Glam girl Heddy Lamar may have used her good looks to good effect on the silver screen, but she put her smarts to better use as an inventor. During World War II, she co-patented a frequency-switching system for torpedo guidance that was considered years ahead of its time.
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120034018 | Grout Sealer Applicator The Grout Sealer Applicator is a plastic wand type tool used to apply grout sealer. The applicator wand can be attached to the end of a chemical sprayer trigger. The applicator has a long tubular body with an angled brush at one end and a connection nut on the other. Th... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20110318085 | Dermis Application Device A dermis applicator having a container body and a main tubular volume has one or more applicators attached to a plastic base inserted in the main tubular volume inserted within the container body. A bottom mechanism attached to the main tubular volume rotates through a ... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110286784 | Toothbrush with integrated toothpaste and dental floss dispensers A hand-held dental appliance provides a complete, portable dental care system. The appliance stores toothpaste in a toothpaste delivery canister. The appliance has a removable cover to protect a toothpaste dispensing toothbrush unit that is separably connected to the ca... | 11/24/2011 |
| 20110197917 | MULTI-SURFACE CLEANING APPARATUS AND METHOD A cleaning apparatus disclosing embodiments wherein a covering may be affixed to an apparatus head or removable or a combination of removable and fixed covering. A portion of the apparatus is hollow and may be used as a product dispenser to retain and dispense various f... | 08/18/2011 |
| 20110158740 | SPRAY MOP A spray mop comprising a handle, a spray housing, a cleaning end, and a bottle. The spray housing can be coupled to the handle and can include a nozzle. The cleaning end can be coupled to the handle and the spray housing. The bottle can be removeably coupled to the spra... | 06/30/2011 |
| 20110142530 | Shave brush with gel dispensing system The invention provides an exclusive device for applying shave cream to the body which includes a proprietary, replaceable, Aerosol reservoir (can) that contains shave gel and is small enough to fit in the hand to easily apply the gel to the body. The brush attached to t... | 06/16/2011 |
| 20110076090 | ORAL CARE IMPLEMENT WITH LIQUID DELIVERY SYSTEM An oral care implement (1) includes a head (12), a handle (10), a neck portion (11) connecting the head and the handle, and a reservoir (15) which contains at least one active agent. The implement has an activator (22) for activ... | 03/31/2011 |
| 20110013969 | Redi brush The Redi Brush is a specially designed portable toothbrush with an attachable cartridge that is pre-filled with toothpaste. A series of small circular openings are positioned within the rows of bristles, serving as the egress for toothpaste. In addition, the cylindrical... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20100290829 | INTEGRATED TOOTHBRUSH, TOOTHPASTE DISPENSER AND HOLDER WITH REFRESH CUP COVER A combination toothbrush and toothpaste dispenser device includes a caddy that accepts tube of toothpaste and guides an integral toothpaste squeezer along a predetermined track. The squeezer is generally wedge-shaped and may be moved parallel and/or inwardly to the axis... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100284728 | SMALL ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE The invention relates to a small electrical appliance, for example an electric toothbrush (1), with two elements to be driven and with an electric motor (10). The small electrical appliance has a device (16.1; 16.2; 16.3) that drives the first and/o... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100284726 | Liquid Dentifrice Dispensing Toothbrush A dentifrice dispensing toothbrush for applying a predetermined measured amount of liquid dentifrice from a reservoir of liquid dentifrice into the toothbrush bristles by means of an in integral pump. Liquid dentifrice may be refilled using the handle portion of the too... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100278582 | ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSH Disclosed is an electric toothbrush (1) comprising a handle part (2) and an attachment part (3), e.g. a bristle head (4). Preferably, the bristle head (4) can be driven by a first drive unit (6.1) encompassing a first electric m... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100221440 | FOOD GRADE MARKER A food-grade marking composition useful for marking and labeling surfaces of food processing equipment includes a food grade base polymer, a coloring agent, and a volatile organic solvent. A marker pen is also provided which includes the food grade marking composition i... | 09/02/2010 |
