Device for the treatment and/or make-up of keratin fibres
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1. A device for at least one of treatment and make-up of a lock of hair, comprising:
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a brush, said brush comprising a core fixed to said handle, wherein said core holds a plurality of bristles and forms a loop having an opening to allow entry therein of said lock, said loop being adapted to hold said lock therein when the bristles are moved in one of a direction along said lock and a direction around said lock to evenly coat said lock with at least one of a treatment product and a make-up product.
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Abstract
A brush for the treatment and/or make-up of a lock of hair holds the lock of hair therein and facilitates the delivery of an even application of product with, preferably, minimal strokes and without depositing excess product. A method of applying product for a lock of the hair includes loading product onto the bristles of such a brush, contacting the lock with the loaded bristles, and moving the loaded bristles along or around the lock to evenly coat the lock with the product.
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1. A device for at least one of treatment and make-up of a lock of hair, comprising:
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a handle; and a brush, said brush comprising a core fixed to said handle, wherein said core holds a plurality of bristles and forms a loop having an opening to allow entry therein of said lock, said loop being adapted to hold said lock therein when the bristles are moved in one of a direction along said lock and a direction around said lock to evenly coat said lock with at least one of a treatment product and a make-up product. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A system for dyeing a lock of hair, comprising:
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a reservoir containing a dye product; and an applicator designed to engage with the reservoir, wherein said applicator comprises a brush comprising a core fixed to a handle and forming a loop having two ends that are separated by a distance that is less than the width defined by the greatest distance between two points of the loop perpendicular to an axis of said loop, said axis passing substantially through the center of the opening of said loop, said loop being adapted to hold said lock therein when the bristles are moved in one of a direction along said lock and a direction around said lock to evenly coat said lock with at least one of a treatment product and a make-up product. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A brush for at least one of treatment and make-up of a lock of hair, comprising:
- a core holding a plurality of bristles and forming a loop having an opening to allow entry therein of said lock, said loop being adapted to hold said lock therein when the bristles are moved in one of a direction along said lock and a direction around said lock to evenly coat said lock with at least one of a treatment product and a make-up product.
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23. A system for dyeing a lock of hair, comprising:
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a reservoir; a wiper; and an applicator designed to engage with the reservoir, wherein said applicator comprises a brush comprising a core holding a plurality of bristles and forming a loop having an opening to allow entry therein of said lock, said loop being adapted to hold said lock therein when the bristles are moved in one of a direction along said lock and a direction around said lock to evenly coat said lock with at least one of a treatment product and a make-up product.
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24. A method of applying a care, make-up, dyeing, or bleaching product to a lock of hair, comprising the steps of:
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(1) loading said product onto bristles of a brush, said brush comprising a core holding a plurality of said bristles and forming a loop having an opening to allow entry therein of said lock, said loop being adapted to hold said lock therein when the bristles are moved along or around said lock; (2) contacting said lock of hair with said loaded bristles; and (3) moving said loaded bristles along or around said lock to evenly coat said lock with said treatment and/or make-up product.
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25. A method of applying a product of liquid to pasty consistency to the hair, comprising the steps of:
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(1) loading said product onto bristles of a brush comprising a core holding a plurality of said bristles forming a loop having an opening to allow entry therein of a lock of hair, said loop being adapted to hold said lock therein when the bristles are moved in one of a direction along and a direction around said lock; (2) contacting said lock of hair with said loaded bristles; and (3) moving said loaded bristles in one of a direction along and a direction around said lock to evenly coat said lock with said product.
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26. An applicator for applying product to hair, comprising:
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a handle; and a brush including a core having two ends, one end of the core being fixed to the handle, the core holding a plurality of bristles and forming a loop having an opening for receiving a lock of hair, wherein the width of the opening is less than about two-thirds of the greatest distance between two points on the loop along a line perpendicular to an axis of said loop passing substantially through the center of the opening of said loop, said loop being adapted to hold said lock therein when the bristles are moved in one of a direction along said lock and a direction around said lock to evenly coat said lock during application of the product.
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27. A system for applying product to hair, comprising:
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an applicator including a brush having a core holding a plurality of brush members and forming a loop having an opening for receiving a lock of hair, said loop being adapted to hold said lock therein when the brush members are moved in one of a direction along said lock and a direction around said lock to evenly coat said lock during application of the product; and a container containing a hair product, the container being configured to receive at least a portion of the brush so that the hair product can be transferred from the container to the brush.
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