Cosmetic applicator with flexible fluid retaining portion
AssigneeToly Management Ltd.
InventorRahul BOSE
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Abstract
A cosmetic package for applying a composition including a cosmetic, care or pharmaceutical composition onto the keratinous substrate comprises a receptacle and a cosmetic applicator. The cosmetic applicator further comprises an applicator head including a passage for delivering the composition to an application surface. The applicator head is connected with a pump mechanism for moving the composition from a container house in the package through the passage and onto an application surface. The applicator head includes an applying member which comprises a spatula with a first application face having a concave inner surface forming the application surface and a second application face having a convex outer surface. The second application face may include a textured surface.
Claims22
1-13. (canceled)
An applicator for applying a cosmetic, the applicator comprising:
- a shaft having a longitudinal axis;
- an applicator head connected with a distal end of the shaft and extending in a distal direction, wherein the applicator head comprises:
- a stiff root at a proximal end extending in the distal direction, the root having a tip and a curvilinear edge;
- and
- a wing connected with the curvilinear edge and extending traverse to the longitudinal axis, the wing having a width transverse to the longitudinal axis,
- wherein the wing comprises a concave inner surface, a convex outer surface, and a free edge opposite to the curvilinear edge, wherein the wing is formed from a flexible material.
The applicator according to claim 20, wherein a second of the at least two main application faces is concave.
An applicator for applying a cosmetic, the applicator comprising:
- a base having a longitudinal axis and at least one support extending in a direction parallel to the longitudinal axis;
- and
- a circular wing extending from a distal end of the base and at least partially supported by the at least one support, the circular wing having a width extending transverse to the longitudinal axis and beyond an outer diameter of the base.
An applicator for applying a cosmetic, the applicator comprising:
- a base having a longitudinal axis and at least one support extending in a direction parallel to the longitudinal axis;
- and
- a circular wing extending from a distal end of the base and having a first region supported by the at least one support and a second region, wherein the first region provides bending resistance during cosmetic application and the second region flexes and adjusts to a contour of a surface to which the cosmetic is being applied.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.