JPH09182614A - Cosmetic applying brush - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To simplify and secure the operation of a brush when a cosmetic is applied or the shading-off of the cosmetic after application is carried out. SOLUTION: When a brush body 2 for applying a cosmetic is to be fitted to a handle part 3, a receiver 5 being integrated with the brush body 2 is journalled to a support 6 that is integrally formed with the handle part 3 while intervening an elastic body such as a coil spring 8 through a fulcrum 9 being a turning center, so that when it is used, the brush body being integral with the receiver that is journalled around the fulcrum through the elasticity of the elastic body is turned taking the fulcrum as a center, and is held so as to be tilted from the extended line of the axis of the handle part. Even if the brush body is operated while being in contact with the surface of the face, the handle part or the like is situated in a position apart from the face, so that the operation thereof is not interfered with the nose or the like, and the application of the cosmetic can be securely carried out by the brush body.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to an eye shadow,
The present invention relates to a cosmetic application brush used for applying a cosmetic such as eyebrow or blurring the applied cosmetic.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, a cosmetic application brush used for applying cosmetics such as eye shadow and eyebrow, or for blurring the applied cosmetics, directly contacts human skin to apply the cosmetics. , Or the brush body used for blurring the applied cosmetics, to the main body or handle that supports it,
It is generally held so as to be positioned on the extension of the axis of the main body or the handle or on the parallel line.

[0003]

However, like the above-mentioned conventional cosmetic application brush, a brush body used for applying cosmetics or blurring the applied cosmetics,
When fixing to the main body or handle that supports this so that it is located on the extension or parallel line of the axis of the main body or handle, the cosmetic is actually applied or applied to the surface of the face. Since the curved surface of the tip of the brush body that directly touches human skin is often used when blurring the cosmetics after applying, the main body or handle that supports the brush body should be parallel to the face surface. Since the cosmetic application brush is operated while holding it, there is a drawback in that the nose interferes with the operation of the main body or the handle during this operation.

Further, when applying the cosmetic to the brush body constituting the cosmetic application brush, the cosmetic contained in the container is not limited to the brush body, and the brush body As it adheres to the supporting body or the handle, as described above, when applying the cosmetic to the face surface, or when operating the brush body to blur the applied cosmetic, Since the curved surface of the tip of the brush that directly touches the human skin is used, the cosmetics will adhere if the main body or handle that supports the brush is held parallel to the face surface. The pattern itself tends to come into contact with the surface of the uneven surface of the face, and the cosmetic material attached to the pattern may stain other places.

Therefore, the present invention is intended to improve the drawbacks of the above-mentioned conventional ones, and the operation of the cosmetic application brush for actually applying the cosmetic material or blurring the cosmetic material after application can be carried out easily and surely. It allows you to do it.

[0006]

To this end, in a cosmetic application brush comprising a brush body used for applying or blurring a cosmetic material and a handle portion for holding the brush body, the brush body is The integral receiver is formed integrally with the support formed integrally with the handle portion with an elastic body between them, for example, a coil spring that is housed inside the receiver integral with the brush body, and the receiver. The elastic locking piece, the leaf spring sandwiched between the receiving tool and the supporting tool, or the return spring locking between the receiving tool and the supporting tool is interposed, and is bendable at a fulcrum serving as a rotation center. As described above, it is integrally pivoted. Note that the brush body is not limited to a bundle of a plurality of bristles, and may be a sponge-like body having a predetermined shape if necessary.

[0007]

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION In practicing the present invention, when a brush body is attached to a handle part, a receiving tool which is integral with the brush body is attached to a support tool which is integrally formed with the handle part. An elastic body between them, for example, a coil spring that is installed inside a receiver that is integrated with the brush body, an elastic locking piece that is integrally formed with the receiver, a leaf spring that is sandwiched between the receiver and the support, or After applying a cosmetic, or by applying a cosmetic by interposing a return spring interlocking between the receiving tool and the supporting tool, and integrally pivotally attaching it so that it can be bent at a fulcrum that is the center of rotation. When the cap that covers the brush body that constitutes the cosmetic application brush is removed to blur the cosmetic, the elastic body interposed between the receiver and the support extends due to the elasticity, so the cosmetic application brush The brush body that makes up the The brush body is rotated around a fulcrum integrally attached to the tool, and the brush body is held by being tilted with respect to an extension line of the shaft line of the handle portion, and when applying a cosmetic or the like by the brush body. Also, the handle that holds the brush can be separated from the surface of the face, and the nose etc. does not get in the way during this operation, and it is possible to prevent the face from being contaminated by extra cosmetics attached to the handle. can do.

