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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5533534 | Towel shower organizer An easily manufactured, inexpensive shower accessory that holds various toiletries in an organized method so as to be easily accessible during bathing, and is made out of an attractive toweling material, such as terry-cloth, so as to coordinate with other... | 07/09/1996 |
| 5395380 | Device for removing blackheads A device for removing blackheads from pores in the skin having a elongated handle with a spoon shaped portion mounted on one end thereof, the spoon having multiple small holes piercing therethrough. Also covered is method for using the device to remove bl... | 03/07/1995 |
| 5343882 | Foot care kit A kit includes a carrying case that has a powder absorbing mat fixed to an inner surface thereof. A plurality of foot-care accessories are also stored in the kit. The foot-care accessories include a flexible bag that is formed of material that will store ... | 09/06/1994 |
| 5012831 | Vanity and hair brush combination A hair brush device with an elongated handle and a powder compartment mounted to one end. The power compartment includes a bottom surface and a perpendicularly extending peripheral wall that includes bristles perpendicularly mounted to the bottom wall and... | 05/07/1991 |
| 4979525 | Cassette sanitary kit A cassette sanitary kit is described. The kit includes a cassette comprising a base with locations for the placement of a toothbrush and a handle between stop plates on the base, and locations for a soapsuds container and a shaving cream container between... | 12/25/1990 |
| 4917131 | Latch assembly and front release mechanism for compacts and other containers A compact or container has a base member defining a receptacle, a cover hingedly connected to the base member for pivotal movement from closed to open position and vice versa, and an insert assembly connected on the receptacle in the base member has, a fl... | 04/17/1990 |
| 4917130 | Make-up compact for mounting on a steering wheel A make up compact is removably secured by cooperating VELCRO fasteners to a resilient U-shaped spring clip adapted for removable securement to a vehicle steering wheel. Electric lights may be provided adjacent the compact mirror for connection by an adapt... | 04/17/1990 |
| 4889141 | Shower toiletries kit The invention is an assembly of soap dish, drinking cup, mirror, shaver and various bottles of shampoo and the like which are mounted into a single structure which attaches to the wall of a shower room providing convenience and ease of use in the shower. ... | 12/26/1989 |
| 4796783 | Dental floss dispenser There is described a Dental Floss Dispenser located in a unique holder capable of acting as a cap for a conventional tube of tooth paste. The cap contains an internal cylindrical member preferably having threads capable of mating with the threads on a tub... | 01/10/1989 |
| 4766915 | Facial treatment and lotion kit A person's skin has its pores opened and treated with a non-alcoholic toner, and has subcutaneous blood circulation locally stimulated preparatory to an application to the skin of a lotion preparation massaged onto the skin and into the pores with an elec... | 08/30/1988 |
| 4754874 | Bar soap and its package A transparent, mild, low pH bar of soap has a specific formulation that enables it to be molded easily and distributed in a transparent plastic container that is usable as a travel case and has a lid usable as a reversible soap dish.... | 07/05/1988 |
| 4716915 | Cosmetic device A cosmetic device. The device includes a hand held carrying case which is shaped and dimensioned to be concealed on the person and to conceal a hair brush, hair spray reservoir and mirror within the carrying case. The hair spray reservoir and hair brush c... | 01/05/1988 |
| 4687099 | Package for cosmetic products Package for sticks having a head made of a cosmetic product, which package comprises a sliding tray with upstanding walls of which two upstanding opposite walls are near the middle, provided with an incision so that one part or member of the sliding tray ... | 08/18/1987 |
| 4679692 | Containers for cosmetics A cosmetic compact comprises a housing with an aperture. A support is mounted within the housing and rotatable about an axis. Cosmetics are located on the outside of the support. When the support is rotated the cosmetics are brought, in turn, to the apert... | 07/14/1987 |
| 4674520 | Powder drum A round or oval powder drum is disclosed which comprises a spirally wrapped paper construction body closed at both ends and sealed to prevent leakage of contained, dry fine powders.... | 06/23/1987 |
| 4655232 | Facial treatment and lotion kit A person's skin has its pores opened and treated with a non-alcoholic toner, and has subcutaneous blood circulation locally stimulated preparatory to an application to the skin of a lotion preparation massaged onto the skin and into the pores with an elec... | 04/07/1987 |
| 4635657 | Nail polish dispensing system A system for preventing accumulation of partially used fingernail finishing materials includes four disk-shaped containers, each with a capacity for containing one application of a nail finishing material of a set, such as nail polish, cuticle remover, ri... | 01/13/1987 |
| 4625741 | Nail polisher The present invention of a self-contained nail polishing device comprises an elongated and flexible tubular shaped housing, which includes an interior chamber for containing liquid nail polish, exterior sidewalls, a valve assembly at one end to adjust air... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4574822 | Amusement and toiletry dispenser for babies An amusement and toiletry dispenser which organizes a wide variety of infant and toddler related sundries while entertaining baby. A diaper dispenser is provided which is adaptable to different sized diapers and provides visual indication of the number of... | 03/11/1986 |
| 4545479 | Contact lens carrying case with magnifying aid apparatus There is disclosed a contact lens carrying case which employs cylindrical right and left housing sections. The housing sections are coupled together by means of a center section which contains illuminating means for illuminating the internal hollows of th... | 10/08/1985 |
| 4526273 | Portable cosmetics case A portable cosmetics case includes a hollow and flat box-like case body. The case body has an opening at one end which opens downwardly. A plurality of cosmetic containers containing e.g. lipsticks, a compacted powder case, and a painting brush are insert... | 07/02/1985 |
| 4446178 | Decorative bar soap holder A base assembly is provided for support from a suitable support surface and the base assembly includes a raised central portion spaced inwardly of the outer peripheral portions of the base assembly and provided with horizontally spaced apart tufts of upst... | 05/01/1984 |
| 4412618 | Tray for grooming instruments A tray for removably holding grooming instruments includes a hollow housing having an inclined front wall, an inclined top wall sloping downwardly in the opposite direction from the apex of the front wall, and a plurality of upstanding side walls supporti... | 11/01/1983 |
| 4332319 | Hygienic comfort product A hygienic product for cleaning parts of the body comprising a moistened napkin and a quantity of powder capable of absorbing moisture. The napkin is contained in a first air-tight envelope-like compartment of a packet, and the powder is contained in a se... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4331239 | Package for cosmetics and perfumes A package is provided for cosmetic bottles or the like. The package joins two bottles together one above the other by attachment to the stopper of the lower bottle and the base of the upper bottle. The device comprises a pair of complementary mating botto... | 05/25/1982 |
| 4289232 | Diaphragm case or the like A diaphragm case comprises top and bottom portions, approximately circular in shape and hinged together at a point on the circumference. An internal container, integrally molded with the bottom, is adapted to contain a contraceptive cream or jelly and is ... | 09/15/1981 |
| 3942539 | Antiseptic cleansing dental floss An improved dental floss which comprises a length at one end that is of conventional dental floss construction and which comprises the remaining length being porous so that when pre-soaked, prior to use, in an antiseptic mouthwash solution, the antiseptic... | 03/09/1976 |
