US2003150470A1PendingUtilityA1

Make-up case and kit

Priority: Jun 19, 2001Filed: Jan 23, 2003Published: Aug 14, 2003
Est. expiryJun 19, 2021(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Jeanne Phue
A45D 33/008A45D 33/33A45D 33/22A45C 1/04A45C 11/008
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Abstract

A make up case or kit comprises two hingedly connected compartments, a flat dividing element inserted between the compartments which is hingedly held in place, and a plurality of magnetic holders of the cosmetics supplies removably insertable inside the first compartment. The case is opened and closed by rotating either of the compartments about the hinge and the dividing element is rotatable about the hinge to cover either of the compartments.

Claims

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I claim:  
     
         1 . A case for carrying and storing cosmetics supplies, comprising: 
 (a) a first compartment, a second compartment and a hinge connecting the first compartment with the second compartment, wherein said case is opened and closed by rotating either of said compartments about said hinge;    (b) a dividing element inserted between said first compartment and said second compartment, and hingedly held in place, said dividing element having a first side and a second side, and being rotatable about said hinge; and    (c) a plurality of magnetic holders of said cosmetics supplies removably disposed inside said first compartment, each magnetic holder having at least one recess, said at least one recess adapted to hold selected cosmetic supplies.    
     
     
         2 . The case as claimed in  claim 1 , further comprising a belt, said belt being secured to a bottom of either of said compartments, said belt allowing to a user wear said case around the user's wrist, neck, leg or ankle.  
     
     
         3 . The case as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said first compartment, said second compartment, and said dividing element have same shape.  
     
     
         4 . The case as claimed in  claim 3 , wherein said shape is rectangular, oval, or circular.  
     
     
         5 . The case as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said first compartment comprises a bottom surface having an inner portion and an outer portion, the inner portion of said bottom surface being lined with a magnetic material.  
     
     
         6 . The case as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said first compartment has at least one section to hold brushes.  
     
     
         7 . The case as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said dividing element comprises a first surface and a second surface, wherein said first surface or said second surface or both said first surface and said second surface are made of a reflective material.  
     
     
         8 . The case as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said second compartment contains a removable tray with compact powder.  
     
     
         9 . The case as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said case is made of a plastic material.  
     
     
         10 . The case as claimed in  claim 2 , wherein said belt comprises alternating elastic and hook and loop fastener sections.  
     
     
         11 . The case as claimed in  claim 10 , wherein the bottom of either one of said first compartment and said second compartment comprises a compartment hook and loop fastener section and said belt comprises a plurality of hook and loop fastener sections, one of said belt hook and loop fastener sections cooperating with said compartment hook and loop fastener section to connect the case to the belt.  
     
     
         12 . The case as claimed in  claim 2 , further comprising a pouch for carrying valuables, said pouch being attached to said case with said belt, wherein said pouch comprises two slots, said belt being inserted in said two slots.  
     
     
         13 . The case as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein each magnetic holder has a shape of a sector of a circle.  
     
     
         14 . The case as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said first compartment has a receptacle containing a mirror, said mirror adapted to slid into and out of said receptacle.  
     
     
         15 . The case as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said second compartment has a mirror disposed on a surface of said second compartment.  
     
     
         16 . The case as claimed in  claim 1 , where said case is attached to a necklace, chain, or ribbon to enable a user to wear said case around the user's neck.  
     
     
         17 . The case as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said case is disposed within a cosmetic purse, said cosmetic purse comprising: 
 a lower section, said case attached to said lower section;    an upper section, said upper section attached to said lower section at a fold; and    a fastener disposed around a portion of a perimeter of said lower section and said upper section, said fastener adapted to fasten said upper section to said lower section.    
     
     
         18 . The case as claimed in  claim 17 , wherein said cosmetic purse comprises a material selected from the group of materials consisting of leather, nylon, canvas, plastic, or metal.  
     
     
         19 . The case as claimed in  claim 17 , wherein said upper section has one or more pouches.  
     
     
         20 . The case as claimed in  claim 17 , wherein one or more straps are attached to said cosmetic purse.  
     
     
         21 . A case for carrying and storing cosmetics comprising: 
 a first compartment;    a second compartment disposed within said first compartment, said second compartment having an outer perimeter smaller than an outer perimeter of the first compartment, wherein the second compartment comprises a base portion and a upper portion hingedly coupled to said base portion, said base portion adapted to hold cosmetic powder;    a plurality of cosmetic holders disposed along the outer perimeter of the first compartment and extending from the outer perimeter of the first compartment to the outer perimeter of the second compartment, wherein each cosmetic holder has at least one recess adapted to hold cosmetic supplies; and    a plurality of cosmetic holder covers, each cosmetic holder cover covering a corresponding cosmetic holder and extending from the outer perimeter of the first compartment to the outer perimeter of the second compartment.    
     
     
         22 . The case as claimed in  claim 21 , wherein said cosmetic holders are removable and are magnetically attached to said first compartment.  
     
     
         23 . The case as claimed in  claim 21 , wherein said first compartment further comprises a slide-out portion, said slide-out portion adapted to retain one or more cosmetic brushes.  
     
     
         24 . The case as claimed in  claim 21 , wherein a mirror is disposed on a surface of said upper portion.  
     
     
         25 . The case as claimed in  claim 21 , further comprising a belt, said belt being secured to a bottom of said first compartment, said belt allowing a user to wear said case around the user's wrist, neck, leg or ankle.  
     
     
         26 . A cosmetics purse comprising: 
 an internal first compartment;    an internal second compartment hingedly connected to said internal first compartment, said internal second compartment having a mirror disposed on a surface of said internal second compartment;    a plurality of magnetic cosmetic holders removably disposed inside said internal first compartment;    an external lower section, said internal first compartment attached to said external lower section;    an external upper section, said external upper section attached to said external lower section at a fold; and    a fastener disposed around a portion of a perimeter of said external lower section and said external upper section, said fastener adapted to fasten said external upper section to said external lower section.    
     
     
         27 . The purse as claimed in  claim 26 , wherein said cosmetic purse comprises a material selected from the group of materials consisting of leather, nylon, canvas, plastic, or metal.  
     
     
         28 . The case as claimed in  claim 26 , wherein said external upper section has one or more pouches.  
     
     
         29 . The case as claimed in  claim 26 , wherein one or more straps are attached to said cosmetic purse.

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