Egg-shaped container

Abstract

An egg-shaped container is provided for packaging cosmetics and the like, the container having an upper half portion removably attached to a lower half portion. The lower half portion has an inside surface which includes a generally centralized flat portion, or a generally centralized slanted portion, both of which are formed such that the container will retain an upright position during display or storage.

1 . An egg-shaped container comprising: 
 (a) an upper half portion and a lower half portion, said upper half portion being removably attached to said lower half portion,    (b) said lower half portion having a bottom with an inside surface and a flat portion formed generally centrally in said inside surface.    
   
   
       2 . An egg-shaped container as in  claim 1  wherein said upper half portion is removably attached to said lower half portion.  
   
   
       3 . An egg-shaped container as in  claim 2  wherein said lower half has an upper circumferential recessed edge onto which said upper half portion is removably attached.  
   
   
       4 . An egg-shaped container comprising: 
 (a) an upper half portion and a lower half portion, said upper half portion being removable attached to said lower half portion,    (b) said lower half portion having a bottom with an inside surface and a slanted portion formed generally centrally in said inside surface.    
   
   
       5 . An egg-shaped container as in  claim 4  wherein said upper half portion is removably attached to said lower half portion.  
   
   
       6 . An egg-shaped container as in  claim 4  wherein said lower half has an upper circumferential recessed edge onto which said upper half portion is removably attached.