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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110150555 | PERSONAL CARE PRODUCT DISPENSER SYSTEMS Personal care product dispenser systems include a dispenser and a base station. The dispenser comprises a casing including a personal care product and a shaft. The personal care product is disposed within the casing and comprises an antiperspirant or deodorant. The shaf... | 06/23/2011 |
| 20110103873 | Makeup assembly with light-emitting means A makeup assembly includes a holder block holding a battery set, LEDs and two metal conducting strips, a rotary operating member rotatable to move the metal conducting strips between an on position where the LEDs are electrically connected to the battery set to emit lig... | 05/05/2011 |
| 20100172687 | ERASER AND MARKER HOLDER FOR WHITE BOARDS The present invention refers to a device or article that can be used to carry or move one eraser and many markers, with the necessary means to support this article on a flat surface, such as a wall, a blackboard, a table or a similar surface, in such a way that both the... | 07/08/2010 |
| 20100080645 | Whiteboard marker A whiteboard marker, comprises a lid; a body provided with an ink reservoir cotton inside and an ink introducing core at the penpoint portion; wherein the lid is hollow, a seal cap for sealing the body is provided at an end of the body adjacent to the lid, and one end o... | 04/01/2010 |
| 20100018885 | Disposable lipstick A lipstick mechanism including an internal bed that springs up when opened and retracts when closed, containing a lipstick composition on individual applicators that are disposable after use. Lipstick is for aesthetic purposes and this improved invention is better becau... | 01/28/2010 |
| 20090148571 | Disposable spreading device for edible spreadable compounds A single use disposable spreading device to be used with pre-attached edible spreadable compounds such as butter, cream cheese, peanut butter and the like. Compounds are attached to spreader and have a protective cover over them to protect them until they are ready to b... | 06/11/2009 |
| 20090051779 | MODIFYING VISUAL PERCEPTION Various embodiments directed to modifying and enhancing visual perception are disclosed. One embodiment is directed to a camera which includes a lens system for capturing images and a lighting system providing key light above the lens system and providing fill light bel... | 02/26/2009 |
| 20090047054 | Crayon A writing or drawing instrument, for use by persons who are physically challenged, comprises a body with a top and a tip, and where the body is tapered there between. A strap is installed onto the body for use in installing the instrument onto the hands or fingers of a ... | 02/19/2009 |
| 20080279611 | SPRAY BOTTLE WITH EXTRA REFILL OPENING AND BRUSH The method is for spraying a liquid with a spray bottle. A container is provided that has a spray unit in operative engagement with a suction tube inside the container in fluid communication with a liquid disposed inside the container. The container has a protrusion wit... | 11/13/2008 |
| 20080193192 | Device for Use with Waxed Boards A device for applying wax to, and removing wax from a board, comprises a parallelepiped block of wax contained within a stiff plastics sleeve. The sleeve is integrally formed with flaps at opposite ends and which are hinged to the sleeve and can be retained in positions... | 08/14/2008 |
| 20080131187 | Lip product applicator An improved lip product applicator for applying a pasty or semi soft lip product to a user's lips comprising a body is described. The body has a product reservoir extending therefrom. The product reservoir is generally hollow and has a tip extending from an end of the r... | 06/05/2008 |
| 20080095566 | DEVICE FOR PACKAGING AND APPLYING A PRODUCT A packaging and application device for a cosmetic product. The device may include a platform, a tube forming a housing for the product and a driving mechanism for translational movement of the platform in the tube. The movement of the platform allows dispensing of produ... | 04/24/2008 |
| 20080056806 | Mechanical Pencil with Battery Operated Spinning Eraser A writing implement comprising an electric eraser assembly consisting of a motor and an attached eraser, said motor capable of rotating said attached eraser, an integrated power source capable of providing power to said electric eraser assembly and a writing portion fur... | 03/06/2008 |
| 20080019759 | WRITING INSTRUMENT WITH ROLL-PREVENTING ERASER A writing instrument includes an elongate body having opposed first and second ends, a longitudinal axis and a bore therein extending from the first end. A marking body, such as one having lead or a colored material, extends from the first end and is seated in the bore,... | 01/24/2008 |
| 20070258752 | Writing instrument fitted with a filing sleeve having an abrasive surface A combination filing sleeve and writing instrument is provided in which the filing sleeve has an abrasive surface. The filing sleeve, when installed, provides the writing instrument with a nail shaping surface along the length of the filing sleeve. The external surface ... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070258751 | Writing instrument with recessed portion and abrasive surface A writing instrument with a recessed portion is provided in which an abrasive surface is fitted. The abrasive surface, when installed, provides the writing instrument with a nail shaping surface along the length of the recessed portion. The abrasive surface may have one... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070237565 | REPLICA COSMETIC APPLICATOR A stick dispenser, such as for lip gloss, is housed in a novelty two piece replica. A replica upper piece houses the dispenser cap. A replica lower piece houses the dispenser main body such that the upper extreme of the dispenser extends above the lower replica upper ex... | 10/11/2007 |
| 20070025798 | Soap dispenser with replaceable fragrance in a bag A combination decorative soap dispenser with replaceable fragrance comprises upstanding shortened decorative container of suitable dimensions for storing a plurality of solid soap arranged one on another defined by a peripheral wall with a base portion at a bottom end, ... | 02/01/2007 |
| 20060291947 | Writing instrument including stick-shaped material propelling mechanism A writing instrument including a stick-shaped material propelling mechanism which is capable of propelling a stick-shaped material without relatively rotating the stick-shaped material with a small number of components is provided. The writing instrument includes an out... | 12/28/2006 |
| 20060263142 | Writing instrument with a resilient end A writing instrument comprises a first end portion having a writing point and a second end portion opposite to the first end portion. The second end portion is capable of bending when an external force is applied thereon and is capable of resuming its initial state when... | 11/23/2006 |
| 20060257198 | Combination of a writing device and a clamping device The invention relates to a combination of a writing, drawing or marking device with a clamping device for the fastening to or holding together of flat materials among which, but not limited to, sheets of paper. The housing has a predominantly flat character allowing for... | 11/16/2006 |
| 20060239755 | Retractable applicator system A retractable applicator system for retractably securing a lip care product to a garment of a user. The retractable applicator system includes an applicator for containing and applying a lip care substance to the lips of the user. A retractor assembly is coupled to the ... | 10/26/2006 |
| 20060239756 | Traveling crayon holder A traveling crayon holder including a three dimensional plush body. A plurality of arms extend from the body, the arms each further comprising a length of a flexible line material. A plurality of crayons are secured in individual fashion to respective ends of each of th... | 10/26/2006 |
| 20060193675 | Accessory for a writing implement or the like There is provided an accessory for a writing implement including a body assembly comprising a barrel and a split plug and defining a passage therethrough adapted to receive a pencil. The barrel is provided with an internally threaded end adapted to be engaged by an oute... | 08/31/2006 |
| 20050191110 | Method of marketing lip balm A product combining individual novelty candy dispensers and health and beauty dispensers into a single device. In one embodiment a lip balm dispenser is combined with a breath spray dispenser into a single product. In another embodiment, a lip balm dispenser is combined... | 09/01/2005 |
| 20050053411 | Pencil cap The pencil cap has a cylindrical opening for retaining the sharpened end of a pencil, such as a cosmetic pencil. The internal surface of the cap has a retainer for gripping the exterior surface of the pencil. A retainer may be threads or radially inwardly extending ribs... | 03/10/2005 |