Further, after the use such as application of cosmetics, the brush body is covered again with the cap, and the brush body is pushed and fitted to the handle portion, so that the elasticity of the elastic body causes the axis line of the handle portion to move. The brush body, which is held tilted more than the extension line, compresses the elastic body that was stretched by the pressing force when the cap is fitted to the handle part, while the brush body is on the extension line of the handle part axis line. Since the brush body is surely covered and accommodated by the cap, it is possible to prevent the cap from coming off and contaminating other places with the extra cosmetic material attached to the brush body or the like. is there.

[0009]

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. (1) is a cosmetic application brush according to an embodiment of the present invention. This cosmetic application brush (1) is a brush body (2) used for applying or blurring cosmetics, and this brush. It is composed of a body (2), a handle portion (3) to be held, and a cap (4) covering the brush body (2) held by the handle portion (3).

The brush body (2) and the handle portion (3) constituting the cosmetic application brush (1) have a receiving member (5) integrated with the brush body (2) and a handle portion (5). 3) With respect to the support tool (6) formed integrally with the support tool (6), a holding hole (7) is bored in the receiving tool (5) integrated with the elastic body, for example, the brush body (2), between them. While interposing a coil spring (8) installed inside, the shaft is integrally mounted so as to be bendable at a fulcrum (9) serving as a rotation center.

In order to make the brush body (2) bendable with respect to the handle portion (3), the receiving member (5) integrated with the brush body (2) and the handle portion (3) are integrally formed. The elastic body to be interposed between the formed support tool (6) is a brush body in addition to the coil spring (8) installed in the holding hole (7) formed in the receiving tool (5) described above. An elastic locking piece (1) integrally formed with a receiving tool (5) integrated with (2)
0) [see FIGS. 2 (a) and (b)], between the receiving tool (5) integrated with the brush body (2) and the support tool (6) integrally formed with the handle portion (3). Leaf spring (11) to hold
[See FIGS. 3 (a) and (b)], or between the receiving tool (5) integrated with the brush body (2) and the support tool (6) integrally formed in the handle part (3). It is also conceivable to use a return spring (12) that stops (see FIGS. 4A and 4B) and the like.

Since the cosmetic coating brush (1) according to the first embodiment of the present invention shown in FIGS. 1 (a) and (b) has the above constitution, this cosmetic coating brush (1) is used. When the cosmetics are applied with or when the cosmetics after application are to be blurred, when the cap (4) covering the brush body (2) constituting the cosmetic application brush (1) is removed, The brush body (2) held in the handle portion (3) has a receiving member (5) that is integrated with the brush body (2) in mounting the support member (which is formed integrally with the handle portion (3). 6)
On the other hand, a fulcrum that serves as a center of rotation while a coil spring (8) that is internally housed in a holding hole (7) of a receiver (5) that is integrated with the brush body (2) is expandably and contractably installed between them. In (9), since the shaft is integrally attached so as to be bendable, an elastic body interposed between the receiving member (5) and the supporting member (6), that is, the brush in the first embodiment. The coil spring (8) installed in the holding hole (7) formed in the receiving body (5) integrated with the body (2) is stretched by its elasticity, thereby forming the cosmetic application brush (1). The receiving part (5) that is integrated with the brush body (2)
The brush body (2) is rotated about a fulcrum (9) integrally pivoted to a support (6) integrally formed with the handle (3), and the brush body (2) is an axis line of the handle (3). Since the brush body (2) constituting the cosmetic application brush (1) is applied to apply cosmetics, the brush body (2) is also included in the brush body (2). The handle (3) for holding 2) can be further separated from the face so that the nose or the like never obstructs the sliding operation of the cosmetic application brush (1), and the handle (3) is additionally provided. It is possible to prevent the face from being soiled by the cosmetics attached to the like.

