Title:
PERSONAL-CARE APPLICATOR AND PROCESSES FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2019055262
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide processes for manufacturing personal-care applicators and bristled components.SOLUTION: A personal-care applicator 200 comprises at least one stem having a proximal end 211 including a handle 211a and a distal end opposite to the proximal end, and at least one bristled component 10 attached to the stem. The bristled component comprises a carrier, and a plurality of bristles ultrasonically welded to the carrier and outwardly extending therefrom according to a predetermined pattern. The elongated carrier and at least first plurality of bristles comprise ultrasonically compatible materials. The bristles are ultrasonically bonded to the carrier through a direct ultrasonic bond between a surface of the carrier and a lengthwise portion of each of the bristles.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 15
Inventors:
DAVID EDWARD WILSON
GORDON GERALD GUAY
MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER SABINO
DAVID M LOUGHNEY
AKIRA CHANTHABANDITH
TODD M CLEMONS
GORDON GERALD GUAY
MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER SABINO
DAVID M LOUGHNEY
AKIRA CHANTHABANDITH
TODD M CLEMONS
Application Number:
JP2018229303A
Publication Date:
April 11, 2019
Filing Date:
December 06, 2018
Export Citation:
Assignee:
NOXELL CORP
International Classes:
A46B3/06; A45D34/04; A46B9/02
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Ryoichi Takaoka
Nao Oda
Akiyo Iwahori
Kaoru Takahashi
Nao Oda
Akiyo Iwahori
Kaoru Takahashi