Cosmetic container having a pattern layer

Abstract

A cosmetic container includes a casing including a base having a receptacle on a bottom, and a cover pivotably secured to the base for opening or closing the base; a metal tray disposed in the receptacle and including a first pattern layer on a bottom, the first pattern layer having a design or alphabets formed thereon; and a transparent cosmetic product disposed in the metal tray and on the first pattern layer. The cover includes a hinge tube on an edge and a latch on the edge opposing the hinge tube. The base includes a cavity on an edge hingedly secured to the hinge tube, and a recess on the edge releasably secured to the latch.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A cosmetic container, comprising:
 a casing including a base having a receptacle on a bottom, and a cover pivotably secured to the base for opening or closing the base;   at least one metal tray disposed in the receptacle, each metal tray including at least one first pattern layer on a bottom, each first pattern layer having a design or alphabets formed thereon; and   at least one transparent cosmetic product each disposed in the at least one metal tray and on the at least one first pattern layer.   
     
     
         2 . The cosmetic container of  claim 1 , wherein the at least one first pattern layer is formed on the bottom of the at least one metal tray by laser impinging. 
     
     
         3 . The cosmetic container of  claim 1 , wherein the at least one first pattern layer is formed on the bottom of the at least one metal tray by screen printing. 
     
     
         4 . The cosmetic container of  claim 1 , further comprising a plastic sheet formed on an underside of the at least one first pattern layer, the plastic sheet including an adhesive layer secured onto the bottom of the at least one metal tray. 
     
     
         5 . The cosmetic container of  claim 1 , further comprising a second pattern layer formed on an underside of the at least one metal tray. 
     
     
         6 . The cosmetic container of  claim 1 , wherein the at least one transparent cosmetic product is solid or powdered block. 
     
     
         7 . The cosmetic container of  claim 1 , wherein the cover includes a hinge tube on an edge, and the base includes a cavity on an edge hingedly secured to the hinge tube. 
     
     
         8 . The cosmetic container of  claim 7 , wherein the cover further comprises a latch on the edge opposing the hinge tube, and the base further comprises a recess on the edge releasably secured to the latch. 
     
     
         9 . The cosmetic container of  claim 1 , wherein the cover and the base are formed integrally. 
     
     
         10 . The cosmetic container of  claim 1 , wherein the at least one metal tray is made of aluminum or iron.