Patents Assigned to Albéa Services
  • Patent number: 9877566
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cap for cosmetic container, particularly for a cosmetic stick. Said cap (10, 20) is capable of receiving the cosmetic and is driven by a mechanism, referred to as an actuating mechanism (30), for actuating said container. The cap (10, 20) comprises two parts: a first part, referred to as a bottom cap (20), configured such as to engage with the actuating mechanism; and a second part, referred to as a top cap (10) capable of receiving the cosmetic. The bottom cap (20) and top cap (10) are separable from one another, the securing and/or separation of said two parts (10, 20) being achieved by resiliently deforming one portion of one of said two parts (10, 20) by means of the other of said two parts (10, 20). The invention also relates to a cosmetic container, particularly for a cosmetic stick and including the above-mentioned cap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: ALBEA SERVICES
    Inventor: Jérôme Liard
  • Patent number: 9820549
    Abstract: A container (10) for a cosmetic product, in particular for a stick of cosmetic product, has a body (20) and a cup (40) that is movable relative to the body (20), the cup (40) being suitable for receiving the product. The body (20) has a transparent portion (30) that makes it possible to see the cup (40) in a position in which the cup is retracted inside the body (20). An assembly of the above-mentioned container (10) and of the product, wherein the cup (40) provides information relating to the product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2017
    Assignee: ALBEA SERVICES
    Inventor: Jérôme Liard
  • Patent number: 9815236
    Abstract: The invention relates to a tube manufacturing method comprising steps of: enclosing a parison (14) in a mold (6) to form a blank (15) having a first end portion shaped to form a first tube head, a tubular central portion, and a second end portion shaped to form a second tube head, and cutting the tubular central portion (22) into a first skirt and a second skirt to obtain two separate tubes, namely a first tube including the first tube head and the first skirt, and a second tube including the second tube head and the second skirt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: ALBEA SERVICES
    Inventor: Jean-Claude Jammet
  • Patent number: 9815655
    Abstract: A device for dispensing artificial eyelashes has a housing, a carrier strip to which a plurality of artificial eyelashes are fixed, and a movement mechanism capable of being actuated to cause the carrier strip to move in order to convey the artificial eyelashes towards an outside space of the housing. The device is equipped with a refill that is designed to be joined to the housing in a detachable manner. The refill has a plate, the carrier strip and the movement mechanism, the carrier strip and the movement mechanism being mounted on the plate. The invention further relates to a refill for such a device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: ALBEA SERVICES
    Inventors: Yann Crapet, Osvaldo Uresti
  • Patent number: 9801449
    Abstract: This relates to a cosmetic product applicator comprising, along the same longitudinal axis, a mascara portion and an applicator portion, the mascara portion comprising a longitudinal sleeve along a longitudinal axis and an applicator end piece at a distal end of the sleeve, the applicator portion comprising a longitudinal rod and an applicator end at a distal end of the rod, the sleeve being dimensioned so as to be able to accommodate the longitudinal rod at least in part, the mascara portion and the applicator portion being able to be joined together and detached from one another, characterised in that the applicator end piece comprises a housing which is dimensioned so as to allow the applicator end to pass therethrough at least in part when the mascara portion is joined to the applicator portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2017
    Assignee: ALBEA SERVICES
    Inventors: Vincent Lequeux, Aurélie Badie
  • Patent number: 9795203
    Abstract: A tube (3) for a product, in particular a cosmetic product, of liquid or pasty consistency or in the form of a gel, having a tube head (5), and a skirt (7) having a proximal end (9) connected to the tube head (5) and an opposite distal end, and forming an internal volume (V) suitable for receiving the product. The skirt (7) and the tube head (5) are polypropylene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: ALBEA SERVICES
    Inventors: Martin Hintz, Manfred Lunz, Arthur Neuberger
  • Patent number: 9783343
    Abstract: The invention relates to a container (1), such as a tub (5) for a cosmetic product, including: a base (10); a cover (20) which is arranged so as to be closed on the base (10); and a deformable pad (30) arranged between the base (10) and the cover (20), said pad (30) including a shell (33) and a seal (40) forming a sealed enclosure, as well as a fluid (36) contained in the shell, the pad (30) being arranged so as to apply a load onto the base (10) via the seal (40) when the cover (20) is closed on the base (10).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: ALBEA SERVICES
    Inventors: Franck Seguin, Thierry Balestrini, Nicolas Rondeau, Victor Ramos, Remy Laine
  • Patent number: 9730481
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device for dispensing artificial eyelashes, comprising a housing equipped with a dispensing region, a carrier to which a plurality of artificial eyelashes is fixed, a movement mechanism capable of being actuated to cause movement of the carrier in order to convey the artificial eyelashes towards the dispensing region and to allow the artificial eyelashes to exit through said dispensing region, said eyelashes being oriented transversely to an axis of extension of the carrier, at least when they are passing through said dispensing region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignee: ALBEA SERVICES
