EP3003091A1 - Applicateur pour appliquer un produit sur les cils et/ou les sourcils - Google Patents
Applicateur pour appliquer un produit sur les cils et/ou les sourcilsInfo
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- EP3003091A1 EP3003091A1 EP14731819.0A EP14731819A EP3003091A1 EP 3003091 A1 EP3003091 A1 EP 3003091A1 EP 14731819 A EP14731819 A EP 14731819A EP 3003091 A1 EP3003091 A1 EP 3003091A1
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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Definitions
- the present invention relates to an applicator for applying a product to the eyelashes and / or the eyebrows, comprising a molded application member, and a packaging and applicator device comprising such an applicator.
- EP 1 070 466 discloses a comb comprising a row of teeth arranged in staggered rows, which overlap in part or totally.
- Application FR 2 962 888 discloses a brush comprising teeth arranged in staggered rows, of symmetrical shape in front view.
- EP 1 070 465 discloses a comb comprising asymmetrically shaped teeth in front view, overlapping partially or totally, having a flattened base.
- the subject of the invention is an applicator for applying a product to the eyelashes and / or eyebrows, comprising a molded application member comprising:
- each of the rows comprising consecutive teeth arranged staggered along the core and partially overlapping their base in front view, the teeth having an asymmetrical shape, in front view, and the teeth also having, in front view, a convex edge.
- the applicator constitutes a brush because of the plurality of longitudinal rows of teeth.
- the particular shape of the teeth, flattened, dissymmetrical in front view and having a convex edge allows better product retention, and to have a relatively large contact area between the eyelashes and the teeth, which allows to properly load the eyelashes in product during the application.
- the flattening of each of the teeth is substantially transverse to the core in order to promote the separation of the eyelash fringe, to give, during the application or combing, a multitude of well-defined eyelash bundles and to avoid formation of too big eyelash packs.
- the particular distribution of the teeth within a row, namely the staggered distribution and the partial superposition, in front view, of the teeth makes it possible to increase the contact surface of the eyelashes with the product present on the teeth.
- the invention makes it possible to obtain, if the user wishes, eyelash makeup and / or eyebrows in bundles, that is to say with a grouping of eyelashes in small separate packages, which orders the eyelashes and gives them volume.
- a tooth is observed in front view when it is observed along the longitudinal axis of the soul in projection on a plane perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the core.
- longitudinal axis of the soul is meant the line joining the set of centroids of the cross sections of the soul.
- the longitudinal axis may be a central axis or an axis of symmetry for the core, especially when the core has a circular cross section or generally polygonal regular shape.
- the longitudinal axis of the soul can be reeigned line or curve and can be contained in a plane, which can be a plane of symmetry for some or all cross sections of the soul.
- the longitudinal axis of the core is rectilinear.
- longitudinal row of teeth is meant a succession of teeth in the longitudinal direction.
- the rows all extend along respective longitudinal axes parallel to the longitudinal axis of the core.
- tooth is meant a protruding, individualizable element for application of the product and the separation of the eyelashes, and produced in accordance with the invention.
- “Flattened cross-section” means that the tooth has, at least a portion of its height, a cross-section, taken perpendicularly to its direction of elongation, which is elongate in a flattening plane, c that is, wider than thick.
- the tooth is flattened in a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the core.
- a tooth having, in front view, an asymmetrical shape denotes a tooth made so that, when viewed in front view, the tooth has no axis of symmetry.
- Such a tooth preferably has left and right edges of different shapes.
- convex edge is meant an edge of the tooth, when viewed from the front, having a rounded curvature towards the outside of the tooth, in particular in the form of a portion of an ellipse, a circle or a parabola .
- the angular extent at the base of the tooth, at the junction with the core defines the total angular extent of the tooth, around the longitudinal axis of the core.
- the tooth is registered, in front view, in a rectangle of width equal to the largest transverse dimension of the tooth in front view.
- the number of longitudinal rows may be greater than or equal to 4, more preferably 6.
- the number of teeth of a row of teeth is preferably between 10 and 100, more preferably between 20 and 50.
- the height of the teeth of a row can increase globally away from the distal end of the applicator over at least half the length of the row of teeth, better over the entire length of the row of teeth.
- the height of the teeth of a row may decrease overall away from the distal end of the applicator over at least half the length of the row of teeth, better over the entire length of the row of teeth. teeth.
