Patents by Inventor Akira TANBAJI

Akira TANBAJI 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).

  • Patent number: 10278470
    Abstract: Provided is a mascara applicator for shaping eyelashes while heating the eyelashes and applying mascara liquid while heating the mascara liquid to a suitable temperature so that application of makeup on the eyelashes can be carried out in a short time in total. The mascara applicator includes: a container 1 for housing mascara liquid; an application body 2 to be attached to and detached from the container 1; and a shaping body 3 to be attached to and detached from the application body 2. The application body 2 includes an application rod 11 in a shape of a hollow shaft to be inserted into the container 1 and an application portion 12 provided at an end portion of the application rod 11. The shaping body 3 includes a shaping rod 21 to be housed by insertion into the application rod 11, a heating shaping portion 22, and a heater 29. The heater 29 can be switched between an OFF state and two stages of ON states.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignee: SHISEIDO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Motoki Takata, Akihito Torii, Tomochika Fujioka, Yusuke Okamoto, Kosuke Matsuo, Akira Tanbaji, Mayumi Nakamura, Eiji Sakata
  • Publication number: 20150327648
    Abstract: Provided is a mascara applicator for shaping eyelashes while heating the eyelashes and applying mascara liquid while heating the mascara liquid to a suitable temperature so that application of makeup on the eyelashes can be carried out in a short time in total. The mascara applicator includes: a container 1 for housing mascara liquid; an application body 2 to be attached to and detached from the container 1; and a shaping body 3 to be attached to and detached from the application body 2. The application body 2 includes an application rod 11 in a shape of a hollow shaft to be inserted into the container 1 and an application portion 12 provided at an end portion of the application rod 11. The shaping body 3 includes a shaping rod 21 to be housed by insertion into the application rod 11, a heating shaping portion 22, and a heater 29. The heater 29 can be switched between an OFF state and two stages of ON states.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2013
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Inventors: Motoki TAKATA, Akihito TORII, Tomochika FUJIOKA, Yusuke OKAMOTO, Kosuke MATSUO, Akira TANBAJI, Mayumi NAKAMURA, Eiji SAKATA