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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2006
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2004
Applicant:
Guilhem Rousselet, Saint Maur des Fosses, FR;
Inventor:
Guilhem Rousselet, Saint Maur des Fosses, FR;
Assignee:
L'Oreal, Paris, FR;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A45D 40/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An applicator is disclosed that is particularly advantageous for cosmetics such as mascara. The applicator includes a twisted core having: a first portion in which are trapped bristles arranged in a radial manner relative to the core, and a second portion fixed in a rod, with the second portion of the core being formed by at least two twisted zones having a different direction and/or pitch. A container or packaging arrangement including such an applicator is also disclosed.