and second housing members comprising an interior face member, said exterior face of said at least one of said first and second housing members comprising an exterior face member, said at least one of said first and second housing members comprising a shock absorbing gel material encapsulated between said interior face member and, said exterior face member, said container having a closed position and an open position, said housing including a well for receiving an object, said well being enclosed between said interior faces of said first and second housing members in said closed position and being exposed in said open position. 16. The protected container as recited in claim 15 wherein said first housing member is disposed over said second housing member in said closed position with said interior faces in facing relation. 17. The protected container as recited in claim 16 wherein said first housing member is separable from said second housing member to obtain said open position. 18. The protected container as recited in claim 17 wherein said first housing member comprises a base, said second housing member comprises a lid, and further comprising a hinge pivotally connecting said lid to said base for movement between said closed and open positions. 19. The protected container as recited in claim 15 wherein said well is disposed in said interior face member. 20. The protected container as recited in claim 15 wherein said interior face of each of said first and second housing members comprises an interior face member, said exterior face of each of said first and second housing members comprises an exterior face member, and each of said first and second housing members comprises a shock absorbing gel material encapsulated between said interior face member and said exterior face member of said housing member. 21. The protected container as recited in claim 20 wherein each of said first and second housing members comprises a skin covering said shock absorbing gel material and defining said interior face member and said exterior face member of said housing member, each of said interior face members being disposed on a substrate of greater rigidity than said gel material, said well being formed in said substrate of said at least one of said first and second housing members. 22. The protected container as recited in claim 21 and further comprising a hinge pivotally connecting said substrates. 23. The protected container as recited in claim 15 wherein said shock absorbing gel material comprises a silicone material. 24. The protected container as recited in claim 15 and further comprising a cosmetic received in said well. 25. The protected container as recited in claim 15 wherein said gel material encapsulated between said interior face member and said exterior face member is fluidic. 26. The protected container as recited in claim 15 wherein said gel material is bonded to at least one of said interior face member or said exterior face member by being placed in contact with said at least one of said interior face member or said exterior face member while said gel material is in a fluidic form and thereafter curing while in contact with said at least one of said interior face member or said exterior face member. 27. A protected container comprising a housing comprising a first housing member and a second housing member each comprising an interior surface and an exterior surface, said exterior surface of at least one of said first and second housing members being flexible, said interior surface of said at least one of said first and second housing members comprising a hard substrate spaced from said flexible exterior surface of said at least one of said first and second housing members by a body of soft thermoplastic material molded onto said substrate and extending along said flexible exterior surface such that said at least one of said first and second housing members is compressively deformable along said flexible exterior surface, said container having a closed position and an open position, said housing including a well for receiving an object, said well being enclosed between said interior surfaces in said closed position and being exposed in said open position, at least a portion of said flexible exterior surface being exposed in said closed position, and said at least one of said first and second housing members being compressively deformable along at least substantially the entirety of said at least a portion of said flexible exterior surface to absorb shocks. 28. The protected container as recited in claim 27 wherein said first housing member is disposed over said second housing member in said closed position with said interior surfaces in facing relation. 29. The protected container as recited in claim 28 wherein said first housing member is separable from said second housing member to obtain said open position. 30. The protected container as recited in claim 29 wherein said first and second housing members are pivotally connected for movement between said closed and open positions. 31. The protected container as recited in claim 27 wherein said well is formed in said substrate. 32. The protected container as recited in claim 31 wherein said exterior surface of each of said first and second housing members is flexible, said interior surface of each of said first and second housing members comprises a hard substrate spaced from said flexible exterior surface of said housing member by a body of soft thermoplastic material molded onto said substrate and extending along said flexible exterior surface of said housing member such that each of said first and second housing members is compressively deformable along said flexible exterior surface of said housing member. 33. The protected container as recited in claim 27 wherein said thermoplastic material is a thermoplastic elastomer. 34. The protected container as recited in claim 27 wherein said thermoplastic material is a thermoplastic rubber. 35. The protected container as recited in claim 27 wherein said substrate is made of plastic. 36. The protected container as recited in claim 27 wherein said thermoplastic material is injection molded onto said substrate. 37. The protected container as recited in claim 27 and further comprising a cosmetic received in said well. 38. The protected container as recited in claim 27 wherein said flexible exterior surface of said at least one of said first and second housing members is formed by a fabric disposed over said soft thermoplastic material. 39. The protected container as recited in claim 27 wherein said substrate is circumscribed by a peripheral edge, said flexible exterior surface of said at least one of said first and second housing members comprises a flexible exterior face member having a peripheral edge adjacent said peripheral edge of said substrate. 40. A protected container comprising a housing including first and second housing members each comprising an interior face and an exterior face, said interior face of at least one of said first and second housing members comprising an interior face member and said exterior face of said at least one of said first and second housing members comprising a flexible exterior face member connected to said interior face member to define a cavity enclosed by said interior face member and said flexible exterior face member of said at least one of said first and second housing members, said container having a closed position and an open position, said housing including a well for receiving an object, said well being enclosed between said interior faces of said first and second housing members in said closed position and being exposed in said open position; and a flowable quantity of material supplied to said cavity from externally of said container and forming a shock absorbing deformable body of material along said flexible exterior face member by which said at least one of said first and second housing members is deformable along said flexible exterior face member. 41. The protected container as recited in claim 40 wherein said first housing member is disposed over said second housing member in said closed position with said interior faces in facing relation. 