- Each tooth in each row may taper upwards at least over a portion of the tooth's height, better over the entire height of the tooth.
- Each tooth of each of the rows may tap toward the edge on the outer side of said rows of teeth.
- the edge on the outer side of said rows of teeth is preferably the convex edge.
- Each tooth of each of the rows may have a flattened cross section over at least half of its height, better all of its height or possibly only above a narrowing of its section near the base of the tooth.
- the convex edge can extend over at least half the height of the tooth, better over the entire height of the tooth, namely from the base to the free end of the tooth.
- Each tooth of each of the rows preferably has a straight edge preferably located on the inside of the row of teeth.
- the teeth thin in particular the rectilinear edge to the edge located on the outer side of the rows of teeth, including the convex edge.
- each tooth of each row has a concave edge preferably located on the inside of the row of teeth.
- the teeth thin in particular the rectilinear edge to the edge located on the outer side of the rows of teeth, including the convex edge.
- the convex edge may be an angular edge of each tooth and may constitute, in cross section of the tooth, an edge.
- the convex edge is preferably oriented towards the outside of the row of teeth.
- the convex edges of adjacent teeth of a row are preferably oriented toward opposite sides of the row.
- the teeth extend, preferably, from a single base, closed contour observed along the axis of the tooth.
- the teeth are full.
- the teeth may have a substantially sharp free end.
- the circumferential extension of each tooth around the core may be less than 180 °, better 90 °.
- the teeth taper at their distal end to form a tip.
- the tangents on the surface of each tooth, seen from the front, taken at 90% of the total height of the tooth, may form between them an angle less than or equal to 90 °.
- the ratio of the largest width of the tooth to its height is preferably between 0.5 and 2.
- the even-numbered teeth of each of the rows may be aligned with each other and form a first alignment in the longitudinal direction, and the odd-numbered teeth of each of the rows may be aligned with one another and form a second alignment. in the longitudinal direction.
- the teeth of even rank are preferably identical to each other.
- the teeth of odd rank are preferably identical to each other.
- the teeth of the same rank of each of the alignments may be different, in particular be of different heights and / or be oriented differently. Alternatively, the teeth of the same rank of each of the alignments are identical.
- the first alignment is the image of the second alignment with respect to a plane parallel to the longitudinal axis of the core, over at least half the length of the row of teeth concerned, better over the entire length of the row of teeth.
- the ratio m / n of the heights between two adjacent teeth can be between 0.1 and 0.9, where m is the height of the shorter tooth of the two adjacent teeth and n is the height of the longest tooth.
- the teeth of the first alignment are then larger or smaller than the teeth of the second alignment.
- the height of the teeth may vary alternately in packets of teeth, each package being in particular constituted by two teeth of the same height.
- the core may be of circular or polygonal cross section, in particular hexagonal.
- the teeth of each of the alignments can be connected on more than half of their greatest width at their base to the same flat face of the soul. Preferably, the teeth of each of the alignments extend over almost all of their width, at their base, from the same flat face of the core.
- Each row of teeth may extend from one edge of the core, the teeth of the second alignment extending from the face on one side of the edge and the teeth of the first alignment extending from the face on the other side.
- the second alignment is symmetrical, in front view, of the first alignment with respect to the plane defined by the longitudinal axis of the core and said edge.
- the two alignments are not symmetrical, in front view.
- the rows can be superimposed, in front view, at least in part, especially at their base.
- the teeth of the first alignment of each row may be superimposed, especially at their base, in. front view, at the teeth of the second alignment of one of the adjacent rows.
- the teeth of the first alignment of each row are not superimposed, in front view, the teeth of the second alignment of adjacent rows.
- the applicator member may comprise a plurality of rows of pins between the rows of teeth.
- Each pin may be interposed between the teeth of a row of teeth when the applicator member is viewed from the side, preferably with alternating pins and teeth between a row of teeth and a row of adjacent pins.
- Each row of pins can be superimposed, in front view, at least in part, better fully, with at least one row of teeth.
- the applicator member preferably comprises at least one, better two rows of pins between two rows of circumferentially consecutive teeth.
- the subject of the invention is also a device for packaging and application, comprising:
- an applicator according to the invention, as defined above, a container containing a product to be applied to the eyelashes or eyebrows, using ⁇ applicator.
