Patent ID: 8245716
Filing Date: 2012-08-21
Classification: A45D,A46B

Abstract:
1. A mascara dispenser comprising: (a) a container holding a quantity of mascara and having an opening; (b) a removable cap for closing the opening; and (c) an applicator carried by the cap so as to be inserted into mascara in the container when the cap closes the opening, and to be withdrawn from the container, bearing mascara, when the cap is removed from the container, for transporting mascara from the container and depositing mascara on a user's eyelashes with the cap serving as a handle for the applicator, said applicator comprising: the first fibers have a first length, the second fibers have a second length shorter than the first length, and the two or more first portions and two or more second portions are arranged on the core so as to define a shaped profile having two or more longitudinal voids each extending along a whole length of the applicator, the two or more longitudinal voids being regularly spaced from one another and aligned along a longitudinal axis of the elongated core and separated by at least one of the first portions.