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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8152397 | Product replacement unit for a base stick module in particular of a cosmetic stick as well as a set comprising a product replacement unit of this type and a plurality of base stick modules A product replacement unit for a base stick module in particular of a cosmetic stick comprises a replacement housing with a reservoir in which a product, in particular a cosmetic product, is present in creamy, liquid or pasty form. An applicator is in a fluid connec... | 04/10/2012 |
| 7891896 | Stick cosmetic advancing container A stick cosmetic advancing container has a stick type cosmetic, an interior plate, a tubular sleeve having an application opening at its tip portion from which the stick type cosmetic is advanced, and a moving mechanism for moving the interior plate within the sleev... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7389894 | Dispenser for a cream-type material or material which can be deposited by applying it to a surface Disclosed is a dispenser for a cream-type material or material which can be deposited by applying it to a surface, comprising a chamber with a discharge opening for receiving and storing said material, a spindle which is rotationally and longitudinally -axially arra... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7332547 | Polymerizable compositions in non-flowable forms The present invention relates to adhesive and sealant compositions in non-flowable form. More particularly, the present invention relates to non-flowable adhesive and sealant compositions which are particularly useful in the threadlocking and sealing applications an... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7284926 | Stick-shaped cosmetic material cartridge To improve a quality without deteriorating feeding function, a stick-shaped cosmetic material cartridge is structured such that, a rear inner tube (12) is received in an outer tube (10) to be rotatable and immobile in an axial direction, a front inner ... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7284927 | 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 incl... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7270495 | Annular shaped dispenser of personal care material A dispenser of personal care material adapted to receive and store an insert of personal material and comprising: a vertical hollow circular cylinder having an annular shaped horizontal cross section; an upper cap assembly of annular shape containing a first seal an... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7213994 | Dosing dispenser for cream-based medicines A dispenser for metered dosing of cream-based medicines comprising a barrel, a base having a threaded rod extending therefrom, a riser having at least one flexible seal which engages the barrel, an applicator cap having apertures therein for spreading dispensed crea... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7207739 | Dispenser of personal care material A dispenser of personal care material employs a vertical hollow circular cylinder having a vertical axis and open at upper and lower ends. Upper and lower caps are secured and are detachably sealed to upper and lower ends of the cylinder. ... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7175359 | Cosmeticizing pen A cosmeticizing pen includes a sleeve a guider mounted in the sleeve. Two shanks respectively longitudinally mounted to two opposite end of the guider and two drive devices respectively mounted in the two shanks. The sleeve is selectively connected to a correspondin... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7175358 | Cosmetic applicator The present invention is an improved cosmetic applicator which contains a new and novel apparatus to expose and retract a cosmetic stick contained within the applicator apparatus. The apparatus comprises an internal threaded shaft supported on a base which includes ... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7172356 | Packaging and dispensing device with disengaging mechanism A packaging and dispensing device for a friable product, in particular a cosmetic product. The device includes a hollow base, and a cup intended to accommodate the product in a well. The cup includes at least one lug on a stem fixed below the well. The lug is flexib... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7172355 | Cartridge type feeding container To prevent the accidental separation of a lid body from a main body, a cartridge type feeding container has a tubular main body (1) receiving a cosmetic material (81), a lid body (2) with an applicator (21) including a rearward protruding... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7144956 | Polymerizable compositions in non-flowable forms The present invention relates to adhesive and sealant compositions in non-flowable form. More particularly, the present invention relates to non-flowable adhesive and sealant compositions which are particularly useful in the threadlocking and sealing applications an... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7073966 | Solid paste dispenser and slider for use therewith A solid paste dispenser and a slider for use therewith that enable the effective use of solid paste for sticking purposes by reducing any paste remaining unused, while not damaging a paper or like surface. The solid paste dispenser has a slider holding a stick of so... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7073965 | Multi composition stick product and a process and system for manufacturing same A multi-composition stick product, such as a lip balm, sun screen, deodorant, or glue stick. The multi-composition stick product including a stick composition molded in the container so as to contact the walls thereof and be advanceable or ejected therefrom. The sti... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7052198 | Stick-shaped cosmetic material feeding container A stick-shaped cosmetic material feeding container, wherein a forward and backward moving hole (8d) of a front tube (8) is formed in a noncircular shape close to a cosmetic material (M) and a support pieces (9c), a gap between the ... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7044667 | Stick-shaped cosmetic material feeding container To prevent container breakage, the stick-shaped cosmetic material feeding container comprises a screw rod (1) where a core chuck (11a) holding a cosmetic material (10) is provided in a leading end, and a male screw (12a) is ... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7041747 | Polymerizable compositions in non-flowable forms The present invention relates to adhesive and sealant compositions in non-flowable form. More particularly, the present invention relates to non-flowable adhesive and sealant compositions which are particularly useful in the threadlocking and sealing applications an... | 05/09/2006 |
