Artificial eyelashes

Abstract

Artificial eyelashes having improved adhesive for easy application, comfortable use, and repeated wear. The eyelashes include a rolled projecting part that provides adjustability in angle and a suitable contour for the eyelid. The lashes may be reused, including refill tapes for protection of the adhesive portion of the eyelashes when such lashes are not in use.

What is claimed is:  
     
         1 . Artificial eyelashes for removably mounting to human skin, comprising: 
 a plurality of artificial hairs joined by a connecting strip running substantially perpendicular to said plurality of hairs;    an adhesive portion affixed to a back side of said connecting strip, said adhesive portion being curved to form a rolled projecting part; and    a liner for covering said adhesive when said eyelashes are not being worn.    
     
     
         2 . The eyelashes as set forth in  claim 1 , wherein said plurality of artificial hairs are integral with said connecting strip.  
     
     
         3 . The eyelashes as set forth in  claim 1 , wherein said plurality of artificial hairs are attached to said connecting strip by an adhesive.  
     
     
         4 . The eyelashes as set forth in  claim 1 , wherein said connecting strip is a main yarn and said plurality of artificial hairs are individually wrapped around said main yarn.  
     
     
         5 . The eyelashes as set forth in  claim 4 , wherein said rolled projecting part curves over a head portion of the wrapped hairs and said main yarn.  
     
     
         6 . The eyelashes as set forth in  claim 1 , wherein said adhesive portion is transfer adhesive.  
     
     
         7 . The eyelashes as set forth in  claim 1 , wherein said adhesive portion is double-sided tape.  
     
     
         8 . The eyelashes as set forth in  claim 2 , wherein said adhesive portion is reuseable, said eyelashes including a plurality of refill tapes for application to the adhesive portion upon removal of the eyelashes from a user.  
     
     
         9 . The eyelashes as set forth in  claim 1 , wherein said eyelashes may be applied for use through adhesion of only a portion of said rolled projecting part, allowing adjustment in an angle of said lashes.  
     
     
         10 . Artificial eyelashes for removably mounting to human skin, comprising: 
 a plurality of artificial hairs integrally formed with a connecting strip running substantially perpendicular to said plurality of hairs;    an adhesive portion affixed to a back side of said connecting strip, said adhesive portion being curved to form a rolled projecting part for adjustable application to an eyelid; and    a plurality of tapes for covering said adhesive when said eyelashes are not being worn, a respective tape affixed to said adhesive portion being removed prior to use and then another respective tape being adhered to said adhesive portion when the eyelashes are removed from the eyelid.    
     
     
         11 . The eyelashes as set forth in  claim 10 , wherein said adhesive portion is transfer adhesive.  
     
     
         12 . The eyelashes as set forth in  claim 10 , wherein said adhesive portion is double-sided tape.