Patents Examined by Karim Asqiriba
  • Patent number: 12369703
    Abstract: An oral care regimen kit includes a packaging unit. The packaging unit includes an oral care system, which includes a toothbrush and an oral fluid container, and a clip configured to engage a first portion of the oral care system such that the toothbrush cannot be depressed into the oral fluid container while the oral care system is engaged by the clip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2025
    Assignee: Sage Products, LLC
    Inventors: Paul M. Fowler, Ronald C. Cagle, Theresa L. Sebastian, Timothy J. Rapinchuk, Catherine S. Boulos, Abhi R. Patel
  • Patent number: 12357070
    Abstract: A beard template mask includes a flexible body having a left side shield, a right side shield, an upper lip shield intermediately and detachably coupled to the left side shield and the right side shield, a first fastener removably attached to an anterior region of the left side shield and the right side shield, a second fastener removably attached to a posterior region of the left side shield and the right side shield, a first support member removably attached to the left side shield and being configured to rest on a left ear of the user, and a second support member removably attached to the right side shield and being configured to rest on a right ear of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2025
    Inventor: Roberto Castillo
  • Patent number: 12357438
    Abstract: A dental hygiene device for cleaning surfaces between adjacent teeth is disclosed. The dental hygiene device includes a housing configured to be held by a hand during flossing; where the housing includes a chamber within the housing; a toothpaste dentifrice solution contained within the chamber; and dental floss disposed within the housing on a spool, the dental floss and the spool configured to thread through the chamber, where the chamber comprises one or more apertures configured to allow the dental floss to receive a thin coat of the toothpaste dentifrice solution while passing through the chamber, where the chamber comprises a floss directing implement to improve adhesion of the toothpaste dentifrice onto the surface of the floss as it passes through the chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2024
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2025
    Inventor: Stephen Ruffa
  • Patent number: 12336610
    Abstract: A hair treatment device includes a first and a second arm, movable in relation to each other, which can be opened to introduce a strand of hair between them and closed to treat the strand of hair, a first and second contact surfaces respectively supported by the first and second arms, arranged facing each other, with at least one of the contact surfaces being heated, at least the first arm having at least one first piece supporting the first contact surface, a sealing element including a central window arranged such that it extends at least partially around the first contact surface between the latter and the first supporting piece, wherein the sealing element includes at least one opening that is distinct from the central window and the first supporting piece and the first contact surface come into contact with each other through the at least one opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2025
    Assignee: SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Mathias Ganem, Johan Sabattier
  • Patent number: 12336581
    Abstract: A prosthetic eyelash unit includes a base with a plurality of follicle areas located within the base. The prosthetic eyelash unit includes a plurality of artificial hairs extending from the plurality of follicle areas located within the base and through a front surface of the base. The base is designed to attach at least in part to a lash line of a user to form a prosthetic lash line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2025
    Assignee: Lashify, Inc.
