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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2022
Elc Management Llc, Melville, NY (US);
Jian Yan, Kirkland, CA;
ELC MANAGEMENT LLC, Melville, NY (US);
Abstract
Approaches for manufacturing an applicator and corresponding applicators for applying a cosmetic substance are provided that may include forming an applicator body, an applicator head, and a detachable shield. The applicator body includes a first end and a second end. The applicator head is operably coupled with the first end of the applicator body and includes an outer surface. The detachable shield being removably coupled with the applicator head. The outer surface of the applicator head is segmented into an exposed portion outside of the detachable shield and a shielded portion within the detachable shield. The approach further includes applying a surface treatment to the outer surface of the applicator head and removing the detachable shield from the applicator head. Upon removing the detachable shield, the shielded portion is free of the surface treatment.