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Class 132/217 - Crimper or curler


Subclass of Class 132 - Toilet
Definition: Device including a surface or group of elements against
No. of patents: 42
Last issue date: 01/10/2012


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NumberTitleIssue Date
8091560Electric mascara
An electric mascara for makeup of eyelash by using a mascara brush is provided, An electric mascara includes a cap including a rotary switch which is operated by a handle, a motor which is operated according to the ON/OFF operation of the rotary switch and a deceler...
01/10/2012
8047212Eyelash curling apparatus
An eyelash curling apparatus includes a frame, a curved plate, a movable plate and a latch plate. The frame has a slide slot and a fixing hole on both sides. The curved plate has an insert portion at both ends for fixing the curved plate with the frame. The movable ...
11/01/2011
7669605Heated eyelash curler with cover switch
A heated eyelash curler comprising a curling head having a heating element, a cover switch engaged with the heated eyelash curler, and a body enclosing operational components of the heated eyelash curler connected to the curling head. The cover switch turns the heat...
03/02/2010
7640938Mascara applicator
A mascara applicator integrally contains curling means (2) for holding eyelashes to curl the eyelashes into a certain shape, mascara adhering means (3) for adhering a mascara agent to the eyelashes, and mascara supplying means (4) for supplying ...
01/05/2010
7497218Device and method for curling eyelashes
A device for separating and curling eyelashes may include a heater member and at least one row of projecting elements defining spaces configured to receive eyelashes. The projecting elements may be configured to separate the eyelashes. The heater member and the row ...
03/03/2009
7475690Mechanical eyelash curler
An eyelash curler made of a polymeric material such as plastic or of a non-temperature conducting, light but sturdy and durable material comprising a head section and a body section. The head section includes a curling component having a back side and a front side w...
01/13/2009
7322366Heated eyelash curler
A heated eyelash curler comprise a curling head portion having an arcuate top surface on one end and a protection case on the other end. The protection case serves as a handle and also encloses the power source. A heating element is laid on the arcuate top surface c...
01/29/2008
7207337Eyelash curler
An eyelash curler composed of a main body, having an upper body part; a lower body part having a curved forming space at a front section thereof, to allow eyelashes of the user to be positioned therein, the lower body part constituting a handle grip body with the up...
04/24/2007
7121284Product applicator for eyelashes and/or eyebrows, and method of product application
An applicator includes an applicator member having an applicator portion. The applicator portion comprises a first succession of teeth and a second succession of teeth substantially opposite the first succession of teeth. At least a plurality of the teeth of the fir...
10/17/2006
7090420System for applying a makeup and/or beauty care formulation
A system for applying a makeup and/or beauty care formulation may include a container and a makeup and/or beauty care formulation contained in the container. The makeup and/or beauty care formulation may have a thermal profile having a melting peak with a width at m...
08/15/2006
7083347System for applying a makeup and/or beauty care formulation
A system for applying a makeup and/or beauty care formulation may include a container and a makeup and/or beauty care formulation contained in the container. The makeup and/or beauty care formulation may be thermally stable and may have a thermal profile having a me...
08/01/2006
7055529Method and apparatus for curling eyelashes in several bunches
A method and device for curling eyelashes in several bunches includes a positioning frame, a pressing frame mounted opposing the positioning frame and configured to move relative to the positioning frame, the pressing frame having an elastic surface, and an operatin...
06/06/2006
7011656Thermal cautery devices with improved heating profiles
Thermal cautery and thermal ligating devices improved by the addition of a thermally conductive plate proximate the resistive heating element used in those devices. ...
03/14/2006
6945255Hair roller with a ceramic coating
A hair care appliance has a body with an outer layer, and a first end and a second end connected to the body. The first end and the second end are for grasping the hair care appliance. The hair care appliance also has an adhesive layer on the outer layer of the body...
09/20/2005
6789551Eyelash separating, curling and coloring apparatus
An eyelash curling and coloring apparatus includes an upper jaw structure having an upper jaw structure rearward end and an upper jaw structure forward end, the upper jaw structure forward end including an eyelash engaging flange projecting generally toward the lowe...
09/14/2004
6662809Eyelash curler
An eyelash curler that can selectively perform all-eyelashes curling and localized eyelashes curling is disclosed. The eyelash curler includes a curler main body, an immobilizing member attached to a top of the curler main body for immobilizing eyelashes,...
12/16/2003
6536445Rod member for an eyelash perm
There is provided a rod member for an eyelash perm capable of applying a permanent to the entirety of the eyelashes and capable of performing the process of applying the permanent easily without an experienced person. The rod member for the eyelash perm c...
03/25/2003
6230715Device for curling eyelashes
A device for curling eyelashes provides an automatic curling of eyelashes by either a sole application of pressure or by a simultaneous application of heat and pressure. The device particularly includes a main body having a handle and a forwardly curved e...
05/15/2001
6220252Eyelash curling apparatus
The eyelash curling apparatus is designed to provide an apparatus that allows the user to curl the lashes instead of crimping them. The apparatus is a small tool having a plurality of parts. The top portion of the apparatus is of concave design to accommo...
04/24/2001
6105585Combination eyelash curler and eyeliner applicator
A combination eyelash curler and eyeliner applicator for curling eyelashes and applying eyeliner simultaneously. The combination eyelash curler and eyeliner applicator includes an eyelash curler having an upper applicator portion, a plurality of replaceab...
