Granted Patent
S1
US 1,119,580 · App. 29/940,111 · Granted Mar 24, 2026
Cosmetic applicator
Inventors:
Denis Maurin (Los Angeles, CA); Benjamin Siebert (Marina del Rey, CA); Andrew Nguyen (Corona, CA)
Assignee:
HCT GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED
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Claims (1)
The ornamental design for a cosmetic applicator, as shown and described.
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