Flexible cosmetic brushes and/or applicators

Inactive Publication Date: 2009-07-23
ANISA INT
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[0009]The present invention is directed to cosmetic brushes and other applicators, and sets of brushes

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However, aluminum lacks the heft of brass for this purpose, and to avoid giving the appearance of being inexpensive a weight of steel, lead, or other inexpensive but heavy material may be included inside the ferrule, in the space left between the bristles and the handle affixed thereto.
However, if the bristles are too soft, they do not apply the cosmetic satisfactorily.
If the bristles are too stiff, they re

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[0028]Reference will now be made in detail to preferred and alternative embodiments of the present invention, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings. Like elements have the same numbers throughout the several views. However, techniques, systems and operating structures in accordance with the present invention may be embodied in a wide variety of sizes, shapes, forms and modes, some of which may be quite different from those in the disclosed embodiment. Consequently, the specific structural and functional details disclosed herein are merely representative; yet in that regard, they provide a basis for the claims herein which define the scope of the present invention. Although the illustrated embodiments are merely exemplary of systems for carrying out the present invention, both the organization and method of operation of the invention, in general, together with further objectives and advantages thereof, may be more easily understood by reference to the drawing...

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Abstract

An embodiment of a cosmetic brush or other applicator comprises a head, a handle, and a resiliently flexible section connecting the head to the handle. The resiliently flexible section may be a coil spring the ends of which are held in two ferrules attached to the head and to the handle.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]This application claims benefit of U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 61 / 011,941, filed Jan. 23, 2008, which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]The application of makeup requires the even distribution of cosmetics. To obtain a natural-looking application, while achieving the desired enhanced appearance of the wearer's eyes, cheek or face, the cosmetics are often applied using a variety of cosmetic brushes or applicators, each having a specific cosmetic application. Makeup can also be used to camouflage or hide certain undesired colors, blemishes, birthmarks, scars, or disfigurations on the face. It is also desirable that each brush have a handle of sufficient length to permit easy application of the cosmetics.[0003]Cosmetics are often applied to the face by a brush or other applicator. Cosmetic brushes comprise a variety of sizes and shapes, wherein each brush is designed for a specif...

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IPC IPC(8): A46B5/02A46B9/02A46B3/00A46D1/00A46B15/00
CPCA46B5/0062A46B2200/1053A46B2200/1046A46B5/007
Inventor KING, SHANA ALEXANDREA
Owner ANISA INT
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