    Inventor: Sahara Lotti
  • Patent number: 12336618
    Abstract: An applicator for applying magnetic eyelashes is provided. The applicator includes a first leg with a first proximal end and a first distal end; a second leg with a second proximal and a second distal end; a first holder provided at the first distal end and including a first side; and a second holder provided at the second distal end and including a second side facing the first side. The first leg and the second leg are pivotally attached to each other so that the applicator is able to switch between an open state where the first side and the second side are spaced and a closed state where the first side and the second side are contacted with each other. The first side and second side are curved. Each of the first and second applicators is slidable relative to the corresponding leg.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2025
    Assignee: Kiss Nail Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Tae Kim, Siyong Sung, Sung Youl Kim
  • Patent number: 12329267
    Abstract: The invention relates to a packaging device (10) for a cosmetic product comprising: a cosmetic product reservoir (12); a seal (14) mounted fixed on an edge of a reservoir opening (22); and a cover (16) that can be removably assembled to the reservoir in a closed position; said cover comprising a closing element (62) capable of cooperating with the seal to close and seal the opening in the closed position. The seal comprises a tubular skirt (30) for receiving the closing element, said skirt being arranged along an axis (25) passing through the opening in the reservoir and comprising a free edge (38) oriented towards the exterior of said reservoir, the free edge being elastically deformable. The closing element is configured (70) to radially deform the free edge in the closed position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2025
    Assignee: L'OREAL
    Inventor: Stéphane Leroux
  • Patent number: 12329260
    Abstract: A dreadlock curling device for curling a dreadlock includes a handle with a rotating curling member extending from a first end of the handle. The curling member is configured for being wrapped by a dreadlock and selectively rotating to curl the dreadlock. A hair clip attached to the curling member secures and end of the dreadlock to the curling member. A motor selectively rotates the curling member. And a drying coil selectively heats the curling member, thereby drying the dreadlock when it is wrapped around the curling member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2025
    Inventor: Nicole Billingslea
  • Patent number: 12318261
    Abstract: A dental flossing pick includes a body, a lever, and at least one torsion spring. The body may include a first arm and a first jaw, and the lever may include a second arm and a second jaw. The lever may be rotatably coupled to the body, and the at least one torsion spring may be coupled to the body and the lever. The first arm and the second arm may be rotatable toward one another, against a resistance force of the at least one torsion spring, from an open state to a closed state to form a handle. In the closed state, the first jaw and the second jaw may be clamped to one another to form a fork distal to the handle. The fork may include a first prong and a second prong defining therebetween a gap in which a length of dental floss material may be secured.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2025
    Assignee: Quip NYC Inc.
    Inventors: William Thomas May, Simon Enever, Paul Koh, Maxwell Wood-Lee, Jonathan Fratti
  • Patent number: 12317986
    Abstract: A 100% recyclable and replaceable eco-friendly PET lipstick mechanism includes a cartridge core and a housing rotatably matching the cartridge core, where an axially slidable lipstick cylinder matches inside of the cartridge core, an inner wall surface of the housing is provided with a spiral groove, the cartridge core is provided with a guide groove axially, and an outer surface of the lipstick cylinder is provided with a protruding pillar, the pillar penetrating the guide groove of the cartridge core to slidably match the spiral groove of the inner wall surface of the housing; an outer circumferential surface of a rear end of the cartridge core is provided with a hand-held section; and the housing, the cartridge core and the lipstick cylinder are all made from polyethylene terephthalate (PET).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2025
    Assignee: Rife Plus (Shanghai) Co. Ltd
    Inventor: Chia-Hung Chien
  • Patent number: 12295473
    Abstract: A hair-smoothing tool includes a supporting base, a carpeting structure on or over the supporting base, and optionally bristles and a cushion member. The bristles and the cushion member, if present, are formed on a first surface of the supporting base. The hair-smoothing tool further includes a carpeting structure on either the first surface of the supporting base or an opposite second surface of the supporting base, or both. The carpeting structure, for example, may be a hook structure or a loop structure of a hook and loop fastener.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2025
    Assignee: Hair4Good, LLC
    Inventor: Mary Ahrens
  • Patent number: 12274321
    Abstract: An eyelash applicator stand provides hands-free support of a false eyelash. The stand includes an elongated slot in a body, with the elongated slot having a length L and a width W dimensioned and configured to receive the fulcrum and the lever arms of an eyelash applicator, and having a height H dimensioned and configured to receive a portion of the lever arms. The width W is dimensioned and configured to sufficiently squeeze the lever arms together in order to pinch the tips of the lever arms together when the eyelash applicator is inserted into the elongated slot. A method of using the eyelash applicator stand is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2025
    Inventor: Kimberly Pflug
  • Patent number: 12268288
