EP1932444A1 - Applikator zum Auftragen eines Produkts auf Wimpern oder Augenbrauen - Google Patents

Applikator zum Auftragen eines Produkts auf Wimpern oder Augenbrauen Download PDF

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EP1932444A1
EP1932444A1 EP07122701A EP07122701A EP1932444A1 EP 1932444 A1 EP1932444 A1 EP 1932444A1 EP 07122701 A EP07122701 A EP 07122701A EP 07122701 A EP07122701 A EP 07122701A EP 1932444 A1 EP1932444 A1 EP 1932444A1
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    • 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
    • A45D40/00—Casings or accessories specially adapted for storing or handling solid or pasty toiletry or cosmetic substances, e.g. shaving soaps or lipsticks
    • A45D40/26—Appliances specially adapted for applying pasty paint, e.g. using roller, using a ball
    • A45D40/262—Appliances specially adapted for applying pasty paint, e.g. using roller, using a ball using a brush or the like
    • A45D40/265—Appliances specially adapted for applying pasty paint, e.g. using roller, using a ball using a brush or the like connected to the cap of the container
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B9/00—Arrangements of the bristles in the brush body
    • A46B9/02—Position or arrangement of bristles in relation to surface of the brush body, e.g. inclined, in rows, in groups
    • A46B9/021—Position or arrangement of bristles in relation to surface of the brush body, e.g. inclined, in rows, in groups arranged like in cosmetics brushes, e.g. mascara, nail polish, eye shadow
    • 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
    • A45D2200/00—Details not otherwise provided for in A45D
    • A45D2200/20—Additional enhancing means
    • A45D2200/207—Vibration, e.g. ultrasound
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B2200/00—Brushes characterized by their functions, uses or applications
    • A46B2200/10—For human or animal care
    • A46B2200/1046—Brush used for applying cosmetics
    • A46B2200/1053—Cosmetics applicator specifically for mascara
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B2200/00—Brushes characterized by their functions, uses or applications
    • A46B2200/10—For human or animal care
    • A46B2200/1046—Brush used for applying cosmetics
    • A46B2200/1053—Cosmetics applicator specifically for mascara
    • A46B2200/106—Cosmetics applicator specifically for mascara including comb like element

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  • the present invention relates to applicators for applying a product to eyelashes or eyebrows, in particular a cosmetic, makeup or care product, for example mascara.
  • a comb for applying mascara comprising a support having a longitudinal axis and carrying teeth arranged in at least two rows each comprising at least two teeth separated by a distance less than the spacing between the two rows.
  • the patent application EP-A1-1 169 941 teaches an applicator having a support defining an opening located between two opposite regions of the support and projecting elements connecting to one of the regions and facing toward the other region.
  • the applicator has teeth located on branches of the support which extend perpendicularly to the longitudinal axis of the support.
  • the invention aims in particular to meet all or part of these needs and relates in non-limiting examples of implementation to an applicator having a relatively large area of combing and impregnating the eyelashes or eyebrows with the product.
  • the user can have a combing and loading area product that can be relatively extensive, the eyelashes or eyebrows can for example come into contact with teeth and the product retained in the perforations potential.
  • the product is likely to pass through one or more openings of the support structure, when it is perforated. This can make it easier to load the applicator product and / or improve the application.
  • the support structure having one or more branches may allow to improve the homogenization of the product and the mixture thereof in a container containing it.
  • the main support may for example define the outer contour of the support structure, when it is observed from above, the main support being for example in the form of a frame.
  • the applicator may comprise a row of at least three teeth extending from the corresponding branch of the support structure, on one face thereof, or even at least two rows of teeth extending from the same branching but on opposite sides or from distinct branches, or even at least three rows of at least three teeth each, each extending from a branch of the support structure on one side thereof.
  • the row or rows of teeth may extend at least partially obliquely with respect to the longitudinal axis of the support structure.
  • At least one aperture of the support structure may extend at least partially between two branches each carrying a row of teeth.
  • the teeth of at least one row may be disposed on the corresponding branch along an axis of the row extending at least partially obliquely to the longitudinal axis of the main support.
  • Each branch may carry at least one row of teeth and, in use, teeth belonging to two rows may be brought simultaneously into contact with the eyelashes.
  • the axis of the branch or row extends not entirely parallel and not completely perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the main support. Such a definition does not exclude that the axis of the row or branch may extend over part of its length parallel to or perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the support structure, which may be, as for the axis of the row, rectilinear or curved.
  • the orientation of the rows of teeth may be chosen so as to allow the applicator to improve the penetration and therefore the combing of the eyelashes or eyebrows.
  • the support structure may have a generally flattened shape. This can promote the arrival of more teeth in contact with eyelashes or eyebrows.
  • the support structure may define at least two openings, or at least three openings.
  • the three openings at least may occupy successive axial positions relative to the longitudinal axis, that is to say that when moving parallel to the longitudinal axis, we meet successively these three openings at least.
  • the applicator may include alternating openings and teeth when moving in a direction parallel to the longitudinal axis of the support structure.
  • the alternation of openings and teeth can be found on more than half the length of the support structure.
  • the applicator may include alternating openings and teeth when moving in a transverse direction perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the main support structure.
  • the alternation of openings and teeth can be found on more than half the width of the support structure.
  • the applicator may comprise for example between 3 and 100 openings, for example between 10 and 80 openings.
  • At least one aperture of the support structure may have a size to retain the product.
