Patents Assigned to ALBEA LE TREPORT
  • Patent number: 11123759
    Abstract: A dispensing system (5) is suitable for being fastened on a bottle (1). The system has parts facing one another having surfaces facing one another and has a material allowing at least part of at least one of the surfaces facing one another to have an adhesive effect for attaching the facing parts. A bottle (1) utilizes the dispensing system (5).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignee: ALBEA LE TREPORT
    Inventor: Mohamed Elmeguenni
  • Patent number: 11033913
    Abstract: A dispensing head with a staged swirling chamber for a dispensing system includes a spraying nozzle including a dispensing orifice and a swirling chamber opening into the dispensing orifice, the swirling chamber including a converging portion, and extending along an axis between an upstream end and a downstream end in the direction of displacement of the product, and an anvil including a core provided with a peripheral wall, that is housed inside the swirling chamber, and forming with the converging portion at least one fluidic path in which the product circulates, the converging portion including an inner wall of the nozzle, the inner wall and/or the peripheral wall of the core being provided with a plurality of steps, each step being defined by a transverse wall that extends in a plane secant to the axis and a longitudinal wall substantially parallel to the axis, the steps forming obstacles in the fluidic path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: ALBEA LE TREPORT
    Inventors: Jean-Pierre Songbe, Thomas Nevens
  • Patent number: 10926281
    Abstract: A pump for a vial intended to contain a cosmetic product. The pump includes a dosing chamber with a variable volume defined at least partially by a deformable element between an initial state and a deformed state. The pump further includes a guiding rod passing through the deformable element, the latter sliding along the rod when it undergoes a deformation. The deformable element includes an outlet lip delimiting an outlet orifice, surrounding a section of the rod, and bearing in a sealed manner against the rod or deviating from the rod according to the pressure in the chamber. A clamping edge extending from the rod maintains the outlet lip bearing in a sealed manner against the rod when the membrane is in the initial state thereof whatever the pressure in the chamber and whatever the pressure around the pump.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: ALBEA LE TREPORT
    Inventor: Eric Rossignol
  • Patent number: 10892792
    Abstract: The invention relates to a protective device for an electronic device, in particular a mobile telephone, comprising a protective casing (2), said casing (2) being capable of being fastened to the electronic device, the device (1) comprising a unit for dispensing a product, in particular a cosmetic product, the dispensing unit being provided with a container (3) for said product and with means for actuating the dispensing of the product, the dispensing unit being mounted on the casing (2) such that the container (3) is movable with respect to the casing (2), the movement of the container (3) with respect to the casing (2) actuating the dispensing of the product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Assignee: ALBEA LE TREPORT
    Inventors: Pierre Gabriel Francis Dumont, Mohamed Elmeguenni, Emmanuel Huberdeau, Thomas Pruvost
  • Patent number: 10717092
    Abstract: A spray nozzle for a system for dispensing a pressurized product is provided with a pushbutton. The nozzle includes a dispensing orifice and a vortex chamber emerging on the dispensing orifice. The chamber includes a conical part defined by a conical side surface. The conical side surface converges from an upstream end toward a downstream supply end of the dispensing orifice. The nozzle further includes at least one supply channel of the vortex chamber, each supply channel emerging in the upstream end of the conical part, the conical side surface having at least one stepped portion provided with multiple levels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2020
    Assignee: ALBEA LE TREPORT
    Inventor: Jean-Pierre Songbe
  • Patent number: 10265715
    Abstract: A bottle comprises a container surmounted by a neck and an outer structural wall, having a membrane arranged on the inner surface to form a flexible pocket for containing product. A dispensing member intended to be mounted in the neck to be in communication with the container to be supplied with product. The member provided with a lower sealing crown arranged to be able to slide into the neck during mounting of said member, making it possible for excess air and product to be evacuated into an upper dead volume. The neck comprising a base having a narrow portion of which the inner dimension is such that, after the dispensing member is mounted, the lower crown comes into sealing interference on the portion of the membrane arranged in the region of said narrow portion so as to create a seal between the inside of said container and the dead volume.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: ALBEA LE TREPORT
    Inventor: Richard Bloc
  • Patent number: 10260492
    Abstract: A method of producing a pump body for dispensing fluid product, the body having a casing with an inlet orifice which includes a valve having a ball retained in a cage, the method includes: moulding the casing by forming ribs in relief having two lateral faces which join together along an internal edge and an upper end having a free upper surface; introducing the ball into the cage below the upper ends; deforming the upper ends to form visors extending radially towards the interior of the casing to imprison the ball in the cage; with the ribs being formed with their free surface extending from one lateral edge to the other by forming a dome having a top, with the deformation of the upper ends being provided by causing a matrix to bear against the tops then via axial displacement from the matrix on a stroke for crushing domes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: Albea Le Treport S.A.S.
