Abstract: An improved structure of a lip-stick make-up head is disclosed. The make-up head employs liquid make up lotion in order to evenly apply the lotion onto the lips. The make up head body has a hollow interior mounted with a conduit, and the plate surface of the top end plate of the make-up head body is provided with a holed surface having a plurality of holes arranged in rows, and the makeup material flows via the conduit to the external side of the holed surface, the edge surface of the make-up head body is covered to form a fibrous surface and a suspension ringed tube cover the bottom edge frame of the fibrous surface such that the makeup lotion is evenly distributed, facilitating convenient application.

Abstract: In a cosmetic unit comprising two different cosmetic products and two different applicators, provision is made, with a view to cost-saving manufacture based on a minimum of components and simplicity of assembly, for a central sleeve; a threaded plug which is fixable in the central sleeve; a threaded spindle which reaches through a hole, with a female thread, of the threaded plug and on the outer end of which is provided a cup that houses a cartridge, the cup being mounted, via axial projections, non-rotatably, but axially displaceably in a protective guide section; an insert which is plugged into the central sleeve in the vicinity of the threaded spindle and which includes the protective guide section that is formed outside the central sleeve; an applicator handle which adjoins the inside end of the threaded spindle; and a helical spring which extends between the threaded plug and the inner front end of the applicator handle, forcing the applicator outwards against a cosmetic compound contained in the screw c

Abstract: A cosmetic package has a sheet material pouch defining a product storage chamber, a neck member with a passage to the storage chamber, a cap on the neck member to close the passage and an applicator wand extending from the cap through the passage into the storage chamber. The pouch is securely attached to the neck member by way of pairs of horizontally extending wedges. The wedges form opposite outwardly directed, semi-elliptical bonding surfaces that intersect at an acute angle. The semi-elliptical bonding surfaces allow the sheet material of the pouch to transition smoothly about the neck member, such that the material can be reliably and imperviously secured to the neck member.

Abstract: A dispensing package for a cosmetic stick comprising a barrel having a generally open end and a generally closed end, a central longitudinal axis which run between the generally open end and the generally closed end of the barel, a piston slidably located within the barrel for advancing product contained within the barrel towards the generally open end, the package having a cross-section perpendicular to the central longitudinal axis which is ellipsoidal, the generally open end of the package ending in an opening through which product contained in the dispenser can be dispensed, characterized in that the opening, when viewed in the direction of the minor axes of the ellipsoidal cross-section, is concave.

Abstract: To address the deficiencies of the prior art, the present invention provides a nestable cosmetic package assembly. The nestable package assembly includes at least two cosmetic-containing portions that may be interconnected to provide a convenient, portable, and economical package for cosmetics.

Abstract: A spiral groove 11 is provided in a front cylinder 10, and a spiral piece 32 for constituting a cosmetic material retaining section 31 provided at a tip of a push rod 30 is located in the spiral groove 11 and retains a stick type cosmetic material A. A spiral engagement section 33 subsequent to the spiral piece 32 is engaged with the spiral groove 11 and constitutes a spiral engagement mechanism. An engagement line section 34 provided at an outer circumference of a stopper section 38 of the push rod 30 is engaged with a rotary stop groove 21 of a container body 20 and constitutes a rotary stop mechanism.

Abstract: An article may comprise a hollow body made of a composite material element comprising a deformable layer and a stretchable covering attached to the deformable layer. The hollow body may have an axial dimension that is not less than a maximum transverse dimension. Also, the hollow body may be associated with a cosmetic product.

Abstract: A cosmetic sampler comprising a body and at least one applicator tip attached to the body, the applicator tip comprising an applicator surface and flocking. The flocking provides a surface that can receive a cosmetic product in an amount sufficient for one or two applications. Preferably, the individual bodies are stackable, the individual applicator tips are stackable and/or the assembled samplers are stackable. Optionally, a closure that covers the applicator tip and attaches to the body is included. The closure may provide either an ordinary or an airtight seal. Also, a method of making the cosmetic sampler comprising the steps of fabricating a hollow body, flocking a thermoformable substrate, thermoforming the flocked substrate into an applicator tip and attaching the applicator tip to the body. Alternatively, the applicator tip may be molded and then flocked and then attached to the body.

