WO2001065965A1 - Powder puff - Google Patents
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- WO2001065965A1 WO2001065965A1 PCT/JP2001/001505 JP0101505W WO0165965A1 WO 2001065965 A1 WO2001065965 A1 WO 2001065965A1 JP 0101505 W JP0101505 W JP 0101505W WO 0165965 A1 WO0165965 A1 WO 0165965A1
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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
- A45D33/00—Containers or accessories specially adapted for handling powdery toiletry or cosmetic substances
- A45D33/006—Vanity boxes or cases, compacts, i.e. containing a powder receptacle and a puff or applicator
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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
- A45D33/00—Containers or accessories specially adapted for handling powdery toiletry or cosmetic substances
- A45D33/34—Powder-puffs, e.g. with installed container
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- the present invention relates to a cosmetic puff used for applying cosmetics and the like.
- the cosmetic puff used to apply a cosmetic such as a foundation to the skin is made of a foamed material such as foamed resin or sponge, and has a top surface 2 and a bottom surface 3.
- Cosmetic puffs 1X both of which are formed flat and of uniform thickness, are widely used.
- a part of the upper surface 2 is protruded so as to make it easy to apply the cosmetic to a flat and wide portion such as a forehead, as in the cosmetic puff 1Y shown in FIG.
- a part 4 and a thin part 5 that makes it easy to apply cosmetics to small parts with many irregularities such as around the nostrils are formed in one cosmetic puff, and the flat bottom surface 3 is used as the application surface.
- the top surface 2 or the bottom surface 3 is The top surface 2 and the bottom surface 3 can also be gripped with fingers, so if one cosmetic puff is used repeatedly, the fingers will stick with the cosmetics already attached to the cosmetic puff. There is also the problem of getting dirty.
- the application work is performed at the sharp tip 2z by holding the bottom 3 side, and the work is performed at the bottom 3 by holding the tip 2z. Therefore, the tip 2 z is both a surface on which the cosmetic is applied and a surface which is picked by a finger, so that the finger is easily stained.
- the conical shape of the cosmetic puff 1Z is made by winding a cotton fiber or the like around an iron pin serving as a core, so that the cosmetic puff 1Z is inferior in elasticity, making it difficult to apply cosmetics. .
- the cosmetic is easy to soak into the cosmetic puff 1Z itself, and the cosmetic does not easily remain on the application surface of the cosmetic puff 1z.
- the present invention is intended to easily apply the cosmetic at the time of applying the cosmetic, and to easily apply the cosmetic to a flat and wide portion such as a forehead or a fine portion having many irregularities such as around a nostril or eyes.
- Another object of the present invention is to provide a cosmetic puff that does not stain fingers even when one cosmetic puff is repeatedly used. Disclosure of the invention
- the present inventor has proposed a method in which the side of a cosmetic puff is formed on a slope and the cosmetic can be applied on the slope, so that the face to be applied with the cosmetic and the pinch of the cosmetic puff with fingers are applied when applying the cosmetic. This makes it possible to prevent the finger from being stained even when the cosmetic puff is used repeatedly, and it is not necessary to bend the cosmetic puff around the finger when applying the cosmetic, and the cosmetic It was found that the ease of holding the puff was improved.
- the present invention comprises a bottom surface and a slope having no irregularities serving as a cosmetic-applied surface, and the slope is formed from the periphery to the center of the bottom surface.
- a cosmetic puff in which the thickness of the cosmetic puff is gradually increased.
- FIG. 1 is a perspective view (a), a top view (b), and an X-X sectional view (c) of a cosmetic puff.
- FIG. 2 is an explanatory diagram of a method of using a cosmetic puff.
- FIG. 3 is a perspective view (a) and a sectional view (b) of the cosmetic puff.
- FIG. 4 is a top view (a) and a cross-sectional view (b) of the cosmetic puff.
- FIG. 5 is sectional views (a) to (j) of a cosmetic puff.
