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| 20080251093 | Applicator for applying a composition to the eyelashes - The present invention relates to an applicator for applying a composition to keratinous fibers, the applicator comprising: a stem; a core that extends along a longitudinal axis, the distal end of the applicator being defined by the core or by at least one applicator element; applicator elements carried by the core; the applicator elements extending in at least three different directions around the core; wherein the applicator elements define an envelope surface that increases, and then decreases, on going towards the distal end of the applicator, and defines a peak ridge; the total length q | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080255484 | MASSAGE MEMBER, MASSAGE DEVICE AND PACKAGING AND DISPENSING ASSEMBLY INCORPORATING SUCH A MASSAGE DEVICE - A massage device includes a support, a grip or gripping means firmly attached to the support and capable of being grasped in order for a user to handle the massage device, and at least two massage members rotatably mounted on the support around respective axes of rotation. The two massage members each typically include a roller that extends along a main axis of elongation, and massage components configured to bear against a skin surface, the massage components including free ends that project outwardly relative to the roller and that are arranged along at least one helix around the main axis of elongation of the roller, the massage components being distributed around at least one turn of the helix, said helix including an irregularity relative to the roller. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080271746 | Applicator for applying a composition to the eyelashes or the eyebrows - An applicator for applying a composition to eyelashes or eyebrows, includes a support structure that is elongate along a longitudinal axis. The support structure may include i) at least one branch member that is within the support structure at least in part, the support structure being an open-work structure; and/or ii) at least one branch member having a free end. The branch member may extend, at least in part, obliquely relative to the longitudinal axis of the support structure and may include teeth. | 11-06-2008 |
| 20080283077 | Applicator for applying a composition to the eyelashes - The present invention relates to an applicator for applying a composition to keratinous fibers, the applicator comprising: a stem; a core that extends along a longitudinal axis; applicator elements carried by the core, the distal end of the applicator being defined by the core or by at least one applicator element; the applicator elements defining an envelope surface; wherein the cross-section of the applicator defined by the envelope surface increases, and then decreases, on going towards the distal end of the core along at least two axes that are perpendicular to each other, and defines a peak ridge of maximum radius r | 11-20-2008 |
| 20090133707 | Applicator for applying composition to eyelashes and/or eyebrows - An applicator enables a composition to be applied to the eyelashes and/or the eyebrows. The applicator may include an applicator member including a core defining faces, and rows of applicator elements connected to the core. The rows of applicator elements may include at least a first row including applicator elements connected to the core via a respective bend portion. The applicator elements in the first row may include at least one applicator element including a main portion extending substantially parallel to a face of the core underlying and facing the main portion. The main portion may be situated between the bend portion and a free end of the at least one applicator element. | 05-28-2009 |
| 20090199862 | BRUSH FOR APPLYING PRODUCT TO KERATINOUS FIBERS - A device for applying a product to keratinous fibers may comprise a stem having two opposite ends and a brush portion connected to one end portion of the stem. The one end portion of the stem may have a longitudinal axis and the brush portion may have a free end that is not aligned with the longitudinal axis of the one end portion of the stem. The brush portion may comprise a core and at least part of the core may be curved such that a line tangent to the core at any axial position along the core is not perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the one end portion of the stem. The brush portion may further comprise bristles connected to the core. The bristles may comprise ends defining an envelope surface having a varying cross-section along at least a part of its length. The envelope surface may be asymmetrical about a midplane of the envelope surface, the midplane being oriented perpendicular to the core. | 08-13-2009 |
| 20090208269 | Cosmetic applicator - Various embodiments of an applicator for applying a cosmetic product are disclosed. The applicator may include at least two applicator elements, each including at least one periodic pattern with at least one undulation, where the at least two periodic patterns may be different from one another. | 08-20-2009 |