  • the product When retained in the openings, the product can seal at least partially, or completely, the openwork concerned when the latter is observed along its axis, after loading product of the applicator.
  • At least one aperture may have a larger dimension less than or equal to 3 mm, better less than or equal to 2 mm, even better less than or equal to 1.5 mm.
  • the openings may have substantially the same shape, in some embodiments.
  • the openings can be of any form. At least one a journey, or even the majority or all of the openings, may be closed circumferentially when observed from above.
  • An aperture may for example be entirely delimited by several branches, when the applicator is observed from above, along the axis of the aperture.
  • the applicator may also include a support structure comprising a central core.
  • the core may for example extend in the extension of a rod of the applicator at one end of which is fixed the main support.
  • the soul can be straight or curve.
  • the applicator may comprise a support structure comprising a closed frame, which may optionally partially delimit at least one aperture.
  • the branches may extend parallel to a plane or not, for example in a plane defined by the frame or out of such a plane.
  • the outline of the applicator member may have, in top view, a shape selected from the following list: triangular, lenticular, kidney shaped, rectangular, peanut-shaped , this list not being limiting.
  • the applicator may comprise at least one branch comprising two ends connected to the rest of the support structure, for example to the aforementioned frame. Most or all branches may have two ends connected to the rest of the support structure.
  • Branches bearing teeth may be interconnected with each other at their ends, being for example connected by other branches, these other branches being or not connected at their ends to the aforementioned frame.
  • the applicator may comprise at least one branch connecting to the rest of the support structure by a single joining zone, especially when the support structure comprises a central core
  • Most or all of the branches can be connected to the rest of the support structure by a single joining zone.
  • junction zone may be located elsewhere than at one end of the branch, being for example located in the middle, on or in the longitudinal vicinity of the support structure. Alternatively, the junction zone may be located at one end of the branch.
  • the applicator may comprise for example between 20 and 800 teeth in total, for example between 20 and 300 teeth per face, for example between 40 and 200 teeth per side.
  • the applicator may comprise for example between 120 and 360 teeth in total.
  • the number of teeth per face of the applicator may be different, in order to produce different makeup results.
  • the applicator member may have three or more faces, each having teeth.
  • Each face of the support structure may extend generally parallel to a plane, or not.
  • the applicator may comprise, in examples, between 10 and 100 teeth per cm 2 on one side, or even between 20 and 80 teeth per cm 2 on one side, the teeth being for example regularly distributed in two directions.
  • the applicator may comprise, for example, between 5 and 50 branches, for example between 7 and 40 branches, for example between 9 and 30 branches, these branches being able to be at least partially internal to the support structure, or even completely internal to the structure of the structure. support.
  • the distance between the branches can be constant or variable.
  • At least one branch, or even the majority or all of the branches, may be rectilinear.
  • At least one branch may be non-rectilinear, for example being curved in a plane containing the longitudinal axis of the support structure, or alternatively curved in a plane that does not contain the axis longitudinal structure of the support structure.
  • At least one branch may be curved when observed along the longitudinal axis of the support structure, for example with a thickness passing through a maximum.
  • the applicator may comprise two adjacent branches spaced apart by a distance of between 0.01 and 2 mm, or even between 0.1 and 1 mm, for example between 0.5 and 0.8 mm, this distance being measured between the edges adjacent branches.
  • At least one branch can extend on either side of the longitudinal axis of the support structure, when the applicator is observed from above.
  • the applicator member may have, when viewed from above, a face which carries several rows of teeth which each cross the longitudinal axis of the applicator member, the rows extending for example over a substantially equal distance. on either side of a median plane.
  • the branches may extend, on one side of the support structure, in a certain way, for example rectilinearly, and on the opposite side of the support structure, in another way, for example in a wavy manner. .
  • the branches extend on one face of the support structure in a rectilinear manner and on the opposite face rectilinearly as well.
  • the branches extend on one side of the support structure undulatingly and on the opposite side of the support structure also undulated.
  • the applicator may include a mesh support structure to promote product loading, application and combing eyelashes or eyebrows.
  • the support structure in particular is screened, can serve as a mixer in a container, for example to homogenize the product before application.
  • Teeth extending outwardly from a first face of the support structure may extend from a first set of branches and teeth extending outwardly from a second face of the support structure, opposite to the first, may extend from a second set of branches.
  • the applicator may include a crisscross of branches when viewed from above. This interlacing can be regular or not.
  • the branches of the first set and the branches of the second set may be arranged at different heights with respect to a median geometric surface of the support structure.
  • the branches of the first set may for example extend from a first side of the support structure and the branches of the second set to another side of the support structure, opposite to the first side.
  • a plurality, or all, of the branches of the first set may extend parallel to each other.
  • a plurality, or all, of the branches of the second set may also extend parallel to each other.
  • the branches of the first set may still extend to the same level, relative to a median geometric surface of the support structure, as the branches of the second set.
  • a plurality, or even all, of the branches of the first set may form with a plurality, or even all, branches of the second set a non-zero angle.
  • This angle can be between 10 and 170 °, or even between 20 and 160 °, more preferably between 30 and 150 °, for example.
  • Free ends of the teeth may define an envelope surface, this envelope surface having at least one point of its length an at least partially convex cross-section, for example.
  • a cross-section of the envelope surface may also be at least partially concave or planar.
  • the free ends of the teeth can define an envelope surface adapted to satisfactory care of the eyelashes and promoting combing and separation of eyelashes or eyebrows.
