Abstract: A packaged deodorant stick product comprising a deodorant stick composition mounted on an axially immobile retaining member, the retaining member being reversibly connected to a holder enabling the deodorant stick product to be held in the human hand, wherein the retaining member comprises arcuate bridge structures separated by holes, the bridge structures arcing into the deodorant stick composition and being embedded therein.

Abstract: A deodorant dispensing apparatus including a reusable product dispenser and a deodorant refill cartridge releasably coupled to the reusable product dispenser. The reusable product dispenser includes a cylindrical housing, a base, a telescope, and a spring. The base is rotatably coupled to the cylindrical housing and operably coupled to the telescope. The spring is operably coupled to a spring holster of the base and the telescope. The deodorant refill cartridge includes a refill barrel and refill plunger. The refill plunger is rotatably coupled to the refill barrel, which retains a deodorant product therein. The refill barrel includes a latching mechanism for releasably coupling the refill barrel to the reusable product dispenser.

Abstract: A refill intended to be removably mounted on an actuation base and configured to receive a cosmetic product includes at least one means for blocking in rotation designed to link in rotation the refill and the base and at least one recognition element, called first recognition element, arranged so as to form a predefined identification pattern configured to engage with a means for identifying the actuation base so as to enable the mounting of the refill on the actuation base and to allow an input and/or an output of the cosmetic product.

Abstract: Exemplary devices and methods facilitate a modular dental device including cartridges. The modular dental device includes an energy storage module, dispensing unit, motor, controller, button, and tube, configured to dispense a compound at a dispensing port. The modular dental device includes a chamber that may receive cartridges containing different compounds, and may serve different functions including cleaning and whitening. The modular dental device may be reconfigured to perform different functions by combining different dental device sections, or by changing the order that different dental device sections are connected in.

Abstract: A lipstick container for hot filling with replaceable lipstick assembly includes a base, a fixed tube, a lipstick assembly and a cap. The lipstick assembly includes a support tube, a sleeving tube, and an ascending and descending tube; the fixed tube includes a first axial channel; the support tube includes a second axial channel; the sleeving tube includes a third axial channel; the ascending and descending tube includes a forth axial channel and a spiral groove portion screwed with internal threads of the support tube. The fixed tube is put on the sleeving tube and the ascending and descending tube is disposed through the sleeving tube and the support tube; an end of the sleeving tube urging against the support tube.

Abstract: A feeding container includes: an inner cylinder with a through groove extending in an axial direction disposed inside an outer cylinder having a spiral groove on an inner wall surface thereof, an inner plate having a protrusion on a side surface thereof disposed inside the inner cylinder, and the protrusion of the inner plate passing through the through groove of the inner cylinder to come into engagement with the spiral groove of the outer cylinder, whereby the inner plate moves vertically in response to either a vertical movement of the outer cylinder in the axial direction or a rotary movement of the outer cylinder around an axis.

Abstract: An illustrated view of an exemplary lotion applicator for applying lotion or soap to hard-to reach portions of the body is presented. The lotion applicator provides a two-piece device that can easily be washed with warm water and soap. Also, the lotion applicator is useful for gently applying lotion or soap while gently massaging the skin while applying the lotion or soap.

Abstract: An oral care implement that dispenses an oral care agent during use and a method of assembling such an oral care implement. The method may include contacting a suction tool to a supporting member and then contacting the supporting member to a dissolvable element to form a sub-assembly. Next, the sub-assembly may be inserted into a cavity of a head portion of an oral care implement. Then, the suction force applied by the suction tool onto the sub-assembly may be released to leave the sub-assembly in the cavity of the head portion. Finally, an oral cleaning member may be coupled to the head portion of the oral care implement.

Abstract: A device for applying a removable substance in the form of a baton, has a substance carrier and a protective sleeve so that the substance carrier can be made to move relative to the protective sleeve. A movement part has a longitudinal slot in which the substance carrier is guided by a peg, and the substance carrier can be moved between a retracted position and an extended position. The longitudinal slot has a retaining portion assigned to the extended position, the central longitudinal axis of which runs at an angle to a central longitudinal axis of a movement portion of the longitudinal slot. The central longitudinal axis of the retaining portion and the central longitudinal axis of the movement portion enclose an obtuse angle.

Abstract: A device for packaging and applying a cosmetic product comprises a mechanism for receiving a stick of cosmetic product, a base cover forming a first housing for receiving a first portion of the mechanism, a first seal between an element of the base cover and an element of the mechanism, and a cap fixed on the base cover in order to define a second housing receiving a second portion of the mechanism. A second seal is provided between the cap and said element of the base cover and/or said element of the mechanism. The first and second housings are connected in a sealed manner by the element of the base cover and/or the element of the mechanism.

