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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6808331 | Fluid-dispensing and refilling system for a power toothbrush The fluid delivery/refilling system includes a unit-of-use fluid reservoir for dentifrice or medication within a head portion of a power toothbrush, which is removable from the remainder thereof. A pump element is located in the brushhead and is configured so that t... | 10/26/2004 |
| 6644878 | Fluid-dispensing and refilling system for a power toothbrush The fluid delivery/refilling system includes a unit-of-use fluid reservoir for dentifrice or medication within a head portion of a power toothbrush, which is removable from the remainder thereof. A pump element is located in the brushhead and is configure... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6533482 | Cosmetic article having improved dispensing structure Disclosed is a cosmetic article having an improved dispensing structure, which compactly combines liquid cosmetic product with an applicator used for applying the liquid cosmetic product. The cosmetic article includes a housing being in the form of a case... | 03/18/2003 |
| 6439790 | Soap brush A brush is provided for allowing a user to dispense liquid soap on the head of a brush member to aid in the cleaning of a surface. The soap brush includes a housing that has a head portion and a handle portion extending from the head portion. The housing ... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6142692 | Cosmetic product distributor intended for make-up A distributor for a cosmetic product, in fluid or paste form, intended for make-up, in particular to a mascara distributor, comprising on the one hand a distributor body (C) which comprises a seating (29) for an applicator member (3) and, on the other han... | 11/07/2000 |
| 5454656 | Paint pad assemblies with a pump supplied reservoir A paint pad assembly with a pump supplied reservoir comprises a reservoir formed as a generally rectangular shaped box with a vertical back plate, a vertical front plate and four side plates therebetween. One of the side plates includes an aperture. The f... | 10/03/1995 |
| 5445596 | Lotion applicator and massage device The device of the invention includes an elongate shaft having a shaft first end spaced from a shaft second end, with the shaft first end having a hand member, the hand member having a plurality of finger members extending therefrom, with outlet ports exte... | 08/29/1995 |
| 5393153 | Toothpaste dispenser An automatic feed fluid dispenser comprising: a reservoir cylinder, for enclosing and containing fluid, the reservoir defining an inlet port and an outlet port; an elongated hollow shank, defining opposite inner and outer ends, each inner and outer ends d... | 02/28/1995 |
| 5242233 | Toothbrush with spiral conveyor A dispenser having a hollow body to receive a flowable material. The body is generally conical and has a wider end and a narrower end. There is an outlet at the narrower end. A spiral conveyor within the hollow body is able to rotate relative to the body.... | 09/07/1993 |
| 5096321 | Fountain toothbrush A fountain toothbrush is provided including a bristle tufted end and a handle end and an elongated toothpaste reservoir also is provided including opposite ends selectively supportively engagable with the handle end of toothbrush. The handle of the toothb... | 03/17/1992 |
| 5071278 | Self-feeding paint brush A self-feeding paint brush of the type comprising a housing, an upper deck, a paint container, a transmission mechanism and a brush assembly, wherein a control switch is made on the brush assembly to turn on a motor to drive a gear set to operate via a pi... | 12/10/1991 |
| 5054947 | Self-contained power painting systems A self-contained power painting system is provided in which a battery operated motor and pump are contained in a lid for a paint reservoir, and that entire unit is adapted to be carried on a user by a strap or belt. A paint applicator, such as a brush or ... | 10/08/1991 |
| 4968166 | Carpet cleaning machine with foaming control block with heater and brush A dry foaming coin operated carpet and upholstery cleaning machine for a car washes. A rigid, generally box-like cabinet is secured in a convenient user accessible position. An elongated hose extending from the housing terminates in a user-activated brush... | 11/06/1990 |
| 4906120 | Powder dispenser A powder dispenser for supplying a predetermined amount of powder for, for example, cosmetic applicators, by a simple finger-tip operation. The dispenser has a tubular casing which has a nib at one end and an actuator at the other end thereof, a powder ch... | 03/06/1990 |
| 4903867 | Dispenser for pasty compositions Dispensers for pasty compositions having a housing (1) with a piston (2) which is displaceable only in the emptying direction and an actuating handle (H) which is developed on a head piece (5) which can be pressed bellows-like in the direction towards the... | 02/27/1990 |
| 4893957 | Dispenser brush A dispenser brush for dispensing doses of an agent comprises a brush head (1), a conduit member (3) and a piston pump (4) placed between the reservoir and the dispensing openings. To obtain a very precise dosing the piston pump (4) is arranged for movemen... | 01/16/1990 |
| 4840510 | Container with brush and fluid metering unit for fluid type cosmetics A container with a brush to be used for fluid type cosmetics, wherein the fluid type cosmetics contained with the container are supplied to the brush mounted at the tip of the container by pushing a pushing unit mounted on the periphery of the container i... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4810124 | Applicator device An applicator device for nail-varnish has a dosing pump device operating in the axial direction, which cooperates with an actuating element which can be actuated transversely to the axis.... | 03/07/1989 |