  • the eyelashes can in particular be taken between several teeth of several rows, during the application of the product.
  • the shape of the envelope surface may vary, which allows to create if necessary reliefs to comb the lashes with several rows in a bias movement.
  • the free ends of teeth of two different branches can define for each of the branches a curved line, the two curved lines each having a vertex farthest from a median geometric surface of the support structure, cutting it at mid-thickness, the two vertices being located differently from one another with respect to the longitudinal axis of the support structure.
  • the free ends of the teeth of three different branches can define for each of the branches a curved line, the three curved lines each having a vertex farthest from a median geometric surface of the support structure, the three vertices being non-aligned.
  • At least one row may comprise at least four teeth, for example between 4 and 25 teeth. Teeth may have a height of between 1 and 12 mm, even between 2 and 8 mm, better between 3 and 6 mm. The spacing between two teeth of a row may be smaller than the spacing between the axes of two adjacent rows.
  • the height of the teeth may decrease at the ends of at least one row of teeth, or even at the ends of each row. This can make the application more progressive and / or facilitate the crossing of a wiper member.
  • the height of the teeth may decrease at the proximal and distal ends of the support structure when the applicator is viewed from the side.
  • the envelope surface of the applicator may have a convex longitudinal section when the applicator is viewed from the side.
  • At least one a journey for example at least one a journey out of two, may be devoid of teeth extending above this a journey.
  • At least one tooth may extend from the corresponding branch in a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the support structure.
  • a plurality of teeth may extend perpendicularly to this plane.
  • At least one tooth may extend from the corresponding branch in a direction not perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the support structure. At least one tooth can make an angle with the corresponding branch, less than 90 °.
  • the applicator may comprise teeth arranged in parallel rows and the axis according to which extends at least one row of teeth may be rectilinear or not, in particular curvilinear, for example concave or convex towards the outside.
  • the axis of at least one row of teeth can be sinuous.
  • the axis of a row of teeth is then defined by the line which passes through the centers of the bases of the teeth.
  • the applicator may comprise at least two teeth of different shapes that extend for example from the same branch or two different branches.
  • the applicator may include teeth extending from a main support of the support structure, from which the branch (es) extend.
  • At least one plurality of consecutive teeth of a row may be staggered or otherwise arranged on the corresponding branch.
  • a plurality of consecutive teeth of a row may extend alternately at least partially on either side of a geometric separation surface, being offset on either side of this surface.
  • At least two teeth in a row may have contiguous or spaced bases. At least two consecutive teeth of a row may form between them a V-shaped groove when the applicator is observed in a direction substantially perpendicular to the axis of the row or alternatively substantially parallel to the axis of the row.
  • the arrangement of the teeth may be chosen according to the makeup to be performed, for example more or less loaded.
  • At least three teeth in a row may have a constant spacing or not, along the axis of this row.
  • the applicator may comprise at least a first row of teeth and a second row of teeth, the first row having at least three teeth succeeding with a first spacing and the second row having at least three teeth succeeding one another with a second spacing.
  • the first gap may be equal to the second gap or be different.
  • the first and second rows may be carried by the same branch, or by two different branches.
  • the teeth may have various shapes, in particular an elongate shape, for example a cylindrical pin shape, of circular or non-circular cross-section, conical, frustoconical or pyramidal, with a longitudinal axis which may or may not be rectilinear. Teeth may have a rounded free end. Teeth may have a generally flattened shape, with an elongated cross section along a major axis which is for example substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the branch which carries the teeth considered.
  • the teeth have, for example, in cross section, a greater transverse dimension greater than or equal to 0.2 mm, better to 0.5 mm, being different from flocking hairs.
  • the teeth are cylindrical pins, their diameter may be greater than or equal to 0.2 mm.
  • the applicator may comprise teeth made of the same material as the support structure, in particular in the same material as the branches and / or the main support.
  • the main support, the branches and the teeth may for example be made in one piece by molding, injection or otherwise.
  • the applicator may comprise at least one tooth made of a material different from that of the support structure.
  • the teeth may for example be made by overinjection on the support structure with a material different from that of the support structure, for example a different flexibility material.
  • the main support and / or at least one branch and / or the teeth may be entirely made of PET, POM, PA, PS, PP or PE, this list not being limiting.
  • the main support and / or at least one branch and / or the teeth may be entirely made of an elastomeric or flexible material, in particular a silicone, a nitrile, made of EPDM, EVA, PVC, PU, latex, butyl or thermoplastic elastomer, SANTOPRENE ® , especially with copolymers of butene terephthalate and polytetramethylene oxide glycol esterified with Hytrel ® , with polyether amide block, Pebax ® , this list is not limiting.
  • an elastomeric or flexible material in particular a silicone, a nitrile, made of EPDM, EVA, PVC, PU, latex, butyl or thermoplastic elastomer, SANTOPRENE ® , especially with copolymers of butene terephthalate and polytetramethylene oxide glycol esterified with Hytrel ® , with polyether amide block, Pebax ® ,
  • the support structure and / or the teeth may comprise magnetic or magnetizable particles.
  • the main support and branches can be made in one piece by molding thermoplastic material.
  • the applicator may comprise a rod to which is fixed the support structure, in particular the main support.
  • the support structure can be attached to the rod or alternatively be made monolithically with the rod. It can be molded with the stem or overmolded on the stem in a different material.
  • a thickness of the support structure, measured in side view, may be less than or equal to a larger transverse dimension of the rod.
