Patents by Inventor Agostinho Martins

Agostinho Martins has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20230397707
    Abstract: A tri-fold recyclable compact base including a pan receiving portion having an inner ring and an outer ring, the inner ring or the outer ring including at least one catch, and the inner ring configured to removably receive a cosmetics pan, a pan securing portion, the pan securing portion including a top flange and an inner ring extending perpendicularly from the top flange and an outer ring extending perpendicularly from the top flange, the inner ring or the outer ring including at least one circumferential ring configured to mate with the at least one catch, a first hinge rotatably connecting the pan receiving portion and the pan securing portion, a mirror receiving portion, and a second hinge rotatably connecting the mirror receiving portion and the pan securing portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2023
    Publication date: December 14, 2023
    Inventors: Richard F. Persons, Agostinho Martins
  • Publication number: 20210205125
    Abstract: A cosmetic pad, having a top layer constructed of non-woven material, a bottom layer constructed in a manner to allow for ventilation through the bottom layer, and at least one heating element between the top layer and the bottom layer and methods for using the cosmetic pad and cosmetic agents therein are provided. A system for applying a cosmetic agent to a subject's skin, hair, hands, feet or face is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2021
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventors: Fatemeh Mohammadi, Tsung-Wei Robert Mou, Agostinho Martins, Lisa Qu
  • Patent number: 10661968
    Abstract: A container system for mixing and dispensing that comprises two containers, each container holding one or more ingredients. A first container is sealed with a frangible seal. A second container is sealed with a reusable cap and closure. At the time of use, the containers are able to be joined in a way that creates a passageway from one container to the other, which allows the ingredients in each container to mix. When the containers are separated, the first container is empty, and the second container holds the mixed ingredients. The second container can be fitted with the reusable cap closure to seal off the mixed ingredients from the ambient environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: ELC Management LLC
    Inventors: Jill Marie Hilton, Charles Aaron Curtiss, Stephanie Astrid Lamb-Korsavidis, Agostinho Martins
  • Publication number: 20190374004
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cosmetic accessory comprising at least two cosmetic containers. The containers are pivotally attached to one another to provide convenient storage of separate cosmetic compositions. The pivot member enables the first and second containers to be configured at least side-by-side and one on top of the other. Each configuration provides different form-factors for the user based on the user's use context.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2019
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Inventors: Agostinho Martins, Yeon Jung ROH, Chuzhen QUE, Yun CHEN, Jing JIN
  • Publication number: 20180043612
    Abstract: A device printing a three dimensional cosmetic article from a build material including a cosmetic formula has an extruder, a build plate, a controller and a positioning system. The controller is programmed to instruct the positioning system to position the extruder relative to the build plate. The extruder includes a piston extrusion system. The build material is provided to the extruder as a pre-formed stick. The build material is extruded onto a substrate to form the article. The build plate includes a sizing system for receiving substrates of various sizes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2017
    Publication date: February 15, 2018
    Inventors: Timothy Patrick Gray, Isaac David COHEN, Agostinho MARTINS, Bruce Laurence VICTOR, Charles Aaron CURTISS, Madalyn Ellice PAPPAS
  • Patent number: 9326558
    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
  • Patent number: 9107461
    Abstract: A method for applying false eyelashes with an applicator for dispensing false eyelashes, which 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: August 18, 2015
    Assignee: ELC Management LLC
    Inventors: Agostinho Martins, Charles Aaron Curtiss
  • Publication number: 20140261514
    Abstract: A method for applying false eyelashes with an applicator for dispensing false eyelashes, which 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: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: ELC Management LLC
    Inventors: Agostinho Martins, Charles Aaron Curtiss
  • Publication number: 20140263392
    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: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: ELC Management LLC
    Inventors: Agostinho Martins, Charles Aaron Curtiss
  • Publication number: 20140023848
    Abstract: A cosmetic product insert for a package for storing and dispensing a cosmetic product or a beauty care product including a biodegradable support component made from compressed fibrous biomass bound by a cosmetically compatible and compostable binder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2012
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Inventors: Agostinho Martins, Eliot Drangeid McGuire
  • Publication number: 20140021654
    Abstract: A biodegradable component for a package for storing and dispensing a cosmetic product or a beauty care product is made by mechanically working a body of compressed fibrous biomass bound by a cosmetically compatible and compostable binder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2012
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Inventors: Agostinho Martins, Eliot Drangeid McGuire
  • Publication number: 20140021651
    Abstract: A biodegradable component for a package for storing and dispensing a cosmetic product or a beauty care product is molded from compressed fibrous biomass bound by a cosmetically compatible and compostable binder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2012
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Inventors: Agostinho Martins, Eliot Drangeid McGuire
  • Publication number: 20140020335
    Abstract: A biodegradable component for a package for storing and dispensing a cosmetic product or a beauty care product made from compressed fibrous biomass bound by a cosmetically compatible and compostable binder is filled by adhering the product to at least one surface of the component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2012
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Inventors: Agostinho Martins, Eliot Drangeid McGuire
  • Publication number: 20140023810
    Abstract: A biodegradable component for a package for storing and dispensing a cosmetic product or a beauty care product is made from compressed fibrous biomass bound by a cosmetically compatible and compostable binder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2012
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Inventors: Agostinho Martins, Eliot Drangeld McGuire
  • Publication number: 20140023807
    Abstract: A biodegradable component for a package for storing and dispensing a cosmetic product or a beauty care product is made from compressed fibrous biomass bound by a cosmetically compatible and compostable binder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2012
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Inventors: Agostinho Martins, Eliot Drangeid McGuire
  • Publication number: 20140020598
    Abstract: A biodegradable component for a package for storing and dispensing a cosmetic product or a beauty care product is made from compressed fibrous biomass bound by a cosmetically compatible and compostable binder in a mold having a sidewall draft angle of 0 to 30 degrees.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2012
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Inventors: Agostinho Martins, Eliot Drangeid McGuire
  • Patent number: 6425349
    Abstract: A pet carrier for attaching to the front of a bicycle comprises a housing having a substantially flat bottom, a side wall enclosure and an open top, and a support structure for supporting the housing and connecting the housing to a bicycle. The support structure has two hooks attached to a rear portion of the structure. The hooks are spaced so that each hook is placeable over one handlebar of a bicycle to support the pet carrier on the front of the bicycle. To further balance the pet carrier, there is a strut attached to a bottom portion of the support structure for resting on a head tube of the bicycle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2002
    Inventors: Barbara Laskin, Agostinho Martins
  • Patent number: D576040
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2008
    Assignee: Tequiloco Worldwide Distributors, LP
    Inventor: Agostinho Martins, Jr.
  • Patent number: D380616
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 8, 1997
    Assignee: Goody Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Stuart M. Leslie, Agostinho Martins, Jr., Guy A. Williams