US20230096916A1

US20230096916A1 - Makeup article with an improved function

Info

Publication number: US20230096916A1
Application number: US17/477,917
Authority: US
Inventors: Ye Sol Kim
Original assignee: Individual
Current assignee: Individual
Priority date: 2021-09-17
Filing date: 2021-09-17
Publication date: 2023-03-30

Abstract

Provided is a makeup article. The makeup article comprises: a case; a guiding cylinder coupled to the case; a protecting tube coupled to the guiding cylinder and protruding in front of the guiding cylinder; a makeup means LS capable of protruding in front of the guiding cylinder; and a light emitting element according to a movement of the makeup means LS, wherein the protecting tube is made of a transparent material.

Description

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

1. Field of the Invention

The present invention relates to a makeup article with an improved function, in particular related to the makeup article with an improved usability and easiness.

2. Description of the Related Art

Various makeup articles such as a lip stick or an eye shadow is known in this art. Some articles may have a portable structure, and it is advantageous that the articles have an improved usability or easiness. Some articles may need to use a tint solution. A tint or a lip tint belonging to a kind of cosmetics may be made of a form of a water tint or a jelly, and a portion of the tint may be separated by a brush or a cotton bud for use. The known lip tint has a disadvantage that it is difficult for the proper amount for using one time to be divided. And furthermore it is inconvenient for the remnant to be treated clearly. Therefore, a new lip tint having a structure of regulating a discharging amount for use.

PURPOSE OF THE INVENTION

A purpose of the present invention is provided with a makeup article with an improved function.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

According to an aspect of the present invention, a makeup article comprises a case; a guiding cylinder coupled to the case; a protecting tube coupled to the guiding cylinder and protruding in front of the guiding cylinder; a makeup means capable of protruding in front of the guiding cylinder; and a light emitting element according to a movement of the makeup means, wherein the protecting tube is made of a transparent material.
According to other aspect of the present invention, a makeup article comprises a case; a component containing vessel placed within the case; a pusher coupled to a rear part of the vessel; a makeup means protruding in front of the case; and a guiding block guiding a makeup component contained in the vessel to the makeup means according to a movement of the pusher.
According to another aspect of the present invention, a lip tint container comprises a casing with a transparent window; a pressure piston displaced as moving up and down into the casing ; a moving regulation unit coupled to the upper end of the pressure piston for moving it upward and downward; a controlling unit to limit the movement of the pressure piston by elasticity; a tint cylinder where the lower part of the pressure piston enters and a tint component is stored; and a tint tool coupled to the lower part of the tint cylinder and maintaining some tint component divided by the operation of the regulating unit.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

The above and other aspects, features and advantages of certain exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be more apparent from the following detailed description taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, in which:

FIG. 1 shows a makeup article according to one embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 shows a makeup article according to other embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 shows a lip tint container according to one embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 shows a discharging structure in the lip tint container according to embodiment of the present invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EXEMPLARY EMBODIMENTS

Exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described herein below with reference to the accompanying drawings. In the following description, well-known functions or constructions are not described in detail since they would obscure the invention in unnecessary detail. Also, the terms used herein are defined according to the functions of the present invention. Thus, the terms may vary depending on user’s or operator’s intension and usage. That is, the terms used herein must be understood based on the descriptions made herein.
FIG. 1 shows a makeup article according to one embodiment of the present invention.
Referring to FIG. 1 , a makeup article comprises a case 11; a guiding cylinder 12 coupled to the case 11; a protecting tube 13 coupled to the guiding cylinder 12 and protruding in front of the guiding cylinder 12; a makeup means LS capable of protruding in front of the guiding cylinder 12; and a light emitting element 15 according to a movement of the makeup means LS, wherein the protecting tube 13 is made of a transparent material.
The case 11 may have a cylindrical or a box shape with a receiving volume, and a portion of the makeup means LS or a means for moving the makeup means LS may be displaced in the receiving volume. The guiding cylinder 12 may be coupled to a front of the case 11, and the guiding cylinder 12 may be formed in a single body, be coupled to the case removable, or may guide a movement of the makeup means LS. The protecting tube 12 may be coupled to the guiding cylinder 12 for protecting the makeup means. The protecting tube 13 may be secured at a predetermined position, or be coupled in a way to move in regard to the guiding cylinder 12. The makeup means may be a lip stick, and the lip stick may be protected by the protecting tube 13.
The case 11 and the guiding cylinder 12 may be made from a metal material, while the protecting tube 13 may be made from a transparent polymer such as a polypropylene, a polyurethane, a poly carbonate and so on. A use can check a color of the makeup means LS through the transparent protecting tube 13. A regulating button 14 may be move along to a moving hole 111 for making the makeup means LS protrude in front of the guiding cylinder 12. The protecting tube 13 may move together with the makeup means LS, or the protecting tube 13 may be secured at the predetermined position. The protecting tube may be coupled to the guiding cylinder in a way be inserted forcibly, or in a way to move along a guiding hole. The emitting element 15 may be fixed at the protecting tube 13 to emit in case that the makeup protrudes for using.
Referring a lower part of FIG. 1 , the protecting tube 15 may be connected to the regulating button 14 with a connecting member 16. The connecting member 16 may be made from a conductive material and may move together with the regulating button 14. A power source 17 such as a battery may be installed at the regulating button or at a suitable position, and the power source may be connected to the emitting element 15 with the connecting member 16. Specifically, if the makeup means LS may protrude as the regulating button 14 moves in advance along the guiding hall 111, then the emitting element 15 may be connected electrically to the power source 17 as the connecting member 16 moves in advance together with the power source 17. The emitting means 17 can be connected to the power source 17 in various ways, not limited to.
FIG. 2 shows a makeup article according to other embodiment of the present invention.
Referring to FIG. 2 , a makeup article comprises a case 21; a component containing vessel 25 placed within the case 21; a pusher 24 coupled to a rear part of the vessel 25; a makeup means B protruding in front of the case 21; and a guiding block 27 guiding a makeup component contained in the vessel 25 to the makeup means B according to a movement of the pusher 24.
The case 21 may have a cylindrical shape similar to a pencil, and have a receiving volume. The guiding block 23 may be coupled to a front part of the case 21 in a removable way, and a regulating block 22 may be coupled to a rear part of the case 21. A first and second connector 211, 212 may be formed at each end of the case 21, and the guiding block 23 and the regulating block 22 may be coupled at the first connector 211 and the second connector 212 in a removable way, respectively. A regulating button 24 may be coupled to the regulating block 22, and a makeup means B such as an eye shadow may be coupled to the guiding block 23. Referring a lower part of FIG. 2 , a component containing vessel 25, may be installed within the case 21, and the component containing vessel 25 may be connected to the makeup means B with the guiding tap 27. At least one guiding path P1, P2 may be formed at the guiding tap 27, and some component contained within the component containing vessel 25 may be guided to the makeup means B through the guiding path P1, P2. Selectively, a component containing solid instead of the component containing vessel 25 may be installed within the case, and the guiding tap 27 may have a cutter. A Pusher 26 may contact a front part of the component containing vessel 25, and the pusher 26 may be arranged with a rotation guiding member 27 in a way of a screw bolt engagement A regulating button 24 may be coupled to one end of the pusher 26. The rotation guiding member 27 may rotate by a rotation of the regulating button 24 to make the pusher 26 move forward. And then, the component containing vessel 26 may be pressed to apply a pressure to a makeup component contained with the component containing vessel 25 for discharging the component along the guiding path P1, P2. Or the component containing solid may be rotated to be cut by the cutter for guiding the makeup component to the makeup means B. The makeup component may become a pomegranate extract, a mulberry extract, a peppermint and so on, not limit to. And the makeup component described in FIG. 1 , may comprise the same or similar component.