- the invention also relates to a process for making up the eyelashes and / or the eyebrows, using an applicator according to the invention.
- the product to be applied may be a mascara or a care product.
- the invention may be better understood on reading the following detailed description, nonlimiting examples of implementation thereof, and on examining the appended drawing, in which:
- FIG. 1 is a schematic longitudinal section of an exemplary packaging and application device produced in accordance with the invention
- FIG. 2 is a schematic perspective view of an applicator member according to an embodiment of the invention.
- FIG. 3 represents, in isolation, a row of teeth of the applicator member of FIG. 2,
- FIG. 4 is a schematic front view of a tooth
- FIG. 4A is a diagrammatic front view of an example of a tooth according to the invention
- FIG. 5 is a view along V of FIG. 4,
- FIG. 6 is a view according to VI of FIG. 4,
- FIGS. 7A and 7B are examples of disposition of teeth on the core, viewed in a view from above,
- FIG. 8 is a schematic side view illustrating the relative positioning of successive teeth
- FIG. 9 is a front view along IX of FIG. 8,
- FIGS. 10A and 10B are diagrammatic views of application members according to the invention, in front view,
- FIG. 11 is a view along XI of FIG.
- FIG. 12 is a front view of a variant of the application member according to the invention.
- FIG. 13 is a side view along XIII of FIG. 12
- FIG. 14 is a view similar to FIG. 12 of a variant of applicator member
- FIG. 15 is a side view along line XV of FIG. 14,
- FIG. 16 is a view similar to FIG. 12 of a variant of applicator member, and
- Figure 17 is a side view along XVII of Figure 16.
- FIG. 1 shows a packaging and application device 100 comprising a container 3 containing a product P to be applied to the eyelashes and / or eyebrows and an applicator 1 for applying the said product P.
- the applicator 1 comprises an organ application 8 according to the invention, connected by a rod 7 to a gripping member 5 which also constitutes a closure member of the container 3.
- This closure member 5 is, for example, as illustrated, a cover arranged to screw itself on a neck 9 of the container.
- the container 3 may comprise a wiper member 6 of the applicator 1, fixed in the neck 9 of the container 3.
- the applicator member 8 comprises a core 10 carrying application elements 20, consisting of teeth according to the invention, as well as pins, if appropriate.
- the rod 7 may comprise, where appropriate, an annular necking on its portion which is positioned opposite the lip of the wiper member 6, so as not to mechanically stress it excessively during storage.
- the applicator member 8 may be connected in various ways to the rod 7 and comprises for example, as illustrated in Figure 2, a nozzle 4 arranged to be fixed in a housing thereof.
- Fixing the applicator member 8 on the rod 7 can be done by any means and particularly by force fitting, stapling, latching, gluing, welding or crimping, in the corresponding housing provided at the end of the rod 7 .
- the rod 7 may be inserted into a housing provided in the core 10, or the rod and the core may be formed at least partly in one piece.
- the core is of elongated shape along a longitudinal axis X, which may be straight or curved, preferably being rectilinear.
- the core 10 may be, as illustrated in FIG. 10A, over most of its length, of polygonal cross-section, in particular hexagonal, the sides of the core 10 defining longitudinal faces 40.
- the latter may all be provided with teeth. 20.
- the faces 40 are preferably flat, as in the illustrated example, but could be alternately curved. In a variant not illustrated, only a portion of the faces 40 of the core 10 carries teeth 20.
- the core 10 may alternatively and as illustrated in FIG. 10B be, for the majority of its length, of circular cross section.
- the longitudinal axis X may be central and the core 10 may be inscribed in a cross section in a circle of diameter less than or equal to 5 mm.
- the cross section of the core can be enlarged in the direction of the end-piece 4.
- the cross-section of the core thins towards the end-piece 4.
- the core 10 may be of constant cross section, in particular be of cylindrical shape.
- the core 10 may be hollow, the inner diameter of the core 10 being preferably between 1 mm and 2.5 mm.
- the core 10 may comprise, at its distal end 42, a head which is chamfered, in order to facilitate the retraction of the applicator 1 into the receptacle 3.
- the core 10 has on the side of the tip 4, at its proximal end, an enlarged portion 45 in the form of a cone.
- This portion 45 comprises application elements, in particular teeth 20 and pins 23.
- the axial dimension c of this conical portion 45 may be between 1 mm and 5 mm.
