Contact lens carrying case

Details Contact lens carrying case Contact lens carrying case

2003-10-01

2008-08-26

Mohandesi, Jila M (Department: 3728)

Special receptacle or package

For eyeglass or spectacle

Contact lens

C220S319000, C220S265000, C220S266000, C215S253000, C215S235000, C215S237000, C215S250000, C215S252000, C206S807000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07416077

ABSTRACT:
A disposable-type carrying case wherein the parts that house contact lenses cannot be re-sealed is realized via an easy-to-use construction.In the case main unit10B of a contact lens carrying case10, when a handle12that is integrally formed with a cover unit20B is rotated in the clockwise direction, end portions27G and27H that are integrally formed with the handle12are gradually lifted up starting with the parts thereof that are near the handle12while engaging members40G and40H are fixed in position. When this occurs, first bridges29G and29H that are connected to end portions27G and27H are strongly pulled in the direction of rotation of the handle12while maintaining connection to top portions41G and41H. As a result, the first bridges29G and29H are sheared off from the end portions27G and27H and the engaging portions40G and40H detach from the cover unit20B.

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