Patents by Inventor Curtis F. Altmann

Curtis F. Altmann 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).

  • Method and system for providing customized color cosmetics
    Patent number: 6338349
    Abstract: A method and system are provided for allowing a customer to sample and select a customized cosmetic product, including a matrix representing different components and/or types of color, texture and applicators to allow the customer to sample at the point of sale a myriad of customized cosmetic products. Also provided is a system by which a customer can generate customized products by using one of a plurality of pure pigment color sticks together with one of a plurality of texturizers for producing a desired texturized product which can be applied with one of a plurality of applicators to achieve a desired customized color cosmetic product having a distinctive look.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2002
    Assignee: L'Oreal
    Inventors: Andrea Robinson, Jeanine Recckio, Curtis F. Altmann
  • Combined bottle and cap
    Patent number: D329598
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 1990
    Date of Patent: September 22, 1992
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Curtis F. Altmann, David A. Villani
  • Container
    Patent number: D643727
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2011
    Assignee: Access Business Group International LLC
    Inventors: Mark F. Mettler, Michael D. Kelly, Curtis F. Altmann