Abstract: An applicator in which a through-hole in a plug cannot be distorted and therefore an air flow passage for a liquid application material can be secured, and liquid leakage from a core material impregnated with a liquid application material cannot be caused upon uncapping the applicator. The applicator includes: a body; an application member housed in the body; a storage section in which the liquid application material is stored; and a plug positioned on the rear end of the application member to penetrate and hold the application member into and in a through-hole that is bored in the plug, and can allow an rear-end-side tip part of the application member to be exposed on the storage section side, wherein the shape of the through-hole is formed in such a manner that the width of a gap between the through-hole and the application member penetrating in the through-hole can be adjusted.

Abstract: A method of priming an applicator of a personal care implement with a fluid. The method may include flowing a fluid along a first capillary member from a reservoir of a fluid supply system to an applicator of a personal care implement along a first fluid flow path, and flowing the fluid along a second capillary member from the reservoir of the fluid supply system to the applicator of the personal care implement along a second fluid flow path that is distinct from the first flow path. In one aspect, the fluid flowing along the second fluid flow path reaches the applicator before the fluid flowing along the first fluid flow path. In another aspect, the first capillary member is formed of a non-absorbent material and the second capillary member is formed of an absorbent material.

Abstract: A packaged deodorant stick product comprising a deodorant stick composition mounted on an upper surface of a retaining member, a lower surface of the retaining member being reversibly connected to an upper surface of a holder enabling the deodorant stick product to be held in the human hand, wherein reversible connection between the retaining member and the holder is achieved by means of tongue and groove connection elements.

Abstract: A sealed lipstick case comprises a lipstick lift part (10), a lower main body (20), and an upper cap (30). The upper cap has an inner cap provided thereinside being in close contact with an upper part of the lower main body by a spring elastic force, and an inner hook for preventing the inner cap from being separated.

Abstract: Provided is a device (10) for preparing a cosmetic composition comprising a structure defining a housing receiving removably at least one capsule (16) containing at least one constituent of the cosmetic composition, an outlet nozzle at one end (34) of the housing, suitable for being fluidically connected to a receptacle, and a piston movable in translation in relation to the structure in the housing, the piston comprising at least one piston head (58, 60) arranged in the housing, the piston being suitable for perforating the or each capsule (16) on either side, and conveying contents of each capsule (16) to the outlet nozzle. At least one of the heads (58, 60) of the piston (36) is suitable for forming a cap of the receptacle connected to the outlet nozzle (32).

Abstract: A hose accessory includes a handle, a shaft slidably received in the handle, and a flexible conduit located within handle and shaft. The flexible conduit may be arranged to carry fluids between a first end of the hose accessory and a second end of the hose accessory. A lock is provided to secure the shaft in a fixed position relative to the handle. The lock may include a locking pin biased towards a locked position. The shaft may include first and second channels. The first channel receives at least a portion of the locking pin when the locking pin is in a locked position. The conduit extends through the second channel that isolates and separates the conduit from the locking pin.

Abstract: A gel application system includes an applicator body having a first surface, a second surface and at least one opening extending through the applicator body from the first surface to the second surface. At least one gel packet is attached to the first surface of the applicator and defines an interior volume containing gel. The interior volume of the gel packet is in fluid flow communication with the at least one opening. The at least one gel packet is made of a material that has sufficient flexibility to allow a user to squeeze and compress the interior volume and expel gel through the at least one opening, by applying a compression force on the gel packet.

Abstract: A pleated or corrugated cosmetic tool is disclosed. Generally, the cosmetic tool may be used to apply or remove a wide variety of cosmetic formulas to the human body, including face, eyelashes, eyelids, eyebrows, fingernails, toenails, lips, and other body parts. The pleated or corrugated cosmetic tool defines an undulated contact or application surface. The undulating contact application surface may allow the tool to smoothly and dynamically adapt to contours of the user's face, legs, arms, or other body parts.

Abstract: A lip stick machine includes a first tubular body on which a second tubular body is rotatably fitted, the first tubular body having at least one first guide and the second tubular body having at least one second guide, a cursor equipped with at least one first pin so that a mutual rotation of the first tubular body causes an axial translation of the cursor, a closure equipped with a tubular projection for coupling with a first free edge of the first tubular body when the closure is fitted on the machine; the second tubular body has a first annular groove open on a second free edge of the second tubular body, the first tubular body having a flange at the first free edge positioned inside the first annular groove so as to load a lateral surface of the annular groove when the closure is fitted on the machine.

Abstract: A cosmetic container includes a cylinder, a lining and an elevator. The cylinder is made of metal and includes a slot. The lining is made of metal, includes a helical groove, and wraps the cylinder so that the helical groove intersects the slot. The elevator is made of metal, includes a boss, and is inserted in the cylinder so that the boss is movable in and along the slot and the helical groove to elevate the elevator relative to the cylinder.