Abstract: A molded cosmetic applicator head having a core that supports an array of semi-conical bristles arranged in rows and columns, such that the surfaces of the bristles assume certain orientations, and wherein at least some of the bristles have at one or more prominent depressions and/or prominent protrusions located on a curved surface. A mold for an injection molded applicator head is also described.
Abstract: The present invention relates to topical compositions containing fermented extracts of Traditional Chinese Medicinal (TCM) ingredients for improving the appearance and skin condition of the user. The topical compositions of the present invention are tailored for different users of different skin compositions according to TCM principles. The fermented TCM extracts are characterized by reduced odor and/or color in comparison with unfermented TCM extracts and are therefore more suitable for use in cosmetic products.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 1, 2013
Date of Patent:
May 3, 2016
Assignee:
ELC Management LLC
Inventors:
Jing Cheng, Chia-wen Chen, Steven Francis Schnittger, Ming Lu
Abstract: A molded cosmetic applicator head having a core that supports an array of perforated bristles arranged in rows and columns. Each perforated bristle comprises a textured lateral surface and a flat lateral surface, such that the surfaces of the bristles assume certain orientations. A mold for an injection molded applicator head is also described.
Abstract: An applicator for dispensing false eyelashes includes a supply wheel and a take-up wheel, the supply wheel comprising a tape having a plurality of pockets, where the pockets secure individual or clusters of false eyelashes until they are dispensed from a dispensing pivot. The spent tape is returned to the take-up wheel.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 12, 2014
Date of Patent:
May 3, 2016
Assignee:
ELC Management, LLC
Inventors:
Agostinho Martins, Charles Aaron Curtiss
Abstract: A system for a heating packette with incorporated product applicator. One or more outer surfaces of the packette comprise printed heating elements, printed circuit elements and a means of connecting to a power source. The packette is designed to be used away from the home, and without connecting to a power grid.
Abstract: A method for treating intact irritated or inflamed skin with a composition comprising at least one Histamine Receptor pathway inhibitor; at least one Lipoxygenase pathway inhibitor; at least one Cyclooxygenase pathway inhibitor and at least one Chemotaxis pathway inhibitor.
Type:
Application
Filed:
November 14, 2013
Publication date:
April 21, 2016
Applicant:
ELC Management, LLC
Inventors:
Donald F. Collins, Daniel M. Maes, Neelam Muizzuddin
Abstract: Compositions and methods for lightening and/or depigmenting skin are provided, the compositions comprising compounds having the structure: or having the structure: as defined herein.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 26, 2013
Date of Patent:
April 19, 2016
Assignee:
ELC MANAGEMENT LLC
Inventors:
Yoko Niki, Masaki Yoshida, Masamitsu Ichihashi, Hideya Ando, Daniel B. Yarosh, Mary S. Matsui
Abstract: An emulsion cosmetic composition comprising at least one resveratrol derivative, an aqueous phase, and an oil phase, having at least one silicone surfactant, and a method for preparing emulsions capable of delivering active resveratrol to the skin.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 27, 2008
Date of Patent:
March 29, 2016
Assignee:
ELC Management LLC
Inventors:
Daniel H. Maes, Fatemeh Mohammadi, Lisa Qu, Anna Czarnota, Thomas Mammone, Lieve Declercq, Julius R. Zecchino