| 4790679 | Power paint brush with flow restrictor and removable brush head A pressure-fed brush may be used for efficient painting. The elastomeric bladder member inside the brush member is provided with a plurality of slots which separate the pressure-fed V-slots into separate fingers, thereby allowing flexing over irregular su... | 12/13/1988 |
| 4776717 | Container type toilet implement A container type toilet implement comprises a container body, a cylinder and piston mechanism projected upwardly from the neck of said body, and a bottom cover elevationally movable at the lower end of the body for operating the cylinder and piston mechan... | 10/11/1988 |
| 4733983 | Dispenser toothbrush A fillable toothbrush provided with a handle containing a dispenser for toothpaste is disclosed. One end of the handle is provided with a stem through which a duct is provided from a storage chamber to an outlet adjacent to a brush arranged at the free en... | 03/29/1988 |
| 4708506 | Ink supply system with tube pump An ink supply system for writing instruments which operate with liquid ink. The writing instrument has a large-volume ink reservoir which communicates via a recharge valve with a small-volume ink reservoir which is adjacent to the writing element. The tra... | 11/24/1987 |
| 4673106 | Dispenser for retaining toothbrush and floss A dispenser comprising, a container having a chamber for retaining a flowable material, and a nozzle defining an outlet orifice. The dispenser has a device for pumping the material through the orifice. The dispenser has a cap having an outwardly directed ... | 06/16/1987 |
| 4588318 | Painting applicator with remote transmitter control A paint roller is provided with a removable sleeve receiving a cover having a pile on a stretchable flexible backing. A reversible, speed controllable pump on a hand cart provides paint to the roller from a supply under control of a switch at the roller h... | 05/13/1986 |
| 4551037 | Device for applying paint with reciprocating linear motor A compact portable, easily operated, paint applying apparatus has a frame adapted to rest on the ground, a lifting handle on the frame for ease in carrying to use locations, a paint reservoir removably supported in upright position on the frame, an electr... | 11/05/1985 |
| 4540301 | Apparatus for applying liquid coatings A peristaltic-type pump having an intake which may be conveniently connected to a liquid coating source includes an impeller having a pair of rollers. Rotation of the impeller causes the rollers to progressively compress a length of tubing in the pump. Th... | 09/10/1985 |
| 4537522 | Paint dispensing applicator with safety features A fluid applicator includes a fluid applicator roller engaged with a fluid dispersing roller. The fluid dispersing roller includes a pair of helical fluid dispersing troughs which receive fluid from an electric motor driven pump which is operated by a low... | 08/27/1985 |
| 4516870 | Griddle cleaning device A griddle cleaning device which is capable of cleaning griddles with high efficiency and with a minimum of labor, and which is very good from the sanitary standpoint. The device includes a brush having a base with an outlet opening, a multitude of bristle... | 05/14/1985 |
| 4424011 | Painting applicator with remote supply A paint roller is provided with a removable sleeve receiving a cover having a pile on a stretchable flexible backing. A reversible, speed controllable pump on a hand cart provides paint to the roller from a supply under control of a switch at the roller h... | 01/03/1984 |
| 4422789 | Fluid applicator with feeder roller A fluid applicator includes a fluid applicator roller engaged with a fluid dispersing roller. The fluid dispersing roller includes a pair of helical fluid dispersing troughs which receive fluid from a pump which is operated by a control located on a handl... | 12/27/1983 |
| 4413759 | Dispenser for pasty compositions The present invention relates to a dispenser for pasty compositions having a bellows on the top, a piston which travels in the direction towards the nozzle, and a rod which connects the bellows to the piston in such a manner that there is an idle stroke b... | 11/08/1983 |
| 4350458 | Fountain pen with battery operated supply detector and ink pressurizing device A fountain pen in which ink is supplied to the tip of the pen under the control of a motor-actuated ink delivery device. An ink holder is formed covering the slit formation region of the pen tip to form an ink pool between the holder and pen tip. A detect... | 09/21/1982 |
| 4237822 | Animal medication brush A brush is provided comprising a hollow body containing a liquid medication. Detachably mounted on the bottom of the body is a hollow head communicating with a plurality of depending elongated hollow teeth. Enclosed within the hollow body is a pump manual... | 12/09/1980 |
| 4105342 | Liquid decanting and recycling machine A machine adapted to produce efficient decanting and recycling of a liquid, such as an oil and grease solvent, and characterized by the combination therein of a laterally wandering upward flow and pumping of the liquid from close to the top surface of the... | 08/08/1978 |
| 4021150 | Battery powered pump Leakage of fluid is prevented by a negative pressure created in a motor-shaft bearing section by providing means for forcing fluid in the pumping chamber to flow in one direction.... | 05/03/1977 |