Method for computer-aided design of a brush for a cosmetic product applicator, and assembly for producing such a brush
AssigneeSociete Industrielle De Matieres Plastiques
InventorEric DE BARDONNECHE
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Abstract
The invention relates to a method for computer-aided design of an applicator brush, the brush comprising a plurality of applicator segments. The method comprises the following steps: providing a database comprising a plurality of applicator segments; providing compatibility rules; selecting a first applicator segment; defining, from the database and on the basis of the compatibility rules, a first set of applicator segments compatible with the first applicator segment and selecting at least one applicator segment from the first set.
Claims10
A method for the computer-aided design of a brush of a cosmetic-product applicator, the brush extending along a longitudinal axis and comprising a plurality of applicator sectors each representing an angular section of said brush about the longitudinal axis, the method comprising the following steps:
- E1. provision of a database containing a plurality of applicator sectors and/or groups of applicator sectors suitable for contributing to the creation of the brush,
- E2. provision of compatibility rules governing the mutual compatibility of the applicator sectors and/or groups of applicator sectors,
- E3. user-selection of at least a first applicator sector or group of applicator sectors in the database,
- E4. definition, from the database and on the basis of the compatibility rules, of a first set of applicator sectors and/or group of applicator sectors that are compatible with the at least one first applicator sector or group of applicator sectors selected in step E3.,
- E5. user-selection of at least one applicator sector and/or group of applicator sectors from the first set.
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