JPH08131234A - Cosmetics applicator for hair - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: To provide a cosmetics applying tool for hair which can apply cosmetics for hair not only in the form of foam but also in the gel or liquid form. CONSTITUTION: A cosmetics coating tool chiefly comprises a mounting part 30 provided for mounting removably in a vessel 10 to accommodate cosmetics for hair and a brush body 42 extended from the mounting part 30 and equipped in the foremost part with a combteeth implanted part 40 shaped thin, long, and flat. Inside the brush body 42, a communication hole 44 is provided to guide hair cosmetics spouted out of the vessel 10, and a plurality of outer combteeth 52 are installed upright at the periphery of the oversurface of the combteeth implanted part 40. Inner combteeth 54 formed hollow so as to be in communication with the hole 44 are installed upright in such a way as surrounded by the outer combteeth 52, and at the circumferential wall 54a of the inner combteeth 54 a discharge hole 60 to discharge the hair cosmetics is provided in such a way as penetrating the circumferential wall 54a in the neighborhood of the base part of upright installation.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a cosmetic application device for hair, which can be suitably used not only for foam but also for gel and liquid cosmetics for hair.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art As is well known, as a conventional technique for applying a foamy hair cosmetic composition to hair, a so-called foamy aerosol type of cosmetic composition for hair utilizing high pressure gas such as LP gas from a container is used. There is a coating tool.

This kind of application tool generally comprises a container for containing the cosmetic for hair and a brush main body which is detachably engaged with the container, and after the brush main body is attached to the container during use. , When you press the button provided on the base of the brush body, foamy hair cosmetics are discharged from between the comb teeth planted in the brush body, and apply the hair cosmetics to the hair while combing the hair. It is like this.

[0004]

However, since the conventional application tools of this kind have insufficient holding power for the hair cosmetics with the comb teeth, when applied to particularly long hair,
Since it is not possible to hold a sufficient amount of the cosmetic for hair that can be applied at once from the root to the tip of the hair, the application operation is complicated.

Further, since the holding force of the cosmetic for hair on the comb teeth is insufficient, bubbles are likely to drop from the brush during application, which often adheres to clothes or the body.
In particular, when the hair cosmetic to be applied is a hair dye, clothing or body is colored due to the drop of the hair dye, so that the use of such an application tool requires extreme caution.

Therefore, it is an object of the present invention to provide a cosmetic coating device for hair which can be suitably used not only in the above-mentioned foam-like cosmetics but also in gel-like or liquid cosmetics for hair.

[0007]

According to a first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a mounting portion which is detachably mounted on a container containing a cosmetic for hair, and the tip extends from the mounting portion. The main body is composed of a brush main body having an elongated flat comb tooth implant portion, and a communication hole for guiding hair cosmetics ejected from the container is provided inside the brush main body. A plurality of outer comb teeth are provided on the upper surface of the tooth-planting portion at the outer peripheral portion thereof, and a plurality of inner comb teeth having a hollow interior so as to communicate with the communication holes are provided on the outer comb teeth. And a discharge hole for discharging the cosmetic for hair is provided in the peripheral wall portion of the inner comb tooth so as to penetrate the peripheral wall portion in the vicinity of the standing base portion. Providing a cosmetic application tool for hair Is shall.

The invention according to claim 2 of the present invention is
The hair cosmetic application tool according to claim 1, wherein the length of the inner comb teeth is 0.3 to 0.
75 times, and the length of the outer comb teeth is 10 to 25 mm
The present invention provides a coating material for hair cosmetics.

Further, the invention according to claim 3 of the present invention is, in the hair cosmetic application tool according to claim 1 or claim 2, wherein the inner comb teeth are on the upper surface of the comb tooth implant portion. It is intended to provide a cosmetics application tool for hair, which is characterized by standing upright in a row at equal intervals.

Further, the invention according to claim 4 of the present invention is, in the hair cosmetic application device according to any one of claims 1 to 3, a discharge hole for discharging the hair cosmetic. The present invention provides a hair cosmetic application tool characterized in that the inner comb teeth are pierced in the standing column direction.

