US 5,879,095 Β· Granted 1999-03-09

Dispenser for a product of liquid-to-pasty consistency, equipped with an application tip

The present invention relates to a unit (1) for dispensing and applying a product (P) of liquid-to-pasty consistency, comprising a tubular reservoir (2) for containing the product to be dispensed, communicating with at least one dispensing orifice (61), this reservoir, on the opposite side from the orifice (61) including at least one longitudinal slot (21); a piston (4) capable of sliding in translation inside the reservoir (2) including a complementary drive stud (43) passing through the slot (21); a base part (9) connected to the reservoir; screw thread (51) for translational drive of the piston (4). The reservoir (2) and the base part (9) are made as a single piece, the slot (21) being made on just part (2b) of the reservoir (2). This unit is equipped with an application tip (6) for dispensing and applying the product (P) including an application surface (63) provided with the dispensing orifice (61). The application surface (63) of the tip (6) may include at least one cavity or at least one groove (75), the orifice (61) being situated in this cavity or groove.

Patent details

Publication number
US 5,879,095
Filing date
1997-10-23
Grant date
1999-03-09
Assignee
L'oreal
Inventor(s)
GUERET; JEAN-LOUIS
CPC class
A45D40/262

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