  • the rod may be connected at its opposite end to the support structure to a sealing cap of a container containing the product to be applied.
  • the rod may comprise at least one elastically deformable flexible portion, which may for example allow to change the orientation of the applicator member relative to the closure cap.
  • the rod may have a longitudinal axis coincident with the longitudinal axis of the support structure.
  • the support structure may have a longitudinal axis which is parallel but offset from that of the rod, or which has a non-zero angle therewith.
  • the rod may comprise a retreint, for example a necking being positioned at the wiper member when the applicator is in place on the associated container.
  • the rows of the first face may be superimposed with those of the second face when the support structure is observed from above, in a direction perpendicular to the main faces.
  • the axes of the rows of the first face intersect those of the rows of the second face when the support structure is observed from above.
  • the applicator member may comprise a support structure, carrying the teeth, traversed by perforations or without openings, the openings being able to be distributed substantially uniformly over the applicator, for example with a number of openings and / or a density of openings as mentioned above.
  • the distribution of the openings can be regular.
  • the applicator member may comprise teeth extending from a single face or from two opposite faces.
  • the teeth may be arranged in a row, for example in rows parallel to each other, preferably extending obliquely relative to the longitudinal axis of the applicator member, which they may pass through, when the applicator is observed from above .
  • the number of rows is for example as indicated above.
  • the height of the teeth may decrease at the ends of at least one row of teeth, or even of each row of teeth.
  • the height of the teeth may decrease at the proximal and distal ends of the applicator member when the latter is viewed from the side.
  • An envelope surface of the applicator member may have a convex longitudinal section, at least for the portion of the envelope surface defined by the free ends of the teeth, when the applicator is viewed from the side.
  • An envelope surface of the applicator member may be generally symmetrical relative to a median plane containing the longitudinal axis of the applicator member and cutting the latter at mid-thickness, for example.
  • the rows of teeth extend for example from a support structure of generally flattened shape.
  • the majority of the rows preferably include at least three teeth, preferably at least four teeth.
  • the device may further comprise a container containing said product.
  • the container may comprise a wiper member.
  • the container may be arranged to force the product to flow through openings of the applicator member when an operating member is actuated.
  • the applicator member may be loaded in product so that the possible openings are or not completely filled with product.
  • the latter may be forced to flow through the openings.
  • the product can also be mixed by means of the applicator member, where appropriate.
  • the stem can be vibrated by a vibrator, if necessary.
  • the device 1 for packaging and application represented at figure 1 comprises a container 2 containing a product P to be applied to the eyelashes and / or the eyebrows, in particular a make-up product, for example mascara, or a care product, and an applicator 3 for taking the product P and applying it.
  • a product P to be applied to the eyelashes and / or the eyebrows in particular a make-up product, for example mascara, or a care product
  • an applicator 3 for taking the product P and applying it.
  • the container 2 comprises a body 4 provided with a neck 5 in which is housed, in the example considered, a wiper member 6.
  • the applicator 3 comprises a single rod 8 connected at one end to a gripping member 9 which also constitutes a sealing cap of the receptacle 2.
  • the rod is cylindrical, of constant diameter, but it is not beyond the scope of the invention when the rod 8 comprises a retreint, for example located at the wiper member 6, and in particular a lip of the latter, so as not to deform during storage when the container 2 is closed.
  • the rod 8 carries at the other end an applicator member 10 which has been shown separately on the Figures 2 to 6 and will be described later.
  • the wiper member 6 is for example adapted to dewater the rod 8 and the applicator member 10.
  • the application member 10 may or may not have a deformation of the application member 10 at the crossing of the wiper member 6.
  • the wiper member 6 may be chosen as a function of the quantity of product that it is desired to keep on the applicator member 10 after it leaves the container 2.
  • Both the applicator member 10 and the wiper member 6 can deform upon removal of the applicator 3, for example.
  • the applicator member 10 comprises a support structure comprising a main support 11 and branches 20, located inside the main support 11 when the applicator member is observed from above as on the figure 2 .
  • the main support 11 has a generally elongate shape along a longitudinal axis X, which in this example coincides with the longitudinal axis Y of the rod 8.
  • the main support 11 is in the example in the form of a frame which has for example two lateral sides 11a and 11b parallel to the longitudinal axis X.
  • the distal portion 15 of the main support is preferably tapered, as shown, so as to facilitate the return to the container of the applicator member 10.
  • the proximal portion 16 of the main support 11 is connected in the example to a nozzle 17 which allows attachment in the rod 8, for example being introduced into a housing of the latter. Fixing can be done for example by welding, latching, force insertion, crimping and / or bonding.
  • the proximal portion 16 of the main support 11 is preferably tapered towards the tip 17, so as to facilitate the crossing of the wiper member 6.
  • the tip 17 for fixing the support to the rod can connect to the flattened portion of the support structure by rounded 17a, as can be seen in particular on the figure 4 .
  • the main support 11 is made in one piece with the rod 8, for example by molding plastics material.
  • the main support 11 has for example, as illustrated, a generally flattened shape whose maximum thickness e can be substantially constant over more than half the length of the support, for example over substantially the entire apparent length of the support, as illustrated.
  • the apparent length L of the applicator member 10 is for example between 10 and 40 mm.
  • the branches 20 form, in the example, a perforated structure.
  • the ramifications 20 comprise, for example, a first set of branches 21 and a second set of branches 22.