[0011]

In the hair cosmetic application tool according to claim 1 of the present invention, the cosmetic contained in the container in a state where the mounting portion of the hair cosmetic application tool is mounted in the container. When the hair is ejected, the ejected hair cosmetic is guided to the inside of the inner comb tooth through the communication hole inside the brush body, and further, the ejection hole provided on the peripheral wall portion in the vicinity of the standing base portion. Is discharged more. Due to its viscosity, the discharged cosmetic for hair first adheres around the inner comb teeth, then fills the space between the inner comb teeth, and then the space between the inner comb teeth and the outer comb teeth. The hair cosmetic spreads so as to satisfy the above condition and is evenly held in the space inside the outer comb teeth from the root of the comb teeth to the tips of the comb teeth. When the application operation is performed in this state, the cosmetic for hair is reliably applied continuously from the root of the hair to the tips of the hair.

In the hair cosmetic application tool according to claim 2 of the present invention, the length of the inner comb teeth is 0.3 to 0.5 times the length of the outer comb teeth, and Since the length of the outer comb teeth is 10 to 25 mm, in addition to the above-mentioned action, a wider holding space for the discharged cosmetic for hair is secured.

In the hair coating material application tool according to claim 3 of the present invention, since the inner comb teeth are erected at equal intervals in a row, the hair according to claim 1 or 2 In addition to the action of the cosmetic application tool for hair, the cosmetic for hair is uniformly discharged through the discharge holes, and the application to hair is ensured evenly.

In the hair coating material application tool according to claim 4 of the present invention, since the ejection holes penetrate in the column direction of the inner comb teeth, any one of claims 1 to 3 is provided. In addition to the effect of the hair application tool described above, the spread of the discharged cosmetic composition for hair is once regulated by the adjacent inner comb teeth and then expands in the width direction.

[0015]

Embodiments of the present invention will now be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

FIGS. 1 to 4 show an embodiment of the hair cosmetic application tool according to the present invention. In these figures, reference numeral 10 indicates a container for containing a cosmetic for hair, and 20 indicates a hair application tool (hereinafter simply referred to as “application tool”) connected to the container 10.

As shown in FIG. 1, the application tool 20 described above is used.
The brush main body 42 includes a mounting portion 30 that is detachably mounted on the container 10 that contains the cosmetic for hair, and a brush main body 42 that extends from the mounting portion 30 and that has a flat comb tooth implant portion 40 at its tip. It is configured as the subject.

The mounting portion 30 has a substantially cap-shaped structure, and the female screw 32 provided on the inner wall portion thereof.
Is configured to be attachable to the container 10 by screwing the male screw 12 onto the male screw 12 provided at the mouth of the container 10.

A push button 36 is inserted in the shoulder portion 34 of the mounting portion 30, and a spring member 38 is disposed in the mounting portion 30 and is rotatable around a hinge portion 38a as a fulcrum. There is. Then, when the push button 36 is pushed while the container 10 is gripped, the discharge nozzle 14 of the container 10 can be pressed via the spring member 38 arranged in the mounting portion 30. ing.

The internal mechanism of the mounting portion 30 is the same as the conventionally known one of this type of container, for example, Japanese Patent Application No. 4-176091 (Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 5-337008).
A mechanism such as that described in US Pat.

The brush main body 42 extends forward from the mounting portion 30 in a state of being slightly inclined with respect to the central axis of the container 10, and the brush main body 42 has a hair makeup sprayed from the container 10 therein. A communication hole 44 for guiding the charge is provided.

A guide pipe 4 whose one end is fixed to the spring member 38 in the mounting portion 30 is provided in the communication hole 44.
8 is movably inserted, and this guide pipe 48
Is set to have a length such that the tip is located substantially in the center of the comb tooth implant portion 40.

As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, a plurality of outer comb teeth 52 are provided upright on the outer peripheral portion of the upper surface of the comb tooth planting portion 40, and a plurality of inner comb teeth 54 are formed. It is erected so as to be surrounded by the plurality of outer comb teeth 52. In the present embodiment, the outer comb teeth 52 are integrally molded with the comb tooth implant portion 40, but the inner comb teeth 54 are integrally molded with the comb tooth implant portion 40. This part 56 is adapted to be tightly fitted to the center of the upper surface side of the comb tooth implanting portion 40.

The inner comb teeth 54 are arranged in a row in the component 56 at equal intervals, and the intervals are the inner comb teeth 5 when the application tool 20 is viewed from the side.
4 and the outer comb teeth 52 are set to be alternately arranged.