- the conical portion 45 may comprise at least one tooth 20 of each row 50 as described below and at least one pin 23 of each row 60 as described below.
- the conical portion 45 has, at its end adjacent to the rod 7, a diameter substantially equal to the outside diameter of the rod 7.
- the core 10 may consist of a relatively rigid thermoplastic material or not, for example SEBS, a silicone, latex, butyl, EPDM, a nitrile, a thermoplastic elastomer, a polyester elastomer, polyamide , polyethylene or vinyl, a polyolefin such as PE or PP, PVC, LEVA, PS, PET, POM, PA or PMMA.
- a relatively rigid thermoplastic material for example SEBS, a silicone, latex, butyl, EPDM, a nitrile, a thermoplastic elastomer, a polyester elastomer, polyamide , polyethylene or vinyl, a polyolefin such as PE or PP, PVC, LEVA, PS, PET, POM, PA or PMMA.
- Use may in particular materials known under the brand Hytreî ®, Carl he ex K Alixine ®, Santoprene ® 'Pebax ®, this list is not exhaustive.
- the core 10 can be made in one piece by molding material with the rod 7.
- the core 10 is twisted, the teeth 20 then following the twist performed by the soul.
- the applicator member 8 comprises teeth 20, which each extend from the core 10 towards the outside, in the direction of a free end 26.
- the latter can be, as illustrated in FIG. 4, a portion of a curve, in particular of a circle or of a parabola, and preferably an ellipse portion.
- the convex edge 22 can extend over more than half the height h of each of the teeth 20, better over the entire height h of each of the teeth 20, as illustrated in FIG. 4.
- Each tooth 20 may thin, as shown in FIG. 5, towards the convex edge 22.
- the angle at the apex, formed between the main faces 31 and 32 opposite the tooth 20 may be less than or equal to 40 °, better less than or equal to 15 °. This thinning allows a deviation of the eyelashes from their contact with the applicator 1.
- each tooth 20 may thin in front view upward on at least a portion B of its height, better at least half of its height. Part B may extend from the base 25.
- the large dimension of the base 25 is for example between 0.3 mm and 3 mm.
- the free end 26 of each tooth is, in front view, as shown in Figure 4, tapered, including a tip which facilitates the penetration into the eyelashes and the separation thereof.
- each tooth 20 is of flattened cross section over part of its height, better over more than half of its height, even better over its entire height.
- the teeth 20 preferably have their flattening plane Z oriented substantially perpendicularly to the core 10.
- the plane of flattening Z is preferably a median plane of symmetry for the tooth 20.
- each tooth 20 may comprise, in front view, a rectilinear edge 24, in particular radial with respect to the longitudinal axis X of the core 10, extending over more than half of the height h of the tooth 20, preferably over the entire height h of the tooth 20.
- the tooth 20 is, in front view, in a rectangle of width substantially equal to the largest transverse dimension L of the tooth 20 in front view.
- each tooth 20 has an angular extent / which is equal to the angular extent of the base of the tooth 25.
- Each tooth 20 preferably comprises, as illustrated in particular in Figure 5, a flat face 24 which defines the straight edge.
- the flat face 24 is opposite the convex edge 22 of the tooth 20.
- each tooth 20 tapers from the flat face 24 to the convex edge 22.
- the latter defines an edge.
- Each tooth 20 may have two opposite longitudinal main faces 31 and 32 which are flat or curved, being concave or preferably, as shown in Figure 5, convex outwardly. As illustrated in FIG. 5, the faces 31 and 32 are preferably ellipsoid portions. The faces 31 and 32 are preferably, as illustrated in FIG. 5, of the same shape. In the illustrated examples, the faces 31 and 32 connect the plane face 24 to the convex edge 22.
- the largest width L of each tooth 20, defined as the largest dimension of the tooth 20 in the plane of flattening Z, may be between 0.3 mm and 3 mm, more preferably between 0.5 mm and 1 mm. 5 mm. This larger width L is preferably measured at the base of the teeth 20, as shown in FIG. 4.
- each tooth 20 may be between 0.5 mm and 1 cm, better between 1 mm and 5 mm.
- the maximum thickness of each tooth 20 may be between 0.2 mm and 1 mm, more preferably between 0.4 mm and 1.5 mm. This maximum thickness / can be measured at the base of the teeth 20.