After use such as application of cosmetics, the brush body (2) is covered with the cap (4) again, and the handle portion (3) holding the brush body (2) is further covered. By pressing and fitting, elastic body,
That is, the elastic body interposed between the receiving member (5) and the supporting member (6), that is, in the first embodiment, is provided in the receiving member (5) integrated with the brush body (2). The brush body (2) held by tilting more than the extension of the axial line of the handle (3) by the elasticity of the coil spring (8) that is retractably installed in the holding hole (7) has a cap (4). While pressing the coil spring (8) in the holding hole (7) of the receiving member (5) that has been stretched by the pressing force when fitting the handle to the handle portion (3), the brush body (2) is moved to the handle portion. The brush body (2) is surely covered and accommodated by the cap (4) because it is restored to the extension of the axis line of (3), and the cap (4) is detached and the brush body (2) is removed. It is possible to prevent stains on other places due to excess cosmetics adhering to That.

Incidentally, in order to make the brush body (2) bendable with respect to the handle portion (3), the receiving member (5) integrated with the brush body (2) and the handle portion (3) are integrally formed. The elastic body to be interposed between the formed support tool (6) is used in addition to the coil spring (8) which is elastically mounted in the holding hole (7) formed in the receiving tool (5) described above. As a second embodiment of the present invention, an elastic locking piece (10) integrally formed in a receiving member (5) which is integrated with a brush body (2) [FIG.
(See (b)), and as a third embodiment, it is sandwiched between a receiving member (5) which is integrated with the brush body (2) and a supporting member (6) which is integrally formed with the handle portion (3). Leaf spring (11)
[See FIGS. 3 (a) and (b)], or as a fourth embodiment, a receiver (5) integrated with the brush body (2) and a handle portion (3).
Even if a return spring (12) [see FIGS. 4 (a) and (b)] that engages with the support tool (6) integrally formed in the above is used, the cap (4) is detached,
Due to the elasticity of the elastic bodies (10), (11) and (12), the receiver (5) integrated with the brush body (2) is
For the support tool (6) formed integrally with the handle part (3),
It rotates about a fulcrum (9) that integrally pivots the two, and holds the brush body (2) tilted with respect to the extension line of the axis of the handle (3).

[0015]

As described above, by applying the cosmetic directly to the face or blurring the brush with respect to the handle, the brush is rotatably attached to the handle by the fulcrum which is the center of rotation. When applying or blurring the applied cosmetics, removing the cap automatically keeps the brush body tilted with respect to the extension of the handle axis. Even if the brush body is operated when applying or blurring the cosmetics, the handle and the like are held by the hand at a position farther from the face, and the operation can be easily performed without the nose etc. getting in the way. At the same time, even if excess cosmetic material is attached to the handle or the like, it does not come into contact with the uneven surface of the face, and it has an excellent effect of preventing stains.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of a main part of a cosmetic application brush according to a first embodiment of the present invention when a cap is attached,
(B) is an enlarged partial sectional view of an essential part at the time of use.

FIG. 2 is an enlarged sectional view of a main part of the cosmetic application brush according to the second embodiment of the present invention when the cap is attached,
(B) is an enlarged partial sectional view of an essential part at the time of use.

FIG. 3 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of a main part of the cosmetic application brush according to the third embodiment of the present invention when the cap is attached,
(B) is an enlarged partial sectional view of an essential part at the time of use.

FIG. 4 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of a main part of the cosmetic application brush according to the fourth embodiment of the present invention when the cap is attached,
(B) is an enlarged partial sectional view of an essential part at the time of use.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 Cosmetic Application Brush 2 Brush Body 3 Handle 4 Cap 5 Receiving Tool 6 Supporting Tool 7 Holding Hole 8 Coil Spring 9 Support Point 10 Elastic Locking Piece 11 Leaf Spring 12 Return Spring

 ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── ─── Continuation of the front page (72) Inventor Mamoru Togitsu 2-11-10 Higashi-Kobashi, Higashinari-ku, Osaka City Shiseido Viewtech Co., Ltd.

Claims (2)

[Claims] 1. A receiver, which is composed of a brush body used for applying or blurring a cosmetic material and a handle portion for holding the brush body, and which is integrated with the brush body, is integrally formed with the handle portion. A brush for applying cosmetics, which is integrally pivotally attached to a supported tool so as to be bendable at a fulcrum serving as a center of rotation while interposing an elastic body therebetween. 2. When a receiver integrally formed with a brush body is integrally pivotally attached to a support integrally formed with a handle so as to be bendable at a fulcrum serving as a center of rotation. A coil spring having an elastic body interposed between the two is housed in the receiving device, an elastic locking piece integrally formed with the receiving device, a leaf spring sandwiched between the receiving device and the supporting device, or a receiving device. The cosmetic application brush according to claim 1, wherein the cosmetic application brush is a return spring that is locked between the tool and the support tool.