Patent · US Expired

Mascara applicator device

US5094254A · kind A · utility

34Cited by

6References

18Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Schwan-STABILO Schwanhaeusser GmbH & Co. KG · DE

Inventors

Peter Krueckel · Heroldsberg, DE
Gerhard Moeck · Ebermannstadt, DE
Klaus D. Schroeder · Nuremberg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 23, 1990
Grant date	Mar 10, 1992
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 23, 2010

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA46B2200/106
WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A device for applying liquid mascara comprises a reservoir for accommodating the mascara and an applicator having an applicator surface with a ribbed profile. At least the part of the applicator which forms the applicator surface comprises a material for conveying the liquid mascara by a capillary action. That material may be a directed fibre material or a porous sintered plastic material.

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