Abstract: A combined cosmetic jar and applicator storage device consisting of a structural body which provides a pair of back-to-back shallow recesses for holding a cosmetic material and an applicator, respectively. Two removable covers are carried by the body, one to close each of the recesses. The cover for one recess has a portion which telescopes into and is retained by a cooperable portion of the body, and has another portion consisting of a hinged flap which can be swung between open and closed positions to provide quick access to the applicator. Enhanced ease of use, coupled with improved function and an aesthetically pleasing physical appearance, are thus realizeable.

Abstract: A bucket sized fisherman's tackle box completely containable inside a standard bucket on a closed bottom portion of the bucket. The tackle box comprising a cylindrical housing wall with horizontal oppositely facing open top and bottom rims. A vertical partition having a height coextensive with a length of the cylindrical housing wall. The vertical partition having a top edge, a bottom edge, a first edge and a second edge. The first edge connecting with the cylindrical housing wall at a first internal cylindrical wall position. The vertical partition extending vertically across an internal distance of the cylindrical housing wall and the second edge connecting with the cylindrical housing wall at a second internal cylindrical wall position. A pair of semi-circular top and bottom lid members independently pivotally hinged adjacent each other to respective top and bottom edges of the vertical partition.

Abstract: A sales promotion aid is a package including a tube having first and second ends and first and second compartments. The first compartment extends from the first end toward the second end and the second compartment extends from the second end toward the first end. A third compartment is located between the first and second compartments, and the compartments contain items related to or useful in pursuing or enjoying a common purpose, such as the game of golf. The compartments are aligned with each other.

Abstract: A system is disclosed for automatically lining a trash receptacle. The system includes a trash receptacle having a side wall portion, an open upper end and a floor portion interconnected to the side wall portion at a lower end of the receptacle. The floor portion has a slot formed therein. A holder includes a peripheral wall portion, a bottom portion interconnected to the peripheral wall portion and an opening that receives the lower end of the receptacle. The receptacle and the holder are interengaged such that the floor of the receptacle is spaced above the bottom portion of the holder to define a bag accommodating chamber in the holder. A spindle carries a roll of perforated plastic trash bags. The spindle is rotatably mounted to the holder such that the spindle extends across the holder chamber.

Abstract: A container, for holding consumable substances, having a plurality of closures adapted to restrain the contained substances and dividing walls to divide the container into a plurality of substance-holding compartments, each compartment being associated with one closure respectively.

Abstract: A beverage container including a beverage compartment, an ice compartment in heat exchange contact with the beverage compartment, a handle and a cap. The beverage compartment opens upward. The ice compartment opens downward and is quickly filled by holding the container inverted and scooping the opening into crushed ice. The handle is specially configured for both upright and inverted use. It is placed in a balanced location relative to the midpoint of the container and designed with sufficient thickness that it can be gripped tightly with comfort as needed when scooping ice. The cap makes a watertight seal to close the ice compartment and form a base for the container when it is upright. The container is formed of an impact resistant material to resist repeated scooping impacts with ice and preferably forms the two compartments as an integral one-piece compartment.

Abstract: A container having a plurality of compartments for screws and the like is defined by a box having side walls and end walls leaving faces at right angles to the side and end walls open. Inside the box is inserted a convoluted or castillated divider sheet separating the box transversely into a plurality of separate compartments together with a divider plate parallel to the open faces and separating the compartments into upper and lower sections. The side and end walls each have outwardly extending flanges lying in the plane of the open face so that a door can slide over the flanges with channels at either edge of the door to hold the door in place. A handle is located on one side wall for carrying the container.

Abstract: A molded cup having an upwardly directed article receiving area on the bottom surface thereof to receive an article therein with a cover provided over such area to normally retain the article. The cover provides the primary retention for the article and the cover is openable or removeable from the cup for access to the article. The cup is normally self supporting to remain in upright position after removal of the cover to allow its continued use as a cup. The cover is transparent to allow a person to ascertain the contents being retained. A stop arrangement is provided to prevent one cup from possibly damaging or breaking the cover on the bottom of a nested cup.

Abstract: The provision of a container system that has a compartmented core surrounded by a carrier body frame to which top and bottom covers are removably attached. A band of resilient sealing material (e.g., a closed cell inert polymer or a rubber) on the top and bottom covers each completely surrounds the compartment core, and three ribs on the top and bottom of each of the covers likewise frame the compartment core, so that the ribs engage the resilient sealing material and form a barrier that completely surrounds the compartment core.

