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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7674061 | Fluid cosmetic dispenser In cosmetic dispensers for fluids, such as for example deodorants or antiperspirants comprising a bottle, a flow regulator in a housing mounted on the bottle and a cap rotatably mounted on the bottle or particularly onto the flow regulator housing, there is a risk t... | 03/09/2010 |
| 7641411 | Applicator device An applicator device comprising a casing and an application element wherein the application element is displaceable with respect to the casing against a return force. ... | 01/05/2010 |
| 7618208 | Attachment means for a cosmetic dispenser Conventional dispensers for a cosmetic fluid, such as a liquid, comprises a bottle having a housing for a low regulator, such as a roller or preferably a ball and a cap which is securable to the bottle by a single set of co-operating screw threads. An improved dispe... | 11/17/2009 |
| 7461990 | Applicator device An applicator device comprising a storage space for a product to be applied comprising a front portion having a holder for rotatably holding a ball communicating with the storage space through an opening provided between the ball and the holder, wherein at least the... | 12/09/2008 |
| 7422389 | Device for packaging and application of a product, in particular an eyeliner A device for packaging and applying a product, which includes a container suitable for containing the product, and an application component having at least one applicator portion suitable for coming in contact with the product in order to take up some of the product... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7311462 | Device for packaging and applying a cosmetic product A device for packaging and applying a cosmetic product includes a container having a sidewall of which one edge delineates an opening. An annular portion of the sidewall forms a seating designed to house an applicator ball, mounted freely in rotation inside the seat... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7296944 | Marking instruments and methods of manufacturing marking instruments A handheld marking instrument includes a body having a substantially flat shape, a first chamber formed within the body and having an inner surface configured to receive and contain a marking substance within the body, and a first marking device configured to delive... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7293930 | Dispenser head for fluid container A dispenser head for mounting to a container body has a storage cavity to contain a predetermined volume of agent, wherein the dispenser head comprises an inserting portion adapted for slidably inserting into the container body to communicate with the storage cavity... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7293931 | Enhanced fluid dispenser container fitment A fluid dispensing assembly having a container body for storing a cosmetic or other fluid material, the body having a dispensing opening, an applicator protruding from the dispensing opening for receiving material from the container and applying the material, a cap ... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7172359 | Marking implement A marking implement for marking activities such as marking of a drill hole or indicating a cutting/sawing edge, and includes a marking pen having a pen housing and an application reservoir held in a axially fixed manner therein and a protective cap with an elongate ... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7168105 | Convertible multi-use writing instrument In one embodiment, a convertible multi-use writing instrument includes a quick-use arrangement including a quick-use writing instrument and a quick-use cap for encapsulating the quick-use writing instrument. The quick-use arrangement is convertible to a full-size ar... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7156572 | Device and method for packaging and applying a substance A device for packaging and applying a substance may comprise a receptacle for containing the substance and at least one housing in flow communication with the receptacle. The at least one housing may be configured to receive an applicator element and may comprise a ... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7144177 | Method and device for delivery and confinement of surface cleaning composition A device dispenser for applying a thickened cleaning composition to a selected surface area that minimizes or eliminates any unintentional or excess application of the composition and/or minimizes or eliminates any spreading or wicking of the composition beyond the ... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7144175 | Applicator device An applicator device comprising a casing, a storage compartment for a product to be applied, an application element comprising a ball held rotatably in a ball holder, a sealing element which is displaceable along a predetermined path between a first position with re... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7140799 | Writing implement A writing implement, wherein elements forming a reverse flow prevention mechanism are formed in rather simple shapes and assembly process for the reverse flow prevention mechanism is rather simplified. The reverse flow prevention mechanism (19) comprises a va... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7140798 | Coating fluid and fluid applicator In order to inhibit titanium oxide from settling down over a long period of time and secure a leveling property of a coating fluid including an ink composition, provided is a coating fluid for a fluid applicator, comprising at least titanium oxide, a resin and an or... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7128488 | Instrument An instrument includes a holder for holding a medium, a cap capable of covering a tip end portion of the medium, and a knock member provided to be capable of knocking to attach and detach the cap. The cap is connected to the knock member via a rotational transform m... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7117818 | Multipurpose flow control device A flow control mechanism is provided for regulating the flow of fluid from a container or vessel, e.g., a plastic bottle containing a fluid such as water or the like. The flow control mechanism may be advantageously employed in a variety of applications where it is ... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7101106 | Rotary dispenser with extended handle for cream, lotion, gel or liquid The dispenser has a rotary dispenser roller mounted on a reservoir with a telescoping handle. The dispensing head preferably has a valve in its supply channel to control and stop dispensing of cream, lotion, gel or liquid fluids for application to the body surfaces.... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7070638 | Burp gas filtering and deodorizing device The burp filtering device has the body of a writing pen, with an intake port at the upper end of the body, a plurality of exhaust ports adjacent the writing tip, and a filter disposed within the body. The filter may be made of activated charcoal or other media for f... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7044670 | Applicator, and a packaging and applicator device including such an applicator An applicator includes a handle member, a retainer secured to the handle member, an applicator ball rotably mounted in the retainer, and at least one elastically-deformable link element connecting the retainer to the handle member so that the retainer is moveable re... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7001093 | Collapsible pen A collapsible pen including a telescopically extensible barrel and a ballpoint refill cartridge having a ballpoint tip removably attached to the barrel. The pen further includes a ballpoint tip cap that releasably attaches to the refill cartridge. The extensible bar... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6979143 | Carabiner writing instrument A carabiner-type attachment for writing instruments in which the carabiner-type attachment device is attached to the side of said writing instrument or the cap therefor. The attachment device is preferably in the form of a carabiner in which at least a portion of th... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6966718 | Writing instrument, writing instrument cap and method of assembly of a writing instrument cap A writing instrument includes a front barrel and an ink tank. When, with a rear barrel for accommodating the ink tank removably fitted on the ink tank, a cap formed to cover the front barrel is fitted on the front barrel, the cap is positioned and fastened by abutme... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6945726 | Refill for oil-based ink ballpoint pen and oil-based ink ballpoint pen A refill for an oil-based ink ballpoint pen which inhibits starving at the beginning of writing and protects a pen point and which inhibits an ink solvent from absorbing moisture from the outside and volatilizing with the passage of time and is excellent in making w... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6904646 | Multi-part closure device The invention relates to a multi-part closure device or clip having a first and a second clip body component. The clip has a releasable latch at one end, a rigid connection at an opposite end, and at least one flexible neck disposed between the releasable latch and ... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6905276 | Method and device for delivery and confinement of surface cleaning composition A device for applying a thickened cleaning composition to a selected surface area that minimizes or eliminates any unintentional or excess application of the composition and/or minimizes or eliminates any spreading or wicking of the composition beyond the selected s... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6866439 | Marking instruments and methods of manufacturing marking instruments A handheld marking instrument includes a body having a substantially flat shape, a first chamber formed within the body and having an inner surface configured to receive and contain a marking substance within the body, and a first marking device configured to delive... | 03/15/2005 |
| 6814520 | Device for dispensing a fluid product from a container A dispenser is provided for dispensing a flowable product from a container. The dispenser includes a roller applicator having a roller housing and roller rotatably mounted on the roller housing. The dispenser also includes an openable closure and sealing elements. T... | 11/09/2004 |
| 6637966 | Sealable toiletry article An ectosealed toiletry dispensers which is applicable to toiletries, roll-on antiperspirants in particular, that are applied to the human axilla. A cap, an applicator such as a roll-on ball and a resilient sealing ring that seals between a shoulder of the... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6521692 | Molded resin article and ink applicators such as ball-point pens A molded resin article formed of a resin composition is disclosed. The resin composition comprises at least one pigment selected from the group consisting of glass flake pigment particles, metal-coated glass flake pigment particles (the particles being co... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6511243 | Container for storing and applying a liquid deodorant Container for storing and applying a liquid deodorant, of the type comprising: a tubular body (10) provided with an end mouth (11), which retains a free rotating ball (20) projecting partially outwardly from the tubular body (10); and a cap (30) having an... | 01/28/2003 |
| 6488431 | Capsule for controllably metering products held in bottles or the like A capsule for controllably metering products held in bottles comprising a ball element for controllably delivering the product on a delivery surface, the ball element housed inside a holding body provided with a cover which can be opened for exposing the ... | 12/03/2002 |
| 6464420 | Liquid ink writing pen with visible tip A writing pen of the type employing low viscosity liquid ink retained in a reservoir in the pen body by means of a capillary collector element. The nib of the patent is color coded to correspond with the color of ink contained within the pen. A closure ca... | 10/15/2002 |
| 6428235 | Liquid applicator having ink color identification A writing implement having a cap member is provided and is a direct-flow type (liquid ink type) writing implement including: a barrel cylinder; a holder holding a pen core at a front end of the barrel cylinder and further having inside the barrel cylinder... | 08/06/2002 |
| 6371677 | Molded pen cap with biasing clip A pen includes a vertical pen barrel, a mounting seat mounted fixedly on a top end of the pen barrel, and a molded metal unitary unit. The unit includes a pen top disposed swingably on the seat, and a pen clip extending integrally and downwardly from the ... | 04/16/2002 |
| 6309127 | Caps for writing instruments Caps are provided for covering the writing end of a writing instrument containing a non-solid writing material. The caps include a cap body having an open end for receiving the writing end and a closed end for covering the writing end and having a long ax... | 10/30/2001 |
| 6247865 | Marker device with attached cap A marker device with attached cap for preventing the loss of caps for markers. The marker device with attached cap includes a marker having a body and a writing member disposed at a writing end thereof; and also includes a cap member removably disposed up... | 06/19/2001 |
| 6179505 | Venting roll-on applicator A roll-on applicator which allows venting of gases between the inside and the outside of said applicator. This applicator comprises a ball within a dispensing opening and a flexible and resilient support means for said ball. Said flexible and resilient su... | 01/30/2001 |
| 6149335 | Seal for a pen refill system and a method for using the same A seal that attaches to a pen cap, a sealable pen refill system and a method of using the same are provided. The seal fits over an end of the pen refill cap. The pen refill cap and the seal then fit over a tip of the pen refill compartment acting as a sea... | 11/21/2000 |
