Apparatuses and devices for facilitating application of a substance
Abstract
Disclosed herein is an apparatus for facilitating application of a substance, in accordance with some embodiments. Accordingly, the apparatus includes a container and an applicator. Further, the container includes an upper portion and a lower portion. Further, the lower portion includes an interior space and the upper portion includes an opening leading into the interior space. Further, the container is configured to contain the substance in the interior space. Further, the applicator is removably disposable in the interior space. Further, a traversal cross-sectional profile of the applicator is non-circular. Further, the applicator is configured for extracting the substance from the interior space. Further, the upper portion is configured for wiping an outer surface of the applicator. Further, the upper portion includes a wall for forming the opening. Further, the wall is configured for interacting with the outer surface. Further, the wiping of the outer surface is based on the interacting.
Claims
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1 . An apparatus for facilitating application of a substance, the apparatus comprising:
a container comprising an upper portion and a lower portion, wherein the lower portion comprises an interior space and the upper portion comprises an opening leading into the interior space, wherein the container is configured to contain the substance in the interior space; and an applicator removably disposable in the interior space, wherein the applicator comprises a rod extending between a proximal end of the applicator and a distal end of the applicator, wherein a traversal cross-sectional profile of the applicator is non-circular, wherein the applicator is configured for extracting the substance from the interior space, wherein the applicator is configured for entering the interior space through the opening, wherein the applicator is configured for immersing in the substance based on the entering, wherein an amount of the substance adheres to at least one outer surface of the applicator based on the immersing, wherein the applicator is configured for exiting the interior space through the opening, wherein the upper portion is configured for wiping the at least one outer surface of the applicator based on at least one of the entering and the exiting of the applicator from the interior space through the opening, wherein the upper portion comprises at least one wall for forming the opening, wherein the at least one wall is configured for interacting with the at least one outer surface, wherein the wiping of the at least one outer surface is based on the interacting, wherein the wiping removes a portion of the amount of the substance adhered to the at least one outer surface, wherein the wiping facilitates the application of the substance using the applicator.
2 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the opening is defined by an opening profile, wherein the opening profile substantially corresponds to the transverse cross-sectional profile of the applicator.
3 . The apparatus of claim 2 , wherein the applicator is orientable in at least one orientation, wherein the transverse cross-sectional profile coaxially aligns with the opening profile in the at least one orientation, wherein each portion of the transverse cross-sectional profile is parallel to each corresponding portion of the opening profile in the at least one alignment, wherein the applicator is configured for the at least one of the entering and the exiting from the interior space through the opening based on the at least one alignment.
4 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the applicator is configured for the at least one of the entering and the exiting from the interior space through the opening based on an external action performable at the proximal end of the applicator.
5 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the applicator comprises an applicator tip coupled to the distal end of the applicator, wherein the applicator tip is designed in at least one shape, wherein a transverse cross-sectional profile of each shape of the at least one shape substantially corresponds to the opening profile.
6 . The apparatus of claim 5 , wherein the applicator tip is detachably coupled to the distal end of the applicator using at least one tip coupling mechanism.
7 . The apparatus of claim 1 further comprising a cap detachably coupled with the opening, wherein the proximal end of the applicator is coupled to a base portion of the cap, wherein the base portion opposes the opening, wherein the cap is configured for facilitating the applicator for the at least one of the entering and the exiting from the interior space through the opening.
8 . The apparatus of claim 7 , wherein the cap is configured for rotating in relation to the opening based on at least one external force receivable by the cap, wherein the cap is associated with a plurality of coupling states in relation to the opening, wherein the cap is configured for transitioning between the plurality of coupling states based on the rotating, wherein the plurality of coupling states comprises a closed state and an open state.
9 . The apparatus of claim 8 , wherein the applicator does not rotate in relation to the opening based on the rotating of the cap.
10 . The apparatus of claim 8 further comprising an inner cap coupled with the cap, wherein the proximal end of the applicator is coupled to the cap using the inner cap, wherein each of the cap, the inner cap, and the applicator is configured to rotate separately.
11 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the upper portion is detachably coupled with the lower portion.
12 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the lower portion comprises a cylindrical wall and a base wall, wherein the cylindrical wall comprises a top edge and a bottom edge, wherein the base wall is attached to the bottom edge of the cylindrical wall forming the interior space.
13 . The apparatus of claim 12 , wherein the at least one wall of the upper portion is disposed along the top edge of the lower portion, wherein the at least one wall extends inward from the top edge for the forming of the opening.
14 . The apparatus of claim 13 , wherein the at least one wall is oriented at an angle in relation to the at least one outer surface of the applicator.
15 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the at least one wall comprises at least one wall edge, wherein the opening is defined by the at least one wall edge, wherein the at least one wall edge is configured for scraping the portion of the amount of the substance from the at least one outer surface of the applicator based on the at least one of the entering and the exiting of the applicator from the interior space through the opening.
16 . An apparatus for facilitating application of a substance, the apparatus comprising:
a container comprising an upper portion and a lower portion, wherein the lower portion comprises an interior space and the upper portion comprises an opening leading into the interior space, wherein the container is configured to contain the substance in the interior space; and an applicator removably disposable in the interior space, wherein the applicator comprises a rod extending between a proximal end of the applicator and a distal end of the applicator, wherein a traversal cross-sectional profile of the applicator is non-circular, wherein the applicator is configured for extracting the substance from the interior space, wherein the applicator is configured for entering the interior space through the opening, wherein the applicator is configured for immersing in the substance based on the entering, wherein an amount of the substance adheres to at least one outer surface of the applicator based on the immersing, wherein the applicator is configured for exiting the interior space through the opening, wherein the upper portion is configured for wiping the at least one outer surface of the applicator based on at least one of the entering and the exiting of the applicator from the interior space through the opening, wherein the upper portion comprises at least one wall for forming the opening, wherein the at least one wall is configured for interacting with the at least one outer surface, wherein the wiping of the at least one outer surface is based on the interacting, wherein the wiping removes a portion of the amount of the substance adhered to the at least one outer surface, wherein the wiping facilitates the application of the substance using the applicator; a cap detachably coupled with the opening, wherein the proximal end the applicator is coupled to a base portion of the cap, wherein the base portion opposes the opening, wherein the cap is configured for facilitating the applicator for the at least one of the entering and the exiting of the applicator from the interior space through the opening; and an inner cap coupled with the cap, wherein the proximal end of the applicator is coupled to the cap using the inner cap, wherein each of the cap, the inner cap, and the applicator is configured to rotate separately.
17 . The apparatus of claim 16 , wherein the opening is defined by an opening profile, wherein the opening profile substantially corresponds to the transverse cross-sectional profile of the applicator.
18 . The apparatus of claim 16 , wherein the applicator comprises an applicator tip coupled to the distal end of the applicator, wherein the applicator tip is designed in at least one shape, wherein a transverse cross-sectional profile of each shape of the at least one shape substantially corresponds to the opening profile.
19 . The apparatus of claim 16 , wherein the lower portion comprises a cylindrical wall and a base wall, wherein the cylindrical wall comprises a top edge and a bottom edge, wherein the base wall is attached to the bottom edge of the cylindrical wall forming the interior space.
20 . The apparatus of claim 19 , wherein the at least one wall of the upper portion is disposed along the top edge of the lower portion, wherein the at least one wall extends inward from the top edge for the forming of the opening.Join the waitlist — get patent alerts
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