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US 7,025,068 B2Granted
Applicator, in particular mascara brush
AssigneeGeka Brush GmbH
InventorNorbert Dumler
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Abstract
In an applicator, in particular a mascara brush, comprising a plurality of bristles which are held between two intertwisted wire sections, with the bristles passing through a helical reinforcing element, it is provided that the reinforcing element is a two-flight helix.
Claims5
An applicator (1) for use as a mascara brush, comprising:
- a stem;
- and a plurality of bristles (2) which are held between two intertwisted wire sections, with the bristles (2) passing through a helical reinforcing element (7), wherein the reinforcing element (7) is formed by two individual flights of helix each of the flights having a first end engaged to each other at a first end of the reinforcing element and a free second end at the second end of the reinforcing element, and further wherein said second end of the reinforcing element is connected to said stem.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.