    Inventors: Jean-Luc Octau, Jacky Lasnier
  • Patent number: 10232393
    Abstract: A system for actuating a member for dispensing a fluid product has a push button and a body having a well for mounting on a tube for supplying the member. The push button is axially movable over an actuating course of the member. A locking device reversibly locks the actuation by preventing movement. The locking device has an insert mounted in the bushing with the option of relative rotation, the insert having means for connecting to the member for conjoint rotation and at least one deformable stop. The locking device has a structure connected to the bushing for conjoint rotation and is arranged, by rotating the bushing relative to the insert, to deform the stop between an active state in which said stop is arranged on the actuating course to interfere with the body and an inactive state in which said stop is at a distance from the course.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: ALBEA LE TREPORT
    Inventors: Pierre Dumont, Frederic Leleu, Herve Lompech, Eric Rossignol, Jacky Lasnier
  • Patent number: 10195630
    Abstract: A bottle containing a solution, said bottle has a transparent or at least translucent body which is surmounted by a ring (3) provided with an opening to which a dispensing member (4) for the solution is joined. The dispensing member has a dispensing member body (6) and a dip tube (7) which communicate with one another, the tube being immersed in the solution (1) in order to allow the dispensing member to be supplied with solution to be dispensed. The dip tube has a silicone such that the difference between the refractive index of the tube and the refractive index of the solution is less than or equal to 0.04.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: ALBEA LE TREPORT
    Inventor: Mohamed Elmeguenni
  • Patent number: 9931655
    Abstract: A module for dispensing a product intended to be mounted on a conduit (4) for pressurized supply of the product. The module has a path (2) for retrieving the product from a supply passage (5) which is intended to be in communication with the conduit to a passage (3) for discharging the product for the dispensing thereof. The retrieval path having at least one downstream conduit that opens into the discharge passage (3) and at least one upstream conduit that is in communication with the supply passage (5). The upstream and downstream conduits having a U-shaped junction that is designed to place the conduits in communication. At least one of the conduits being delimited by at least one wall that is capable of providing a microbiocidal action on the product contained in the conduit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: ALBEA LE TREPORT
    Inventors: Daniel Carraro, Sylvain Defert
  • Patent number: 9878811
    Abstract: A refillable bottle for dispensing a fluid product, comprising a container formed in a body. The bottle comprises a dispensing device and a valve for filling the container arranged to allow a product source to be brought into communication with the container to fill the container. The valve comprises a conduit for communication between the source and the container, and having a seat equipped with a flap valve movable relative to the seat between a sealed closed position and an open position of the conduit when the bottle is in an upside-down position. The valve has an upper cylindrical coupling in which the flap valve is movably mounted by forming, inside the cylindrical coupling, a downstream portion of the conduit which discharges into the container by means of a passage. The upper cylindrical coupling is cylindrical in revolution and has a notch arranged so that the passage is asymmetrical.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: ALBEA LE TREPORT
    Inventors: Jacky Lasnier, Thomas Roosel
  • Patent number: 9757749
    Abstract: A system for distributing a fluid product which is packaged in a tank, the system comprises a base and a cap which are intended to be mounted on the tank together forming a distribution chamber which has a supply passage for packaged product, the cap having a wall which is provided with a skirt for assembly on the tank and a sleeve which is arranged around a nozzle of the base forming between the sleeve and the nozzle a distribution interface which opens in a distribution hole formed in the wall, the wall being reversibly deformable by the pressure of the product in the distribution chamber from a stable closed state of the interface in which the sleeve is arranged in sealed contact around the nozzle towards a deformed opening state of the interface in which the sealed contact is broken in order to allow the distribution of the product contained in the distribution chamber through the distribution hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: ALBEA LE TREPORT
    Inventor: Richard Bloc
  • Patent number: 9663341
    Abstract: A refillable bottle for dispensing a fluid product including a body in which a container for packaging the product is formed, the bottle including a device for dispensing the packaged product, which is mounted in a sealed manner on the body, the bottle being equipped with a valve for refilling the container arranged to enable a product source to be placed in communication with the container in order to refill the latter, the valve including a passage for communication between the source and the container, the passage having a seat equipped with a valve element that is mobile with respect to the seat between a closed position and a open position, the valve element being arranged so as to be mobile between its closed and open positions under the effect of gravity by the positioning of the bottle in an upright position and in an overturned position, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignee: Albea Le Treport S.A.S.