Abstract: A rotary holder, particularly for a cosmetic product, which includes a base, a pivoting body pivotally mounted on the base, a cursor driven in longitudinal translation by rotational movement of the pivoting body, and a closing cap adapted to be affixed to the pivoting body due to complementary fixing mechanisms. The complementary fixing mechanisms facilitate connection between the cap and the pivoting body along a longitudinal axis of the holder, which prevents respective translation between the cap and the pivoting body, and which leaves the cap free to rotate with respect to the pivoting body about the longitudinal axis.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a foundation-retained cosmetic implement.

Abstract: An applicator assembly for cosmetic liquids, in particular a mascara tester, is provided with a container for holding the cosmetic liquid, a closure cap for the container and a wiper for the cosmetic liquid, which lodges in the neck of the container. In an intermediate stage of manufacture of the applicator assembly, the wiper is detachably mounted on the closure cap. In a subsequent stage of manufacture, upon insertion of the closure cap into the container neck, the wiper is durably fixed there.

Abstract: A cosmetic container includes a lipstick compartment having a distal end adapted to removably engage one of a set of interchangeable attachments, such as a receptacle for a second cosmetic and applicator, a cosmetic pencil sharpener, or a receptacle for holding an aqueous bubble forming solution and an appropriate bubble blowing device. An attachment mechanism is provided at the distal end to engage/disengage a given attachment. The attachment mechanism has an outer surface provided with splines or the like for grippingly engaging an inner surface of the distal end of the lipstick compartment to achieve a friction-fit connection that resists undesirable rotational movement within the container.

Abstract: Methods and systems for organizing cosmetics are disclosed. One cosmetic case system includes a body having a series of compartments that lock cosmetic containers into the compartment for ease of storage and use. The compartments include ridges that aid in locking the cosmetic containers into the compartments. Several of these cosmetic case bodies can be alternatively stacked so that storage capacity is increased. The cosmetic case can include a mirror on a surface of the body. The case can also include a hinged surface for additional storage.

Abstract: A lipstick package in which a normally closed, openly accessible compartment is included at least at one of a bottom of a lipstick cartridge and at an underside of its cover for the storage of a secondary lipstick-related product beyond the lipstick pomade which is propelled above its defining rim for use, or retracted below it for closure.

Abstract: A spiral groove 11 is provided in a front cylinder 10, and a spiral piece 32 for constituting a cosmetic material retaining section 31 provided at a tip of a push rod 30 is located in the spiral groove 11 and retains a stick type cosmetic material A. A spiral engagement section 33 subsequent to the spiral piece 32 is engaged with the spiral groove 11 and constitutes a spiral engagement mechanism. An engagement line section 34 provided at an outer circumference of a stopper section 38 of the push rod 30 is engaged with a rotary stop groove 21 of a container body 20 and constitutes a rotary stop mechanism.

Abstract: A cosmetic container (10) comprises a housing assembly (1, 3, 4, 7, 9) with an annular projection (8) and a cap assembly (11, 12) with an inner cap member (12) engageable with the annular projection. The inner cap member has a wall portion (15) between upper and lower annular external swells (16, 17), which is deformed to provide air-tight engagement with the annular projection in a capped condition. The lower swell (16) comprises a plurality of spaced segmental annular projections (161) formed substantially around the outer surface of the inner cap member and one or more of dotty projections (162) positioned substantially within each space between adjacent two of the segmental annular projections. The lower swell acts as a first stopper for preventing removal of the cap assembly from the housing assembly, whereas the upper swell acts as a second stopper for preventing excessive insertion of the housing assembly into the cap assembly.

Abstract: Disclosed is a cosmetic brush assembly capable of having a cosmetic powder retaining tank on an end thereof and injecting a cosmetic powder from the cosmetic powder retaining tank to a brush by the air pumping operation of an air pumping part, thereby increasing an injection force of the cosmetic powder and adjusting an amount of cosmetic powder injected.

