Patent ID: 8627831

Claim:
A cosmetic applicator assembly comprising: a container for containing a cosmetic product, and a cosmetic applicator having a handle which can be connected to the container for closing the container, and an applicator head for receiving and applying the cosmetic product, the applicator head comprising: an applicator front portion having at least a first surface, a second surface, and a plurality of apertures extending between the first surface and the second surface; a multiplicity of bundles of bristles attached to the applicator front portion; and an applicator back portion fixed to the applicator front portion by overmolding so as to cover the second surface of the applicator front portion, the applicator back portion comprising a multiplicity of protrusions which are integrally molded with the applicator back portion, wherein protrusions and/or bundles of bristles extend through corresponding apertures of the applicator front portion.