Combined bulb and cap for a dropper applicator

- Estee Lauder Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a top front perspective view of a combined bulb and cap for a dropper applicator, showing my new design, the broken lines indicating a container and dropper barrel are shown for illustrative purposes only;

FIG. 2 is a bottom rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a top front perspective view of a second embodiment of that shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 9 is a bottom rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 11 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a top front perspective view of a third embodiment of that shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 16 is a bottom rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 18 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 20 is a top plan view thereof; and

FIG. 21 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D288064
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 23, 1983
Date of Patent: Feb 3, 1987
Assignee: Estee Lauder Inc. (New York, NY)
Inventor: James F. Gager (New York, NY)
Primary Examiner: Bernard Ansher
Assistant Examiner: Linda Titolo
Attorney: Richard M. Barnes
Application Number: 6/565,154
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9436; D/9435