Patents Assigned to Repetto
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Publication number: 20200391396Abstract: A utility knife has a disposable blade cartridge in its handle that has new and used blade compartments. Fresh blades are disposed in the new blade compartment and one end of each is advanced one at a time substantially out of the compartment into operative position by a carrier that is controlled by a push button assembly. When the active blade is to be replaced, it is moved by the carrier into the used blade compartment, and a new blade may then be withdrawn from the new blade compartment into the operative position. The cartridge may be reversed when the one end of all the blades in the new blade compartment are used, placing what was the used blade compartment at the front, and the unused end of each blade may be advanced into the operative position. When all are used, a new cartridge may replace the used cartridge.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 19, 2020Publication date: December 17, 2020Applicant: Repetto LLCInventor: Gregory Fossella
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Patent number: 10800052Abstract: A utility knife has a disposable blade cartridge in its handle that has new and used blade compartments. Fresh blades are disposed in the new blade compartment and one end of each is advanced one at a time substantially out of the compartment into operative position by a carrier that is controlled by a push button assembly. When the active blade is to be replaced, it is moved by the carrier into the used blade compartment, and a new blade may then be withdrawn from the new blade compartment into the operative position. The cartridge may be reversed when the one end of all the blades in the new blade compartment are used, placing what was the used blade compartment at the front, and the unused end of each blade may be advanced into the operative position. When all are used, a new cartridge may replace the used cartridge.Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 2019Date of Patent: October 13, 2020Assignee: Repetto LLCInventor: Gregory Fossella
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Publication number: 20130239445Abstract: The invention relates to a shoe adapted for the practice of classical dance and particularly intended for dancers in dancing schools or professional dancers for performing pointes, that comprises a sole generally made of leather to which is attached a fitting upper (2), particularly made of satin, as well as a tip made of a hard shell or box (4) that surrounds the toes and has an extension in the form of a stiffening shank (5) at the lower portion of the foot, characterised in that the shank (5) is formed on the lower surface thereof with at least two transverse cuts (7) approximately at mid-depth for ensuring its rigidity in one direction and for imparting to the shoe a certain degree of flexibility in the opposite direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 12, 2013Publication date: September 19, 2013Applicant: Repetto SAInventors: Andre Cayol, Bernadette Cayol
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Patent number: 7533467Abstract: A utility knife has a disposable blade cartridge in its handle that has front and rear blade compartments. Each compartment is sized to store a plurality of blades in side-by-side relation. Fresh blades are disposed in the front compartment and one end of each is advanced one at a time substantially out of the compartment into operative position by a carrier that is controlled by an actuator on the handle. When the active blade is to be replaced, it is moved by the carrier into the rear compartment, and a new blade may then be withdrawn from the front compartment into the operative position. The active blade when not in use is partially withdrawn into the front compartment. The cartridge is reversed when the one end of all the blades in the front compartment are used, placing what was the rear compartment at the front, and the unused end of each blade is advanced into the operative position and when used they are each moved to the rear compartment.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2005Date of Patent: May 19, 2009Assignee: Repetto LLCInventor: Gregory Fossella
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Patent number: 7418784Abstract: A utility knife has a blade cartridge that has front and rear blade compartments. Each compartment stores a plurality of blades. Fresh blades are disposed in the front compartment and are advanced one at a time out of the compartment by a carrier that is controlled by an actuator on the handle. When the active blade is to be replaced, it is moved by the carrier into the rear compartment, and a new blade may then be withdrawn from the front compartment into the operative position. The active blade when not in use is withdrawn into the front compartment. The cartridge is reversed when the one end of all the blades in the front compartment are used, placing what was the rear compartment at the front, and the unused end of each blade is advanced into the operative position and when used they are each moved to the rear compartment.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2005Date of Patent: September 2, 2008Assignee: Repetto LLCInventor: Gregory Fossella
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Patent number: 7395600Abstract: A utility knife has a disposable blade cartridge in its handle that has front and rear blade compartments. Each compartment is sized to hold a plurality of blades in side-by-side relation. Fresh blades are disposed in the front compartment and one end of each is advanced one at a time substantially out of the compartment into operative position by a carrier that is controlled by an actuator on the handle. When the active blade is to be replaced, it is moved by the carrier into the rear compartment, and a new blade may then be withdrawn from the front compartment into the operative position. The active blade when not in use is withdrawn into the case. When the one end of all the blades in the front compartment are used the cartridge is reversed, placing what was the rear compartment at the front, and the unused end of each blade is advanced into the operative position and when each is used it is moved to the rear compartment. When all are used, a new cartridge replaces the old in the knife.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2004Date of Patent: July 8, 2008Assignee: Repetto LLCInventor: Gregory Fossella
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Patent number: 6966113Abstract: A utility knife has a disposable blade cartridge in its handle that has front and rear blade compartments. Each compartment is sized to store a plurality of blades in side-by-side relation. Fresh blades are disposed in the front compartment and one end of each is advanced one at a time substantially out of the compartment into operative position by a carrier that is controlled by an actuator on the handle. When the active blade is to be replaced, it is moved by the carrier into the rear compartment, and a new blade may then be withdrawn from the front compartment into the operative position. The active blade when not in use is partially withdrawn into the front compartment. The cartridge is reversed when the one end of all the blades in the front compartment are used, placing what was the rear compartment at the front, and the unused end of each blade is advanced into the operative position and when used they are each moved to the rear compartment.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2002Date of Patent: November 22, 2005Assignee: Repetto LLCInventor: Gregory Fossella
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Publication number: 20050028380Abstract: A utility knife has a disposable blade cartridge in its handle that has front and rear blade compartments. Each compartment is sized to hold a plurality of blades in side-by-side relation. Fresh blades are disposed in the front compartment and one end of each is advanced one at a time substantially out of the compartment into operative position by a carrier that is controlled by an actuator on the handle. When the active blade is to be replaced, it is moved by the carrier into the rear compartment, and a new blade may then be withdrawn from the front compartment into the operative position. The active blade when not in use is withdrawn into the case. When the one end of all the blades in the front compartment are used the cartridge is reversed, placing what was the rear compartment at the front, and the unused end of each blade is advanced into the operative position and when each is used it is moved to the rear compartment. When all are used, a new cartridge replaces the old in the knife.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 5, 2004Publication date: February 10, 2005Applicant: Repetto LLCInventor: Gregory Fossella
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Patent number: 5191726Abstract: Ballet shoe (2) comprising a sole (3, 6) to which is fixed a flexible upper (4) stiffened in a front part up to a substantially flat end (7) by a vamp (5) covered by said upper and adapted to surround the front part of the foot of a dancer, characterized in that said front part of said upper has on its upper surface a peak line (10) formed by points (M) of maximum height of transverse cross-sections of said front part of said upper which is offset to one side of a longitudinal plane (P) of the shoe, diverging from this plane in the direction away from the end (7) of the shoe, this front part of said upper being joined transversely on the other side of said longitudinal plane to an area forming a flat (13) widening in the direction away from said end, whereby said shoe is specifically intended for a respective foot of a dancer, the peak line being adapted to run along the top of the big toe of the foot in question.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 1992Date of Patent: March 9, 1993Assignee: RepettoInventor: Jean-Marie Vallee