EP0743830B1 - Applikations-system - Google Patents

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EP0743830B1
EP0743830B1 EP95906885A EP95906885A EP0743830B1 EP 0743830 B1 EP0743830 B1 EP 0743830B1 EP 95906885 A EP95906885 A EP 95906885A EP 95906885 A EP95906885 A EP 95906885A EP 0743830 B1 EP0743830 B1 EP 0743830B1
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Georg Röder
Ulrich Griebel
Wolfgang Winkler
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Schwan Stabilo Cosmetics GmbH and Co KG
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B11/00—Brushes with reservoir or other means for applying substances, e.g. paints, pastes, water
    • A46B11/0006—Brushes with reservoir or other means for applying substances, e.g. paints, pastes, water specially adapted to feed the bristle upper surface
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45D—HAIRDRESSING OR SHAVING EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT FOR COSMETICS OR COSMETIC TREATMENTS, e.g. FOR MANICURING OR PEDICURING
    • A45D34/00—Containers or accessories specially adapted for handling liquid toiletry or cosmetic substances, e.g. perfumes
    • A45D34/04—Appliances specially adapted for applying liquid, e.g. using roller or ball
    • A45D34/042—Appliances specially adapted for applying liquid, e.g. using roller or ball using a brush or the like
    • A45D34/045—Appliances specially adapted for applying liquid, e.g. using roller or ball using a brush or the like connected to the cap of the container
    • A45D34/046—Appliances specially adapted for applying liquid, e.g. using roller or ball using a brush or the like connected to the cap of the container comprising a wiper

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  • the invention relates to an application system with a Applicator and one for a liquid application medium provided container in which a handle and a wettable with the liquid application medium Applicator organ with the applicator Applicator organ can be inserted through an opening in advance, being in the state in the container Applicator seals the container from the opening extending into the container, a sleeve that sealing with its top end section on the container that is set at a middle section with at least one the inside of the sleeve with which the sleeve connecting the interior of the container Recess and with at its lower end portion a tapered shaping section for Postforming the applicator member is formed.
  • Such application systems are, for example, as so-called dip liners known that applied in the cosmetic field will.
  • An application system of the type mentioned at the beginning is known from FR-A 2 679 113.
  • this well-known Application system is the tapered one Shaping section from the bottom of the container spaced so that a complete removal of the liquid Application medium from the container is not possible.
  • DE-U 9 310 468 discloses a device for filling of writing instruments with a recording device, the one Seals containers at the top and on one Conveyor connection is arranged up to the vicinity of the The bottom of the container is sufficient.
  • the conveyor connection can be as tubular capillary may be formed or from a porous material. In this known Device becomes a residual amount of the in the container tolerated liquid application medium.
  • An application system is known from US Pat. No. 4,880,326.
  • one applicator and one container for one Application medium has.
  • the container forms one there Cap for the pen-shaped applicator.
  • the Application medium has a pasty consistency, it it is an applicator according to Art of a lipstick.
  • the applicator is with his Applicator organ ahead into the cap-shaped container can be introduced, wherein the introduced into the container Condition of the applicator seals the container.
  • This known application system is inside the cap-shaped container provided a threaded spindle, which is attached to a fastener.
  • the Threaded spindle is screwed through a piston element, that in the cap-shaped container against twisting secured and axially movably guided is provided.
  • a Rotation of the placed on the cap-shaped container Applicator about its longitudinal axis gives a corresponding one Rotation of the fastener and with this one Rotation of the threaded spindle.
  • This rotation of the Lead screw is in an axial movement of the piston transformed.
  • This axial movement of the piston the pasty application medium in a cap-shaped container Applicator organ moved forward.
  • An application system is also known from DE 37 30 838 A1.
  • the invention has for its object an application system to create the type mentioned above, which at a simple training the shortcomings mentioned does not have, i.e. where not just one at any time Postforming of the applicator organ takes place, but at which also the last remnants of the application medium are removable from the container.
  • a sleeve end section connects the bottom of the Container touched and the capillary slots is trained.
  • the top of the sleeve with a outside circumferential bead and axially from the bead spaced with also protruding outwards Abutment elements can be formed, with the said circumferential bead and the abutment elements Sleeve axially immovable in the opening of the container is fixed.
  • the shaping portion of the sleeve is conical is rejuvenated and adhere to the Shaping section on the front or underside Sleeve end section connecting the bottom of the Container touched and the capillary slots is formed in an advantageous manner reliable replication of the applicator organ in the Container inserted applicator as well as an optimal Wetting the applicator organ with application medium reached.
  • the capillary slots in the front Sleeve end section it is possible, even the last Remains of the application medium in the container through the capillary slots into the inside of the sleeve or in the adjoining conical shaping section conveyed in and with these last remnants of the liquid application medium to the applicator organ wet.