- the thickness of each tooth 20 at its free end 26 may be less than or equal to 0.5 mm.
- the teeth 20 are full.
- the teeth 20 may have a through hole or not.
- Teeth 20 may extend from a single closed contour base.
- the circumferential extension ⁇ of the teeth on the core may be less than or equal to 180 °, better than or equal to 90 °.
- the teeth 20 taper at their distal ends 26 to form a tip.
- the tangents / / and the surface of the tooth 20, in front view, taken at a height h 'equal to 90% of the height h of the tooth 20, form an angle ⁇ less than or equal to 90 °
- the L / h ratio of the greatest width L of the tooth 20 over the height h of the tooth 20 must be between 0.5 and 2.
- the teeth 20 are preferably made of the same material as at least a part of the core 10, better the entire core 10.
- the teeth 20 are preferably made in one piece with the core 10 by molding of thermoplastic material.
- each tooth 20 does not thin over its entire height.
- Each tooth 20 may then present, on a part A of its height, a zone of constant width or increasing upwards.
- This part A has a height which is preferably less than half the height h of the tooth 20.
- the plane of flattening Z can be oriented obliquely with respect to the longitudinal axis X of the core 10 at an angle ⁇ of between 45 ° and 90 °.
- the median axis of the plane face 24 does not extend perpendicular to the axis X but obliquely with respect thereto, towards the front, that is to say towards the distal end of the applicator, or backwards.
- the teeth 20 and the core 10 may be made of different materials, where appropriate, by bi-injection.
- the teeth 20 are for example molded through openings of the core 10, the teeth 20 may be made of a material softer than the core or, alternatively, harder than the core.
- the core 10 may have at least one row of adjacent pairs of teeth on its surface, better, as illustrated in FIG. 2, a plurality of rows of pairs of adjacent teeth, such as the teeth. 20 described above.
- the teeth 20a and 20b of each pair of adjacent teeth are axially offset by a distance D, the latter being the distance between the flattening jaws Z of the two teeth 20a and 20b.
- the distance D can be between 0.5 mm and 3 mm.
- the adjacent teeth 20a and 20b are offset around the longitudinal axis X of the core 10.
- the angular difference ⁇ between the two teeth 20a and 20b, defined, in front view, by the angle ⁇ between the third radius of the core 10 passing through the middle X a of the arc of intersection of the teeth 20a with the core 10 and the radius of the core 10 passing through the middle X b of the the intersection arc of the teeth 20b with the core 10 is preferably between 5 ° and 60 °.
- the two adjacent teeth 20a and 20b may be of the same height, as illustrated in FIG. 12, or of different heights, as illustrated in particular in FIG. 10A. It can be seen in this last figure that each tooth 20a is slightly higher than each adjacent tooth 20b, which is in front of it, that is to say which is closer to the distal end 42 of the applicator.
- the convex edge 22 of the teeth 20a can be oriented in a front view to the right while the convex edge 22 of the teeth 20b can be oriented to the left, or vice versa.
- This opposite orientation of the convex edges 22 allows the brush to be used in one direction as in the other, while producing the same effect.
- the adjacent teeth 20a and 20b can be superimposed at least partially, in particular at their base 25, and on at least a part of the height h of the two teeth 20a and 20b, better as can be seen in FIG. 9, over the entire height of at least one of the teeth 20a or 20b.
- the angular gap ⁇ between the two teeth 20a and 20b is smaller than the angular extent ⁇ occupied by each of the teeth 20a and 20b, these angular extents being defined by the angle occupied by the teeth at their base.
- the angle of overlap ⁇ defined in front view as the angle occupied by the superposition surface S ab between the two teeth 20a and 20b around the longitudinal axis X is ie ⁇ - ⁇ , may be less than or equal to 5 °.
- Each tooth 20a may be, as illustrated in Figures 10A, 10B and 11, larger than each adjacent tooth 20b, or vice versa.
- the ratio m / n heights is preferably between 0.1 and 0.9, where m is the height of the small tooth and n is the height of the large tooth.
- the teeth 20a and 20b can be, as illustrated in FIGS. 9 and 12, of the same height, the first tooth 20a being preferably in front view the image of the second tooth 20b with respect to a plane of symmetry M parallel to the longitudinal axis X of the core 10.
