Container, a device including such a container, the use of such a device and a method of applying a composition on the nails

US9491998B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9491998-B2
Application numberUS-201313761446-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateFeb 7, 2013
Priority dateJan 26, 2010
Publication dateNov 15, 2016
Grant dateNov 15, 2016

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Abstract

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Container for receiving a composition, a device including such a container, a use and a method for applying the composition contained in such a container on the nails, the container comprising a side wall that extends along a central axis between a bottom and an opening, the side wall presenting a first outside constriction shaped to receive two adjacent fingers, other than the thumb, of a first hand of a user. The side wall also includes a second outside constriction shaped to receive two adjacent fingers, other than the thumb of a second hand of the same user, the second constriction being spaced apart from the first constriction along the central axis.

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What is claimed is: 1. The use of a device comprising a container for receiving a composition and an applicator comprising a handle and an applicator head connected to said handle, the handle and the applicator forming a cap for closing the container, for applying a composition contained in the container on a surface, the composition presenting viscosity at 25° C. lying in the range 5 mPa·s to 5000 mPa·s, wherein the container has an annular side wall that extends along a central…

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What does patent US9491998B2 cover?
Container for receiving a composition, a device including such a container, a use and a method for applying the composition contained in such a container on the nails, the container comprising a side wall that extends along a central axis between a bottom and an opening, the side wall presenting a first outside constriction shaped to receive two adjacent fingers, other than the thumb, of a firs…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Lvmh Rech
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A45D34/042. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Nov 15 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).