  • the container with its own Opening defining neck portion is formed which the sleeve is fixed.
  • the sleeve in the neck section of the container is the clear one Inner cross section of the neck section to the Appropriately adapted outer cross section of the sleeve.
  • the sleeve on its top End portion has an inwardly facing bead which for the applicator moving out of the container forms a scraper.
  • This scraper Pull out excess application medium from the Applicator stripped so that on the applicator or Applicator organ in the removed from the container Condition only a precisely defined amount of Application medium is available. The corresponding cosmetic application such as pulling a Eyelid stroke is therefore very possible.
  • a liquid application medium for Application comes in a suitable solvent Contains color pigments, it is useful if in the container of the application system according to the invention freely movable at least one mixing body is provided.
  • this at least one mixing body is e.g. by one Ball made of metal, plastic or the like.
  • By the free Mobility of said at least one mixing body is closed by shaking the applicator Container and the movement of the at least mixing body a uniform mixing of the possibly sedimented application medium causes.
  • the applicator organ on an intermediate piece is fixed, which is attached to the handle of the applicator is. It is useful if the applicator organ is formed with a fixing portion with which it is an end section of the intermediate piece is fixed, and if the intermediate piece facing away from the first end section second end section with a fastening section is designed with which it is on the handle of the applicator is attached.
  • the applicator organ For example, be designed as a small brush, in which the Stand brush bristles away from the fixing section.
  • the handle of the applicator can be considered thinner or comparatively thick stem or as a body with one Recording space for another applicator, i.e. in style of a protective cap for such an additional applicator or be designed differently.
  • a particularly high write performance is achieved with the Application system according to the invention achieved if that Intermediate piece is formed with a blind hole in which the applicator organ is fixed with its fixing section, the wall of the intermediate piece surrounding the blind hole is formed with at least one capillary recess.
  • This at least one capillary recess can be used as Longitudinal slot be formed, which extends from the Applicator organ adjacent edge of the intermediate piece extends in the axial direction.
  • the wall of the Blind hole of the intermediate piece in the circumferential direction alternately with ribs and capillary channels.
  • the capillary channels create an additional capillary Storage volume formed, which is related to the write performance of the Application system makes a corresponding contribution.
  • the ribs between adjacent capillary channels serve at the same time for the reliable fixation of the Applicator organ with its fixing section in the blind hole of the Intermediate piece.
  • FIG. 1 shows an embodiment of the application system 10 with a container 12 for an application medium 14, and with an applicator 16, a handle 18 and a Applicator member 20, the applicator member 20 with the handle by means of an intermediate piece 22 connected is.
  • the container 12 has a neck section 24 formed of an opening 26 of the container 12 specifies.
  • the neck section 24 has an external thread 28 trained.
  • the external thread 28 is the Handle 18 of applicator 16 with an internal thread 30 trained so that it is possible to use the applicator 16 his handle 18 on the container 12 or the Unscrew the neck portion 24 of the same.
  • a sleeve 32 is in the opening 26 of the container 12 arranged at the top end with an outward facing circumferential bead 34 and spaced from the bead 34 is formed with hooks. Through the bead 34 is the insertion movement of the sleeve 32 into the container 12 defined limited.
  • the sleeve 32 is in the neck section 24 of the container 12 by means of a on the bead 34th adjacent section 36 in the neck section 24 of the Container 12 set sealing. On the last one mentioned section 36 of the sleeve 32 closes after on the inside facing bead 38 around the sleeve 32 revolves on the inside and one on the intermediate piece 22 of the Applicator 16 forms close-fitting wipers 40.
  • a middle section 42 is the sleeve 32 with Provided recesses 44, the axially extending Longitudinal slots are formed. 1 is one of these Longitudinal slots 44 on the right side of the sleeve 32 too detect.
  • the lower end portion 46 of the sleeve 32 is conical tapered and serves as a shaping section 48 for reshaping the applicator member 20 of the into the container 12 applicators used 16.
  • On the tapered Shaping section 48 of the sleeve 32 closes on the underside of a sleeve end section 50, which with capillary slots 52 is formed.
  • the last one the lower end section 50 of the sleeve lies on the floor 54 of the container 12 so that with the help of the capillaries Slits 52 in said sleeve end section 50 also the last remnants of the in the container 12
  • Application medium 14 through the capillary slots 52 in the shaping portion 48 of the sleeve 32 are transported in to the applicator member 20 to wet accordingly.
  • At least one mixing body 56 is free in the container 12 movably provided, which may serve that sedimented application medium 14 by shaking the Application system 10 to mix well again. At it is said at least one mixing body 56 e.g. around a ball.
  • the applicator member 20 has a fixing section 58 formed with which it at the associated end portion 60 of Intermediate piece 22 is fixed.
