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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 1996
Filed:
Mar. 29, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michel Vandromme, Le Plessis-Brion, FR;
Charles Pileur, Noyon, FR;
Assignee:
Yves Saint Laurent Parfums (Societe Anonyme), Neuilly Sur Seine, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A45D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
132315 ; 132296 ; 220335 ; 16305 ; 16306 ; 16307 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to a casing including an enclosure with its cover having a hinge a spring for controlling the opening of the cover and a mechanism for cushioning the opening movement of the cover. The mechanism for cushioning the open movement includes at least one substantially resilient foam block and/or flexion spring disposed in the casing so as to act during the substantial portion of the opening travel of the cover whilst absorbing the energy imparted thereto for its opening.