New lash filament configuration at the lateral portion of falsh eyelash

Abstract

An improved eyelash adornment that provides for further enhancing and/or correcting eye attributes via a series of new tip profile configurations at the lateral region.

1 . An eyelash adornment for an eye comprising:
 an elongated base for mounting to a lash line which includes one of an eyelid, natural eye lashes, other eyelash adornments and or any intermediary substance or material used to enhance and/or modify the user's eyelashes and lash line;   the elongated base having an inner or non-lateral portion for attachment to the lash line, the elongated base also having an outer portion for attachment to a lateral region of the lash line;   a first tip profile formed by a plurality of lash filaments having one end attached along the elongated base and filament tips oppositely extended away from the elongated base; and,   a visually distinct, second tip profile defined by a collective appearance of filament shapes, filament distribution density, filament thickness, mean filament length, and/or the tips of the lash filaments mounted at the lateral region of the lash line,   the visually distinct, second tip profile having a different appearance from the first tip profile established by at least one of the filament shapes, filament distribution density, filament thickness, mean filament length or the tips of the lash filaments of the second tip profile being different than the appearance of at least one of the filament shapes, filament distribution density, filament thickness, mean filament length or the tips of the lash filaments of the first tip profile.   
     
     
         2 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 1 , comprising multiple elongated base portions for mounting to the lash line. 
     
     
         3 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 1 , wherein the elongated base outer portion is configured for attachment to a lateral region of the lash line, and the elongated base has a central or non-lateral portion disposed between the inner and outer portions. 
     
     
         4 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 3 , comprising multiple elongated base portions for mounting to the lash line. 
     
     
         5 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 1  wherein the first tip profile of the lash filaments mounted to the inner or non-lateral portion of the elongated base has a mean filament length greater than that of the visually distinct second tip profile. 
     
     
         6 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 5 , comprising multiple elongated base portions for mounting to the lash line. 
     
     
         7 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 3  further comprising a first portion collectively defined by the tip profile of the lash filaments mounted to the central portion of the elongated base, the first portion of lash filaments having a mean length greater than that of the visually distinct second tip profile. 
     
     
         8 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 7 , comprising multiple elongated base portions for mounting to the lash line. 
     
     
         9 . The eyelash adornment of  claims 1 , wherein the lash filaments of the first tip profile define non-lateral lash filaments, having a generally constant filament length. 
     
     
         10 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 9 , comprising multiple elongated base portions for mounting to the lash line. 
     
     
         11 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 1 , further comprising a third, non-lateral tip profile defined by the tip profile of the lash filaments mounted between the first tip profile and the visually distinct, second profile, having a mean filament length greater than that of the visually distinct, second tip profile. 
     
     
         12 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 11 , comprising multiple elongated base portions for mounting to the lash line. 
     
     
         13 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 1 , wherein the lash filaments of the first tip profile have a mean filament length which generally increases in a direction from the first non-lateral portion toward the visually distinct, second tip profile. 
     
     
         14 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 13 , comprising multiple elongated base portions for mounting to the lash line. 
     
     
         15 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 1 , wherein the lash filaments of the visually distinct, second tip profile have a shorter mean length to create the different appearance from the lash filaments of the first tip profile. 
     
     
         16 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 15 , comprising multiple elongated base portions for mounting to the lash line. 
     
     
         17 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 1 , wherein the lash filaments of the visually distinct, second tip profile have a tip profile which is a straight line slope which extends from the outer portion of the elongated base and creates the different appearance from the lash filaments of the first tip profile. 
     
     
         18 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 17 , comprising multiple elongated base portions for mounting to the lash line. 
     
     
         19 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 1  wherein the inner non-lateral first portion and outer lateral second portion include one of the first and second tip profiles, respectively, and an appearance and mean length of the outer lateral portion that is shorter than the inner non-lateral portion. 
     
     
         20 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 19 , comprising multiple elongated base portions for mounting to the lash line. 
     
     
         21 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 1 , wherein some portion of the lash filaments of the visually distinct, second tip profile and/or the remaining lash filaments in the first tip profile contain filaments that are entirely or in portions shorter than the user's natural eyelashes. 
     
     
         22 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 21 , comprising multiple elongated base portions for mounting to the lash line. 
     
     
         23 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 1 , wherein the lash filaments of the first tip profile or non-lateral remaining lash filaments are generally oriented perpendicularly with respect to the elongated base and the lash filaments of the visually distinct, second tip profile are oriented diagonally or differently than the remaining lash filaments with respect to the elongated base to create the different appearance. 
     
     
         24 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 23 , comprising multiple elongated base portions for mounting to the lash line 
     
     
         25 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 1 , wherein the lash filaments of the first tip profile or non-lateral remaining lash filaments are generally oriented diagonally with respect to the elongated base and the lash filaments of the visually distinct, second tip profile are oriented perpendicularly or differently than the remaining lash filaments with respect to the elongated base to create the different appearance. 
     
     
         26 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 25 , comprising multiple elongated base portions for mounting to the lash line. 
     
     
         27 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 1 , wherein the lash filaments of the remaining lash filaments of the first tip profile define a generally arcuate profile and the lash filaments of the visually distinct, second tip profile are generally non-arcuate to create the different appearance. 
     
     
         28 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 27 , comprising multiple elongated base portions for mounting to the lash line. 
     
     
         29 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 1 , wherein the lash filaments of the remaining lash filaments of the first tip profile are composed of a specific filament fiber and the lash filaments of the visually distinct, second tip profile are not composed of the same filament fiber to create the different appearance. 
     
     
         30 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 29 , comprising multiple elongated base portions for mounting to the lash line. 
     