- the applicator member 8 can comprise at least one row 50 of pairs of teeth 15, better a plurality of rows 50 of pairs of teeth 15, the pairs of teeth 15 having teeth 20a and 20b such as as previously described.
- the rows 50 extend preferably along the longitudinal axis X of the core 10.
- the applicator member 8 may comprise at least two rows 50 of pairs of teeth 15, better still at least four rows 50, and still more preferably at least six rows 50 arranged around the longitudinal axis X of P 10.
- All the rows 50 of the applicator member 8 are preferably identical.
- the teeth of each of the rows 50 preferably have the same abscissa, along the longitudinal axis X, as the teeth of the same rank of the adjacent rows 50. Thus, the teeth of the same rank appear aligned when the applicator member is viewed from the side.
- the rows 50 preferably have between them a regular spacing around the longitudinal axis X of the core 10.
- the angular difference ⁇ between two consecutive rows 50, as one moves around the longitudinal axis X of the core 10, is preferably constant, the angular difference ⁇ being defined in front view by the angle between the spokes of the soul 10 which pass through the centers of said rows.
- the angular difference ⁇ is preferably between 15 ° and 95 °, more preferably between 45 ° and 75 °, more preferably equal to 60 °.
- Such rows 50 may be described as "double rows” because of the presence of two distinct alignments 50a and 50b of respective teeth 20a and 20b, the teeth 20a and 20b respectively being aligned with one another when the applicator member 8 is seen in front view along its longitudinal axis X.
- the axial distance g between two pairs of consecutive teeth 15 of row 50 is preferably constant and between 0.8 mm and 4 mm, the axial distance q being defined by the distance in side view. between the flattening planes Z of the first teeth 20a within the alignment 50a of teeth 20a.
- the applicator member 8 preferably comprises six double rows 50, each double row 50 having its longitudinal axis disposed on an edge of the core 10. teeth 20a extend over almost all of their base 25 on one of the flat faces 40 of the core 10, adjacent to said edge. The teeth 20b extend over almost all of their base 25 on the other flat face 40 adjacent to said edge.
- the envelope surface S of the applicator member 8, defined by the free end 26 of the teeth 20, may be a surface of revolution, in particular a conical surface.
- the radius r s of the envelope surface S is preferably substantially increasing in the direction of the endpiece 4 over almost the entire length qmax of the row 50.
- each alignment 50a and 50b has large teeth that alternate with small teeth, lower in height than large teeth.
- the teeth of even rank of each alignment 50a and 50b are for example smaller than the teeth of odd rank, or vice versa.
- the ratio of the heights m / n is preferably between 0.6 and 0.9, m being the height of the small tooth and /; being the height of the big tooth.
- Each odd-ranked tooth of the first alignment 50a is preferably of the same height h as the adjacent even rank tooth of the second alignment 50b.
- Each even rank tooth of the first alignment 50a is preferably of the same height h as the odd, adjacent tooth of the second alignment 50b.
- the teeth 20a and 20b are then of the same size by pair of adjacent teeth of the double row 50.
- the first alignment 50a is superimposed, in particular at its base at 54, as illustrated in FIGS. 10A and 9, with the second alignment 50b of an adjacent double row 50.
- This superposition can be only of small angular extent.
- the angle of overlap defined as, in front view, the angle occupied by the superposition surface 3 ⁇ 4, between the two teeth 20a and 20b of the two alignments 50a and 50b with respect to the longitudinal axis X, may be less than or equal to 45 °.
- the angular difference ⁇ between two consecutive rows 50, when one moves around the longitudinal axis X of the applicator member 8, may also, in a variant not shown, vary around the core 10.
- the pairs of teeth 15 may have, relative to each other, an increasing height when moving along the longitudinal axis of the core over almost the entire length q max of the row 50.
- the teeth 20a and 20b of each alignment 50a and 50b may be of increasing height h away from the distal end 42 of the applicator member 8, the teeth 20a of the first alignment 50a being smaller than the teeth 20b of the second alignment 50b of the same rank, or conversely.
- the distance D between two adjacent teeth 20a and 20b of a row 50 may be variable over at least half the length q max of the row 50.
- the rows 50 of the applicator member 8 may be different from each other.
- the shape of the teeth 20a and 20b of two adjacent rows 50 may vary substantially, in particular by the height h of the teeth 20a and 20b corresponding.
