EP 1055379 A2 20001129 - Brush for the application of mascara to the eyelashes
Title (en)
Brush for the application of mascara to the eyelashes
Title (de)
Bürste zum Auftragen von Wimperntusche
Title (fr)
Brosse destinée à l'application de mascara sur les cils
Publication
Application
Priority
ES 9901115 A 19990525
Abstract (en)
The applicator brush has a central core of metal wire (1) of 0.50 - 0.75 mm diameter, twisted to hold bristles (4, 5) in radiating spiral tufts which are trimmed to give the brush head a cylindrical shape with a truncated conical tip. The bristles a mixture of plastic and vegetable fibres, the latter being of cotton, linen or similar with a maximum diameter of 0.6 mm and comprising between 10 and 50 per cent of the total. The plastic fibres can be solid of hollow, with smooth or grooved outer surf and a diameter of about 0.17 mm.
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
A46B 3/18 (2006.01); A46B 9/02 (2006.01); A46B 9/06 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
A46B 3/18 (2013.01 - EP US); A46B 9/021 (2013.01 - EP US); A46B 9/06 (2013.01 - EP US)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
DE ES FR GB IT
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 1055379 A2 20001129; EP 1055379 A3 20020717; EP 1055379 B1 20031112; DE 60006447 D1 20031218; DE 60006447 T2 20040826; ES 2155392 A1 20010501; ES 2155392 B1 20011101; ES 2209789 T3 20040701; US 6314967 B1 20011113
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 00420099 A 20000519; DE 60006447 T 20000519; ES 00420099 T 20000519; ES 9901115 A 19990525; US 55905800 A 20000428