Published Technical Disclosure Archive

Advanced Adaptive Cosmetic Container Technology

Publication ID: 24-11857058_0009_PTD
Published: November 07, 2025
Category:Specialized Variations & Niche Solutions

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Advanced Adaptive Cosmetic Container Technology,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857058_0009_PTD, Published November 07, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857058_0009_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,058.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed a cosmetic container with a scraping member, but it lacked adaptability for various environmental conditions. The new invention addresses this limitation by introducing specialized cosmetic containers that cater to specific market needs, ensuring efficient and safe cosmetic application in diverse settings.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new invention's novelty lies in its specialized adaptations for various environmental conditions, which are not addressed by the original patent. The inventive step involves the integration of specific features, such as pressure-equalizing valves, heating elements, waterproof seals, biometric authentication devices, and weather-resistant seals, to create cosmetic containers that cater to distinct market needs.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments may include cosmetic containers with adjustable pressure-resistance, temperature-controlled heating elements, or modular designs that allow for easy customization to different environments. Variations may also include containers with integrated sensors to monitor environmental conditions, or containers with advanced materials that provide enhanced durability and resistance to extreme conditions.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The invention has significant commercial potential in various industries, including aerospace, outdoor recreation, disaster relief, high-security facilities, and extreme weather-resistant construction. The specialized cosmetic containers can be marketed to companies operating in these industries, providing a unique solution for their specific needs.

Field of Art

Cosmetic packaging design and engineering, focusing on container mechanisms for product dispensing and protection, requiring knowledge of materials science, mechanical engineering, and packaging technology

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A packaging engineer or industrial designer with expertise in cosmetic container design, familiar with mechanical sealing mechanisms, material properties, and environmental adaptation strategies for consumer product packaging

Obviousness Rationale

A PHOSITA would recognize that the source patent's fundamental cosmetic container design provides a versatile platform for environmental and functional adaptations. The disclosed variations represent predictable engineering solutions that extend the base container concept by adding specialized features to address specific use conditions. These modifications involve standard engineering techniques of adding protective elements, sensors, and environmental adaptations to an existing proven container design.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Detachable cap with screw mechanism for sealing cosmetic container
PTD Variation
Pressure-equalizing valve integrated into cap for high-altitude environments
Obviousness Reasoning
Adding pressure compensation mechanisms is a known technique for managing container performance in extreme conditions, representing a predictable solution to a recognized technical problem
Source Patent Element
Container body designed to hold and apply cosmetic product
PTD Variation
Integrated heating element to modify cosmetic temperature and viscosity
Obviousness Reasoning
Modifying product temperature is a standard design approach for improving application characteristics, using well-understood thermal engineering principles
Source Patent Element
Cosmetic container with removable cap
PTD Variation
Waterproof seal and weather-resistant container body for extreme environments
Obviousness Reasoning
Enhancing container environmental resistance is a routine design optimization using known sealing technologies and material selection strategies
Source Patent Element
Container with application body for cosmetic delivery
PTD Variation
Biometric authentication device integrated into container access mechanism
Obviousness Reasoning
Adding security features through electronic or mechanical authentication is a predictable technological enhancement using standard access control techniques
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on US Patent 11857058's fundamental cosmetic container design, the present disclosure demonstrates that a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art would find the claimed variations obvious through routine engineering adaptations. The disclosed environmental and functional modifications represent predictable extensions of the source patent's core technical teachings, utilizing standard design techniques to address specific use case requirements.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,058
TitleCosmetic container with scraping member