Patent ID: 8360674

Claim:
An applicator device, said device comprising: a head; said head comprising: a housing having a first end and a second end, said first end comprising an opening into a conduit, said second end comprising a an elongated and generally flat surface, said generally flat surface comprising a plurality of openings that interconnect with said conduit, said plurality of openings being in line with said elongated flat surface and being regularly paced apart; a valve cylinder, said valve cylinder being received into a portion of said conduit at said housing first end, said valve cylinder having at least a first end being selectively blocked to form a pooling area within said valve cylinder, said portion of said conduit beyond said valve cylinder forming a product dispensing chamber; and a plurality of prongs disposed about and extending from said generally flat surface at said second end of said housing, said plurality of conical prongs comprising a first prong type and a second prong type, said first prong type extending a first distance away from said elongated flat surface, and said second prong type extending a second distance away from said elongated flat surface, said first distance being greater than said second distance, said prongs of said first and second types being disposed about said elongated flat surface; said plurality of openings in said housing being interspersed between said first and second prong types; and said applicator device further comprising a body, said body being adapted to receive said head to form an enclosed volume serving as a product reservoir; said body comprising a means for decreasing said volume of said product reservoir to pump product from said product reservoir through said pooling area of said valve cylinder and through said product dispensing chamber to be delivered out from said housing second end; said pooling area being adapted to maintain product integrity within said product reservoir by separation from said product dispensing chamber.