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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7270440 | Make-up applicator with LED light source A device is provided to apply make-up (10) in low-light situations. The device has a body tube (14), with a first and a second and a intermediate portion therebetween. The first end has a radial cross-section with an inner portion and an annular outer ... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7264141 | Fluid dispenser with passive pressurization A fluid dispenser from which fluid may be dispensed upon passive pressurization of a fluid reservoir therein. Upon exposing a nib of the fluid dispenser to the surroundings, either by disengagement of a cap or extension or contraction of the fluid dispenser, the flu... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7243660 | Hair coloring apparatus, kit and associated methods A hair coloring apparatus, kit, and related methods are provided. The apparatus includes a container having a medial body portion and an inner container chamber formed in the medial body portion for containing a first hair coloring solution. The container also inclu... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7055528 | Applicator A dye applicator including a head with a cavity (reservoir) and a plurality of bristles in the form of pins each covered with a sponge sleeve extending into the cavity and moistened with a catalyzed dye in the cavity by capillary action. A handle is connected to the... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7001092 | Crayon (eraseables) A type of writing apparatus. The writing apparatus is a modified crayon that includes an attached eraser and has an outer plastic sleeve that serves as the gripping mechanism when in use. An individual can rotate the attached eraser and expel the crayon slowly out o... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6402411 | Fluid delivery system A hand-held fluid delivery system includes a rigid body, a collapsible enclosure within the body, a fluid (e.g., correction fluid) within the enclosure, and a delivery end in communication with the collapsible enclosure. The delivery system preferably inc... | 06/11/2002 |
| 6273629 | Toothpaste dispensing toothbrush A toothpaste dispensing toothbrush including a toothbrush portion comprised of a cylindrical body. The cylindrical body has an upper end, an open lower end, and a hollow interior. The upper end has an elongated stem extending upwardly therefrom. The elong... | 08/14/2001 |
| 6071029 | Gel dispensing brush A gel dispensing hair brush having a plurality of hollow bristles tapering from a head of the brush to a free end at a tip of the bristle for dispensing a gel from within a storage reservoir of the brush. The bellows or storage device from which the gel i... | 06/06/2000 |
| 6027272 | Fluid delivery system A hand-held fluid delivery system includes a rigid body, a collapsible enclosure within the body, a fluid (e.g., correction fluid) within the enclosure, and a delivery end in communication with the collapsible enclosure. The delivery system preferably inc... | 02/22/2000 |
| 5350248 | Toothbrush with extendible brushing element The present invention relates to a toothbrush having a handle portion including a first end and a second end. The toothbrush further includes a hollow forward portion, an aperture formed through the hollow forward portion, and a spring element having a fi... | 09/27/1994 |
| 5035347 | Device for squeezing tubes containing a paste The present invention consists of an improvement device for the squeezing of tubes containing paste, in particular toothpaste. The device in question consists of a tubular casing which can be affixed to the wall, inside which slides a piston fitted with a... | 07/30/1991 |
| 4991989 | Applicator device with slide member An applicator device for a liquid, powder or pasty material includes a housing having a foil cartridge therein containing the liquid, powder or pasty material, and an ejector device is slidably mounted on the housing to provide for squeezing out the mater... | 02/12/1991 |
| 4974981 | Cosmetic powder brush with metered powder dispenser A cosmetic powder brush dispenser for depositing cosmetic powder onto a brush within the unitary structure of the dispenser. The dispenser incorporates a deformable container for storing the cosmetic powder and a spray-head at the end of the container wit... | 12/04/1990 |
| 4958748 | Adhesive container/feeder An adhesive container/feeder comprises an elastic container filled with a liquid adhesive, opposite side push members coupled to each other by a connector spring to bias the members away from each other, and a case accommodating the container such that an... | 09/25/1990 |
| 4826341 | Valve means for toothbrush containing toothpaste dispenser therein A toothbrush device which comprises a body member having a main chamber disposed therein and a handle slidably disposed thereon, the chamber contains a toothpaste dispenser disposed therein whereby toothpaste disposed in the toothpaste dispenser is dispen... | 05/02/1989 |
| 4775256 | Hand-held personal hygiene device Hand-held device for personal hygiene purposes dispensing a cosmetic and/or cleansing agent with an exchangeable container containing said agent, an exchangeable container being positionable within the hand-held device.... | 10/04/1988 |
| 4705420 | Cleaning system having cleaning fluid capsule A cleaning system utilizing a hollow bodied, disposable dispensing capsule or package comprising a storage chamber and integral dispensing chamber made of a plastic material. The package is connected to the system handle via a conical protrusion on the pa... | 11/10/1987 |
| 4640638 | Cleaning system A cleaning system (60) includes an elongate handle (61) having a surface cleaning means (65) disposed at one end of the handle and a cleaning fluid cartridge means (64) disposed at the other end of the handle. The cleaning system further includes a means ... | 02/03/1987 |
| 3938706 | Mechanical fluid and paste dispenser A fluid or paste dispenser in which use is made of a housing embodying the content material, with the bottom wall of the housing being displaceable axially relative to the housing for pressurizing the content material within the bag.... | 02/17/1976 |