    Inventors: Jacky Lasnier, Thomas Roosel, Emmanuel Mauduit
  • Patent number: 9637253
    Abstract: A refillable bottle for dispensing a fluid product, comprising a container formed in a body. The bottle comprises a device for dispensing the packaged product mounted on the body in a sealed manner, and equipped with a valve for filling the container to allow a product source to be brought into communication with the container to fill the container. The valve comprises a conduit for communication between the source and the container, the conduit having a seat equipped with a flap valve movable relative to the seat between a sealed closed position and an open position of the conduit when the bottle is in an upside-down position. The flap valve has a device for resiliently stressing the seal in the closed position. The device can be uncoupled from the flap valve in order to release the subsequent movement of the flap valve between the closed and open positions thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: Albea Le Treport
    Inventors: Jacky Lasnier, Thomas Roosel
  • Patent number: 9630768
    Abstract: The invention relates to a dispensing head for a system for dispensing a product, said head comprising a body which has a well for mounting said head on a tube for the pressurized supply of the product and a recess which is in communication with said well, said recess being provided with an abutment, around which a nozzle is mounted so as to form, at the interface thereof, a path for dispensing the product between said recess and a passage for discharging said product, said head comprising a sheath which is attached around the periphery of the abutment in order to define at least one part of the dispensing path, said sheath being capable of ensuring microbiocidal action on the product contained in said dispensing path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: Albea Le Treport
    Inventor: Richard Bloc
  • Patent number: 9499388
    Abstract: A fillable bottle for dispensing a fluid product provided with a relief valve for filling the reservoir and putting a source of product into communication with the reservoir for filling, the relief valve including a passage for communication between the source and the reservoir, the passage having a seat provided with a valve which is mobile relative to the seat between a sealed closed position and an open position of the passage, the valve being mobile between its closed and open positions under the effect of the gravity induced by the positioning of the bottle respectively in an upright position and in a turned-over position, the bottle including at least one bell in the reservoir, the bell being in communication with the reservoir in the upright position and isolated from the reservoir in the turned-over position in order to not be filled by the product coming from the source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Assignee: Albea Le Treport S.A.S
    Inventors: Jacky Lasnier, Thomas Roosel
  • Patent number: 9469422
    Abstract: The invention relates to a unit comprising a refillable bottle for dispensing a fluid product and a source (15) of product intended for the filling of said refillable bottle, said source comprising a reservoir (18) provided with a device for dispensing, said refillable bottle comprising a reservoir (2) and a device (10) for dispensing, said refillable bottle provided with a valve (14) for filling the reservoir (2), with the opening of the source (15) provided with a socket (23) for the reversible connection of the device for dispensing by putting into sealed communication the means for supplying said device with the source reservoir (18), said socket being arranged, after disconnection of the device for dispensing, to allow for the connection of the refillable bottle by actuating the opening of the valve (14) in order to put into sealed communication the reservoirs (2, 18) for the purposes of filling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignee: ALBEA LE TREPORT
    Inventors: Jacky Lasnier, Jean-Luc Octau, Emmanuel Mauduit
  • Patent number: 9409761
    Abstract: A refillable bottle for dispensing a fluid product including a body in which a reservoir designed for conditioning the product is formed, the bottle including a dispensing device of the conditioned product that is mounted sealed on the body, the bottle being fitted with a reservoir filling valve arranged to enable communication of a product source with the reservoir to refill it, the valve including a communication passage between the source and the reservoir, the passage having a seating fitted with a check valve that is free to move relative to the seating between a sealed closed position and an open position of the passage, the bottle including a device for locking the check valve in the closed position, the device being arranged to be deactivated leaving the check valve in the closed position to release subsequent displacement of the check valve into the open position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignee: Albea Le Treport S.A.S
    Inventors: Jacky Lasnier, Thomas Roosel
  • Patent number: 9381532
    Abstract: A dispensing head for a system for dispensing a pressurized product, the head including a body having a mounting shaft for the head on a tube for supplying the pressurized product and a channel for dispensing the product between the shaft and an orifice for dispensing the product, the dispensing orifice being formed between two longitudinal walls, upper and lower, respectively, which are connected on either side, respectively, by a lateral wall of which the transverse dimension is smaller than the longitudinal dimension of the longitudinal walls, and each of the lateral walls has a projection that extends between the longitudinal walls, at least the walls of the dispensing orifice including an antimicrobial agent for the product to be dispensed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Assignee: Albea Le Treport S.A.S.
    Inventors: Richard Bloc, Bernard Clerget
  • Patent number: 9266132
    Abstract: A method of dispensing a fluid product by using a dispensing bottle which includes a rigid body in which a reservoir for packaging the fluid product is formed and a device for taking off the packaged fluid product that is mounted sealingly on the body, the body also being equipped with a valve for filling the reservoir, the method, prior to the initial filling of the reservoir with fluid product, making provision for putting the empty reservoir in communication with an air suction device and activating the device in order to create a negative pressure inside the reservoir; subsequently effecting the initial filling of the reservoir by putting a product source in sealed communication with the reservoir by means of the valve; dispensing the packaged fluid product by actuating the take-off device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2016
    Assignee: ALBÉA LE TREPORT S.A.S
    Inventors: Pierre Dumont, Jean-Luc Marcel Octau, Emmanuel Mauduit