Patent ID: 7273059
Filing Date: 2007-09-25
Classification: A45D

Abstract:
1. A cosmetic powder appliance comprising: a powder receptacle including a lower powder receptacle and an upper powder receptacle having a cylindrical section and a stepped section formed at an upper portion of the cylindrical section, the stepped section being formed at a center portion thereof with a passage hole, the cylindrical section being detachably coupled to an upper portion of the lower powder receptacle in such a manner that the lower powder receptacle is covered with the upper powder receptacle; a puffer including a puffer head provided at an upper surface of the stepped section and formed at a center portion thereof with an exhaust hole communicated with the passage hole and a puffer cover for covering the puffer head; and a valve unit installed in the puffer head in order to selectively open the passage hole only when the puffer touches a predetermined cosmetic area, wherein the valve unit includes a lifting member having a lifting plate formed with a plurality of guide slots and a lifting shaft downwardly extending from a center portion of an underside of the lifting plate, a valve plate coupled to a lower end of the lifting plate in parallel to the lifting plate, and an elastic member installed lengthwise along the lifting shaft, the lifting shaft passes through the passage hole, the valve plate is aligned below the passage hole, and the elastic member is installed between a bottom surface of the exhaust hole and the lifting plate.