Patent ID: 6508603
Filing Date: 2003-01-21
Classification: A45D,A46B

Abstract:
A mascara container comprising:A) an elongated bottle having a continuous sidewall defining a product reservoir; B) the bottle having a threaded neck with an apertured wiper mounted thereon, providing access to the product reservoir; C) a cap removably threaded onto the neck of the bottle; D) a rod extending from the cap, said rod extending through the apertured wiper and having a distal end positioned generally centrally with respect to the continuous sidewall when the cap is secured on the bottle; and E) a brush having a stem formed independently of the rod and mounted at the distal end of the rod, the brush having a first portion extending outwardly toward the continuous sidewall and a second portion extending downwardly along the continuous sidewall, at least said second portion of the brush having bristles deployed for sweeping product from the continuous sidewall of the elongated bottle as the threaded cap is removed from and replaced on the threaded neck of the bottle.