Patent ID: 6035859
Filing Date: 2000-03-14
Classification: A45D

Abstract:
A nail polish removal tool for use with a nail polish remover applicator for removing nail polish from fingernails, said tool comprising:a hollow base portion including a fluid reservoir, said hollow base portion having a closed distal end, an open end opposed to said closed distal end, nail polish remover fluid being receivable into said reservoir through said open end;a hollow cap portion adapted to be removably secured in fluid tight connection to said open end of said hollow base portion, said hollow cap portion having a first open end which is open to said open end portion of said hollow base portion when said hollow cap portion is secured to said open end of said hollow base portion, and a second open end portion spaced from said first open end, said second open end portion being adapted to receive a nail polish remover fluid applicator, nail polish remover fluid being receivable into said first open end of said hollow base portion and thence through said hollow cap portion to said second open end portion from said hollow base portion; andat least two rest members, a first rest member being secured to said hollow base portion in the vicinity of said open end of said hollow base portion and a second rest member being secured to said hollow cap portion in the vicinity of said first open end of said hollow cap portion, said rest members being of a height dimension such that when said reservoir of said hollow base portion is filled with fluid, and said nail polish removal tool is placed on a substantially flat surface resting on its said distal end and on said at least two said rest members said nail polish removal tool is stable and the height of the fluid within said nail polish removal tool is below the then resting height of said second open end of said hollow cap portion.