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Process for the treatment of polymer cosmetic molds

US5108667A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 30, 1989
Grant dateApr 28, 1992
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Expiry dateAug 30, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S425/803
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Polymeric molds and polymeric mold inserts which have been modified by a plasma treatment process. These modified molds and mold inserts may be used to manufacture improved molded cosmetic products such as lipsticks, giving these products a uniform high-gloss finish.

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