ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,214,934, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to ELC MANAGEMENT LLC (Melville, N.Y.).
"Closure mechanism for product container" was invented by Romain Julien Guillevic (Belz, France) and Marc Emile Lechanoine (New York).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cosmetic product container may include a cap body having first and second ends and defining a cap cavity, a cap liner operably coupled with the cap body and being movable along a length thereof, a resilient member operably coupled with one of the cap body or the cap liner, and a coupling protrusion operably coupled with the other of the cap line or the cap body. In response to moving the cap body ...