Shaper
AssigneeAvon Products, Inc.
InventorsHarold E. Pahlck, Josephine A. Adams, Leona Giat Fleissman
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Abstract
A shaper for defining a tip portion of a cosmetic unit that has become worn includes a shaping surface for smoothing a surface of the tip portion and a slot in the shaping surface. The shaping surface is user-selectably placed in contact with the tip portion. An edge disposed at the slot and is engageable for removing material of the tip portion when the shaping surface is in contact with tip portion. The removed material is passed through the slot.
Claims6
A shaper for defining a tip portion of a cosmetic unit that has become worn, the shaper comprising a cap associated with a holder holding the cosmetic unit, said cap comprising:
- a reservoir;
- a shaping chemical held within the reservoir, wherein the shaping chemical interacts with one or more compounds in the cosmetic material to cause a physical change in the cosmetic material;
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- a shaping surface, which shaping surface transmits the shaping chemical which is released from the reservoir to the tip portion to smooth a surface of the tip portion, the shaping surface user-selectably placed in contact with the tip portion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.