Global Patent Index - EP 0467126 B1

EP 0467126 B1 19951206 - Brush, particularly mascara brush.

Title (en)

Brush, particularly mascara brush.

Title (de)

Bürste, insbesondere Maskarabürste.

Title (fr)

Brosse, en particulier applicateur de mascara.

Publication

EP 0467126 B1 19951206 (DE)

Application

EP 91110645 A 19910627

Priority

DE 4022890 A 19900718

Abstract (en)

[origin: US5161554A] In a brush, in particular a mascara brush, in which a plurality of bristles is secured between twisted segments of wire and extends on all sides from these twisted wire segments, it is provided for attaining a uniform distribution of tips while avoiding capillary effects at the bristles, that the bristles (4) are embodied as segments of fibers of round cross section, the diameter (D1 or D2) of which is alternatingly larger and smaller, viewed longitudinally.

IPC 1-7

A46D 1/00; A46B 3/18

IPC 8 full level

A46B 3/18 (2006.01); A46D 1/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A46B 3/18 (2013.01 - EP US); A46D 1/00 (2013.01 - EP US); A46D 1/023 (2013.01 - EP US); A46B 2200/1053 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0467126 A1 19920122; EP 0467126 B1 19951206; DE 4022890 A1 19920123; DE 59107016 D1 19960118; US 5161554 A 19921110

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 91110645 A 19910627; DE 4022890 A 19900718; DE 59107016 T 19910627; US 73123591 A 19910717