| 6969209 | Sound emitting dispenser A dispenser for a solid, gel or paste product includes a sound generating component or transmitter which releases a preset audio message, or which can activate other devices, every time the product is delivered from the dispenser. ... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6955489 | Multi composition stick product and a process and system for manufacturing the same A multi-composition stick product, such as a lip balm, sun screen, deodorant, or glue stick. The multi-composition stick product including a stick composition molded in the container so as to contact the walls thereof and be advanceable or ejected therefrom. The sti... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6939070 | Device for receiving and dispensing a coatable material A device for receiving and dispensing a coatable material such as adhesive, glue, cosmetics and the like. A sleeve-shaped receiving element has a piston-shaped element carrying the coatable material that is displaceable in longitudinal direction by a screw spindle o... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6918511 | Flow control product dispenser A dispensing device comprising a container with product outlets, a screw that operates a piston within the container and a torsion spring that biases the screw. The torsion spring includes a hoop having one or more inner tabs. The hoop is frictionally engaged with a... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6905272 | Case A case for lipstick or lip cream or the like has a tubular casing, a contents carrying unit including a carrier movably disposed in the tubular casing, and a rotary control unit including a rotary member for moving the carrier by rotating the rotary member, which is... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6843611 | Device for packaging and applying a cosmetic or care product A device for packaging and applying a substance constituting a cosmetic or a care product containing at least one volatile hydrocarbon solvent can be closed hermetically and comprises at least two elements, at least one of which is made of a plastics material. The e... | 01/18/2005 |
| 6835016 | Stick projecting device A stick projecting device has a barrel as a case body comprising a front barrel and a rear barrel both of which are configured rotatably with regard to each other. A piston rod oval in section, having uncontinuous male thread portions is slidably fitted in the barre... | 12/28/2004 |
| 6820776 | Device for discharging a spreadable material A device for dispensing solid material from a tube having a longitudinally displaceable internal piston moved by an externally operated spindle threading through the piston. At its base the spindle has a narrowed, non-threaded region, such that when the piston is fu... | 11/23/2004 |
| 6817799 | Dual wall stick-shaped product dispenser pack A dispenser of a product includes a body forming a lateral wall in a moulded plastic material with, at its upper end, an upper orifice, and at its lower end, a bottom including a circular lower orifice. The lateral wall includes an assembly of an inner jacket includ... | 11/16/2004 |
| 6773190 | Implement for dispensing preparation An implement for dispensing a preparation is provided with a cylinder member having a cylindrical wall extending along an axis of the cylinder member, a preparation moving mechanism for moving a preparation along the axis of the cylinder member, the preparation movi... | 08/10/2004 |
| 6773184 | Integrated lipstick and lip pencil An integrated lipstick and lip pencil comprises a lipstick part for painting a user's lips with a lipstick of a prescribed color, a lip pencil part for penciling a lip line using a lip pencil, and a coupling part for coupling the lipstick part and the lip pencil par... | 08/10/2004 |
| 6769826 | Container for feeding rod-like cosmetic material A stick type cosmetic material feeding container which houses a stick type cosmetic material in such a manner that the stick type cosmetic material can be fed out prevents a spiral engagement mechanism from breaking at the uppermost limit or the like. The stick type... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6695510 | Multi-composition stick product and a process and system for manufacturing the same A multi-composition stick product, such as a lip balm, sun screen, deodorant, or glue stick. The multi-composition stick product including a stick composition molded in the container so as to contact the walls thereof and be advanceable or ejected therefr... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6676319 | Glue stick In the outer sleeve there runs a threaded spindle which is mounted in a bearing sleeve (5) and on which a piston (30) is movable up and down. The outer sleeve (1) is in relation to its inner diameter Ad considerably longer than with known glue ... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6629797 | Writing implement having a bar type lead element and molding method of the lead element therein A writing implement has a bar type lead element, a container formed as a hollow member having one and opposite ends being open, a supporting shaft inserted in the container to be moved therein linearly in an axial direction, the supporting shaft being for... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6598767 | Dispensing container A dispensing package for a cosmetic stick comprising a barrel having a generally open end and a generally closed end, a central longitudinal axis which run between the generally open end and the generally closed end of the barel, a piston slidably located... | 07/29/2003 |
| 6588957 | Cartridge type stick-shaped cosmetic material feeding container A cartridge type stick-shaped cosmetic material feeding container 1 comprises a cartridge 2 and a container body 3, and the cartridge 2 rotatably connects a base cylinder 20 and a front cylinder 10 having an opening hole 11 through which a stick-shaped co... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6557563 | Stick type cosmetic material feeding container A spiral groove 11 is provided in a front cylinder 10, and a spiral piece 32 for constituting a cosmetic material retaining section 31 provided at a tip of a push rod 30 is located in the spiral groove 11 and retains a stick type cosmetic material A. A sp... | 05/06/2003 |
| 6550999 | Dispenser with disengageable screw mechanism The dispenser (1) includes a body (2), a cap (11), a propellant device (3) including a base plate (4) with an axial screw (5), fixed on said base plate, a plunger (6) formed of a medium (8) of said stick and of a central nut (7), engaging by screwing with... | 04/22/2003 |
| 6543952 | Cosmetic material vessel and cosmetic material vessel cartridge There are provided a cosmetic container for housing a stick type cosmetic material in such a manner that the cosmetic material can be fed and a cartridge for the cosmetic container which can easily be manufactured or assembled at a low cost, have consider... | 04/08/2003 |
| 6543953 | Portable casing for soap bar Disclosed is a portable casing for a soap bar which has a structure such as a lipstick container so that it receives a soap bar in such a fashion that the soap bar is normally in a retracted state within the casing while being extended from the casing by ... | 04/08/2003 |