42. The protected container as recited in claim 41 wherein said first housing member is separable from said second housing member to obtain said open position. 43. The protected container as recited in claim 42 wherein said first housing member comprises a base, said second housing member comprises a lid, and further including a hinge pivotally connecting said lid to said base for movement between said closed and open positions. 44. The protected container as recited in claim 43 wherein said hinge is formed integrally, unitarily with said lid and said base. 45. The protected container as recited in claim 43 wherein said hinge includes one or more mechanical components formed separately from said lid and said base. 46. The protected container as recited in claim 40 wherein said well is disposed in said interior face of said at least one of said first and second housing members. 47. The protected container as recited in claim 46 comprising a plurality of said wells in said interior face of said at least one of said first and second housing members and a cosmetic disposed in each of said wells. 48. The protected container as recited in claim 40 wherein said interior face of each of said first and second housing members comprises an interior face member and said exterior face of each of said first and second housing members comprises a flexible exterior face member connected to said interior face member of said housing member to define a cavity enclosed by said interior face member and said flexible exterior face member of said housing member, and said material is supplied to each of said cavities from externally of said container to form a shock absorbing deformable body of material along said flexible exterior face member of each of said first and second housing members by which said first and second housing members are deformable along said flexible exterior face members. 49. The protected container as recited in claim 48 wherein said cavities are separate from one another. 50. The protected container as recited in claim 40 and further comprising a cosmetic received in said well. 51. The protected container as recited in claim 50 wherein said cosmetic is disposed in a tray removably mounted in said well. 52. The protected container as recited in claim 50 wherein said cosmetic is disposed in a tray non-removably mounted in said well. 53. The protected container as recited in claim 40 and further including at least one port in said housing for supplying said material to said cavity. 54. The protected container as recited in claim 40 wherein said interior face member and said flexible exterior face member form a one-piece bladder. 55. The protected container as recited in claim 54 wherein said bladder is stretchable. 56. A protected container comprising a housing comprising a first housing member and a second housing member each having an interior face and an exterior face, and a well disposed in said interior face of at least one of said first and second housing members for receiving an object, said container having a closed position and an open position, said well being enclosed between said interior faces of said first and second housing members in said closed position and being exposed in said open position; a cosmetic contained in said well; and a coldness retaining material contained in said housing and disposed about said well in said closed position, said coldness retaining material being encapsulated between said interior and exterior faces of each of said first and second housing members, said interior and exterior faces of said first housing member enclosing a cavity, said interior and exterior faces of said second housing member enclosing a cavity, said coldness retaining material being supplied to said cavities from externally of said housing, said coldness retaining material being intentionally exposed to cold to obtain a cooled state and retaining said cooled state thereafter when not exposed to cold to protect said cosmetic. 57. The protected container as recited in claim 56 wherein said first housing member is disposed over said second housing member in said closed position with said interior faces in facing relation. 58. The protected container as recited in claim 57 wherein said first housing member is separable from said second housing member to obtain said open position. 59. The protected container as recited in claim 58 wherein said first and second housing members are pivotally connected for movement between said closed and open positions. 60. A protected container comprising a housing comprising a first housing member and a second housing member each having an interior face and an exterior face, and a well for receiving an object, said container having a closed position and an open position, said well being enclosed between said interior faces of said first and second housing members in said closed position and being exposed in said open position; a cosmetic contained in said well; and a coldness retaining material contained in said housing and disposed about said well in said closed position, said coldness retaining material being intentionally exposed to cold to obtain a cooled state and retaining said cooled state thereafter when not exposed to cold to protect said cosmetic, wherein said coldness retaining material is a fluid. 61. A protected container comprising a housing comprising a first housing member and a second housing member each having an interior face and an exterior face, and a well for receiving an object, said container having a closed position and an open position, said well being enclosed between said interior faces of said first and second housing members in said closed position and being exposed in said open position; a cosmetic contained in said well; and a coldness retaining material contained in said housing and disposed about said well in said closed position, said coldness retaining material being intentionally exposed to cold to obtain a cooled state and retaining said cooled state thereafter when not exposed to cold to protect said cosmetic, wherein said coldness retaining material includes a gel. 62. A protected container comprising a housing including first and second housing members each comprising an interior face and an exterior face, at least one of said first and second housing members being made at least substantially in its entirety as a body of non-cellular and non-foamed compressively deformable shock absorbing material, said container having a closed position and an open position, said housing including a well for receiving an object, said well being enclosed between said interior faces of said first and second housing members in said closed position and being exposed in said open position, wherein said shock absorbing material is a fluidic gel. 63. A protected container comprising a housing including first and second housing members each comprising an interior face and an exterior face, at least one of said first and second housing members being made at least substantially in its entirety as a body of non-cellular and non-foamed compressively deformable shock absorbing material, said container having a closed position and an open position, said housing including a well for receiving an object, said well being enclosed between said interior faces of said first and second housing members in said closed position and being exposed in said open position, wherein said shock absorbing material has a hardness close to liquid in consistency.
Kizawa Ichiro (Tokyo JPX) Yuhara Yukitomo (Abiko JPX), Cosmetic case with push button defined and surrounded by an elastically deformable annular groove.
Vincent Masterson ; Steven Matecki ; Daniel Darby ; Gregory Peterson, Hybrid injection molding apparatus for enhancing cosmetic appearance of molded articles.
Corey, Christopher A.; Aylsworth, Kevin J.; Xie, Shinjan; Smith, Charles M.; Tocheff, Katherine; Farrar, D'Anna; Lewis, Jr., Raymond L., Cosmetic container.
Corey, Christopher A.; Aylsworth, Kevin J.; Xie, Shinjan; Smith, Charles M.; Tocheff, Katherine; Farrar, D'Anna; Lewis, Jr., Raymond L., Cosmetic container.
※ AI-Helper는 부적절한 답변을 할 수 있습니다.