Cosmetics container
A cosmetics container includes a shelf portion with a cosmetic material retention area which is configured to receive a cosmetic material. The container can include a base portion which can include a shelf portion-receiving section. The container can have a top portion which includes a base portion-receiving section, whereby the top portion can releasably engage with the base portion or the shelf portion or both. The top portion can form a transverse line along a portion of an exterior of the container when the container is in an assembled configuration. The transverse line can form a plane which bisecting the container. The base portion can have a truncated region with a substantially flat area. The substantially flat area can form an angle with the bisecting plane when the container is in the assembled configuration.
1. A cosmetics container comprising:
a shelf portion, including a cosmetic material retention area, configured to receive a cosmetic material;
a base portion, including a shelf portion-receiving section;
a top portion, including a base portion-receiving section;
the top portion, configured to releasably engage with the base portion at the base portion-receiving section, forming a transverse line along a portion of an exterior of the container when the container is in an assembled configuration, the transverse line forming a plane bisecting the container;
wherein the base portion has a truncated region with a substantially flat area located at a longitudinal distance from the bottom and from a top of the base portion, the substantially flat area forming an angle with the bisecting plane when the container is in the assembled configuration, the angle being approximately 45 degrees;
wherein the exterior of the container forms a spherical shape when the container is in the assembled configuration.
2. The cosmetics container of claim 1 , wherein a portion of the cosmetic-retention area forms a grid.
3. The cosmetics container of claim 1 , wherein the cosmetic-retention area comprises at least one perforated area.
4. The cosmetics container of claim 3 , wherein at least one perforation forming the perforated area is square shaped.
5. The cosmetics container of claim 3 , wherein at least one perforation forming the perforated area is circular.
6. The cosmetics container of claim 3 , wherein at least one perforation forming the perforated area is oblong.
7. The cosmetics container of claim 1 , wherein the shelf portion is removable from the base portion.
8. The cosmetics container of claim 1 , wherein the shelf portion and the base portion are co-molded.
9. The cosmetics container of claim 1 , wherein the shelf portion and the base portion are formed in a single piece.
10. A cosmetics dispenser comprising:
a shelf portion, including a cosmetic material retention area, the cosmetic material retention area configured to receive a cosmetic material;
a base portion, having an upper area, the upper area including a shelf portion-receiving section;
wherein the upper area of the base portion includes a lip running substantially around a perimeter of the base portion , thereby forming a plane, and
a lower area of the base portion has a truncated region with a substantially flat area located at a longitudinal distance from the bottom and from a top of the base portion, the substantially flat area forming an angle with the plane, the angle being approximately 45 degrees;
wherein the exterior of the container forms a spherical shape when the container is in the assembled configuration.
11. The cosmetics dispenser of claim 10 , wherein a portion of the cosmetic-retention area forms a grid.
12. The cosmetics dispenser of claim 10 , wherein the cosmetic-retention area comprises at least one perforated area.