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Liquid applicator with movable supply tube

US4940351A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 18, 1989
Grant dateJul 10, 1990
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA45D34/042
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

In a liquid applicator provided with a brush tuft for applying a high-viscosity liquid such as nail polish, the liquid is supplied to the brush tuft through a guide pipe a front half of which is axially slidably received in the brush tuft to make it possible that the liquid is supplied to an appropriate position in the vicinity of a tip portion of the brush tuft so as to improve application efficiency of the liquid.

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