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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7581895 | Cosmetic product replacement unit for a base stick module of cosmetic stick as well as a set consisting of a cosmetic product replacement unit of this type and a plurality of base stick modules A cosmetic product replacement unit for a base stick module of a cosmetic stick has a replacement housing in which the cosmetic product is present in the form of a refill. A cap or sealing an extension opening for the refill is attached onto the replacement housing.... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7322765 | Stick container The stick container includes a cup, a sleeve and a base. The cup includes a placement portion for disposing thereon a lipstick, and a spiral shell pillar extended downward from the cup. The sleeve made of a hollow tube includes a locking portion formed on the bottom... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7293926 | Device comprising a mechanism for driving a stick or a moving piston in a base portion A device for packaging and dispensing a substance including a drive mechanism having a first part and a second part capable of rotating around an axis relative to the first part to dispense a substance. The first or second part having an element which is axially sta... | 11/13/2007 |
| 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 |
| 7144171 | 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 includes at lease two elements, at least one of which is made of a plastics material. The el... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7128486 | Stick-form cosmetic material feeding container A feeding container (1, 101, 301) for a stick-form cosmetic material (A, B, C) comprises a sleeve (10, 110, 310) which accommodates a tubular holder (31, 131, 331) holding the base end of the stick-form cosmetic material (A, B, C). By constituti... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7122149 | Apparatus and method for continuous depyrogenation and production of sterile water for injection A fluid processor, suitable for the production of sterile water for injection, having a processor assembly and a process control system comprising a pump, a flow splitter, flow restrictors and a pressure relief valve. In a preferred embodiment, the processor assembl... | 10/17/2006 |
| 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 |
| 7004656 | Stick-like paint container A stick-type cosmetic container, comprising an internal structure having a rotational cylinder, a sleeve, and an inner container for filling a stick-type cosmetic therein and allowing the stick-type cosmetic filled in the inner container to be projected and retracte... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6969208 | Slider for a solid paste dispenser A slider for a solid paste dispenser has a planar base portion and a tubular portion projecting from the center of the base portion into a solid paste. A screw rod extends through the base and tubular portions and is engaged therewith in threaded manner, and the tub... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6908246 | Mechanical pencil A mechanical pencil includes a barrel, a lead feeding mechanism disposed in the barrel to tighten and feed a lead, and a lead holder disposed between the lead feeding mechanism and a tip end of the barrel. The lead holder includes a through hole through which the le... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6902333 | Container capable of moving a contained article in longitudinal direction A main body of a container for a prepared article is comprised of a housing, an inner frame member, an operative member and an operating knob. The inner frame member is provided with a guiding projection at its lower part, and the operative member is provided with a... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6899484 | Stick type cosmetic material feeding container A front cylinder and base are rotatably connected. Relative rotations cause stick-type cosmetic material retained by a core chuck member to slide forward and backward along an axial hole of the cylinder. Axially extending first slide grooves along an inner circumfer... | 05/31/2005 |
| 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 |
| 6702495 | Orbital marking pencil An orbital marking pencil includes a body assembly, a rotator assembly and a rotational support. The body assembly includes a plunger, a main spring and a support spring. A convoluted race is formed on an inner surface of the body assembly. The rotator as... | 03/09/2004 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 6499897 | Container for stick type cosmetic material A travelling section 30 for retaining the stick type cosmetic material is installed rotatably in an axial direction in an outer shell section 2 which is constituted by rotatably connecting a front cylinder 10 and a base cylinder 20. An outer circumferenti... | 12/31/2002 |
| 6488427 | Cosmetic applicator An applicator for dispensing a product comprises an exterior top surface, an exterior sidewall, and a base. The applicator has a chamber which constitutes a reservoir for holding the product to be dispensed. The reservoir has top wall, a bottom wall and a... | 12/03/2002 |
| 6481908 | Orbital marking pencil and scratch-off card remover An orbital marking pencil includes a marking retention body, marking convoluted body, and a marking collet. The marking collet retains a piece of lead on one end. The marking collet is retained in the marking convoluted body. The marking convoluted body i... | 11/19/2002 |
