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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2012
Hct Packaging, Inc., Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Christopher John Tarling, New York, NY (US);
Armando Villarreal, Santa Moncia, CA (US);
Timothy Thorpe, Santa Monica, CA (US);
HCT Packaging, Inc., Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Abstract
An implement for applying a product to a surface. Some examples of such an implement include a handle, a rod having a top end and a bottom end, the top end of the rod being coupled to the handle, and an applicator having a proximal end attached to the bottom end of the rod. In some examples, the applicator includes (i) a first portion made of metal, ceramic and/or glass and (ii) a second portion made of another material and having a plurality of structures for applying the product to the surface. The first portion is coupled to the second portion. The first portion may include a plurality of channels and the second portion may include a plurality of protrusions.