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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2010
Manfred Lott, Darmstadt, DE;
Dirk Weichaus, Bickenbach, DE;
Manfred Lott, Darmstadt, DE;
Dirk Weichaus, Bickenbach, DE;
KAO Germany GmbH, Darmstadt, DE;
Abstract
It is provided a nozzle () for applying a powder, particularly a pulverized hair treatment product, particularly preferred a cosmetic and/or dermatological product, comprising a cap () for being connected to a squeezable container for storing the powder, an outlet conduit () protruding from the cap () along an axial direction () for dispensing the powder through the cap (). According to the invention a mesh () covering the outlet conduit () for retaining the powder and for pulverizing powder agglomerates is provided, wherein the mesh () comprises in a region covering the outlet conduit passages, and the outlet conduit () comprises an inner surface () for guiding the powder, wherein the inner surface () is inclined with respect to the axial direction () of the outlet conduit () by an angle α of 0.0°<α<15.0°, particularly 1.0°<α<12.5°, preferably 1.5°<α<8.0°, further preferred 2.0°<α<7.0°, more preferred 2.5°<α<6.0° and most preferred α=3.0°±0.2°.