Styler for Eyelashes

Abstract

A styler is provided for styling eyelashes that are coated with a cosmetic composition having magnetic properties. The styler includes a styler head and a handle. The styler head has a support for supporting a comb and a magnetic block. The styler can be used both as a comb for combing eyelashes and as a magnetic tool for curling and lifting the eyelashes.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A styler for eyelashes, the styler comprising:
 a handle having a first end and a second end; and   a styler head located at the first end of the handle, the styler head including:
 a support having a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface, the first surface having a recess therein; 
 a comb on the first surface of the support; and 
 at least one magnetic block arranged adjacent to the comb and within the recess on the first surface of the support. 
   
     
     
         2 . The styler according to  claim 1 , further comprising a cap dimensioned to cover the styler head. 
     
     
         3 . The styler according to  claim 1 , wherein a length of the styler head is aligned with a longitudinal axis of the styler. 
     
     
         4 . The styler according to  claim 1 , wherein a length of the styler head is not aligned with a longitudinal axis of the styler. 
     
     
         5 . The styler according to  claim 1 , wherein a length of the comb and a length of the at least one magnetic block are aligned with a longitudinal axis of the styler. 
     
     
         6 . The styler according to  claim 1 , wherein a length of the comb and a length of the at least one magnetic block are not aligned with a longitudinal axis of the styler. 
     
     
         7 . The styler according to  claim 1 , wherein the comb includes a plurality of application elements selected from tines, bristles, teeth, projections and grooves. 
     
     
         8 . The styler according to  claim 7 , wherein the plurality of application elements of the comb cover half a width of the top surface in a longitudinal direction of the support. 
     
     
         9 . The styler according to  claim 7 , wherein the second surface of the support does not include the application elements. 
     
     
         10 . The styler according to  claim 1 , wherein the support and the handle are integral. 
     
     
         11 . The styler according to  claim 1 , wherein the comb and the at least one magnetic block are detachably mounted to the support. 
     
     
         12 . The styler according to  claim 1 , wherein the at least one magnetic block has a surface which is flush with the first surface of the support. 
     
     
         13 . The styler according to  claim 1 , wherein the at least one magnetic block is selected from a permanent magnet and a block of plastic material having magnetic particles. 
     
     
         14 . The styler according to  claim 1 , wherein the handle has a twist therein at an angle between 5 and 90 degrees with respect to a longitudinal axis of the styler. 
     
     
         15 . The styler according to  claim 1 , wherein the handle has a shape selected from cylindrical, circular, egg, oval and arcuate. 
     
     
         16 . The styler according to  claim 1 , wherein at least one surface of the handle is concave or convex. 
     
     
         17 . A styler for styling eyelashes, the styler comprising:
 a handle having a first end and a second end; and   a styler head located at the first end of the handle, the styler head including:
 a support having a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface, the first surface having a recess therein; 
 a comb on the first surface of the support; and 
 at least one magnetic block arranged adjacent to the comb and within the recess on the first surface of the support, 
 wherein a depth of the recess is less than a thickness of the at least one magnetic block. 
   
     
     
         18 . A styler for styling eyelashes, the styler comprising:
 a handle having a first end and a second end; and   a styler head located at the first end of the handle, the styler head including:
 a support having a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface, the first surface having a recess therein; 
 a comb on the top surface of the support; and 
 at least one magnetic block arranged adjacent to the comb and within the recess on the top surface of the support, 
   wherein the handle of the styler includes indicia which indicates a proper orientation of the styler for use.   
     
     
         19 . The styler according to  claim 19 , wherein the support and the handle are integral. 
     
     
         20 . The styler according to  claim 19 , wherein the support and the comb are integral.