Patent · US Expired

Mascara brush, container, and method

US6241411A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 19, 1999
Grant dateJun 5, 2001
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Expiry dateApr 19, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA46B2200/1053
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A brush for the application of mascara to the eyelashes comprised of a central core of twisted metal wire, having gripped therebetween split fibers which extend radially from the core, wherein the fibers are split at least a portion of the distance from the fiber tip to the central core; and method for making the brush; and a mascara component containing the brush.

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