| 6454479 | Orbital marking pencil and scratch-off card remover An orbital marking pencil includes a marking retention body, marking convoluted body, and a marking collet. The marking collet retains a piece of lead on one end. The marking collet is retained in the marking convoluted body. The marking convoluted body i... | 09/24/2002 |
| 6343886 | Semisolid substance container with movable bottom A container for keeping and dispensing to the end a semisolid substance such as lipstick or glue. The container comprises a substance holder with a radially protruding holder pin, an intermediate cylinder with an open end for exposing the substance and wi... | 02/05/2002 |
| 6340258 | Dispenser for dispensing a stick of product A dispenser for dispensing a stick of product includes a holder configured to hold the stick of product and a housing containing the holder. The housing has a first end, a second end, and an opening in the first end. The housing is configured to move the ... | 01/22/2002 |
| 6331084 | Container for feeding stick type cosmetic material A container for feeding a stick type cosmetic material which can reduce the number of parts employed therein and can easily be assembled is provided. The container for feeding a stick type cosmetic material 1 comprises a chuck 41 for retaining a stick typ... | 12/18/2001 |
| 6293721 | Pronged carrier for holding and retaining a pomade A pronged carrier for a cosmetic pomade is provided for use in a cosmetic dispenser such as a lipstick dispenser. The pomade carrier is made of a platform with at least two spikelike blades that project from the surface of the platform. The blades have tw... | 09/25/2001 |
| 6231254 | Slim dispenser A lipstick dispenser uses the normally decorative A-shell as a functional element by providing a plurality of longitudinal splines in the interior of the A-shell. The splines fit into notches in an elevator cup to keep the elevator in fixed relationship t... | 05/15/2001 |
| 6227733 | Lipstick dispenser with functional A-shell A lipstick dispenser uses the normally decorative A-shell as a functional element by providing a plurality of longitudinal splines in the interior of the A-shell. The splines fit into notches in an elevator cup to keep the elevator in fixed relationship t... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6200047 | Sealed lipstick dispenser A sealed cosmetic container provides an airtight receptacle for a cosmetic stick in a dispenser with a slim appearance. The dispenser includes a nose piece with a movable elevator which operates by engagement between screw threading on a stem under the el... | 03/13/2001 |
| 6200048 | Stable propel/repel mechanism A case for a stick product which comprises an inner sleeve having a wall and two longitudinal tracks within the wall, each longitudinal track is positioned approximately circumferentially opposite with respect to the other. An outer sleeve is fitted about... | 03/13/2001 |
| 6152632 | Dispenser for rod-like glue To make full use of a rod-like glue contained in a cylindrical dispenser main body of a glue dispenser to its final portion, a spiral member of a rotary operator element of the glue dispenser has a spiral outer diameter which is set to be equal to or larg... | 11/28/2000 |
| 6126351 | Lipstick holder and lipstick case comprising same A lipstick holder for supporting a stick of solid product subject to crumbling. The holder is mounted for sliding in a case. It includes a cylindrical wall which forms a stick supporting skirt for maintaining the stick base, a transverse bottom and a devi... | 10/03/2000 |
| 6116801 | Product dispenser and holder A dispenser includes a holder/carrier for products of stick-like form to enable application of a wide variety of materials. A plurality of resilient/flexible barbs having spring-like properties extend into the holder/carrier for embedding into the receive... | 09/12/2000 |
| 6109807 | Rotating cover, as used for a lipstick Lipstick refills in a plurality of colors are packaged in a cylindrical body (3), which is clear plastic along its upper half. The body defines one or more helical grooves (7) in a lower half which receive tips (6a, 6b) of a sliding unit (4) in which a st... | 08/29/2000 |
| 6096296 | Method and apparatus for a wide stick crystalline deodorant A shaped crystalline deodorant is made from mixture of a mineral salt and water which is heated above the melting point of the salt, placed in a mold having the desired shape, and crystalized after insertion of an internally threaded member into the mixtu... | 08/01/2000 |
| 6071028 | High product retention elevator cup An elevator cup configured for vertical sliding movement and for retaining a portion of a solid stick-form product within a dispensing container. The dispensing container has an internal surface, an open top end, a closed bottom end, and means for selecti... | 06/06/2000 |
| 6039485 | Double-chuck mechanical pencil A double-chuck mechanical pencil has an outer tube, a tip fitting provided in the front of the outer tube, a tip chuck located at the tip of the tip fitting for holding a writing substance (e.g., a lead) and urged rearward in the axial directed, and a del... | 03/21/2000 |
| 6030136 | Expendable mass retention devices for expellant holders The present invention provides retention devices for securing an expendable mass, e.g., lipsticks, deodorants, anti-perspirants, glue or the likes, to an expellant holder by providing one or more spikes fixedly attached to a receiving cup of the expellant... | 02/29/2000 |
| 6004054 | Lipstick holder A lipstick holder is composed of a main base provided at one end thereof with a central base. The central base is fastened with a slide seat from the bottom so as to enable the slide seat together with the central base to be fastened with the main base, a... | 12/21/1999 |
