Eye makeup device

Abstract

An eye makeup device includes a carrier, which has a surface adapted to adhere to an eyelid of a person. The carrier includes pigment and further has a shape to form an eyeliner for eye shadow when applied to the eyelid of the person. In addition, a plurality of eye lashes are mounted to the carrier. For example, the carrier may comprise a textile, a film, and further may include pigments encapsulated in or applied to the carrier.

We claim: 
     
         1 . An eye makeup device comprising:
 a carrier, said carrier having a surface adapted to adhere to an eyelid of a person, and said carrier including pigment and further having a shape to form an eyeliner or eye shadow when applied to the eyelid of the person; and   a plurality of eye lashes mounted to said carrier.   
     
     
         2 . The eye makeup device according to  claim 1 , wherein said carrier comprises a textile. 
     
     
         3 . The eye makeup device according to  claim 1 , wherein said carrier comprises a film. 
     
     
         4 . The eye makeup device according to  claim 3 , wherein said pigments are encapsulated in said film or applied to said film. 
     
     
         5 . The eye makeup device according to  claim 3 , wherein said film is water soluble. 
     
     
         6 . The eye makeup device according to  claim 1 , wherein said carrier is translucent. 
     
     
         7 . The eye makeup device according to  claim 1 , wherein said carrier is permeable. 
     
     
         8 . The eye makeup device according to  claim 1 , wherein said carrier is foraminous. 
     
     
         9 . The eye makeup device according to  claim 1 , wherein said carrier comprises first and second films joined together to form said carrier. 
     
     
         10 . The eye makeup device according to  claim 1 , wherein said carrier has a shape to form eye shadow. 
     
     
         11 . The eye makeup device according to  claim 1 , wherein said carrier is formed from a material having adhesive properties. 
     
     
         12 . The eye makeup device according to  claim 11 , wherein said material has adhesive properties when moistened. 
     
     
         13 . The eye makeup device according to  claim 1 , wherein said carrier includes a first portion and a second portion, said first portion having adhesive properties, and said second portion forming a non-adhesive portion, and said lashes being mounted to said second portion. 
     
     
         14 . The eye makeup device according to  claim 1 , wherein said carrier includes a first portion and a second portion, said first portion for mounting to an eye lid of a person, and said second portion joined with said first portion by a hinge, and said lashes being mounted to said second portion. 
     
     
         15 . An eye makeup device comprising:
 a matrix having a surface adapted to adhere to an eyelid of a person, and said matrix including pigment embedded therein and further having a shape to form an eyeliner or eye shadow when applied to the eyelid of the person; and   a plurality of eyelash filaments mounted to said matrix.   
     
     
         16 . The eye makeup device according to  claim 15 , wherein said matrix comprises a film. 
     
     
         17 . The eye makeup device according to  claim 15 , wherein said matrix is water soluble. 
     
     
         18 . The eye makeup device according to  claim 1 , wherein said matrix is (a) translucent, (b) permeable, and/or (c) foraminous. 
     
     
         19 . The eye makeup device according to  claim 15 , said matrix has adhesive properties when moistened. 
     
     
         20 . The eye makeup device according to  claim 15 , wherein said matrix includes a non-adhesive portion, and said lashes being mounted to said non-adhesive portion. 
     
     
         21 . A method of making false eyelashes comprising:
 providing a carrier with an adhesive free portion and an adhesive portion; and   mounting the roots of the false eyelashes to the non-adhesive portion.   
     
     
         22 . The method according to  claim 21 , wherein said providing a carrier with an adhesive portion includes forming at least a portion of the carrier from a material having adhesive properties. 
     
     
         23 . The method according to  claim 22 , wherein said forming at least a portion of the carrier from a material having adhesive properties comprises forming at least a portion of the carrier from a material having adhesive properties when moistened. 
     
     
         24 . A method of applying false lashes comprising:
 locating the roots of the false eyelashes adjacent the roots of natural lashes;   mounting a carrier of the false eyelashes to the eyelid inward of the edge of the eyelid.   
     
     
         25 . The method according to  claim 24 , further comprising:
 leaving the carrier free of adhesive where the roots of the false eyelashes mount to the carrier.