- the teeth of a row 50 may all be larger than the teeth of the same rank of one of the adjacent rows 50.
- the teeth 20a and 20b of the same rank of neighboring rows 50 are not aligned about the longitudinal axis X when the applicator member is observed perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the core.
- the teeth 20a and 20b of the same rank of neighboring rows 50 may be offset along the longitudinal axis X.
- the teeth may form bundles of adjacent teeth of the same height, the height of the adjacent bundles of teeth alternating along the longitudinal axis X.
- the packets may each be formed of at least three teeth.
- the applicator member may comprise, in addition to rows 50 of teeth, at least one row 60 of spikes, better a plurality of rows 60 of spikes.
- Each of the pins 23 of each of the rows 60 extends radially with respect to the core 10.
- the pins 23 are preferably of circular cross section but may be of other section, in particular polygonal.
- the pins 23 taper towards their free end, having for example a conical shape, as illustrated in FIG.
- the cross sections of the pins 23 may all be inscribed in a circle with a diameter of less than or equal to 0.8 mm, better still less than or equal to 0.65 mm.
- the base of the nubs 23 may be narrower than the largest width of the teeth.
- the height of the pins 23 is for example between 0.5 mm and 4 mm.
- the pins 23 are preferably made in one piece with the core 10 by molding thermoplastic material in the same material.
- the pins 23 and the core 10 may also alternatively be made of different materials, where appropriate, by bi-injection.
- the pins 23 are for example molded through openings of the core 10.
- the pins 23 may be made of a softer material than the core or, alternatively, harder than the core.
- the pins may be made of a softer material than the teeth 20 or, alternatively, harder than the teeth 20.
- the applicator member 8 comprises at least two rows 60 of spikes, better six rows 60, even better twelve rows 60, as illustrated in FIGS. 15 to 18.
- the rows 60 of adjacent pins are preferably equidistant from one another on the core 10.
- the number of pins 23 of a row 60 is between 10 and 100.
- the pins 23 are preferably aligned when the applicator member is observed along the longitudinal axis X.
- the adjacent pins 23 of each row 60 are preferably all spaced apart by the same distance f within a row 60, the distance / preferably being between 0.5 mm and 2 mm.
- the pins 23 of each of the rows 60 may be aligned with the pins 23 of the same rank of the adjacent rows, when the applicator member 8 is viewed from the side.
- the rows 60 of pins may comprise the same number of pins 23, preferably being identical.
- each row 60 of pins is preferably arranged between at least two rows 50 of consecutive teeth, the pins 23 being axially offset relative to the teeth 20.
- each row 60 of pins is not equidistant from the two rows 50 between which it is arranged.
- the angular difference ⁇ between the longitudinal axis of a row 50 of teeth and the longitudinal axis of a row 60 of consecutive pins can be between 5 ° and 60 °.
- the pins 23 of each row 60 alternate longitudinally with the teeth 20 of each row 50.
- the pins 23 of each of the rows 60 may or may not be equidistant from two consecutive teeth 20 of the same row 50.
- the pins 23 of each of the rows 60 may be, as illustrated in FIGS. 15 and 17, all arranged longitudinally at the same distance k of the tooth 20 which precedes them on the core 10, this distance k being preferably between 0.1 mm and 1 mm.
- the height of the pins 23 of each row 60 can be increased from the tip 4 to 3 'distal end of the applicator member 8 over at least half the length of the row 60, better over the entire length of row 60.
- the height of the largest pin 23 of the row 60 may be the same as that of the largest tooth 20 of an adjacent row 50.
- two adjacent rows 50 can frame two rows 60.
- the pins 23 of each of the rows 60 overlap at least partially, in front view, with the teeth 20 of one of the adjacent rows 50, as illustrated in FIG. 14, or totally, as illustrated in FIG.
- the angular difference between two rows 60 is preferably between 10 ° and 90 °, more preferably between 25 ° and 65 °, more preferably equal to 30 °.
- the applicator member may be vibrating, that is to say that it may be applied vibration during application, combing or removal of the product.
- the applicator member may be rotatable, that is to say it may be rotated about the longitudinal axis of the core, for example during application. combing eyelashes or taking the product.
- the application member is heated, that is to say it may comprise a heating element for heating the eyelashes or eyebrows, and / or the teeth and / or the soul of the implementing body.
- the applicator member may also be vibrating and / or rotating and / or heating.
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