Patents Assigned to Coty Inc.
  • Patent number: 7334685
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention includes a cover (6) for a packaging for a cosmetic and/or a pharmaceutical composition. The cover (6) comprises means of attachment on a container of the packaging and a sealing wall for sealing an opening of the container (3). The sealing wall is a flexible wall that is elastically deformable by a difference in pressure exerted on its two main sides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2008
    Assignee: Coty Inc.
    Inventor: Jean-Louis Mathiez
  • Patent number: 7086564
    Abstract: The present invention includes a dispensing device denoting dosage with an audible signal. The dispensing device comprising: a drive mechanism comprising a threaded shaft and a screw; an elevator movable upwards and downwards on the threaded shaft upon turning of the screw; a barrel at least partially enclosing the drive mechanism, the barrel defining a stovepipe, the stovepipe defining an inner surface, facing the screw of the drive mechanism; at least one indentation defined by the inner surface of the stovepipe; and at least one bump defined by the screw so that turning the screw moves the bump into and out of the indentation, creating an audible signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2006
    Assignee: Coty Inc.
    Inventor: Maurice Corrigan
  • Patent number: 7041278
    Abstract: Anhydrous cosmetic compositions comprising hydrolyzed jojoba ester with increased short- and long-term thermal stability are disclosed. The compositions exhibit increased thermal stability of at least about 1° C., preferably at least about 5° C., and most preferably, at least about 10° C., and optimally at least about 15° C. The compositions provide excellent aesthetic and long-wear properties and are resistant to liquid syneresis and are useful in cosmetic and personal care formulations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2006
    Assignee: COTY Inc
    Inventors: Salvatore J. Barone, Ellen M. McGarvey, Louis J. Veltry
  • Patent number: 7021064
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mujlti-compartment pack for colling or heating products. The pack includes a first compartment with a solid matter or a liquid and a second compartment with a liquid wherein the first and second compartment are separated by a removable wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2006
    Assignee: Coty, Inc.
    Inventors: William Carl Wohland, Rene Thomas Rivero
  • Patent number: 7011821
    Abstract: The present invention includes a cosmetic film. The film includes butylphthalimide isopropylphthalimide, one or more primary film forming polymers and one or more secondary film forming resins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2006
    Assignee: Coty, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven W. Amato, Wayne M. Hoyte, Alexander Naranjo, Shirish Patel, Salvatore Barone
  • Publication number: 20060024252
    Abstract: One embodiment of the invention described herein includes a method for improving stability of an antiperspirant. The method includes preparing a blend that comprises propylene glycol and dibenzylidene sorbitol; adding an antiperspirant active solid powder to the blend, to make an antiperspirant blend, in a concentration effective for making an antiperspirant that provides antiperspirant protection to a user and improves process stability of the antiperspirant; and adding an amino acid salt to the antiperspirant blend in a concentration effective for stabilizing the dibenzylidene sorbitol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2004
    Publication date: February 2, 2006
    Applicant: Coty Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony Esposito, Thomas Schamper, Eddie Henry
  • Patent number: 6939551
    Abstract: The present invention includes a cosmetic film. The film includes butylphthalimide isopropylphthalimide, one or more primary film forming polymers and one or more secondary film forming resins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2005
    Assignee: Coty Inc.
    Inventors: Steven W. Amato, Wayne M. Hoyte, Alexander Naranjo, Shirish Patel, Salvatore Barone
  • Publication number: 20040194472
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mujlti-compartment pack for colling or heating products. The pack includes a first compartment with a solid matter or a liquid and a second compartment with a liquid wherein the first and second compartment are separated by a removable wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2004
    Publication date: October 7, 2004
    Applicant: Coty Inc.
    Inventors: William Carl Wohland, Rene Thomas Rivero
  • Patent number: 6649151
    Abstract: The present invention includes a cosmetic formulation. The cosmetic formulation comprises a plurality of spheres having a first desiccated volume and having a second hydrated volume. The hydrated volume is greater than the desiccated volume.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2003
    Assignee: Coty Inc.
    Inventors: Salvatore Barone, Antonietta Corrigan, Mita Mody, Melizza Bautista, Ralph Macchio, Louis Veltry
  • Publication number: 20030049217
    Abstract: The present invention includes a cosmetic formulation. The cosmetic formulation comprises a plurality of spheres having a first desiccated volume and having a second hydrated volume. The hydrated volume is greater than the desiccated volume.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2002
    Publication date: March 13, 2003
    Applicant: Coty Inc.
    Inventors: Salvatore Barone, Antonietta Corrigan, Mita Mody, Melizza Bautista, Ralph Macchio, Louis Veltry
  • Patent number: 6479040
    Abstract: The present invention includes a cosmetic formulation. The cosmetic formulation comprises a plurality of spheres having a first desiccated volume and having a second hydrated volume. The hydrated volume is greater than the desiccated volume.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2002
    Assignee: Coty Inc.
    Inventors: Salvatore Barone, Antonietta Corrigan, Mita Mody, Melizza Bautista, Ralph Macchio, Louis Veltry
  • Patent number: 6371131
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a holder for cosmetic devices. The holder comprises a main body with a wall that defines a hole for receipt of a cosmetic article. The annular or semi-annular wall also defines a roll or a groove for retaining the cosmetic article.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2002
    Assignee: Coty Inc.
    Inventors: Sylvie A. Finocchiaro, Jacques A. Gerbron
  • Publication number: 20020011252
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a holder for cosmetic devices. The holder comprises a main body with a wall that defines a hole for receipt of a cosmetic article. The annular or semi-annular wall also defines a roll or a groove for retaining the cosmetic article.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2001
    Publication date: January 31, 2002
    Applicant: Coty Inc.
    Inventors: Sylvie A. Finocchiaro, Jacques A. Gerbron
  • Patent number: 6062234
    Abstract: The present invention includes an applicator device that comprises a first sheet with a bottom surface and a top surface. A cosmetic portion is positioned on the top surface of the first sheet. The applicator device also includes a second sheet that comprises a bottom surface facing the top surface of the first sheet and the cosmetic portion. A plurality of fibers is positioned on either the top surface of the second sheet or the bottom surface of the second sheet or both. An adhesive adheres the first sheet to the second sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Coty Inc.
    Inventors: Sylvie A. Finocchiaro, Jacques A. Gerbron
  • Patent number: D443505
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2001
    Assignee: Coty Inc.
    Inventors: Sylvie A. Finocchiaro, Jacques A. Gerbron
  • Patent number: D475298
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2003
    Assignee: Coty, Inc.
    Inventors: Maurice Corrigan, Jane Tarallo
  • Patent number: D424244
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2000
    Assignee: Coty Inc.
    Inventor: Jacques A. Gerbron
  • Patent number: D431880
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2000
    Assignee: Coty Inc.
    Inventors: Sylvie A. Finocchiaro, Jacques A. Gerbron
  • Patent number: D432720
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2000
    Assignee: Coty, Inc.
    Inventors: Sylvie A. Finocchiaro, Jacques A. Gerbron
  • Patent number: D433190
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2000
    Assignee: Coty, Inc.
    Inventors: Sylvie A. Finocchiaro, Jacques A. Gerbron