Abstract: A device for packaging and applying a cosmetic or care product, the device comprises a reservoir containing said substance and an applicator endpiece for dispensing and applying the substance contained in the reservoir, said endpiece defining an applicator surface that is fed with substance via at least one orifice, wherein said orifice opens out into a cavity or groove at a distance from said applicator surface, said groove or cavity being arranged in such a manner that the applicator surface is fed with substance in privileged manner via a first fraction of said groove or cavity, said groove or cavity having a second fraction communicating with the first and suitable for collecting all or part of the substance present in excess on the applicator surface.

Abstract: A device (1) for making up, or for a care treatment, of the user's lips (L) includes a support (2) at least a portion of which can be impregnated by a pulverulent or liquid-to-pasty product (P). The support (2) has a flattened shape and has at least one application surface (4, 6) capable of coming into contact with at least one of the user's lips, the portion impregnated with the product being capable of elastic deformation by compression of the surfaces by the lips and of assuming their shape, so that a transfer of the product to the lips is effected during the compression of the support between the user's lips.

Abstract: A cosmetic sampler comprising a body and at least one applicator tip attached to the body, the applicator tip comprising an applicator surface and flocking. The flocking provides a surface that can receive a cosmetic product in an amount sufficient for one or two applications. Preferably, the individual bodies are stackable, the individual applicator tips are stackable and/or the assembled samplers are stackable. Optionally, a closure that covers the applicator tip and attaches to the body is included. The closure may provide either an ordinary or an airtight seal. Also, a method of making the cosmetic sampler comprising the steps of fabricating a hollow body, flocking a thermoformable substrate, thermoforming the flocked substrate into an applicator tip and attaching the applicator tip to the body. Alternatively, the applicator tip may be molded and then flocked and then attached to the body.

Abstract: A two-piece cosmetic applicator operable with one hand for dispensing cosmetic products such as lipstick, lip balm and the like is disclosed. The applicator is an assembly of a sheet stock preform and a product elevator. The sheet stock preform comprises a plurality of substantially rectangular panels which are adapted to receive the product elevator made of a thin sheet of plastic material with a product cup at one end for receiving the cosmetic product, and a tab and flexible cover member at the other end. The product elevator is moveable vertically upon assembly to retract or dispense product from the applicator.

Abstract: A two-piece cosmetic applicator operable with one hand for dispensing cosmetic products such as lipstick, lip balm and the like is disclosed. The applicator is an assembly of a sheet stock preform and a product elevator. The sheet stock preform comprises a plurality of substantially rectangular panels which are adapted to receive the product elevator made of a thin sheet of plastic material with a product cup at one end for receiving the cosmetic product, and a tab and flexible cover member at the other end. The product elevator is moveable vertically upon assembly to retract or dispense product from the applicator.

Abstract: The rouge powder brush structure which can be more simply used and conveniently carried. The rouge powder is contained inside the rouge powder brush so that it is no more necessary to carry a rouge cake case outdoors. The rouge powder brush structure including an upper fitting cap, a press key cap, a linking key cap, a large spring, an upper ventilating sleeve, a stopper block, a ball valve, a small spring, a lower ventilating sleeve, a receiving barrel, a movable binding collar, a locking sleeve and a cap body.

Abstract: A lipstick dispenser uses the normally decorative A-shell as a functional element by providing a plurality of longitudinal splines in the interior of the A-shell. The splines fit into notches in an elevator cup to keep the elevator in fixed relationship to the A-shell. A propel/retract mechanism is provided by interacting screw threading on the elevator and on a base that is secured together with the A-shell. The base has flexible upwardly extending friction tabs that ride on the inside of the A-shell and provide a desired frictional drag.

Abstract: A lipstick dispenser uses the normally decorative A-shell as a functional element by providing a plurality of longitudinal splines in the interior of the A-shell. The splines fit into notches in an elevator cup to keep the elevator in fixed relationship to the A-shell. A propel/retract mechanism is provided by lugs extending from the elevator that track in helical tracks in a base that is secured together with the A-shell. The base has flexible upwardly extending friction tabs that ride on the inside of the A-shell and provide a desired frictional drag.