FIG. 3 shows a lip tint container according to one embodiment of the present invention.
Referring to FIG. 3 , A lip tint container comprises a casing 31 with a transparent window 311; a pressure piston 32 displaced as moving up and down into the casing 31; a moving regulation unit 34 coupled to the upper end of the pressure piston 32 for moving it upward and downward; a controlling unit 33 to limit the movement of the pressure piston 32 by elasticity; a tint cylinder 35 where the lower part of the pressure piston 32 enters and a tint component is stored; and a tint tool 36 coupled to the lower part of the tint cylinder 35 and maintaining some tint component divided by the operation of the regulating unit 34.
The casing 31 may have a shape of a hollow cylinder, and a transparent window 311 with a uniform width may be formed along a longitudinal direction. The transparent window 311 may be made as various structures to see an inner part of the casing 31 from the outside and a scale 312 may be made along the longitudinal direction of the transparent window 311. The transparent window 311 or the scale 312 may be any form to see the inner part of the casing 31. A limit protrusion 313 protruding from an inner surface of the casing 33 toward a center direction and having a shape of a ring or a strip may be formed within the casing 31. The upward movement of the pressure piston 32 may be limited by the limit protrusion 313.
The pressure piston 32 may be a shape of a linear rod to move in a vertical direction, an operating plate 321 having a circular form or the like may be coupled to the lower part of the pressure piston 32. The operating plate 321 is located within the tint cylinder 35 to move upward and downward for discharging some tint component. The upper part of the pressure piston 32 may be coupled to the lower part of the regulating unit 34 through the inner part of the moving regulation unit 33.
The moving regulation unit 33 may have a cylindrical shape, wherein an elastic unit 331 is placed at an inner portion of the pressure piston 32, and a through hole is formed for the upper part of the pressure piston 32 to pass through at a center part of the pressure piston 32. The elastic unit 331 may be a coil spring or the like to apply an elastic property and have various shapes. The elastic unit 331 has a function of moving the regulating unit 34 placed at a lower position in the upward direction.
The regulating unit 34 may be coupled to the casing 31, wherein the lower part of the regulating unit 34 is placed at an upper part of the casing 31 protruding outward for being coupled to the casing 31. The regulating unit 34 may have a cylindrical shape on the whole, and a moving plate 341 in a form of a circular plate may be formed at the lower part of the regulating unit 34. A coupling hole 342 communicating to the inner part of the regulating unit may be made at the center of the moving plate 341, and the upper part of the pressure piston 32 may be connected at the coupling hole 342.
The moving plate 341 may be located at the upper part of the elastic unit 331 displaced at the moving regulation unit 33, and the pressure piston 32 may be displaced downwardly by applying some downward pressure on the regulating unit 34. And then the moving plate 341 can move upward by the elastic unit 331 with the upward movement being limited. The pressure piston 32 can move according to the movement of the moving plate 341, the operating cylinder 321 coupled to the lower portion of the pressure piston 32 can move up and down within the tint cylinder 35. And a portion of the tint stored within the tint cylinder 35 can be discharged outward according to the up and down movement of the operating plate 321.
The tint cylinder 35 may have a structure of storing a tint component such as a liquid or and the like, and have a shape in which the upper part is open. And tint tool 36 may be coupled to the lower part of the tint cylinder 35. The operating plate 321 can be inserted into the upper part of the tint cylinder 35 to move up and down according to the operation of the regulating unit 34. And some pressure can be applied to the tint component stored within the tint cylinder 35 depending on the up and down movement of the operating plate 321, and then dome tint component can be discharged to the tint tool 36 comprising a contacting part such as a brush, a painting brush or a cotton bud.
The tint tool 36 can comprise the contacting part such as the brush, the painting brush or the cotton bud, and the tint component stored in the tint cylinder 35 may be discharged to the tint tool 36 as a pre-determined amount. The sealing cap 37 may be coupled to the lower part of the casing 31 detachably, the tint tool can protrude outward passing through the sealing cap 37.
If the pressure is applied to the regulating unit 14 downwardly, then the pressure piston 32 can move downwardly. And then the operating plate 321 placed within the tint cylinder 35 may move downwardly to apply some pressure on the tine component stored within the tint cylinder 35. And then some amount of the tint component can be discharged to the tint tool 36 by the pressure applied on the tint component. The amount of tint component discharged to the tint tool 36 may be checked with the transparent window 311 and the scale 312. The regulating unit 34 can return to the original position by the elastic unit, and the regulating unit 34 can be pressured for an additive amount if necessary.
