Applicator for applying a substance onto keratinous fibers

Abstract

An applicator for applying a substance onto the eyelashes or the eyebrows is disclosed. According to one embodiment, the applicator comprises a rod having an end extending along a longitudinal axis and a brush fixed to the end of the rod. The brush includes a core and bristles extending from a bristle-carrying portion of the core. Substantially all points of the bristle-carrying portion make a non-zero angle relative to the longitudinal axis that is less than about 20°.

1 . An applicator for applying a substance device for applying a substance onto keratinous fibers, eyelashes or eyebrows, the applicator comprising:
 a rod having a longitudinal axis and an end extending along said longitudinal axis; and   a brush fixed to said end of said rod, said brush including:   a core having a bristle-carrying portion; and   bristles extending from said bristle-carrying portion of said core, wherein substantially all points of said bristle-carrying portion make a non-zero angle relative to said longitudinal axis of said end of said rod that is less than about 20.