| 20100143023 | Cosmetic Brush The present invention relates to a cosmetic brush in which the protrusion and retraction of a brush head is accomplished using a pushing bar in order to prevent the brush head from being damaged while the brush head protrudes from and retracts into a main body. The cosm... | 06/10/2010 |
| 20100143024 | Direct application brush having flow regulator assembly A brush assembly releases a fluid and/or liquid solution directly onto a surface, such as a coat of an animal during grooming, or onto inanimate surfaces such as vehicles. The brush assembly includes a molded brush having a plurality of apertures integrated therein for ... | 06/10/2010 |
| 20100086344 | System for Supplying Paint from can to Brush The present invention describes a system for supplying paint, for painting, consisting of a brush or roller that in its central part has a manual suction pump built in the actual brush or control part of the roller where the paint arrives in order to be dispensed to the... | 04/08/2010 |
| 20100067972 | GRILL CLEANING UTENSIL A cleaning utensil is disclosed having a housing comprised of a cleaning portion and a handle portion. The housing has a reservoir and a pump. The reservoir is adapted to contain a fluid. The cleaning portion has a scrubbing surface and an orifice, and the handle portio... | 03/18/2010 |
| 20100047459 | FLOOR FINISH APPLICATION ASSEMBLY AND METHOD A floor finish application tool and method for applying floor finishes to a floor. Some embodiments are provided with disposable or quickly replaceable features, such as feed lines or reservoirs to eliminate the need for time consuming clean-up operations. Some embodime... | 02/25/2010 |
| 20090257812 | RUCKSACK APPLICATOR DEVICE A device, for applying a flowable medium to a surface, includes a container, equipment to be worn on a back, a hose and a hose adapter, which can attach the hose to an outlet opening of the container, and which includes a ventilating element. The device further includes... | 10/15/2009 |
| 20090245918 | Toggling Cosmetic Lacquer Dispenser and Delivery A toggling dispenser is disclosed with a reservoir capable of containing substances and an integrally placed applicator which, at the user's election, enters and exits the dispenser by shifting or shaking the dispenser. While inside the dispenser, an amount of contained... | 10/01/2009 |
| 20090123217 | DENTAL CLEANSER AND STAIN PREVENTION APPARATUS Several embodiments of a dental cleanser and stain prevention apparatus for portable use are described. In each embodiment an apparatus for use in on-the-go dental cleansing is described. In one series of embodiments, disposable dental cleaning devices are described. In... | 05/14/2009 |
| 20090003922 | DISPENSING DISH BRUSH A dispensing dish brush includes a cap, a handle portion and a cleaning head. The cap and the handle portion define a common wall that defines a reservoir. The reservoir stores and dispenses a cleaning liquid. The handle portion includes a gripping portion and a neck po... | 01/01/2009 |
| 20090000634 | Applicator The inventive applicator (1) for applying a hair treatment agent, in particular for re-dying renewable hairs, to a hair-roots area comprises an application nozzle (3) for said hair-treatment agent, a distributor element (4) for distributing the appl... | 01/01/2009 |
| 20080304900 | Toothbrush with toothpaste autodispenser An oral hygiene device is disclosed. A toothbrush attached to a case or cartridge that works as a handle and contains toothpaste in its interior. To allow inner, fast and automatic toothpaste flow on the toothbrush bristles, a button (stopcock) located on the top of the... | 12/11/2008 |
| 20080279612 | FLOOR FINISH APPLICATOR A walk-behind floor finish applicator wherein a mop with a handle is connected to the applicator, yet is readily removable therefrom. This allows the mop to be used as a component of the walk-behind applicator for applying floor finish to easily accessible areas in one ... | 11/13/2008 |
| 20080205970 | TOOTHBRUSH WITH INTEGRATED TOOTHPASTE DELIVERY A toothpaste dispensing toothbrush is provided that includes a main body that contains a bladder therein that serves to contain a volume of toothpaste. A metered dosing pump is included that controls the flow of toothpaste from the fluid storage region and through a con... | 08/28/2008 |
