Patent ID: 6068421
Filing Date: 2000-05-30
Classification: A45C,A45D

Abstract:
A cosmetic container having a protective shell comprising:a tubular topshell having an annular topshell sidewall defining an open lower end, said tubular topshell sidewall including a topshell mating portion adjacent said open lower end, said topshell mating portion being tapered radially outwardly and including a topshell mating member;a tubular baseshell having an annular baseshell sidewall defining an open upper end, said baseshell sidewall including a baseshell mating portion which is tapered radially inwardly to mate with said tapered topshell mating portion and to substantially seal and frictionally engage said tubular topshell, said baseshell mating portion including a baseshell mating member which cooperates with said topshell mating member to removably secure said tubular topshell and said tubular baseshell; anda cosmetic receiving receptacle positioned within said tubular baseshell.