Abstract: A personal hygiene pod comprises a base, a lid, and a substance. The base includes a first dome-shaped member and a handle. The first dome-shaped member forms a first outer curve and a first inner curve. The substance is located and positioned on the first outer curve of the first dome-shaped member, and the handle is located and positioned within the first inner curve of the first dome-shaped member. The lid includes a second dome-shaped member. The base is selectively engageable with the lid to contain the substance between the first outer curve of the first dome-shaped member and the second dome-shaped member of the lid.

Abstract: An integrated measuring scoop apparatus includes a mounting ring with at least a first mounting protrusion extending inwardly from an inner surface of the mounting ring; a measuring scoop having a bowl and an handle; and a recessed area in an exterior surface of the bowl and terminating in an upper support surface being arranged for engagement with the mounting protrusion and the handle being arranged for engagement with the mounting protrusion.

Abstract: An integrated measuring scoop apparatus includes a mounting ring with at least a first mounting protrusion extending inwardly from an inner surface of the mounting ring; a measuring scoop having a bowl and an handle; and a recessed area in an exterior surface of the bowl and terminating in an upper support surface being arranged for engagement with the mounting protrusion and the handle being arranged for engagement with the mounting protrusion.

Abstract: A preform for blow molding a plastic container, and the resulting container, with a flip-top closure includes a container portion and a flip-top closure base portion integrally molded with the container portion. The flip-top closure base portion includes an integrally molded first hinge structure for connecting the flip-top closure base portion to a second hinge structure on a flip-top closure top to create the flip-top closure for the container.

Abstract: A preform for blow molding a plastic container with a flip-top closure includes a container portion and a flip-top closure base portion integrally molded with the container portion. The flip-top closure base portion includes an integrally molded first hinge structure for connecting the flip-top closure base portion to a flip-top closure top to create the flip-top closure for the container.

Abstract: An inverted dispenser for a squeezable bottle is provided. The dispenser includes an outer portion having a frusto-conical body with a cavity extending therethrough. A lip extends circumferentially around the frusto-conical body. The dispenser also includes an inner portion having a cylindrical faceplate that includes a spout extending axially from a center of the faceplate. The inner portion is positioned within the outer portion such that the inner portion faceplate is positioned within the outer portion lip. The inner portion is further positioned such that the spout is in fluid communication with the cavity extending through the outer portion. In one embodiment, the inverted dispenser is formed with the outer portion and the inner portion molded as a single piece.

Abstract: An improved soap film dispensing system includes a dispenser having a dispenser body and a top cover pivotally connected with the dispenser body and at least a first roll suitable for insertion into said dispenser and carrying a length of water soluble soap film having a series of tabbed sections to enhance dispensing of the appropriate amount of soap film to the user.

Abstract: An inverted dispenser for a squeezable bottle is provided. The dispenser includes an outer portion having a frusto-conical body with a cavity extending therethrough. A lip extends circumferentially around the frusto-conical body. The dispenser also includes an inner portion having a cylindrical faceplate that includes a spout extending axially from a center of the faceplate. The inner portion is positioned within the outer portion such that the inner portion faceplate is positioned within the outer portion lip. The inner portion is further positioned such that the spout is in fluid communication with the cavity extending through the outer portion. In one embodiment, the inverted dispenser is formed with the outer portion and the inner portion molded as a single piece.

Abstract: A packaging guard for a screw top container includes a screw cap closing the screw top container and having a collar lip with an outside diameter v extending from a bottom portion of an exterior of the screw cap; a cap guard with an inside diameter s greater than the outside diameter v of the collar lip and having an interior lip with an inside diameter w less than the outside diameter v of the collar lip; and wherein the interior lip of the cap guard engages the collar lip when the cap guard is placed substantially over the screw cap, thereby securing the cap guard in a position over the screw cap in which the exterior of the screw cap is substantially covered. The cap guard prevents the screw top from being unscrewed from the container.