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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2010
Leo Clifford Pires, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Roger Hwang, Maple, CA;
Rahul Bose, New Delhi, IN;
Abhisek Basak, New Delhi, IN;
Shourya Asthana, New Delhi, IN;
Koushik Kohli, Uttar Pradesh, IN;
Santosh Mohapatra, New Delhi, IN;
Leo Clifford Pires, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Roger Hwang, Maple, CA;
Rahul Bose, New Delhi, IN;
Abhisek Basak, New Delhi, IN;
Shourya Asthana, New Delhi, IN;
Koushik Kohli, Uttar Pradesh, IN;
Santosh Mohapatra, New Delhi, IN;
ZEN Design Solutions Limited, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, HK;
Abstract
An adjustable applicator employed for application of a cosmetic or a care product such as for application of mascara, coloring strands of hair, for dental flossing or for applying pharmaceuticals or cleaning agents is provided. In one embodiment, an adjustable applicator includes an applicator element having a bore, a filament wherein the filament is housed inside the bore of the applicator element and a clasping means wherein the applicator element angularly deforms when a force is applied on the clasping means such that the angular deformation occurs on the radial axis of the applicator element. Also disclosed is a device for packaging and dispensing a substance that includes an adjustable applicator.