Abstract: A cosmetic pencil cartridge is provided with a cap member having a guiding hole formed therethrough and a holder movably mounted into the cap member. In the cosmetic pencil cartridge, a stopping wall is formed within a mid portion of the cap member, an enlarged diameter portion being formed in front of the stopping wall, the holder having a pair of hook receiving holes formed through the leading portion of the holder. An auxiliary holder has a mass receiving portion for receiving a cosmetic mass at is one side, and a pair of hooks protruding from at the other side thereof, with the pair of hooks being resiliently engaged into the hook receiving holes, respectively.

Abstract: In a method for the manufacture of filler sticks for cosmetic sticks or the like, the filler stick being cast in a casing which is inserted in a mold, and the liquid casting compound rigidifying in the casing and in the mold, respectively, it is provided that the casing is housed in the holder at least with its lower end at an acute angle relative to the horizontal, that it can be filled from the free opposite end, the front of the lower end of the casing being followed by a closing portion, and the air displaced upon casting escaping through a vent, which extends outwards in the vicinity of the upper side of the lower front of the casing.

Abstract: A cosmetic pencil case for housing a cosmetic pencil having a cap thereon, comprising an elongated hollow body having a bottom end and an open top end, the bottom end having an outer surface which forms the external, bottom surface of the elongated hollow body, and an inner surface, a removable stopper affixed to the top end of said hollow body forming a cover, said stopper having an outer surface which forms the external top surface of the elongated hollow body, and an inner surface containing a recessed cavity of a size and shape to accommodate the cap of the cosmetic pencil in a friction fit; as well as the cosmetic pencil in combination with the case.

Abstract: Apparatus for carrying cosmetics include a cup member, a holder member and a cover. The cup member has a closed first end and an open second end and defines a hollow space therebetween. The holder member is sized and adapted to be placed in the hollow space and includes a plurality of spaced apart recesses each of which is sized to receive a cosmetic product. The cover is adapted to be detachably secured to the cup member to cover the open second end. The present apparatus are very effective and convenient for holding cosmetic properties in automobiles and other transportation vehicles.

Abstract: A dispenser container for a rod-like cosmetic (1) comprises a cartridge body (A) accommodating the rod-like cosmetic (1) and including a holder cylinder (2) having a peripheral wall provided with engaging projections (3), and an inner body cylinder (4) in which the holder cylinder (2) is vertically movably arranged. The inner body cylinder (4) has a peripheral wall provided with guide slits (5) through which the engaging projections (3) extend, for guiding the holder cylinder (2) while preventing rotation relative to each other. The cartridge body (A) is inserted into a container main body (B) which includes a main body cylinder (14) and a sleeve (13) accommodated within the main body cylinder (14) so as to be rotatable and vertically movable within a predetermined range.

Abstract: A binding yarn is wound at a portion on the inner periphery of an applicator pad adhered to a stick corresponding to a cutaway groove, where the applicator pad is bound to the core portion of the stick while being bitten into the cutaway groove. Then, a heating head is applied to a certain portion of the binding yarn wound around the applicator pad, to heat it at a predetermined temperature and fuse it. Thereafter, the binding yarn delivered from the tip of a rotary arm is heated and cut to be separated therefrom. The makeup applicator is thus accomplished. Therefore, the present invention provides such a makeup applicator and a method of producing the same, which ensures that the applicator pad is attached to the stick, with a resistance of a long-term use, and with an enhanced sanitary capability and high safety.

Abstract: A device (1) for making up, or for a care treatment, of the user's lips (L) includes a support (2) at least a portion of which can be impregnated by a pulverulent or liquid-to-pasty product (P). The support (2) has a flattened shape and has at least one application surface (4, 6) capable of coming into contact with at least one of the user's lips, the portion impregnated with the product being capable of elastic deformation by compression of the surfaces by the lips and of assuming their shape, so that a transfer of the product to the lips is effected during the compression of the support between the user's lips.

Abstract: A device for making up the lips or the eyelids, the device comprising a container containing the cosmetic to be applied, an applicator including an applicator element, and a wiper member through which the applicator element is extracted from the container. At least while the applicator element is passing through the wiper member, the applicator element and the wiper member present sections that are different so that the wiper member does not come into wiping contact with all of the side surface of the applicator element, and some cosmetic remains thereon after it has passed through the wiper member.

