Brush for the application of a liquid pasty or powdery product such as mascara
US6053179A · kind A · utility
Assignee
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 12, 1999 |
| Grant date | Apr 25, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 12, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA45D40/262
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
The present invention relates to an improved brush for the application of a liquid, pasty or powdery product. The brush has an active portion comprised of a split tube which houses an insert disposed therein. The insert is configured like a split cylinder having free ends projecting from the slit in the split tube. At least one of the free ends of the split cylinder comprises teeth formed therewith to form a comb suitable for applying the product. The brush can be used to apply mascara to the eyelashes
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