- Fig. 6 is a perspective view (a) of the foundation container with the outer lid and inner lid opened, and the cosmetic puff taken out, and a cross section of the foundation container with the cosmetic puff housed.
- Figure (b) is a perspective view (a) of the foundation container with the outer lid and inner lid opened, and the cosmetic puff taken out, and a cross section of the foundation container with the cosmetic puff housed.
- FIG. 7 is a perspective view (a) and an X-X sectional view (b) of a conventional cosmetic puff.
- FIG. 8 is a perspective view (a) and an X-X sectional view (b) of a conventional cosmetic puff.
- FIG. 9 is a perspective view of a conventional cosmetic puff. BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION
- FIG. 1 is a perspective view (a), a top view (b), and a cross-sectional view (c) of a cosmetic puff 1A according to one embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 2 is an explanatory diagram of a method of using the same.
- This cosmetic puff 1A has a flat top surface 2, a flat bottom surface 3 and a flat slope 6, and the bottom 7 and the edge 7 of the slope 6 are rounded. On the slope 6, the thickness of the cosmetic puff gradually increases from the periphery of the bottom surface 3 toward the center, and the partially protruded region is No slope 6 is formed flat.
- the slope of the cosmetic puff has no unevenness does not necessarily mean that the slope is strictly formed as a flat surface, and that a partial convex portion and a concave portion are formed in the slope. None. Therefore, a shape in which the entire surface is formed as a curved surface, such as the slope 6 of the cosmetic puff 1A, is included in the category of the slope having no unevenness.
- the cosmetic puff has a sufficient thickness and the slope 6 has a sufficient width so that the slope 6 can be used as a cosmetic application surface. Therefore, when applying cosmetics using this cosmetic puff 1A, as shown in Fig. 2, put the thumb on the top surface 2 of the cosmetic puff 1A, and put the index finger and the middle finger on the bottom surface 3 of the cosmetic puff 1A.
- the cosmetic puff 1A can be picked up, and the cosmetic can be applied using the slope 6 as the application surface. Therefore, the surface to which the cosmetic is applied and the surface to which the finger is applied are naturally distinguished, and even if the cosmetic puff 1A is repeatedly used, it is possible to prevent the finger from being stained by the cosmetic attached to the cosmetic puff 1A. .
- the central part of the slope 6 is suitable for applying cosmetics to a flat and wide part such as the forehead, and the vicinity of the edge 7 of the slope 6 is a part with many irregularities, such as a nostril and around the eyes. This makes it suitable for applying cosmetics to cosmetics, so that one cosmetic puff can cope with various surfaces to be applied.
- the maximum thickness L of the cosmetic puff 1 A is such that the cosmetic puff 1 A is easy to hold when the slope 6 is used as a cosmetic application surface, the feel when holding the cosmetic puff, and the application of the cosmetic. It is preferably 10 to 40 mm from the viewpoint of easiness. Are preferably from 10 to 25 mm, more preferably from 12 to 16 mm.
- the angle 0 of the slope 6 with respect to the bottom surface 3 is preferably in the range of 30 ° to 60 °, in particular, about 45 ° from the viewpoint of widening the application surface and maintaining the strength of the puff body. preferable.
- the size of the bottom surface 3 is preferably about 25 mm X 25 mm to 80 mm X 80 mm from the viewpoint of easy holding, and 35 mm X 35 mn from the viewpoint of ease of use and portability. ! It is more preferable to set it to 60 mm X 60 mm.
- the cosmetic puff of the present invention can take various modes as long as it has a slope without irregularities that can be used as a cosmetic application surface.
- the cosmetic puff 1A in FIG. 1 has a substantially trapezoidal truncated cone shape with a substantially trapezoidal cross section, but like the cosmetic puff 1B shown in FIG.
- the shape may be a truncated pyramid.
- the slope 6 is represented by a straight line in a cross-sectional shape in a plane perpendicular to the bottom surface 3, but as in the cosmetic puff 1C shown in FIG.