Abstract: A cosmetic brush assembly according to the invention comprises a first hollow cylindrical type casing; a second hollow cylindrical type casing having a smaller length than that of the first casing and slidably accommodating a lower portion of the first casing; a brush member slidably accommodated in the first casing. The brush member has a brush formed at upper end and a plurality of engaging pieces formed at a periphery of lower end thereof. The present invention further comprises a length-variable member having an end fixed to a center of lower surface of said brush member and a cylindrical engaging member fixed to an inner circumference of lower portion of the first casing. The engaging member has a plurality of engaging pieces formed at upper end thereof, the each engaging piece of the engaging member is capable of engaging with the each engaging piece of the brush member respectively.

Abstract: A pomade stick applicator having a swiveling pomade advancing and retracting mechanism has a two-part base-cap container and virtually air-tight sealing features. These include an interfering snap fit between the container base and the longitudinally slotted inner body, and a resiliently deformable annular seal between the lower end of the helical internal cam and the inner body. This annular seal is urged into telescoping deformed sealed engagement by the container cap applied by the user. The interior of the cap seals the upper end of the shell fixed to the cam, and also provides an inner skirt interferingly telescoped with the upper end of the inner body, prevening swiveling. These seals enclose the pomade stick, blocking the escape of volatiles.

Abstract: The invention relates to a brush for applying makeup, in particular mascara, the brush comprising a core made up of two twisted-together lengths of wire between which bristles are held. At least some of said bristles are constituted by bristles of deformable section each having at least two zones of preferential deformation extending along the length thereof.

Abstract: A lipstick container cap with a flip up mirror that can serve as a retrofit for existing lipstick containers and dispensers or form an integral part thereof. At least one reflective surface is provided to aid in the application of lipstick. The cap fits over the lipstick holder and is releasibly attached thereto with a snug fit so that during transport and storage the cap covers and protects the lipstick without risk of disengagement. The end of the cap is fitted with a flip up lid that carries a reflective surface on its inside face. Optionally, the face of the cap beneath the flip up lid is provided with a second reflective surface. The reflective surfaces are typically formed of a convex configuration for visual exaggeration of the facial area to receive the application of lipstick. The flip up lid can be detached from the cap when desired, thereby enabling its use as a separate small makeup mirror that can be held by the user.

Abstract: A lipstick tube for one-hand operation in which a sanitary case is opened at its top end, a lipstick extended for use and then retracted, and the case closed. The tube operating components include a support frame for receiving and guiding a lipstick carrier and lipstick, closure cap for opening and closing the open top of the assembled lipstick tube, a drive mechanism for engaging and axially moving the lipstick carrier and for opening and closing the closure cap, an upper and lower exterior case members.

Abstract: A perfume stick having a fragile core tube holding a liquid perfume and mounted in a flexible plastic outer tube, the flexible plastic outer tube having a bottom end covered with a cotton tip, the liquid perfume flowing out of the core tube to the cotton tip for application when the perfume stick is bent by hand to break the core tube.

Abstract: A protective cap and mirror unit for a cosmetic pencil having a sharpened tip. The unit is molded of plastic to define a small rectangular frame whose rear face is integral with a tubular cap, the entry of which is at the lower end of the frame, a mirror being mounted on the front face of the frame. In the storage mode of the unit, the tip end of the cosmetic pencil is snugly telescoped in the cap. In an active mode, a user holding the pencil in one hand and grasping the unit with the other hand, withdraws the unit from the pencil and then defines with the cosmetic pencil her lips or eyes as she observes at close range her face in the mirror.

Abstract: The present invention is an ergonomic mascara shield specifically designed to provide a barrier or protective shield over the upper and lower eyelid areas of a user's face to prevent smearing during the application of mascara. The device is comprised of an ergonomically designed eye portion being both angled and concave relative to an ergonomic handle portion integrally attached to the eye portion. The eye portion is adapted to fit even the deepest set eyes through its curvature and relative angle to the handle. The handle is designed to curve around the cheekbone and brow ridge thereby allowing the eye portion to rest comfortably and perfectly where desired in the eye socket. The handle likewise provides a contoured surface area to facilitate griping and positioning of the mascara shield in a preferred position against the lower or upper eyelids.

