Patents by Inventor Emmanuel B. Matsos

Emmanuel B. Matsos has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Cosmetic sampler with sample screen printed on film
    Patent number: 6190730
    Abstract: A cosmetic sampler package comprising a slurry of cosmetic and solvent which is printed onto a transparent or translucent film overlay. The film overlay includes opaque portions printed in the negative image of the desired design on the surface opposite that of the cosmetic, so as to form a display window for viewing the cosmetic sample. A perimeter adhesive may be printed on the film overlay around the sample and a protective backing is sealed to the film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2001
    Assignee: Color Prelude, Inc.
    Inventors: Emmanuel B. Matsos, Catholyn T. Griffiths, Anthony J. Gunderman
  • Cosmetic sampler with applicator backing
    Patent number: 6006916
    Abstract: A cosmetic sampler package comprising a slurry of cosmetic and solvent which is printed onto a transparent or translucent film overlay. The film overlay includes opaque portions printed in the negative image of the desired design on the surface opposite that of the cosmetic, so as to form a display window for viewing the cosmetic sample. A perimeter adhesive may be printed on the film overlay around the sample and a protective backing is sealed to the film. The entire surface of the protective backing which faces the cosmetic sample is covered with a texturized layer of flocked fabric fibers so that the backing may be used as an applicator for the cosmetic sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 28, 1999
    Assignee: Color Prelude, Inc.
    Inventors: Emmanuel B. Matsos, Catholyn T. Griffiths, Anthony J. Gunderman