    Abstract: A one-piece flexible hair curler assembly used for day and night use comprising a collapsible body, elongated extensions at right angles on its distal ends with attached protuberances that hold the assembly securely in place. The flexi hair curler assembly is fabricated of lightweight, moisture and heat resistant, flexible material including silicone. To use, the appendages are flexed away from the curler body as the hair is wound around the core. After reaching the desired position, the appendages are released, and the protuberances hold the apparatus in place without the aid of additional hair fasteners or clips. The curler molds to the wearer's head and scalp for maximum comfort while remaining secure to facilitate the setting of curls in the hair. Unlike other hair curlers or rollers, the flexible curler system is comfortable, secure and cost effective.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Inventor: Belinda Marie Alexander-Ashley
  • Patent number: 12251006
    Abstract: A hair coloring wand includes a container for holding a hair coloring agent, a coloring agent pump for suctioning the coloring agent from the container, and a dispensing paddle for receiving the coloring agent and from the use in sweeping the coloring agent on the top layer of the human hair. The dispensing paddle is removable to allow various paddles to be attached. The dispensing paddle includes a plurality of dispensing holes from which the coloring agent is dispensed from the dispensing paddle to the hair.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Inventor: Aki Hill
  • Patent number: 12245674
    Abstract: A nail care tool having an ergonomic elongated handle, an operational head, and a male/female system or mechanism suitable to connect or disconnect the elongated handle and the operational head is presented. The tool also has a removable scraper or end tip inserted in one of the ends of the handle, useful in cleaning critical cuticle areas. The operational head may have different shapes and its external surface has different operational lining materials commonly used in the nail care and maintenance processes. In some embodiments, the lining material on the operational head is an absorbent material, while in other embodiments, it is an abrasive material. By connecting the ergonomic handle to the operational removable head having the absorbent material, the tool is suitable to be used as a nail polish remover applicator, meaning being able to remove nail polishes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2025
    Inventor: Johanna Alicea-García
  • Patent number: 12245651
    Abstract: A method for installing hair extensions where the stitching begins at the back of the head. The method includes parting the hair into a horseshoe or other shape, positioning a weft along the part, placing beads on that section of hair using a thread, and stitching from a portion located in the middle of the head and away from the end of the weft. The stitching then moves outwards towards the direction of the user's face in both directions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2025
    Assignee: Muse Hairpro LLC
    Inventor: Natasha Djelaj
  • Patent number: 12225996
    Abstract: Disclosed is a cosmetic container. The cosmetic container of the present disclosure includes a container body in which cosmetic contents are stored, a cap part coupled to the container body and having a pipette member, and an elastic pumping part coupled to the cap part to suck or eject the cosmetic contents stored in the container body with the pipette member, wherein the elastic pumping part includes a wall portion coupled directly to a side wall of the cap part and a ceiling portion provided on the wall portion and moving toward the pipette member to provide a pumping force for sucking or ejecting the cosmetic contents into the pipette member, the ceiling portion is provided with an elastic material including rubber, and the wall portion is coupled directly to the side wall of the cap part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: F.S.KOREA INDUSTRIES INC.
    Inventor: Jae Kwang Hwang
  • Patent number: 12226009
    Abstract: An applicator for applying a cosmetic composition to the eyelashes or eyebrows, including a core, at least one element attached to the core, each element comprising a central part fitted onto the core and at least one application member carried by the central part, this application member having a proximal half attached to the central part and a distal half extending outward from the proximal half, a composition collection surface being formed by a relief on the distal half that defines a concavity that is open radially toward the outside.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: L'Oreal
    Inventors: Camille Schreiber, Audrey Thenin
  • Patent number: 12213576
    Abstract: A reinforced hair holder, includes a core body having a first core end and a second core end, a cover body having a first cover end and a second cover end, the cover body coupled to the core body along a length of the hair holder and a coupling member that is adapted to couple the first core end and the first cover end to the second core end and the second cover end, respectively. The hair holder provides improved durability that reduces the occurrence of elastic fatigue and breakage to allow a user to limit the frequency of disposal and replacement of a hair holder for the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2025
    Assignee: Hair4Good, LLC
    Inventor: Mary Ahrens
  • Patent number: 12207695
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments of a hair piece securing apparatus enabling the consumer to wear a hair piece without the hair piece slipping off or moving around the head. The hair piece apparatus can have a multitude of attachment systems that enable a more secure attachment of the hair piece to the person's head, while providing a custom fit for every individual.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Inventor: Raushanah Wilson