| 20090214284 | Applicator for applying a cosmetic product to keratinous material - An applicator for applying a product to keratinous material, may include a rod and an application member fixed to one end of the rod. The application member may include a core extending from the rod and being fixed relative to the rod. The application member also may include an outer casing including a fixation zone and an application zone. The outer casing may define an inner cavity in which the core is located, and the outer casing may be fixed to one end of the rod at the fixation zone. The outer casing may be free relative to the core, at least over part of the application zone. In addition, the fixation zone of the outer casing may be fixed to the rod and to the core between portions of the rod and the core. | 08-27-2009 |
| 20100059080 | MASCARA BRUSH INCLUDING BRISTLES OF VARIOUS DIAMETERS - An applicator for applying a composition to the eyelashes or the eyebrows, the applicator having a brush with a twisted core and including at least two segments. Each segment includes a plurality of bristles having a common diameter associated with the segment, the bristles being held by the twisted core. The common diameter associated with each of the at least two segments increases for each segment towards a distal end of the twisted core. | 03-11-2010 |
| 20100175704 | Device for applying a product - A device for applying a product may comprise a first portion and a second portion moveable with respect to the first portion so as to selectively place the device in one of a closed position and an open position. The first portion and the second portion may define a substantially closed reservoir when the device is in the closed position. The device may further comprise an application member. The application member may be at least partially compressible and configured such that, when the device is in the closed position, the application member is at least partially compressed inside the substantially closed reservoir and, when the device is moved from the closed position to the open position, the application member becomes substantially uncompressed. The application member may be configured so that when the application member is uncompressed, the application member is capable of being loaded with substantially all of an amount of product that the device is capable of containing. | 07-15-2010 |
| 20100269842 | APPLICATOR INCLUDING INORGANIC MATERIAL - An applicator may include an applicator member including an inorganic material. The applicator member may include a core that is different from a twisted core, and projecting applicator elements extending from the core. The applicator member may further include a stem supporting the applicator member. The stem may include a rigid portion and a flexible portion extending between the applicator member and the rigid portion. | 10-28-2010 |
| 20100294297 | DEVICE FOR COMBING AND/OR BRUSHING EYELASHES AND/OR EYEBROWS, AND/OR FOR APPLYING MAKEUP THERETO - A device and method for combing eyelashes and/or eyebrows, and/or for applying makeup to eyelashes and/or eyebrows is disclosed. One exemplary device has a support and at least one row of projecting elements on the support. The row has a first group of the projecting elements and a projecting element outside the first group, the projecting element outside of the first group being spaced apart from the first group by a gap. The projecting elements can separate the eyelashes and/or eyebrows, while the gaps can group the eyelashes and/or eyebrows. | 11-25-2010 |
| 20100294299 | APPLICATOR FOR APPLYING A COSMETIC, MAKEUP, OR CARE PRODUCT COMPOSITION, AND A METHOD OF MANUFACTURE - The present invention relates to an applicator ( | 11-25-2010 |
| 20110083693 | APPLICATOR FOR APPLYING COSMETIC COMPOSITION TO THE EYELASHES OR EYEBROWS - An applicator may be used to apply a cosmetic composition to the eyelashes or the eyebrows. The applicator may include a stem having a distal stem portion extending along a longitudinal axis. The applicator may further include a brush extending from the distal stem portion. The brush may include a core supporting bristles. The core may extend along a longitudinal axis that is entirely contained within a plane. The core may further have a first curve that is concave towards a first side of the core and a second curve that is concave towards a second side of the core opposite from the first side of the core. The first curve may be different from the second curve. The longitudinal axis of the core may cross the longitudinal axis of the distal stem portion at least once. The core of the brush may extend along the longitudinal axis of the core towards a free end of the core without turning back towards the distal stem portion of the stem. The first curve may include a first vertex on the longitudinal axis of the core, and the second curve may include a second vertex on the longitudinal axis of the core. The first vertex may be located on a first side of the longitudinal axis of the distal stem portion and the second vertex may be located on a second side of the longitudinal axis of the distal stem portion that is opposite from the first side of the longitudinal axis of the distal stem portion. | 04-14-2011 |
