EP1992251A8 - Small cosmetic brush with many bristles for applying make-up - Google Patents

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EP1992251A8
EP1992251A8 EP07009674A EP07009674A EP1992251A8 EP 1992251 A8 EP1992251 A8 EP 1992251A8 EP 07009674 A EP07009674 A EP 07009674A EP 07009674 A EP07009674 A EP 07009674A EP 1992251 A8 EP1992251 A8 EP 1992251A8
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cosmetic brush
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Norbert Dumler
Daniela Kulik
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Geka GmbH
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Priority to AT07009674T priority patent/ATE529015T1/en
Priority to KR20080041919A priority patent/KR101488017B1/en
Priority to JP2008121185A priority patent/JP5303182B2/en
Priority to CN2008101078239A priority patent/CN101305860B/en
Priority to US12/121,569 priority patent/US8201566B2/en
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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
    • 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
    • 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
    • A45D19/00—Devices for washing the hair or the scalp; Similar devices for colouring the hair
    • A45D19/0041—Processes for treating the hair of the scalp
    • A45D19/0066—Coloring or bleaching
    • 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
    • A45D19/00—Devices for washing the hair or the scalp; Similar devices for colouring the hair
    • A45D19/02—Hand-actuated implements, e.g. hand-actuated spray heads
    • A45D19/026—Hand-actuated implements, e.g. hand-actuated spray heads having brush or comb applicators
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46D—MANUFACTURE OF BRUSHES
    • A46D1/00—Bristles; Selection of materials for bristles
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46D—MANUFACTURE OF BRUSHES
    • A46D1/00—Bristles; Selection of materials for bristles
    • A46D1/02—Bristles details
    • A46D1/0284—Bristles having rounded ends
    • 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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  • Dermatology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
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Abstract

Das insbesondere als Mascara-Bürstchen ausgebildete Kosmetikbürstchen (1) umfasst einen Borstenabschnitt (2) mit einem Grundkörper (5) und einer Vielzahl an Borsten (6), die von dem Grundkörper (5) abstehen und mittels derer ein Kosmetikum auftragbar ist. Die Borsten (6) weisen eine hohe Borstendichte von mindestens 6 Borsten (6) pro Quadratmillimeter auf und bestehen aus einem Kunststoffmaterial, das eine Shorehärte D von mehr als 40 hat.

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The cosmetic brush (1) designed in particular as a mascara brush comprises a bristle section (2) with a main body (5) and a plurality of bristles (6) projecting from the main body (5) and by means of which a cosmetic can be applied. The bristles (6) have a high bristle density of at least 6 bristles (6) per square millimeter and consist of a plastic material which has a Shore hardness D of more than 40.
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EP07009674A 2007-05-15 2007-05-15 Small cosmetic brush with many bristles for applying make-up Active EP1992251B9 (en)

Priority Applications (7)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
PL07009674T PL1992251T3 (en) 2007-05-15 2007-05-15 Small cosmetic brush with many bristles for applying make-up
EP07009674A EP1992251B9 (en) 2007-05-15 2007-05-15 Small cosmetic brush with many bristles for applying make-up
AT07009674T ATE529015T1 (en) 2007-05-15 2007-05-15 COSMETIC BRUSH WITH LOTS OF BRISTLES FOR APPLYING COSMETICS
KR20080041919A KR101488017B1 (en) 2007-05-15 2008-05-06 Cosmetic brush with many bristles for applying a cosmetic product
JP2008121185A JP5303182B2 (en) 2007-05-15 2008-05-07 Makeup brush with many brush hairs for applying cosmetic products
CN2008101078239A CN101305860B (en) 2007-05-15 2008-05-14 Multi-bristle cosmetic brush for applying cosmetic products
US12/121,569 US8201566B2 (en) 2007-05-15 2008-05-15 Cosmetic brush with many bristles for applying a cosmetic product

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP07009674A EP1992251B9 (en) 2007-05-15 2007-05-15 Small cosmetic brush with many bristles for applying make-up

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EP1992251A1 EP1992251A1 (en) 2008-11-19
EP1992251A8 true EP1992251A8 (en) 2009-01-07
EP1992251B1 EP1992251B1 (en) 2011-10-19
EP1992251B9 EP1992251B9 (en) 2012-02-29

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EP (1) EP1992251B9 (en)
JP (1) JP5303182B2 (en)
KR (1) KR101488017B1 (en)
CN (1) CN101305860B (en)
AT (1) ATE529015T1 (en)
PL (1) PL1992251T3 (en)

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KR101488017B1 (en) 2015-01-29
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