08/22/2000
6009884Eyelash curler
An eyelash curler is provided which lifts and lines up eyelashes during makeup application. A battery is utilized to heat a nichrome wire heat-generation unit which is connected to a heating tube and curls eyelashes easily and handily during make-up appli...
01/04/2000
5960799Device for forming eyelashes having a built-in bending portion
A device for shaping eyelashes which comprises a handle, a main eyelash-shaping device attached to one end portion of the handle, said main eyelash-shaping device containing a support pad and a support member and means for moving the support pad relative ...
10/05/1999
5957142Apparatus for helping with application of eye make-up
An apparatus for helping with application of make-up includes a handle having a pair of spaced apart arms, which are connectable with an applicator mask. The applicator mask has an elongated end which is positioned along an individual's eyelid to help wit...
09/28/1999
5944028Heated eyelash curler
The invention comprises an electric eyelash curler. The invention has a handle connected to a head assembly. The head assembly comprises a heat element, gap and clamp surface. The heat element circuit is contained within the handle. A user places her eyel...
08/31/1999
5853010Eyelash curler
An improved eyelash curling apparatus which is capable of enhancing the reliability of the product and improving the quality of the system. The apparatus includes a brush including a heating member, on which a heating wire is wound, a curved portion which...
12/29/1998
5704377Remotelly heated eyelash curling device adapted for increased heat retention
A system for remotely heating an eyelash curling device. The system includes a remote heating apparatus having a heated projection for contacting a flexible compression strip of the eyelash curling device and adapted to heat the compression strip while no...
01/06/1998
5685324Eyelash curler
An eyelash curler including a body portion having two opposite shoulders at an upper end thereof, each of the shoulders having an opening, an inverted U-shaped frame having two depending legs and a resilient curved cross bar between upper ends of the legs...
11/11/1997
5673712Eyelash curler
An eyelash curler which can provides stabilized performances in operating an eyelash holder member 6 and an eyelash pressing member 7 toward and away from each other in an appropriately faced state and free of deviational movements, without using for the ...
10/07/1997
5623953Hair styling tool and method
A hand-operated hair styling tool and method is disclosed wherein a pair of elongated rods or tubes are connected to each other at one end by a flexible hinge-like member. An alternate embodiment is also disclosed wherein the tool is constructed of a sing...
04/29/1997
5598858Eyelash curler
An eyelash curler comprising a stationary member and a movable member. The stationary member includes a piece of material shaped into a thumb loop at the bottom and a pair of spaced-apart posts at the top. The tops of the posts extend upwardly sufficientl...
02/04/1997
5590669Apparatus for remotely heating an eyelash curling device
System for remotely heating convention eyelash curling device. The system includes a remote heating apparatus which includes a heated projection for contacting a flexible compression strip of an eyelash curling device and adapted to heat the compression s...
01/07/1997
5524649Device for forming eyelashes
The present invention provides a device for forming eyelashes comprising a support member having a knob and a longitudinal slot, two guide rail portions upwardly extending from an upper end of the knob, and a forming part which connects both ends of the g...
06/11/1996
5377700Eyelash curler
An improved eyelash curler comprises upper and lower concave jaws, the sides of each jaw forming an aperture through which the person curling can, by a mirror, observe and accurately apply the device. The jaws are normally kept open by a spring. Two finge...
01/03/1995
5176156Mascara applicator and eyelash brushing and curling device
A device for applying mascara and curling and brushing an eyelash includes a scissors mechanism having a first handle with an arm extending therefrom and a second handle having an arm extending therefrom, the two handles being pivotally connected together...
01/05/1993
5097598Apparatus and method for grooming and treating natural eyelashes
Apparatus and method for grooming and treating natural eyelashes by trimming the eyelashes for regrowth by cutting the eyelashes along a curve corresponding generally to the natural curve followed by the eyelashes arrayed along an eye, with all of the eye...
03/24/1992
4993439Curling device
A device for curling eyelashes including a first arcuate curling element having end regions and a middle region, and a second arcuate curling element having end regions and a middle region and adapted to co-operate with the first arcuate member to curl ey...
02/19/1991
4791944Eyelash curler
An eyelash curler and method for curling eyelashes. The curler has an upper jaw for placement on top of the eyelashes and a lower jaw for placement under the eyelashes. The angle of the upper jaw to the handle is approximately 48° allowing the curler to ...
12/20/1988
4784165Eyelash curler
An eyelash curler for use by one hand to curl eyelashes. The eyelash curler has an upper jaw with a curling bar member for placement on top of the eyelashes and a lower jaw with a resilient pad having a convex upper surface for placement under the eyelash...
11/15/1988
4719931Eyelash curler
In known eyelash curlers including upper and lower nipping members the lower one of which is slidable up and down through a link mechanism connected to an manually operated handle and a heating wire fixed on the upper nipping member, the improvement compr...
01/19/1988
4589432Eyelash permanent curl setting rod
An eyelash permanent curl setting rod comprises a rod member of a small diameter and a coating of adhesive agent applied to the circumferential periphery of the rod member. This eyelash permanent curl setting rod easily imparts attractive permanent curls ...
05/20/1986
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