  • the branches 21 of the first set each extend obliquely relative to the longitudinal axis X, when the applicator member is observed from above, as on the figure 2 , for example being oriented from right to left and from bottom to top.
  • the branches 22 of the second set are for example oriented obliquely with respect to the longitudinal axis X so as to cross the branches 21, when the applicator member 10 is observed from above, the branches 21 and 22 forming a mesh structure defining openings 30 passing through the support structure.
  • the branches 21 are parallel to each other, for example making an angle ⁇ between 30 and 60 ° with the axis X and are spaced substantially regularly with each other with an interval n .
  • the branches 22 are for example parallel and oriented with an angle ⁇ with respect to the axis X which is for example equal to the angle ⁇ and for example close to 40 °.
  • angle ⁇ and ⁇ can also be valid for the longitudinal axes of the corresponding rows.
  • the spacing m between two branches 22 adjacent is for example equal to the spacing n above.
  • the number of branches 21 and 22 and their arrangement are for example such that the density of openings 30 per cm 2 is between 2 and 120.
  • the width k of a branch 21 or 22, when the applicator member 10 is observed in plan view as on the figure 2 is for example between 0.5 and 2 mm.
  • the branches 21 extend above the branches 22, as can be seen on the figure 6 , which can facilitate the molding of the grid structure thus formed and create cavities that can retain the product.
  • the branches 21 and 22 have for example a thickness, measured perpendicular to the plane of the figure 2 , which corresponds substantially to half the thickness e of the main support 11, the accumulation of the respective thicknesses of the branches 21 and 22 may not exceed the maximum thickness of the support structure.
  • the width w of the main support 11 is for example between 3 and 15 mm.
  • the thickness e is for example less than a larger transverse dimension d of the rod 8, in particular its diameter in the case of a rod of circular section.
  • At least one of the branches 21 and 22 has a row of teeth 40, the teeth 40 succeeding for example along the longitudinal axis of the branch in question with a regular spacing.
  • the distance p measured between the tops of the teeth along this row is for example between 0.5 and 3 mm.
  • the axis of a row extending over a branch 21 or 22 preferably coincides with the axis of this branch, but in a variant one can have a row extending along an axis which is at an angle to the longitudinal axis of the corresponding branch, this angle being for example less than 30 °, more preferably 20 ° or 10 °.
  • all the branches 21 carry a row of teeth and the same is true of all the branches 22. It could be otherwise. For example, only branches 21 may have teeth, and branches 22 may be missing.
  • the applicator may comprise only branches 21 not connected to each other than at their ends.
  • Figures 6a and 6b an embodiment variant which differs from the applicator of the Figures 1 to 6 in that it has no branching 22 crossing the branches 21.
  • Teeth 40 extend from branches 21 outward on only one main face 10a of the support structure.
  • the openings 30 formed between the branches 21 have in this embodiment an elongate shape.
  • the application member 10 illustrated in Figures 1 to 6 comprises a first and a second set of teeth which respectively extend from the opposite main faces 10a and 10b of the support structure, as can be seen in FIG. figure 4 .
  • interval p between the vertices of two consecutive teeth is for example the same for all rows of teeth of one face, or both sides, but in non-illustrated variants, this spacing may be variable.
  • the teeth of a row may have contiguous bases or not.
  • all the teeth extending from one face of the support structure extend in the same direction which is perpendicular to a median plane of the support structure, this median plane being parallel to the plane of the figure 2 .
  • the height of the teeth 40 may vary depending on the location of the tooth on the applicator member.
  • the teeth of a row have a height which decreases when one approaches the ends of the corresponding branch, as can be seen on the figure 5a .
  • the height of the teeth may also decrease when approaching the proximal 16 and distal regions 15 of the main support 11, as we can see on the figure 4 , which can facilitate the crossing of the wiper member by the application member 10.
  • the envelope surface defined by the free ends of the teeth 40 extending on one face of the support structure may be generally convex about two axes, one of which is parallel to the longitudinal axis X and the other perpendicular to this axis longitudinal and parallel to the flat of the support structure.
  • the number of teeth 40 on one side of the applicator member may be relatively high, for example between 40 and 200.
  • the applicator member 10 may be used after having been removed from the receptacle 2 by bringing the teeth 40 of one face into contact with the eyelashes C, as illustrated in FIG. figure 7 . It may be advantageous if the orientation of the rows of teeth is oblique with respect to the longitudinal axis X and goes from right to left and from bottom to top, as illustrated in the figure. figure 7 on the face intended to contact the eyelashes, to promote the penetration and combing of the eyelashes.
  • An eyelash C may when using the applicator member 10 simultaneously contact teeth belonging to several consecutive rows.
  • the applicator member 10 comprises, on the side opposite to the apparent face on the figure 7 , rows of teeth carried by the branches 22 which intersect the rows carried by the branches 21, so that when we turn the application member a half-turn, that the rod is left or to right, we obtain an orientation of the apparent rows which is the same relative to the eyelashes as that illustrated in FIG. figure 7 , which can allow a makeup of the same nature of both eyes.
  • the applicator member has on its face opposite to the visible face on the figure 7 rows of teeth that are superimposed with those carried by the branches 21 or which are parallel axes.
  • the support structure and in particular the main support 11 may be given shapes other than those illustrated on the Figures 1 to 6 and for example a shape with opposite non-parallel sides 11a and 11b.
  • the support structure 11 has a top view of a peanut shape with two opposing concavities on the sides 11a and 11b.