If the tint component stored within the tint cylinder 35 is burn out completely, the sealing cover 37 can be separated from the casing 31 to take out the tint cylinder 35 from the casing 31. And then some tint component can be filled within the tint cylinder 35 or the tint cylinder 35 can be replaced with new one. Alternatively the tint cylinder 35 can be replaced with other one with a different color. The tint component can be discharged from the tint cylinder 35 to the tint tool 36 by a capillary phenomenon or an open-close slit.
The discharging structure of the tint component will be explained below.
FIG. 4 shows a discharging structure in the lip tint container according to embodiment of the present invention.
Referring to FIG. 4 , a moving limit edge 351 may be formed within the tint cylinder that has a shape of a strip protruding from an inner surface to a center. The moving limit edge 351 may have a shape that becomes sharpen as it extends to an end and may displaced on the upper part of the tint cylinder 35. The coupling part 352 may be formed below the tint cylinder 35, and the tint tool 36 may be coupled to the coupling part 352 with a bolt or screw. The tint tool 36 may comprise a preliminary storing part 361; a guiding part 362 extending in a shape of a horn or a funnel; a contacting brush 363 formed below the guiding part 362; and a discharge regulating plate 41.
The contacting brush 363 may become a brush, a cotton bud contacting brush 363 a, a painting brush or the like, and have a structure for the capillary phenomenon. The contacting brush 363, 363 a may be protected by the protecting cap 38 when it is not used, and the protecting cap 38 may be coupled to the lower part of the casing or the guiding part 362. One or more flowing holes 381 may be formed at the side of the protecting cap 38, wherein the flowing hole 381 may become so small size that an air can pass the flowing holes 381 keeping humidity or an extra matter from passing. Some air entering the protecting cap 38 through the flowing holes 381 may maintain the pressure of the protecting cap 38 in a predetermined range and the protecting cap 38 becomes dry when the container is not used.
Referring to FIG. 4 (b), the discharge regulating plate 41 may be made from flexible silicon or the like, and may have a structure of a thick plate or the like. One and more pressure opening slits 411 may be formed at the discharge regulating plate 41 comprising a groove type of a lower part and a through hole penetrating the thickness. And the separate receiving part 412 may be formed at the lower part of the through hole.
If some pressure may apply from the upper part of the tint cylinder 35, the pressure opening slit 411 may become open because of the elasticity of the discharge regulating plate 41 to make some tint component flow downwardly. And then the tint component flows into a storing means having capillary tubes such as a fiber, cotton or the like. The storing means may be connected to the contacting brush 363, for example the tint component can flow to the contacting brush 363 through the pressure opening slit 411 such as a capillary phenomenon. The pressure opening slit 411 may have a shape that the upper part is a groove shape and the lower part is a shape of hole so that the tint component may flow to the tint brush 363 through the separating receiving part by the applied pressure. Furthermore, the structure according the present invention makes the tint component be maintained within the tint cylinder 35, when the tint brush 363 is not used. And some tint component may supply to the tint brush 363 only when the tint brush is used.
While the present invention has been particularly shown and described with reference to exemplary embodiments thereof, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes in form and details may be made therein without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention as defined by the appended claims.

Claims

What is claimed is:

1. A makeup article, comprising;

a case;

a guiding cylinder coupled to the case;

a protecting tube coupled to the guiding cylinder and protruding in front of the guiding cylinder;

a makeup means LS capable of protruding in front of the guiding cylinder; and

a light emitting element according to a movement of the makeup means LS,

wherein the protecting tube is made of a transparent material.

2. A makeup article, comprising;

a case;

a component containing vessel placed within the case;

a pusher coupled to a rear part of the vessel;

a makeup means B protruding in front of the case; and

a guiding block guiding a makeup component contained in the vessel to the makeup means B according to an movement of the pusher.

3. A lip tint container comprising,

a casing with a transparent window;

a pressure piston displaced as moving up and down into the casing;

a moving regulation unit coupled to the upper end of the pressure piston for moving it upward and downward;

a controlling unit to limit the movement of the pressure piston by elasticity;

a tint cylinder where the lower part of the pressure piston enters and a tint component is stored; and

a tint tool coupled to the lower part of the tint cylinder and maintaining some tint component divided by the operation of the regulating unit.