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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 1997
Filed:
Feb. 29, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
Melvin E Kamen, Highlands, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Revlon Consumer Products Corporation, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B / ; A46B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428198 ; 428367 ; 428368 ; 428373 ; 428374 ; 428375 ; 428378 ; 152072 ; 15208 ; 152444 ; 132218 ; 132320 ;
Abstract
An applicator with a surface having a first wetting angle and a first surface area, which surface area has grafted thereto a layer of ion-producing gas plasma having a second wetting angle and a second surface are, wherein the second wetting angle is less than the first wetting angle and the second surface area is greater than the first surface area.