Cosmetic brush with many bristles for applying a cosmetic product
The cosmetic brush, which is in particular a mascara brush, includes a bristle portion with a base body and a plurality of bristles that stick out from the base body in a radial direction and serve for the application of a cosmetic product. The bristles have a high bristle density of at least 6 bristles per square millimeter and consist of a plastic material that has a Shore hardness D of more than 40.
1. A cosmetic brush, such as a mascara brush or brush for dying hair, comprising a bristle portion ( 2 ) with a base body made of a plastic material ( 5 ) and a plurality of non-tufted stand-alone bristles ( 6 ) that stick out from the base body ( 5 ) in a radial direction and serve for an application of a cosmetic product,
wherein each of said bristles ( 6 ) forms one integrally molded piece with a circumferential area ( 7 ) of the base body ( 5 ), and
wherein the bristles ( 6 ) have a high bristle density of at least 6 bristles ( 6 ) per square millimeter and consist of a plastic material that has a Shore hardness D of more than 40.
2. A cosmetic brush according to claim 1 , wherein the plastic material has a Shore hardness D of at least 45.
3. A cosmetic brush according to claim 1 , wherein the plastic material has a Shore hardness D of at most 60.
4. A cosmetic brush according to claim 1 , wherein the bristle density amounts to a maximum of 50 bristles ( 6 ) per square millimeter.
5. A cosmetic brush according to claim 1 , wherein the bristle portion ( 2 ) has a trim length (L BS ) along which bristles ( 6 ) are disposed that amounts to between 18 mm and 30 mm and extends in the direction of a central axis ( 4 ).
6. A cosmetic brush according to claim 1 , wherein bristles ( 6 ) that are disposed next to each other on a surface ( 7 ) of the base body ( 5 ) have a base distance (A BA ) of at most 0.63 mm with respect to each other.
7. A cosmetic brush according to claim 1 , wherein the bristles ( 6 ) on a surface ( 7 ) of the base body ( 5 ) have a base diameter (D BA ) of at most 0.3 mm with respect to each other.
8. A cosmetic brush according to claim 1 , wherein the bristles ( 6 ) on a surface ( 7 ) of the base body ( 5 ) have a base diameter (D BA ) of at most 0.166 mm with respect to each other.
9. A cosmetic brush according to claim 1 , wherein the bristles ( 6 ) have a bristle length (L BO ) of at most 2.5 mm and stick out from a surface ( 7 ) of the base body ( 5 ).
10. A cosmetic brush according to claim 1 , wherein the base body ( 5 ) has a diameter (D GR ) of up to 5 mm.
11. A cosmetic brush according to claim 1 , wherein the bristles ( 6 ) each have a conical shape that converges outwards, thus forming a cone angle (β) of 1° to 5°.
12. A cosmetic brush according to claim 1 , wherein the bristles ( 6 ) each have a conical shape that converges outwards, thus forming a cone angle (β) of approximately 4°.
13. A cosmetic brush according to claim 1 , wherein the bristles ( 6 ) have a rounded tip at their respective outer end with a radius (R) of the rounded tip of at most 0.05 mm.
14. A cosmetic brush according to claim 1 , wherein the plastic material has a density in the range of between 0.95 g/cm 3 and 1.30 g/cm 3 .
15. A cosmetic brush according to claim 1 , wherein the plastic material has a density in the range of between 0.98 g/cm 3 and 1.04 g/cm 3 .
16. A cosmetic brush, such as a mascara brush or brush for dying hair, comprising a bristle portion ( 2 ) with a base body made of a plastic material ( 5 ) and a plurality of non-tufted stand-alone bristles ( 6 ) that stick out from the base body ( 5 ) in a radial direction and serve for an application of a cosmetic product,
wherein each of said bristles ( 6 ) forms one integrally molded piece with a circumferential area ( 7 ) of the base body ( 5 ), and
wherein the bristles ( 6 ) have a high bristle density of at least 6 bristles ( 6 ) per square millimeter and consist of a plastic material that has a Shore hardness D of more than 40,
wherein individual bristles of said plurality of bristles ( 6 ) are disposed in parallel longitudinal rows, with respect to a longitudinal axis of the brush, and
wherein the individual bristles that are disposed next to one another in the longitudinal rows have a uniform distance with respect to each other when viewed in the longitudinal direction of the longitudinal rows and when viewed in a circumferential direction that is perpendicular to the direction of the longitudinal axis, the distance being determined by a modular row size, and adjacent longitudinal and circumferential rows being each disposed at an offset of half the modular row size with respect to each other.