  • the intermediate piece 22 is on its second end portion distant from end portion 60 62 is formed with a fastening section 64 with which the intermediate piece 22 on the handle 18 of the applicator 16 is attached. This attachment takes place, for example Pressing.
  • the applicator member 20 can accordingly Pressing with the first end portion 60 of the Intermediate piece 22 to be mechanically firmly connected.
  • Fig. 2 shows the in successive steps Production of an application system 10 as shown in FIG. 1, wherein step a) of FIG. 2 the testing of the container 12 for leaks by means of a Probe 66 indicates.
  • step a) of FIG. 2 the testing of the container 12 for leaks by means of a Probe 66 indicates.
  • the Container 12 Once it has been determined that the container 12 is accordingly tight, is in the Container 12 introduced at least one mixing body 56 what 2 in step b) by arrow 68 is indicated.
  • step c) 2 by means of a filling device 70 in the the container 12 equipped with at least one mixing body 56 a suitable application medium 14 is filled.
  • this Application medium 14 is e.g. by one suitable ink, wherein, for example, approximately 2 to 5 ml of said ink can be filled.
  • step e) 2 in the Container 12 prepared in this way has a sleeve 32 inserted in the following in process step e) according to 2 is moved into the container 12 until the top bead 34 of sleeve 32 on neck portion 24 of the container 12 is tight. This insertion movement is indicated in step e) by arrow 72. The Sleeve 32 is then through bead 34 and through it spaced hooks immovably fixed.
  • step following step e) f) of FIG. 2 illustrates the attachment of an applicator 16 to the container 12, i.e. inserting the Intermediate piece 22 with the applicator member 20 in the sleeve 32 of the container 12 to the applicator 16 or Handle 18 with the internal thread 30 on the external thread 28 on Neck portion 24 of the container 12 abuts. That then the applicator 16 is then turned sealing his handle 18 on the container 12 screwed on, which is the result of step g) in FIG. 2 is made clear. In this final state of use the applicator member 20 lies on the shaping section 48 of FIG Sleeve 32 closely, so that there is a reforming of Applicator organ 20 results.
  • Fig. 3 shows an exploded view Applicator 16 with a handle 18, an intermediate piece 22 and an applicator member 20 which is in one piece with a Fixing section 58 is formed.
  • the intermediate piece 22 is at the associated first end portion 60 with a Blind hole 74 formed in the applicator member 20 with moved into its fixing section 58 and fixed therein becomes.
  • the second facing away from the first end portion 60 End portion 62 of the intermediate piece 22 is with a Fastening section 64 formed into a associated section 76 of the handle 18 pressed becomes.
  • Said section 76 is for this purpose, for example. formed with longitudinal ribs 78.
  • 3 is also that Internal thread 30 clearly visible with which the Handle 18 is formed.
  • Fig. 4 shows a handle 18 with a section 76, the with longitudinal ribs 78 and with an internal thread 30 for Screwing the handle 18 onto a corresponding one Container 12 (see, for example, Fig. 1). is trained.
  • the in Fig. 4 longitudinally drawn handle 18 is with a receiving space 80 formed for receiving and sealed holder of another applicator like For example, a so-called cosmetic stick is provided.
  • Fig. 5 shows an applicator member 20, the brush with by a brush bristle 82 projecting from the fixing section 58 is provided.
  • Such an applicator member 20 can also can be combined with an intermediate piece 22 according to FIG. 3.
  • FIG. 6 shows an applicator 16 whose handle 18 drawn longitudinally, while that with the Handle 18 firmly connected intermediate piece 22 with the Intermediate piece 22 protruding applicator organ 20 is drawn in a side view.
  • Fig. 7 shows a greatly enlarged side view of a Section of the intermediate piece 22, which is partially is cut open to fix the To clarify the applicator member 20 in the intermediate piece 22.
  • the adapter is at its Applicator organ 20 facing end section with a Blind hole 84 formed, which is different from the Applicator member 20 facing edge 86 into the interior of the intermediate piece 22 extends.
  • Starting from the Edge 86 is the wall 88 surrounding the blind hole 84 of the intermediate piece 22 with at least one Capillary recess 90 formed.
  • the capillary recess 90 forms a capillary memory for the Application medium 14 in the container 12 (see Fig. 1).
  • a further additional capillary storage for Application medium is given by the capillary channels 92, which - as can be clearly seen from Fig. 8 - in the Wall 94 of the blind hole 84 of the intermediate piece 22 are trained.
  • the capillaries 92 are in Circumferential direction of the wall 94 of the blind hole 84 spaced from each other by ribs 96.
  • the ribs 96 serve to fix the applicator member 20 in the blind hole 84 of the intermediate piece 22.

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EP0743830A1 (de) 1996-11-27
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