| 20080205972 | SURFACE CLEANER WITH REMOVABLE WAND A surface scrubbing device includes a pad base member that has at least one exit port with a connection structure provided on the pad base member. A surface engaging member is attached to the pad member. A storage chamber is provided within the scrubbing pad member with... | 08/28/2008 |
| 20080189951 | Appliance For Personal Care With Automatic Fluid Dispenser An appliance for personal care, such as skin, dental or hair treatment, comprising a dispensing structure (30) for automatically dispensing a fluid. The dispensing structure (30) includes a fluid reservoir (10), a discharge opening (11) and a... | 08/14/2008 |
| 20080181716 | Oral Care Implement Housing an Oral Care Agent An oral care implement may include a tufted insert and a base configured to define a cavity for housing an active insert. The active insert may comprise an active agent. The head of the oral care implement may be configured so that the active insert can be in fluid comm... | 07/31/2008 |
| 20080118300 | Dispensing toothbrush The invention provides an electrically driven dispensing device, particularly a toothbrush, utilising replaceable pressurised cartridges, of the bag-in-can type. The toothbrush has a ‘top-loading’ structure in which the cartridge is housed in a recess at the brush e... | 05/22/2008 |
| 20080104786 | Oral Care Toothbrush An oral care toothbrush includes a head mounted to one end of the handle containing a plurality of oral care elements. An oral care accessory is mounted to the opposite end of the handle. An oral care material dispenser is mounted in the head within the cleaning field d... | 05/08/2008 |
| 20080089733 | Combination Toothbrush and Toothpaste Apparatus with Dosed Dispensing The invention provides an apparatus for dispensing a dosed volume of toothpaste onto bristles of a toothbrush. A toothpaste holder and toothbrush are formed in combination in a single unitary structure. The toothbrush heads a replaceable and an internal channel provides... | 04/17/2008 |
| 20080075525 | Nail Polish Applicator A nail polish applicator that can be easily held and operated with one hand and that consistently dispenses a controlled amount of nail polish comprises an elongated tubular housing including a reservoir for holding a quantity of nail polish; an applicator attached to o... | 03/27/2008 |
| 20080003048 | Dentifrice-Dispensing Toothbrush A dentifrice-dispensing toothbrush having a handle defining a cavity that is at least partially open at one end of the handle, a dentifrice cartridge located in the cavity and defining an opening located proximate the cavity opening, the opening closed with a cap or tem... | 01/03/2008 |
| 20070292198 | TOOTHBRUSH WITH DENTIFRICE DISPENSER A cleaning brush with a dispenser for cleaning product is described. The cleaning product is stored in a cavity, and is dispensed by pressing on a flexible membrane on one side of the cavity. When thus depressed, the cleaning product is extruded through holes in the hea... | 12/20/2007 |
| 20070274762 | Nonabrasive bottle brush A bottle brush comprising a handle connected to a bristle brush head composed of a single piece of molded thermoplastic material. The bristle brush head member comprises an integrated one-piece cylindrical core with a longitudinal axis from which a plurality of monolith... | 11/29/2007 |
| 20070269255 | AUTOMATIC SUBSTANCE APPLICATOR SYSTEM This invention relates generally to assistive devices, and more particularly refers to an automatic substance applicator system for applying or administering a substance to a receiving surface. ... | 11/22/2007 |
| 20070269260 | Toothbrush With Means for Attaching a Toothpaste Tube A toothbrush coupled to a tube of toothpaste is disclosed, the toothbrush comprising a head depending from an elongated stem. The head comprises a plurality of bristles and at least one toothpaste dispensing port. The head also includes at least one restraint to open an... | 11/22/2007 |
| 20070269254 | STAIN AND SEALANT APPLICATOR An applicator system comprises a reservoir, a conduit extending from a first end at the reservoir to an opposite terminal end, an applicator connected with the conduit, a flow control engaging the conduit, and a holder releasably coupling with the applicator. The applic... | 11/22/2007 |
| 20070237567 | Fountain toothbrush A toothbrush includes a handle connected to a head and bristles projecting from the top of the head. A channel runs longitudinally through the handle between a first opening and a second opening such that the first opening is in communication with the second opening thr... | 10/11/2007 |