Global Patent Index - EP 0766936 B1

EP 0766936 B1 19991103 - Applicator assembly and depilatory wax applicator

Title (en)

Applicator assembly and depilatory wax applicator

Title (de)

Auftrageeinheit und Enthaarungswachsapplikator

Title (fr)

Ensemble d'application et applicateur de cire à épiler

Publication

EP 0766936 B1 19991103 (FR)

Application

EP 96402055 A 19960926

Priority

FR 9511618 A 19951003

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0766936A1] The system has a reservoir to hold a quantity of the wax, having an aperture at least partially closed by a dispenser (7). The applicator can be placed on a base (2) containing an electrical heater. The heater comprises an inductor (4) fixed to the base and an induced member (6) fixed to the applicator or reservoir and integrated with the dispenser. The dispenser is immersed in the reservoir and makes contact with the wax inside it, regardless of the level to which it is filled and the position of its aperture. The reservoir is cylindrical in shape, and the dispenser is in the form of a ring which fits inside it. The outer diameter of the ring being between 60 and 95 per cent of the inner diameter of the reservoir.

IPC 1-7

A45D 26/00

IPC 8 full level

A45D 26/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A45D 26/0014 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE ES FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0766936 A1 19970409; EP 0766936 B1 19991103; CN 1072039 C 20011003; CN 1158760 A 19970910; DE 69605000 D1 19991209; DE 69605000 T2 20000615; ES 2138307 T3 20000101; FR 2739264 A1 19970404; FR 2739264 B1 19971219; US 5816726 A 19981006

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 96402055 A 19960926; CN 96121712 A 19961003; DE 69605000 T 19960926; ES 96402055 T 19960926; FR 9511618 A 19951003; US 71961696 A 19960925