Combined applicator and case for topical fluids or lotions

Description

FIG. 1 is an isometric view of a combined applicator and case for topical fluids or lotions showing our new design with the case closed;

FIG. 2 is an isometric thereof with the case being opened;

FIG. 3 is an exploded isometric thereof with the case being open;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation thereof with the case being closed, the right side elevation being a mirror image of the left side;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan thereof with the case being closed;

FIG. 6 is a front elevation thereof with the case being closed;

FIG. 7 is a top plan thereof with the case being closed;

FIG. 8 is a left side elevation shown without the case for clarity of disclosure;

FIG. 9 is a front elevation thereof;

FIG. 10 is a right side elevation thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top plan thereof; and,

FIG. 12 is an exploded front elevation of the design with the case being open.

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Other references
  • Advertisement for "L-Applique" lotion applicator, manufactured by MWM Products of Salem, Oregon. Walter Drake Winter 1996 Catalog. Advertisement for "Easy Reach" lotion applicator, manufactured by Esock products of Middlesex, New Jersey. Undated.
Patent History
Patent number: D382083
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 11, 1996
Date of Patent: Aug 5, 1997
Assignee: Beach Lizzie (Crested Butte, CO)
Inventors: Stephen G. Skelton (Crested Butte, CO), Rodney E. Ward (Longmont, CO)
Primary Examiner: Ted Shooman
Assistant Examiner: C. Tuttle
Attorney: Gary M. Polumbus
Application Number: 0/48,695
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Applicator Or Template (2) (D28/7); D4/121; D4/122
International Classification: 2802;