As shown in FIGS. 3 and 4, the inner comb tooth 54 has a hole 5 extending from the lower end thereof to the middle portion in the longitudinal direction.
8 are formed respectively and the inside is formed hollow,
The hole 58 communicates with the communication hole 44. In addition, the peripheral wall portion 54a of the inner comb tooth 54 penetrates the peripheral wall portion 54a substantially horizontally in the vicinity of the standing base portion, and discharges the cosmetic for hair along the column direction of the inner comb tooth 54. A hole 60 is provided.

In this embodiment, the length of the inner comb teeth 54 is set to be approximately 0.5 times the length of the outer comb teeth 52. In addition, the length of the inner comb teeth in the hair cosmetic application tool according to the present invention is not limited to that in the present embodiment, and is 0.3 to 0. 7
It is set in the range of 5 times. When the length of the inner comb teeth is less than 0.3 times the length of the outer comb teeth, the cosmetic for hair held in the space formed by the inner comb teeth and the outer comb teeth is obtained. It easily drops, and if it exceeds 0.75 times, the resistance of the hair when applying the cosmetic for hair while brushing increases, making it difficult to apply the cosmetic for hair evenly from the root to the tip of the hair. Because.

Further, in this embodiment, the length of the outer comb teeth 52 is set to 20 mm. In addition, the length of the outer comb teeth in the hair cosmetic application tool according to the present invention is not limited to that in the present embodiment, and is 10 to 10.
It is set in the range of 25 mm. This is because if the length of the outer comb teeth is out of the above range, the application operation as the application tool is difficult.

In the present embodiment, the container 10 described above is used.
Is configured such that a check valve (not shown) provided therein is opened by pushing down the discharge nozzle 14. Inside the container 10, a cosmetic for hair,
It is filled with a foaming agent and a high-pressure gas, and by pressing down the push button, the hair cosmetic composition can be ejected in the form of foam.

Next, the operation of the coating tool 20 will be described together with the coating procedure when the coating tool 20 is mounted on the container 10.

First, the application tool 20 is connected to the container 10,
When the push button 36 provided on the shoulder portion 34 of the mounting portion 30 is pressed with the container 10 held,
The discharge hole 14 of the container 10 is pushed down via the spring member 38. Then, the cosmetic for hair filled in the container 10 is discharged from the tip through the guide pipe 48 by the pressure of the high-pressure gas together with the foaming agent. The hair cosmetic material projected from the tip of the guide pipe 48 passes through the communication hole 44, the hole 58 in each inner comb tooth 54, and the discharge hole 60 by the action of the foaming agent simultaneously discharged. It is discharged in the form of bubbles.

The foam-like cosmetic for hair thus discharged first adheres to the inner comb teeth 54, and then the inner comb teeth 54.
Between the inner comb teeth 54 and the outer comb teeth 52.
Fill the space between and. By the operation of combing the hair in this state, the cosmetic for hair is applied to the hair.

As described above, according to the hair cosmetic application tool 20 according to the present embodiment, the foam-like hair cosmetic discharged from the container 10 has the inner comb teeth 54 and the outer comb teeth 52. Since it is securely held in the space between them, there is no risk that the foamy hair cosmetic material will unexpectedly drop during the application operation and adhere to clothing or the body. In addition, since it is possible to retain a sufficient amount of the cosmetic for hair that can be continuously applied from the root to the tip of the hair when applying it to long hair, the application operation can be easily performed. Further, since the inner comb teeth 54 are provided in rows at equal intervals, the hair cosmetic composition can be uniformly discharged, and the hair can be reliably and evenly applied.

The tool for applying a cosmetic composition for hair according to the present invention is not limited to the above-mentioned embodiment, and the size, shape and the like can be appropriately changed without departing from the object of the present invention.

For example, in the above embodiment, the mounting portion 30
In the above, a discharge mechanism including a discharge button and a spring member is provided. However, these discharge mechanisms are provided on the container side, and the mounting portion has a function of connecting to the container and a function of supporting the guide pipe. Good.

Further, in the above embodiment, the inner comb portions 54 are erected in a single row, but the ejection performance may be further improved by providing a plurality of rows.

Further, the device for applying a cosmetic composition for hair according to the present invention is used for not only the foam cosmetic composition for hair as described above but also a gel cosmetic composition or a liquid cosmetic composition having a relatively high viscosity. be able to. When such a gel or liquid cosmetic for hair is used, as shown in FIG. 5, instead of the container 10 capable of foaming the cosmetic for hair and discharging as in the above embodiment. It is desirable to use a conventionally known pople container 10 'equipped with a so-called pople mechanism or a tube container 10 "as shown in FIG.

