Powdered cosmetic dispensing system
AssigneeL'oreal
InventorEric Wing-Jing Lam
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Abstract
An apparatus is provided for dispensing a powdered cosmetic composition, including a dispenser holder configured to hold at least one dispenser that stores a cosmetic composition that is used to make a powdered cosmetic composition; a container receiving area configured to hold a output container beneath the at least one dispenser; and circuitry configured to determine the cosmetic composition in the at least one dispenser, control the output container to be moved beneath the at least one dispenser, and control the dispenser to dispense the cosmetic composition into the output container.
Claims13
An apparatus for dispensing a powdered cosmetic composition, comprising:
- a dispenser holder configured to hold at least one dispenser that stores a cosmetic composition that is used to make a powdered cosmetic composition;
- a container receiving area configured to hold an output container beneath the at least one dispenser;
- circuitry configured to determine the cosmetic composition in the at least one dispenser, control the output container to be moved beneath the at least one dispenser, control the dispenser to dispense the cosmetic composition into the output container, and automatically place a cosmetic sponge on the dispensed cosmetic composition in the output container;
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- a compression piston configured to compress the cosmetic sponge into the output container after the dispensing operation is performed and thereby compress the dispensed cosmetic composition.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.