US Patent 11006728 Cosmetic container for applying a lip balm

A cosmetic container (1) for applying a lip balm (2). The cosmetic container includes a cap (14), an upper inner shell (19, 149) and a base (16). The base has a lower inner shell (3), a bottom through opening (23), a one piece support frame (30) for supporting the balm. The support frame includes a central hollow hub (36) having a multiplicity of radial through slits (500), and a multiplicity of radial walls (34) partitioning the inside of the lower inner shell (3) into sectors of space (18).