Examples of hair cosmetics that can be applied using the hair cosmetic application tool according to the present invention include, for example, hair styling agents such as hair creams, styling mousses, and styling gels, hair dyes such as hair nail polish, One-part bleaching agents, straight perming agents and the like can be mentioned.

[0038]

EFFECTS OF THE INVENTION The cosmetic application device for hair according to the present invention has the following effects. According to the hair cosmetic application tool according to claim 1, since the hair cosmetic is securely held in the space between the inner comb teeth and the outer comb teeth, not only the foam shape but also the gel shape, Even when a liquid hair cosmetic composition is applied, there is no possibility that the hair cosmetic composition may unexpectedly drop and adhere to clothing or the body.

According to the coating material for hair cosmetic application of claim 2, in addition to the above-mentioned effects, a sufficient amount of cosmetic preparation for hair can be surely held, and therefore, it is applied to particularly long hair. Also in this case, the hair can be applied once from the root to the tip of the hair, and the operation of applying the cosmetic for hair is further facilitated.

According to the hair cosmetic application tool of claim 3, in addition to the effect of the hair cosmetic application tool of claim 1 or 2, the hair cosmetic is uniformly applied through the discharge hole. Since it is ejected onto the hair, it is possible to surely apply it to the hair evenly.

According to the hair cosmetic application tool of claim 4, in addition to the effect of the hair cosmetic application tool of any one of claims 1 to 3, the application hole is provided with an inner comb tooth. Since it is pierced in the row direction, the spread of the discharged cosmetic for hair is expanded so as to expand in the width direction after being once regulated by the adjacent inner comb teeth, so that the retention of the cosmetic for hair is further improved. To be

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a partial cross-sectional view showing a state in which an embodiment of a cosmetic application tool for hair of the present invention is attached to a container.

FIG. 2 is a partial view of a comb tooth planting part and a comb tooth of the same hair cosmetic application tool as viewed from the tip side of the comb tooth.

FIG. 3 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of a tip portion of the same hair cosmetic application tool.

4 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line A-A ′ of FIG.

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view of essential parts showing a state in which an embodiment of the cosmetic application device for hair according to the present invention is mounted on a pople container.

FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view of essential parts showing a state in which an embodiment of the cosmetic coating device for hair according to the present invention is mounted on a tube container.

[Explanation of symbols]

 10 Container 20 Hair Application Tool 40 Comb Tooth Implantation Section 42 Brush Body 44 Communication Hole 52 Outer Comb Teeth 54 Inner Comb Teeth 54a Peripheral Wall 60 Discharge Hole

Claims (4)

[Claims] 1. A mounting part 30 which is detachably mounted on a container 10 for containing a cosmetic for hair, and which extends from the mounting part 30 and has an elongated flat comb tooth implant part 4 at its tip.
The main body of the brush main body 42 is a communication hole 44 for guiding the hair cosmetics ejected from the container 10, and the comb tooth implant portion 40 is provided. A plurality of outer comb teeth 52 are provided on the upper surface of the outer periphery of the outer comb teeth 52, and a plurality of inner comb teeth 54 having a hollow inside so as to communicate with the communication holes 44 are provided on the outer peripheral portion thereof. A discharge hole 60 which is provided so as to be surrounded by 52 and which discharges the cosmetic for hair so as to penetrate the peripheral wall portion 54a of the inner comb tooth 54 so as to penetrate the peripheral wall portion 54a in the vicinity of the standing base portion. A cosmetic application tool for hair, characterized in that: 2. The length of the inner comb teeth 54 is 0.3 to 0.75 times the length of the outer comb teeth 52, and the length of the outer comb teeth 52 is 10 to 25 mm. The cosmetic application tool for hair according to claim 1, which is characterized in that: 3. The inner comb teeth 54 are the comb tooth implant portions 40.
The cosmetic application device for hair according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the upper surface of the hair is vertically provided in a row at equal intervals. 4. A discharge hole 60 for discharging the hair cosmetic composition.
Are provided in the row direction in which the inner comb teeth 54 are erected, and the cosmetic application device for hair according to any one of claims 1 to 3.