  • the sides 11a and 11b are convex outwards and in the example of the figure 11 , the support structure is generally reniform, the sides 1 1a and 11b being respectively convex and concave.
  • the main support 11 may have other forms than those illustrated.
  • the envelope surface is at least partially defined by the free ends of the teeth and, in the absence of teeth, by the contour of the support structure.
  • the envelope surface has in cross section a generally lenticular shape, in the example of the figure 13 a generally rectangular shape, in the example of the figure 14 a general form of peanut and in the example of the figure 15 different profiles on either side of a median plane M of the support structure.
  • the envelope surface may or may not be symmetrical with respect to the median plane M.
  • the envelope surface is in circular cross section.
  • the applicator member may comprise a cylindrical, or at least partially spherical, envelope surface.
  • the applicator member has teeth only on one side of the support structure and the envelope surface of the applicator member has for example a half-moon shaped cross section.
  • the height may vary so that the respective peaks of the curves joining the free ends of the teeth of each row are for example alternately on either side of the longitudinal axis X of the applicator member 10, when last is observed from above.
  • the branches 20 may not be connected to the main support 11, especially when the latter has a frame shape as illustrated in FIG. figure 19 at one end, the other end of the branch being free.
  • the branches 21 may be connected together, as can be seen in this figure, at least for some of them, by material bridges constituted for example by other branches 22, which may or may not be connected to the support principal 11.
  • the applicator member 10 comprises a plurality of branches 21 bearing teeth and having substantially the same orientation relative to the longitudinal axis X, while other branches 22 which form with the branches 21 a structure of mesh support are toothless.
  • the teeth can be carried by a grid of substantially constant thickness.
  • figure 21 ramifications 21 and 22 which have the same thickness and which form such a grid, having intersecting longitudinal axes and upper and lower faces at the same height.
  • the shape of the openings of such a grid can be varied, for example polygonal or circular.
  • branches 21 and 22 can be moved away from a non-zero distance, for example by a distance equal to the thickness of a main support 11 or any other element of the support structure.
  • the support structure may bear teeth on one or both sides thereof.
  • the teeth can be arranged in parallel rows on one side.
  • the teeth can be arranged in rows whose axes intersect those of the rows of the first face or are parallel to them.
  • the applicator member may have branches 20 which are substantially parallel to each other and not straight.
  • the branches 20 may not all be parallel.
  • the applicator member comprises a first set of ramifications 21 which are for example parallel to one another, and a second set of ramifications 22, the latter forming for example with the branches 21 of the intersections , the branches 21 and 22 being non-rectilinear, but extending for example generally transversely to the longitudinal axis X, for example by connecting the two lateral sides of the main support 11.
  • ramifications 20 extend for example around each other when the applicator member 10 is observed from above, being for example interconnected by a branch 23 which extends for example substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis X of the application member.
  • This branch 23 may or may not have teeth.
  • the branches carry teeth on one side or alternatively on both sides.
  • the support structure comprises a first set of branches 21 which generally extends along the applicator member having a corrugated shape with teeth on one side, which is for example the apparent side when the organ application is observed from above, as on the figure 27 .
  • the support structure may also comprise, in this example, a second set of branches 22, also of corrugated shape and extending for example under branches 21, so as to form with them a mesh structure.
  • the branches 22 may bear teeth on the side of the face of the support structure which is opposed to the apparent face on the figure 27 .
  • the branches 21 and 22 can be connected at their ends to the proximal 16 and distal regions 15 of the main support 11.
  • the support structure may also comprise one or more rows of teeth on one face of the support structure, carried by at least one branch 21, the second face may be toothless or having a second row of teeth 40 opposite the first one.
  • the branch or branches 21 may extend only inside the support structure, or project from each of their ends out of the main support 11, as illustrated in FIG. figure 28 . In this figure, only one branch is shown, for the sake of clarity of the drawing.
  • the support structure may also comprise one or more longitudinal central branches 25 with no teeth, as illustrated in FIG. figure 29 , and one or more oblique branches, only one of them being represented for the sake of clarity of the drawing.
  • the support structure may comprise at least one second branch 22 on the opposite face, which may for example be crossed with at least one branch 21, as illustrated in FIG. figure 30 .
  • the support structure comprises at least two branches 21 each carrying a row of teeth, extending non-parallel to each other and projecting from their ends to the outside of the main support 11 of the support structure.
  • These branches 21 may be oriented in a contrary direction, as shown.
  • a support structure has a plurality of branches 21 projecting from one end beyond the main support 11 on one side of the support structure.
  • the main support 11 of the support structure may not be constituted by a closed frame but comprise for example two opposite branches, 111a, 111b, which are not interconnected at one of their ends.
  • the support structure may comprise a single branch, as shown in FIG. figure 33 or a plurality of branches, as illustrated on the figure 34 .
  • the branches 11a and 11b are curved towards each other at their free ends.
  • the branches 21 of the support structure may also form, within the support structure, branches 21 extending from a central branching 25 to opposite edges 11a, 11b of the main support of the support structure, as shown in FIG. figure 35 .
  • the support structure comprises branches 21 arranged in a zigzag on a first face of the support structure, and opposite branches 22 also arranged in a zigzag manner so as to intersect the first branches 21, the branches 21 and / or 22 bearing teeth 40.
  • the branches 21 and 22 may alternatively extend in the same plane.
  • the branches 21 and / or 22 may also be curvilinear, for example as illustrated in FIG. figure 37 .
