Hygienic cosmetic applicator and method of use

US2023380570A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2023380570-A1
Application numberUS-202318302600-A
CountryUS
Kind codeA1
Filing dateApr 18, 2023
Priority dateDec 17, 2018
Publication dateNov 30, 2023
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Abstract

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Hygienic cosmetic applicators, blenders and aids, and more particularly to a soft, resilient blender system that includes an open-cell memory foam surface component that is easily cleanable or disposable in combination with a core resilient component that is fluid impermeable. Hygienic cosmetic applicators, blenders and aids including a core component with one or more spring elements for greatly accelerating the rebound of the blender surface from a compressed state to a repose memory state.

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What is claimed is: 1 . A cosmetic applicator comprising: a resilient body shaped for gripping with the fingers of a user; a surface portion of the body comprising a porous memory foam having a first inherent rebound characteristic to rebound from a compressed tensioned shape to a repose memory shape; and a core portion of the body comprising at least one spring element imparting to the body a second rebound characteristic that differ from the first inherent rebound characteristic.

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  • A45D33/34Primary

    Powder-puffs, e.g. with installed container · CPC title

  • A45D34/04Primary

    Appliances specially adapted for applying liquid, e.g. using roller or ball · CPC title

  • Appliances specially adapted for applying pasty paint, e.g. using roller, using a ball · CPC title

  • comprising a pad, i.e. a cushion-like mass of soft material, with or without gripping means · CPC title

  • Applicators comprising a pad, tissue, sponge, or the like · CPC title

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What does patent US2023380570A1 cover?
Hygienic cosmetic applicators, blenders and aids, and more particularly to a soft, resilient blender system that includes an open-cell memory foam surface component that is easily cleanable or disposable in combination with a core resilient component that is fluid impermeable. Hygienic cosmetic applicators, blenders and aids including a core component with one or more spring elements for greatl…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Shadduck John H
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A45D33/34. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu Nov 30 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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