Patent ID: 6039487
Filing Date: 2000-03-21
Classification: A46B

Abstract:
A disposable dispenser of samples of cosmetic product comprising:an applicator having product engaging means, a metal shaft secured at one end to said means, and an elongated plastic rod secured at one end to the other end of said shaft;an elongated hollow plastic tube sealed at an outer end and open at an inner end, said rod extending within said tube;an elongated hollow plastic container having a sample quantity of cosmetic product disposed therein, said container being sealed at one end and having an open opposite end designated as a neck, the inner end of the tube being joined to the neck, the region wherein the tube and neck are joined being deliberately weakened; the tube and container having a common direction of elongation;whereby the tube can be snapped away from the container when separation pressure is applied at the weakened region while the rod remains connected via the shaft to said means, thus permitting the tube and rod to be pulled out of the container to expose the means for use.