Abstract: A beverage vessel includes: a hollow stem member having a lower chamber formed in the stem member for filling a first product such as a beverage additive or concentrate therein and a lower conical plug portion formed on a top end of the stem member, and a bowl member having an upper chamber for filling a second product such as water therein and an upper conical socket sealing a bottom of the bowl member, whereby upon an assembly of the bowl member on the stem member to form a stemware by engaging the lower plug portion of the stem member with the upper socket of the bowl member, both the upper socket and the lower plug portion will be broken to mix the first product and the second product with each other for serving an instantly mixed beverage..

Abstract: A container is arranged with a central core support, with the core support having radially displaced vanes fixedly mounted relative to a central spine, wherein each vane fixedly mounts a floor and array of divider walls. The core support is mounted between front and rear walls, with the rear wall hingedly mounting a lid over each array of divider walls.

Abstract: A stacking and storage container for metal chucks used in machining optic lens comprising a housing formed with a top and bottom surface interconnected with a plurality of tubes with openings into the tubes through the top and bottom. The top, bottom and tubes are constructed of a material such as plastic that does not transfer heat or cold. Slides are positioned along opposing sides of the bottom for receiving a plate for covering the bottom opening of the tubes when positioned along the slides covering the bottom surface. The slides and bottom plate are constructed of a heat and cold conducting material such as metal. The chucks when placed within the tubes with the bottom plate installed covering the bottom openings of the tubes are cooled by placing the container on a cold surface or in a refrigerator whereby the cold is transferred through the plate and slides to the chucks therein. The cold chucks are removed for use by sliding the plate from bottom of the tubes.

Abstract: A containment device for hypodermic needles/syringes and the like is provided which consists of a shuttle container having an entry port. A mechanism is for inserting the hypodermic needles/syringes and the like one-way through the entry port and into the shuttle container. A structure is for sealing off the entry port when the shuttle container is full, so that the shuttle container can be properly disposed of. A storage receptacle is for holding a plurality of the shuttle containers therein when empty and when full.

Abstract: A container comprising, a sidewall defining a cavity, and a liner secured to the sidewall and being movable in the cavity between different positions in the container.

Abstract: A system and method for reclaiming unused portions of mixed concrete by adding a chemical agent to retard the hydration state of the concrete for up to several days. When the stored concrete is again desired for use, a chemical accelerating agent is added to the mixed concrete which returns the hydration state to normal, once again allowing the concrete to set. The concrete can then be poured at a construction site or alternatively, the stored concrete can be added to a new batch of newly mixed concrete before pouring.

Abstract: A housing apparatus for storing a data storage device comprising a disk-shaped body having a cavity for receiving the storage device and configured to be stored in a storage facility adapted to store and receive magnetic tape-type reels.

Abstract: A container for storing slices of pizza therein, comprising a main container housing having an interior storage compartment structured and configured to conform with the shape of a standard slice of pizza. The container housing includes an open end adapted to receive at least one slice of pizza therethrough for containment within the storage compartment. A removable cap is structured to fit over the open end in covering, sealed relation to the storage compartment and is secured thereto by protruding knobs on the cap which snap into slots formed in opposite sides of the container housing. A surrounding outer lip formed on the upper peripheral edge of the container facilitates vertical stacking of several containers.

Abstract: A reusable case for storing, transporting and merchandising bottles of alternatively first and second different sizes. The case has opposing open first and second ends and a shelf secured therein and midway between the ends. First and second different divider structures are formed on opposite respective sides of the shelf. The first divider structure, with the first end oriented up, defines within the case and on the shelf a first plurality of pockets for retaining bottles of the first size. Alternatively and with the case flipped over, a second plurality of pockets for the second size bottles is formed on the other side of the shelf by the second divider structure. Bottles positioned in either of the pockets extend above the top of the case in a merchandising position. When a similar case is stacked on top of the loaded case, the bottles extend up into the lower empty portion of the top case.

Abstract: This invention provides a cassette for pathological tissue examination which consists of a container proper and a lid thereof engageable therewith and detachable therefrom both made of a chemical-resistant synthetic resin, wherein the aforementioned container proper has a plurality of sample chambers independent and separated from one another when the container proper is closed, a large number of small through-holes are made in the bottom of the container proper having the aforementioned sample chambers formed therein and the lid, and either or both of the container proper and the lid is/are provided with a recording space in which the name, serial No. et cetera of the examinee can be written or otherwise recorded.

Abstract: A combination drinking vessel and cup holder having a chamber at one end of said vessel, said chamber having a bottom at an intermediate point of said vessel and an open end with a lip at one end of said vessel; a cavity at the other end of said vessel on the other side of the bottom of the chamber, said cavity having an open end with a lip at the other end of said vessel; an insert that fits in the bottom of said chamber for supporting a cup, and in said cavity for storage thereof; complementary holders in said cavity and in said insert for removably retaining the insert; and a cap that snaps over the lip of the chamber to serve as a cover, and that snaps over the lip of said cavity to serve as a coaster.