US 12,232,593 B2
Method for shaping an applicator for applying a cosmetic composition
Franck Giron, Chevilly Larue (FR); and Henri Samain, Chevilly Larue (FR)
Assigned to L'OREAL, Paris (FR)
Appl. No. 17/617,170
Filed by L'OREAL, Paris (FR)
PCT Filed Jun. 25, 2020, PCT No. PCT/EP2020/067923
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Dec. 7, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/260515, PCT Pub. Date Dec. 30, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 1907111 (FR), filed on Jun. 28, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0256996 A1, Aug. 18, 2022
Int. Cl. A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A45D 33/38 (2006.01); A45D 44/00 (2006.01)
CPC A45D 44/00 (2013.01) [A45D 33/38 (2013.01); A61B 5/0064 (2013.01); A45D 2200/1018 (2013.01); A45D 2200/1036 (2013.01); A45D 2200/25 (2013.01)] 27 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for shaping an applicator for applying a cosmetic composition to a predefined region of the keratin materials of a user, the applicator defining an application surface, the method using a shaping system comprising one or more movable elements and topographical data from an operation of acquiring the topography of at least a portion of said predefined region,
method comprising at least the following step: the shaping system automatically positions the one or more movable elements at least on the basis of the topographical data, the positioning of the one or more movable elements imposing a deformation to the application surface of the applicator.