  • Each of the branches may thus comprise a curvilinear row of teeth extending at least partially obliquely with respect to the longitudinal axis X of the support structure.
  • the main support 11 of the support structure may also comprise teeth 45, extending for example perpendicular to the longitudinal axis X of the support structure, as illustrated in FIG. figure 38 .
  • At least one curvilinear branch 21 may also be carried by a main support in the form of a central core, the latter being rectilinear, as shown in FIG. figure 39 , or curvilinear, as illustrated on the figure 40 .
  • the branches 21 and 22 may have similar shapes on each of the faces of the applicator member or different shapes.
  • branches 21 and 22 may have a rectilinear shape for some and corrugated for others, as illustrated in FIG. figure 41 .
  • the applicator member may comprise teeth on only one of its faces, or alternatively on its two faces.
  • the branches are formed by the bridges of material that remain between the holes of a perforated membrane bearing the teeth on at least one of its faces.
  • teeth may be connected to the corresponding branch substantially perpendicular thereto, the teeth being for example oriented in a direction perpendicular or substantially perpendicular to a median plane for the support structure.
  • the teeth may not extend above the openings when the applicator member is viewed in plan view, which is the case of the embodiment of the invention. figure 2 .
  • the teeth may also be made to extend at least partially above the openings 30 when the application member is seen in plan view, as schematically illustrated in the drawings. Figures 42 and 43 .
  • the teeth 40 may for example be oriented, when the applicator member is viewed in plan view, towards the proximal end or towards the distal end of the applicator member.
  • teeth associated with pairs of branches to be oriented toward each other when the applicator member 10 is viewed in plan view.
  • the teeth belonging to two adjacent branches directed towards each other may not nest when the application member is viewed in plan view.
  • the support structure may have, in cross section, a flattened shape.
  • the support structure may be entirely flattened or have a different shape, in particular curved, which is illustrated schematically in the figure 44 .
  • the support structure may in particular have a main face 10b which is generally concave, for example a curvature adapted to the curvature of an eyelash fringe.
  • branches 20 have a convex shape, forming for example an arch between opposite lateral sides of the main support 11.
  • the teeth 40 carried by a branched branching may be oriented locally according to the normal branching.
  • the free ends of the teeth 40 may describe a curve which may or may not be parallel to the axis of the branching.
  • the branches 22 may be curved with a concavity situated on the same side as that of the branches 21, the branches 21 and 22 possibly being able not to touch each other than at the level of the main support 11.
  • the main support 11 may be other than in the form of a frame, for example in the form of a central core as illustrated in FIG. figure 46 , the branches 20 extending for example on either side of the main support 11 when the applicator member is observed from above.
  • the branches 20 have at least one free end.
  • the teeth 40 which are carried by the branches 20 have not all been shown in this figure, for the sake of clarity of the drawing.
  • all the branches 20 have substantially the same orientation relative to the longitudinal axis X.
  • the application member is for example made in one piece, by molding material, with the rod 8.
  • the main support 11 has a curved shape when the applicator member 10 is viewed from above.
  • the longitudinal axis X of the applicator member 10 to make an angle with the longitudinal axis Y of the rod 8, this angle being for example between 5 ° and 50 °.
  • the support structure has a proximal portion that is at an angle to the distal portion.
  • the proximal portion of the support structure is for example coaxial with the axis of the rod 8 and the distal portion forms for example a bend with the proximal portion, when the applicator member is viewed from the side.
  • the main support may or may not have teeth.
  • the main support 11 may wear teeth, for example on one side, the concerned teeth being oriented parallel to the other teeth carried by the branches.
  • the main support may also carry teeth over its entire periphery, for example teeth disposed between the end teeth of the rows of teeth carried by the branches 21, 22.
  • the main support 11 may still bear teeth which have an orientation other than that of the teeth carried by the branches 20, as illustrated in FIG. figure 38 .
  • teeth which have an orientation other than that of the teeth carried by the branches 20, as illustrated in FIG. figure 38 .
  • the main support 11 is devoid of teeth, the teeth extending only on the branches.
  • a row of teeth carried by a branch may comprise identical teeth or not.
  • the teeth may be of the same length or of different length, of the same cross section or not, for example of the same diameter or different diameter.
  • the teeth may have a generally tapered shape towards their free end, as shown in FIG. figure 51 .
  • the teeth may also have at least a portion of their length a constant cross section, with for example a rounded end, as shown in FIG. figure 52 .
  • the teeth may further comprise, in a variant not shown, one or more bead (s) or a ball at their free end.
  • the teeth may for example be hot deformed.
  • the teeth may be connected perpendicularly to the branching or at an angle ⁇ with it, as illustrated in FIG. figure 53 .
  • At least a portion of the teeth may be curved with a curvilinear longitudinal axis, as illustrated in FIG. figure 54 , the teeth may or may not connect perpendicular to the branch in this case.
  • a branch may have a succession of teeth that extend alternately in opposite directions, as illustrated in FIG. figure 55 , the bases of the teeth being for example aligned with the branching.
  • the teeth may be disposed of in one of the ways disclosed in the patent applications US 2002/0020424 A1 , US 2001/0047808 A1 , US 2001/003785 A1 , and in patents US 6,581,610 , 6,546,937 , 6,539,950 , 6,446,637 , 6,412,496 .
  • the user extracts the applicator 3 from the container 2.
