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Make-up applicator with LED light source

  • US 7,712,914 B2
  • Filed: 09/18/2007
  • Issued: 05/11/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/26/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A device for applying make-up, useful in low-light situations, comprising:

  • a body tube, having a top and a bottom end with an intermediate portion therebetween, the body tube having a radial cross-section defining an inner portion and an annular outer portion;

    a lamp, positioned in the annular outer portion near the bottom end of the body tube;

    a power source for powering the lamp, mounted in the body tube near the bottom end thereof and communicated electrically to the lamp;

    a lightpipe arrangement, positioned in the annular outer portion of the body tube above the lamp, to transmit light emitted thereby axially upwardly to the top end of the body tube;

    a make-up applicator, a first end thereof positioned in the inner portion of the bottom end of the body tube and a second end thereof extending axially outwardly from the top end of the body tube; and

    a switch for selectively communicating the power source to the lamp.

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