A46B 9/021
Arranged like in cosmetics brushes
Official title: {arranged like in cosmetics brushes, e.g. mascara, nail polish, eye shadow}
A46B9/021 (Arranged like in cosmetics brushes) appears on 639 US grants and 888 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A46B- Granted patents
- 639
- Published applications
- 888
- Assignees
- 198
- Inventors
- 778
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
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| 2023 | 28 | 41 |
| 2024 | 32 | 30 |
| 2025 | 25 | 24 |
| 2026 | 17 | 14 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Brush for the application of fluid products, particularly for powdery, creamy, liquid products or the like6 Aug 2026US 2026/0224017 A1Pennelli Faro S.R.L.
- Applicator for cosmetic product, in particular mascara, and associated applicator assembly6 Aug 2026US 2026/0224018 A1Albea Services
Most cited
By later US patents
- Mascara applicator assembly having inturning wiper fingers146US 6,502,584 B1Geka Manufacturing Ltd. · 2003
- Cosmetic unit114US 6,702,494 B2Geka Brush GmbH · 2004
- Adjustable mascara wand105US 4,165,755 A1979
- Cosmetic applicator and container system91US 4,403,624 A1983
- Applicator brush for liquid or pasty means, especially for decorative cosmetics such as mascara and method for producing same79US 6,616,366 B1Coronet-Werke GmbH · 2003