  • the openings 30 may be entirely filled with product or not, depending on the rheology of the product P, the nature of the wiper member 6, and the dimensions of the openings 30.
  • openings 30 may be completely filled with product P, since this can make it possible to load the eyelashes well and to constitute a relatively large reserve of product, for example to make up both eyes.
  • the application of the product can for example be carried out as illustrated in FIG. figure 7 .
  • the wiper member 6 may be of any type and for example comprise a flexible lip defining at its lower end a circular orifice, of diameter substantially equal to that of the rod 8.
  • the wiper orifice may have a different diameter and / or a non-circular shape.
  • the wiper member 6 may be made of a plastic material, for example PE, PP, POM, PET, nitrile, silicone, EPDM, SIS or SEBS, a thermoplastic polyester elastomer such as for example that known under the trademark HYTREL ® , a thermoplastic elastomer such as for example that known under the name SANTOPRENE ® , this list is not limiting.
  • the wiper member 6 may still not be attached to the neck but molded or overmolded thereon.
  • the associated wiper member 6 may be arranged in a container whose body may comprise two parts 4a and 4b that can move relative to one another so as to vary the diameter of the opening 90 of the wiper member 6, as illustrated in FIG. figure 56 .
  • the deformation of the wiper member is obtained by means of an extension 95 of the neck of the container but the invention is not limited to a particular arrangement of the wiper member or to a particular way of doing vary its passage section for the applicator member and / or its deformability.
  • the wiper member 6 may include a wiped wringing lip which can be deployed at the passage of the applicator member.
  • the corrugations 97 are for example alternately hollow and bump in the circumferential direction.
  • the wiper member may further comprise a wiper orifice gravely connecting to the orifice, and extending over less than one complete revolution about the axis of the orifice.
  • the wiper member may still be different and be in the form of a block of foam.
  • figure 58 a variant of packaging and application device.
  • This device 100 comprises a container having a first portion 110 and a second portion 120 rotatable relatively to the first portion about a geometric axis of rotation X, coinciding with the longitudinal axis of the device 100 in the example considered, as described in FIG. the patent application EP-A2-1 584 260 , whose contents are incorporated by reference.
  • the second portion 120 has an outer portion 175 having an externally threaded collar 122 on which the closure cap 9 can be screwed.
  • the neck 122 is connected below a shoulder 125.
  • the wiper member 6 rests on the upper edge of the neck and has an annular support lip 130 bearing under the shoulder 125.
  • the wiper member 6 comprises an inwardly extending wiper lip 131 which, in the illustrated example, is applied in the closed position of the device against the rod 8 of the applicator 3.
  • the outer portion 175 has a generally cylindrical portion 132 extending downwardly under the shoulder 125 in the extension of the closure cap 9.
  • This cylindrical portion 132 may be grooved internally so as to facilitate the holding in force of an inner portion 176 immobilized in the outer portion 175, for example by clamping in the cylindrical portion 132.
  • the inner portion 176 carries the blade 123 in the example.
  • the device for applying the figure 58 may be used with any application member made in accordance with the invention and in particular any application member described with reference to Figures 8 to 55 .
  • the main support can be made, if necessary, with the same thickness as at least one branch, and the boundary between the main support and at least one branching may not be materialized by a sudden transition in the thickness of the support structure.
  • the applicator member may be made by molding a thermoplastic material or otherwise, for example by cutting and / or drawing a metal strip.
  • the application member may comprise several materials, the teeth being for example made of a first material and the branches and / or the main support in a second material, which may be more or less rigid than that with which the teeth are formed.
  • the application member may undergo, after molding, a mechanical treatment operation of the teeth, for example a grinding action, possibly in contact with a hot or cold surface, examples of treatment processes. of teeth being described in the patent applications FR 2,852,500 and FR 2,850,549 .
  • the product is in the form of a loaf or is contained in a tube.
  • the applicator can be at least partially flocked or not.
  • the applicator member When the container comprises a wiper member through which the applicator member is removed, the applicator member may or may not be subjected to vibrations when passing through the wiper member, which may allow to obtain a spin of the applicator member different from that which exists in the absence of vibration of the applicator member.
  • the user can thus for example choose between at least two degrees of wringing of the applicator member, depending on whether or not the applicator member vibrates when the wiper member passes through.
  • the product may also be applied by means of a device for assisting the application of the product, this device comprising means for removable attachment to at least one finger, a hand or a wrist, or being held in the hand, and a vibrating source for producing variations.
  • the orientation of at least some rows is not necessarily oblique relative to the longitudinal axis X and may be perpendicular or parallel to this axis.
  • the support structure may then have teeth on one or two opposite faces and the support structure may be perforated or not.
  • the support structure may comprise a relatively high density of teeth as well as a relatively high density of apertures, especially with the values indicated above.
  • the support structure comprises, for example, an alternation of teeth and openings in at least one direction, this alternation comprising, for example, more than four or even five rows and more than three or even four openings located between these rows.
  • the ramifications that carry the teeth and that intersect can be located at different heights, as is the case for example on the figure 6 or on the figure 22 , or at the same height, as is the case on the figure 21 .
  • the support structure may alternatively also include branches without teeth, the curvature may for example follow the curvature defined by the end of the teeth of a row of teeth close. Such branches may slightly hide the bases of the teeth of at least one row of close teeth.
  • the teeth can be made in a variant not illustrated by cutting in a metal strip.
  • the teeth can be cut and folded substantially at right angles to the plane of the strip.

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