- the slope 6 may be formed into a curve in the cross-sectional shape.
- the radius of curvature R of the slope 6 on the upper surface 2 side may be larger than the radius of curvature R of the edge 7.
- the ratio between the top surface 2 and the bottom surface 3 may be changed, or the curvature of the edge of the bottom surface 3 and the slope 6 may be changed. It may have a hemispherical shape without a flat upper surface as shown in FIG.
- the slope on which the cosmetic is applied when the cosmetic is applied and the area near the top of the hemispherical shape which is pinched by a finger are distinguished as the cosmetic puff forming surface. Although it is not possible to do so, it can be clearly distinguished as an area and can prevent finger stains.
- the width of the puff is larger than the radius R of the circular arc having the diameter, and it is preferable that the width be at least 10 mm.
- the cross-sectional shape does not have to be symmetrical. Therefore, as shown in FIG. 5 (d), a plurality of slopes 6a and 6b having different inclinations are formed. May be. It is not necessary that the slope serving as the cosmetic application surface is formed on all side surfaces of the cosmetic puff, and a side surface 8 perpendicular to the bottom surface 3 may be formed as shown in FIG. .
- the cosmetic puff of the present invention is not limited to a truncated cone shape, a truncated pyramid shape, and other shapes such as a pyramid and a hemisphere, and also faces each other in its cross-sectional shape as shown in FIGS. 5 (f) and (g).
- the slope 6 may be parallel.
- the bottom surface 3 may have a concave curved surface, and as shown in FIG. 5 (j), the bottom surface 3 may have a convex curved surface. Good.
- a foam or sponge made of urethane rubber, silicone rubber, nitrile, butadiene, rubber, or other resin. These foams and sponges can be the same as the foam materials used in known cosmetic puffs. On the other hand, it is not preferable to form by winding fibers such as cotton, because the cosmetics such as powder, cream, and foundation are poorly placed on the puff and are difficult to apply.
- the method for producing the cosmetic puff of the present invention may be the same as the conventional cosmetic puff.
- the cosmetic puff of the present invention can be easily manufactured because no special projections / recesses are provided on the upper surface, the bottom surface, and the slope.
- the storage form of the cosmetic puff of the present invention there is no particular limitation on the storage form of the cosmetic puff of the present invention.
- the container 21 filled with the foundation 20 and the container 21 have hinges 2. Screw the inner lid 23 and the container 21 connected by 2 to press the peripheral edge of the inner lid 23 against the container 21 to make the container 21 sealed.
- the cosmetic puff 1A can be placed and housed on the inner lid 23 of the container 25 as shown in FIG. Industrial applicability
- the ease of holding of the cosmetic puff is improved, and it is suitable for flat and wide parts like a forehead etc., or a fine part with many irregularities like a nostril or around eyes.
- Cosmetics can be easily applied, and furthermore, it is possible to prevent dirt on the fingers holding the cosmetic puff.
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DE60123539T DE60123539T2 (en) | 2000-03-09 | 2001-02-28 | powder puff |
EP01908144A EP1186253B1 (en) | 2000-03-09 | 2001-02-28 | Powder puff |
HK03100139.9A HK1047873A1 (en) | 2000-03-09 | 2003-01-07 | Powder puff |
US29/204,118 USD557862S1 (en) | 2001-02-07 | 2004-04-26 | Cosmetic puff |
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JP2000065662 | 2000-03-09 | ||
JP2000-065662 | 2000-03-09 | ||
JP2001030690A JP2001321223A (en) | 2000-03-09 | 2001-02-07 | Cosmetic powder puff |
JP2001-030690 | 2001-02-07 |
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US09/926,481 A-371-Of-International US20030056804A1 (en) | 2000-03-09 | 2001-02-28 | Powder puff |
US29/204,118 Continuation USD557862S1 (en) | 2001-02-07 | 2004-04-26 | Cosmetic puff |
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