    Inventor: Osvaldo Uresti
  • Patent number: 9700121
    Abstract: A connection device between a distributor head for cosmetic product and a cosmetic product applicator, the device comprising a part for fixing to said distributor head. The fixing part being configured to be immovable relative to said distributor head, and a part movable relative to said fixing part. The device further comprising a connection zone between the fixing part and the movable part, said connection zone being configured so that said movable part is movable in rotation about at least two axes (X, Y, Z) of a orthonormal coordinate system (X, Y, Z) relative to said fixing part. An applicator head comprising such a connection device, a tube comprising such an applicator head and an associated applicator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: ALBEA SERVICES
    Inventors: Sylvain Defert, Yann Crapet
  • Patent number: 9681730
    Abstract: A container (1) has an applicator cap (2) for a cosmetic product and a flexible tube (3) having a skirt (31) and a tube head (32) having a shoulder part (321) and a neck (322) with an opening (3221), The tube head (32) is connected to the skirt (31) by the shoulder part (321). The flexible tube (3) acting as a reservoir to contain some cosmetic product. The applicator cap (2has a base (21) and an applicator, the base (21) being designed to fix onto the tube head (32) and plug the opening (3221) and the applicator being fixed to the base (21) so as to be housed inside the flexible tube (3) when the base (21) is fixed to the tube head (32) and plugs the opening (3221). The skirt (2) is made of a multilayered plastics material (4) comprising at least one barrier layer (41).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: Albea Services
    Inventors: Eric Kerman, Thomas Bonnin
  • Patent number: 9681735
    Abstract: An applicator for a cosmetic product, in particular mascara, comprises a twisted core and fibers which extend from the core and are held by the core, the core having a main longitudinal direction of extension, known as the main axis (X), and the core being rectilinear along the main axis (X), the fibers forming an envelope (E) with their free ends, characterized in that the envelope (E) comprises, along the main axis (X), a substantially concave face (F1) and a substantially convex, opposite, face (F3).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: ALBEA SERVICES
    Inventors: Camille Schreiber, Anne Rutigliano, Patrick Lhoyer
  • Patent number: 9668565
    Abstract: An applicator for a cosmetic product, in particular mascara, comprises a twisted core and fibres which extend from the core and are retained by the core, the core extending in a main longitudinal direction, referred to as the main axis (X), the core being rectilinear along the main axis (X), and the fibres forming an envelope (E) with their free ends. The envelope (E) has four faces (F1-F4), the faces (F1-F4) each having a plane of symmetry comprising the main axis (X), each of the four faces (F1-F4) being generated by a straight line, referred to as a generating line, orthogonal to the main axis (X) and orthogonal to the plane of symmetry of the face (F1-F4), at least two consecutive faces (F1, F2) of the four faces (F1-F4) having a curved profile along the main axis (X).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: ALBEA SERVICES
    Inventors: Camille Schreiber, Anne Rutigliano, Patrick Lhoyer
  • Publication number: 20170143101
    Abstract: Cosmetic dispensers, and methods of use of such dispensers, for transferring material onto an applicator head through a transfer chamber and/or nozzle by applying force or pressure to the material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2017
    Publication date: May 25, 2017
    Applicant: ALBEA SERVICES
    Inventors: Michael Malvar, Volker Schrepf
  • Patent number: 9642448
    Abstract: An applicator for cosmetic products, typically mascara, comprising a brush made up of fibers trapped between two twisted arms extending in an axial direction and defining turns is characterized in that at least one of said turns is a turn that is not circular. More particularly, these turns describe noncircular ellipses. Such an applicator can be obtained by radial crushing of a standard type brush.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: Albea Services
    Inventor: Patrick Lhoyer
  • Patent number: 9629439
    Abstract: The invention relates to an applicator for a cosmetic product, comprising a core having a first end, referred to as a proximal end, and a second, free end, referred to as a distal end, and a plurality of plates, wherein the plates are moulded with the core, the plates being capable of forming, over the same angular portion of the core, converging channels designed so as to have at least two successive regions of convergence in the same direction of rotation about the core. The invention also relates to an associated applicator assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: ALBEA SERVICES
    Inventors: Osvaldo Uresti, Mark Edmondson
  • Patent number: D786676
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: ALBEA SERVICES
    Inventors: Richard Bloc, Marcus Tepas
  • Patent number: D795067
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: ALBEA SERVICES
    Inventors: Richard Bloc, Laure Deschamps
  • Patent number: D799959
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2017
    Assignee: ALBEA SERVICES
    Inventors: Kyle Nesbitt, Laure Deschamps
  • Patent number: D808265
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: ALBEA SERVICES
    Inventors: Richard Bloc, Kyle Nesbitt, Laure Deschamps
  • Patent number: D808266
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: ALBEA SERVICES
    Inventors: Richard Bloc, Kyle Nesbitt, Laure Deschamps