     
         31 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 1 , wherein the lash filaments of the remaining lash filaments of the first tip profile are composed of a specific color or combination of colors and the lash filaments of the visually distinct, second tip profile are not composed of the same color or combination of colors to create the different appearance. 
     
     
         32 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 31 , comprising multiple elongated base portions for mounting to the lash line. 
     
     
         33 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 1  wherein the eyelash adornment includes a first and second subassembly, each subassembly including an elongated base, a plurality of lash filaments, and the lateral portion(s) of the assemblies has the visually distinct, second tip profile. 
     
     
         34 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 33  wherein the eyelash adornment includes a third subassembly, each subassembly including an elongated base, a plurality of lash filaments, and the lateral portion(s) of the subassemblies has the visually distinct, second tip profile. 
     
     
         35 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 34  wherein the eyelash adornment includes a fourth subassembly, each subassembly including an elongated base, a plurality of lash filaments, and the lateral portion or portions of the subassemblies has the visually distinct, second tip profile. 
     
     
         36 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 35  wherein the eyelash adornment includes a fifth subassembly, each subassembly including an elongated base, a plurality of lash filaments, and the lateral portion or portions of the subassemblies has the visually distinct, second tip profile. 
     
     
         37 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 36  wherein the eyelash adornment includes a sixth subassembly, each subassembly including an elongated base, a plurality of lash filaments, and the lateral portion or portions of the subassemblies has the visually distinct, second tip profile. 
     
     
         38 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 1  wherein the eyelash adornment includes a first subassembly and additional subassemblies, each subassembly including an elongated base, a plurality of lash filaments, and the lateral portion or portions of the subassemblies has the visually distinct, second tip profile. 
     
     
         39 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 1  wherein the eyelash adornment is a strip lash or single apparatus intended for use for a smaller portion of the natural eyelid, the majority of the natural eyelid, and perhaps larger than the natural eyelid including an elongated base, a plurality of lash filaments, and the lateral portion of the assembly has the visually distinct, second tip profile. 
     
     
         40 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 1  wherein the eyelash adornment is either a single apparatus or a collection of subassemblies configured to be attached directly to the lash line, and the lateral portion or portions of the assembly or subassemblies has the visually distinct, second tip profile. 
     
     
         41 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 1 , wherein the eyelash adornment is configured as a modified version of a flared lash style, a round lash style, a wispie lash style, a diagonal or outer corner lash style, a rounded square lash style, or a center flare lash style with the visually distinct, second tip profile. 
     
     
         42 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 1 , wherein the visually distinct, second tip profile is configured to correct and balance eye attributes including at least one of round, protruding, downturned, aging, droopy, almond, monolid, hooded, deep set, close set, wide set, upturned, small, narrow, crepey, or feathery. 
     
     
         43 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 1 , wherein the visually distinct, second tip profile includes at least one of (i) severe straight line slope, (ii) non-convex, (iii) non-arcuate (iv) overall shorter mean lash filament length than the remainder of the assembly or subassemblies, (v) convex, (vi) concave, (vii) obtuse angled, (viii) acute angled, (ix) right angled, (x) crenelated, (xi) notched, (xii) zigzag, (xiii) stepped, (xiv) squared, (xv) filament distribution different to the first tip profile of the non-lateral remainder of the assembly or subassemblies and or (xvi) a visual characteristic that is different to the remainder of the assembly or subassemblies. 
     
     
         44 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 43 , comprising multiple elongated base portions for mounting to the lash line. 
     
     
         45 . The eyelash adornment of  claim 1  wherein the visually distinct, second profile portion is located at the lateral portion of the elongated base of the assembly or subassemblies, defined by a dimension that is approximately 33% or less of an overall length of an average sized eyelid of a user. 
     
     
         46 . The eyelash adornment apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein eyes of a person to whom the assembly or group of subassemblies are to be fitted or assessed are attached to the lash line responsive to the assessment to address an eye attribute enhancement or correction. 
     
     
         47 . An eyelash apparatus of  claim 1 , contained in a kit, the kit comprising a single assembly, multiple assemblies, or a combination of single and multiple assemblies presented with an ancillary item. 
     
     
         48 . The eyelash kit of  claim 47 , wherein the ancillary item includes but is not limited to a mirror, adhesive, adhesive remover, scissors, tweezers, lash grabber/manipulating tool, lash application tool, lash separator/comb, mascara, eyeliner, eyeliner and glue hybrid, storage case, template, style guide, lash and eyelid assessment tool and/or technical tool for assisting the user in self-assessment and/or arranging the eyelash adornment. 
     
     
         49 . The eyelash kit of  claim 48 , wherein the kit addresses eye attributes to correct and/or enhance the natural attributes of the user. 
     
     
         50 . An eyelash apparatus of  claim 1 , contained in a palette, the palette comprising multiple single assemblies, multiple subassemblies, or a combination of multiple single and multiple subassemblies presented together in the form of a palette or collective. 
     
     
         51 . The eyelash palette of  claim 50 , wherein the palette includes an ancillary item which includes but is not limited to a mirror, adhesive, adhesive remover, scissors, tweezers, lash grabber/manipulating tool, lash application tool, lash separator/comb, mascara, eyeliner, eyeliner and glue hybrid, storage case, template, style guide, lash and eyelid assessment tool or technical tool for assisting the user in self-assessment and/or arranging the eyelash adornment. 
     
     
         52 . The eyelash palette of  claim 51 , wherein the kit addresses eye attributes to correct and/or enhance the natural attributes of the user. 
     
     
         53 . Multiple apparatus of  claim 1 , contained in a system, the system comprising a group of multiple single assemblies, multiple subassemblies, or a combination of multiple single and multiple subassemblies presented together in the form of a system such that the user can be assessed and received a bespoke recommendation to suit their individual eye attributes.