Abstract: A case for the packaging of a product in the form of a solid or semi-solid block includes: a bottom portion defining a receptacle for the solid block, structure or element penetrating into the solid block so as to immobilize the solid block inside the receptacle, a cap removably placed on one surface of the product so as to retain the block in the receptacle, and a lid removably fitted onto the bottom portion so as selectively to open/close the case. This case furthermore includes structure for coupling the lid and the cap so that opening the case by rotating the lid with respect to the bottom portion causes the cap to rotate through a given angle with respect to the product, thus inducing a shearing effect between the internal surface of the cap and the surface of the product.

Abstract: A cartridge type feeding container for a cosmetics stick has a structure such that the diameter can be easily reduced, the product can be easily assembled, and the number of parts employed therein can be reduced. A cartridge (5) in the main body (1) has a push spring (17) which urges a chuck (13) toward a retracting direction. The push spring (17) is mounted between the rear end of a bar (15) of the chuck (13) and a partition member (47) of a cartridge cylinder (11). On the cartridge cylinder (11) and on a push rod (23) are provided synchronously engageable sections (59 and 71) which are engageable with each other to render the cartridge cylinder (11) and the push rod (23) non-rotatable relative to each other.

Abstract: The present invention is a case for a stick product that prevents the release of the stick product from the holder cup the case comprises an inner sleeve having a wall and a longitudinal track within the wall. The longitudinal track has a first upper lateral segment and a second upper lateral segment, said first upper lateral segment having a ramp. An outer sleeve is fitted about the inner sleeve so as to be able to rotate with respect to the inner sleeve, said outer sleeve having an inner wall, an outer wall, and a helical track along the inner wall. A holder cup is fitted into the inner sleeve. The holder cup comprises a shell having an inner surface and an outer surface. A lug is attached to the outer surface and extends through the longitudinal track to engage the helical track. A bellows portion is located below the lug and comprises part of the shell of the holder cup, said bellows capable of occupying a first stretched position and a second contracted position.

Abstract: A lipstick holder with mirror including a cylindrical housing member that has a base member with an extension tube. Included is a cylindrical cap member that is sized for removable positioning over the extension tube of the cylindrical housing. Lastly, included is a reflective member having a disk-like shape for rotatably coupling to the end wall of the cylindrical cap member.

Abstract: A cosmetic applicator using a thermoplastic attachment and method of manufacture is provided. The cosmetic applicator comprises an elongate wand having a first end, the wand comprising a polymeric material, a tip having an interior cavity with an open-end mouth, the first end of the wand positioned in the interior cavity of the tip, the tip comprising resilient polymeric foam having a plurality of cells and sized to substantially cover the end of the wand, and a thermoplastic material adhered to the first end of the wand and melted into the cells of the foam in the interior cavity of the tip for securing the tip to the first end of the wand.

Abstract: A lipstick swivel mechanism includes a cup having a cup body for holding a lipstick bullet; a nosepiece for containing the cup and guiding the movement of the cup; a spiral rotatably connected to the nosepiece, having helical guiding grooves formed on the inner surface thereof; and a screw received within the spiral and detachably connected to the cup. The screw has double helical protrusions, formed on the outer surface of the screw. The double helical protrusions are received in and guided by the helical guiding grooves inside the spiral so as to make the screw and the cup move upward or downward when the spiral is rotated. The problem of idling rotation of screw may be solved.

Abstract: An element for the packaging and presentation of at least one pasty product comprises an applicator equipped with a member for gripping and with a device for holding the product, a chamber equipped with a housing communicating with the outside via a passage, and a sealing device situated in the passage for providing sealing between the housing and the outside. The applicator is housed in the chamber so that the member for gripping can slide in the passage, and so that the holding device embedded in the product extends into the housing. A make-up kit may consist of several such elements.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for devising an applicator including a method of securing a settable material in the applicator operable to apply cosmetic materials to an external surface.

Abstract: A packaging and application device for a makeup product, particularly mascara, includes an elongate body and an applicator that can be accommodated in the body. The applicator has a rod provided at one end with a makeup product application element and the rod is joined at its other end to a gripping element which also constitutes a cap able to close the orifice of the body in which the applicator is engaged. The body has a liquid reservoir in which the application element is engaged. The application element includes an elongate block of the makeup product to be applied.