Make-up applicator with LED light source
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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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Abstract
A device is provided to apply make-up (10) in low-light situations. The device has a body tube (14), with a first and a second and a intermediate portion therebetween. The first end has a radial cross-section with an inner portion and an annular outer portion. Mounted in the inner portion of the first end is a make-up (10) applying means (16). Surrounding the make-up applying means (16) is an illuminating means (22) for illuminating, positioned in the annular outer portion of the first end. It is adapted to project the illumination axially outwardly. The illuminating means (22) is power by a powering means (24) is activated by a switch (621).
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1. A device for applying make-up, useful in low-light situations, comprising:
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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. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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