Patents by Inventor Franck Seguin
Franck Seguin 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).
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Patent number: 12053077Abstract: A refill is removably mountable on a base of a receptacle of a cosmetic product extend along a main longitudinal axis X. The refill includes a lower sleeve removably attached to the base of the receptacle, a stick of cosmetic product immobile with respect to the lower sleeve, an upper sleeve and at least one intermediate sleeve connecting the upper sleeve and the lower sleeve. The upper sleeve, the at least one intermediate sleeve and the lower sleeve can include first and/or second displacer so that they are rotatably and axially displaceable relative to each other. The first and/or the second displacer for displacing the at least one intermediate sleeve can extend over the entire height of an external and/or internal surface of the at least one intermediate sleeve.Type: GrantFiled: May 30, 2023Date of Patent: August 6, 2024Assignee: ALBEA SERVICESInventor: Franck Seguin
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Publication number: 20240245195Abstract: A cup for a pot for dispensing a cosmetic product, which is able to contain the cosmetic product and has a central axis X is described. The cup can include a peripheral wall surmounted by a flat upper rim from which there extends an annular collar oriented parallel to the peripheral wall and at a distance from the peripheral wall so as to define therebetween a gap for receiving a neck of a base of the pot. The collar comprises a lower rim of continuous profile extending around the entire perimeter of the collar and having at least two diametrically opposite ramps; and at least two diametrically opposite gripping lugs defined in part by the ramps.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 7, 2022Publication date: July 25, 2024Applicant: ALBEA SERVICESInventors: Inès COEUR, Franck SEGUIN
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Publication number: 20230389674Abstract: A refill is removably mountable on a base of a receptacle of a cosmetic product extend along a main longitudinal axis X. The refill includes a lower sleeve removably attached to the base of the receptacle, a stick of cosmetic product immobile with respect to the lower sleeve, an upper sleeve and at least one intermediate sleeve connecting the upper sleeve and the lower sleeve. The upper sleeve, the at least one intermediate sleeve and the lower sleeve can include first and/or second displacement means so that they are rotatably and axially displaceable relative to each other. The first and/or the second displacement means for displacing the at least one intermediate sleeve can extend over the entire height of an external and/or internal surface of the at least one intermediate sleeve.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 30, 2023Publication date: December 7, 2023Inventor: Franck SEGUIN
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Patent number: 11730251Abstract: A jar, in particular for a cosmetic product, includes a base configured to contain said product, a lid configured to be screwed reversibly onto the base along a screwing axis, the jar further including an intermediate piece ensuring a pivotal mounting of said lid on the base along an axis transverse to the screwing axis. The lid includes at least a first interface wall the is a first lateral skirt positioned opposite a lateral ring of a second interface wall that is an intermediate piece. One of the interface walls is provided with at least one helical groove in which a counterpart formed on the other of the interface walls engages by sliding between a lower position and an upper position, enabling pivoting.Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 2021Date of Patent: August 22, 2023Assignee: ALBEA SERVICESInventors: Daniel Carraro, Franck Seguin
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Publication number: 20230095209Abstract: A receptacle for dispensing cosmetic product includes a base adapted to receive a cup containing the product, a cover which can be rotated between a position in which the receptacle is closed and a position in which the receptacle is open, connected to the base by a first pivot connection and an intermediate platform for holding the cup in position, connected to the base by a second pivot connection. The receptacle includes a system for positioning the cup in order to limit any relative movement of the cup with respect to the base, this system including an inclined bearing surface of the platform bearing against an upper rim of the cup.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2021Publication date: March 30, 2023Inventors: Franck SEGUIN, Remy LAINE
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Publication number: 20230095112Abstract: A receptacle for dispensing cosmetic product includes a base adapted to receive a cup containing the product, a cover being rotatable between a position in which the receptacle is closed and a position in which the receptacle is open, connected to the base by a first hinge connection at the rear part of the receptacle, and a platform being rotatable and clamping the cup in position in the base. The receptacle also includes a structure braking the cover on opening and closing, located in the rear part of the receptacle, and a structure braking the platform on opening and closing, also located in the rear part of the receptacle.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2021Publication date: March 30, 2023Inventor: Franck SEGUIN
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Publication number: 20230097231Abstract: A refill for a cosmetic product dispensing receptacle, includes a base defining a housing suitable for receiving a cup containing the cosmetic product and a platform for holding the cup in position, the platform being movable in rotation with respect to the base between a closed position capable of clamping the cup and an open position allowing the cup to be removed, this platform being connected to the base by a pivot connection. The refill includes a system for positioning the cup to limit any relative movement of the cup with respect to the base, this positioning system including a bearing surface of the platform capable of coming to rest against an upper rim of the cup, this bearing surface having at least one positioning means.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2021Publication date: March 30, 2023Inventors: Franck SEGUIN, Remy LAINE, Sanjay Sony RAMSAMY
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Publication number: 20210267350Abstract: A jar, in particular for a cosmetic product, includes a base configured to contain said product, a lid configured to be screwed reversibly onto the base along a screwing axis, the jar further including an intermediate piece ensuring a pivotal mounting of said lid on the base along an axis transverse to the screwing axis. The lid includes at least a first interface wall the is a first lateral skirt positioned opposite a lateral ring of a second interface wall that is an intermediate piece. One of the interface walls is provided with at least one helical groove in which a counterpart formed on the other of the interface walls engages by sliding between a lower position and an upper position, enabling pivoting.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2021Publication date: September 2, 2021Inventors: Daniel Carraro, Franck SEGUIN
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Publication number: 20210106115Abstract: A case for powdered cosmetic product includes at least one cover and one base which are movably mounted against one another between at least one closed position and one open position of the case, wherein the base includes a cavity intended to receive the powdered cosmetic product, which is closed by an opening/closing device configured to selectively deliver the powdered cosmetic product, the opening/closing device including at least first opening/closing means which, including first orifices (in communication with the cavity, are secured to the base, and second opening/closing means which, including second orifices, are rotatably mounted with respect to the first means between at least one blocking position and one usage position, wherein the first means include at least one first flexible membrane and the second means include at least one second flexible membrane.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 9, 2019Publication date: April 15, 2021Inventors: Franck Seguin, Melodie Bazinval, Emir Ezzina
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Patent number: 10786065Abstract: A casing for a cosmetic product includes at least one base and a cover which are movably mounted with respect to each other between at least one closed position and an open position of the casing in which means for supporting at least one cosmetic product are accessible. The cover is configured to receive at least display means. The base includes at least one housing with the support means. The casing includes a device for processing data of the contactless type that is at least capable of reading one or more items of data contained in at least one data support integral with the means for supporting when the support means are mounted in the at least one housing.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2019Date of Patent: September 29, 2020Assignee: ALBEA SERVICESInventors: Franck Seguin, Melodie Bazinval, Emir Ezzina, Etienne Briere
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Patent number: 10694830Abstract: A case for a cosmetic product includes a tray intended to receive the cosmetic product, an actuating means allowing for the passage of the tray from a rest position to a position of use, and a cover. The tray includes a notched zone able to cooperate with a toothed wheel of the cover in such a way that the passage of the tray from the rest position to the position of use results in the opening of the cover, and, reciprocally, the passage of the tray from the position of use to the rest position results in the closing of the cover.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2018Date of Patent: June 30, 2020Assignee: ALBEA SERVICESInventors: Franck Seguin, Melodie Bazinval
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Publication number: 20190261763Abstract: A casing for a cosmetic product includes at least one base and a cover which are movably mounted with respect to each other between at least one closed position and an open position of the casing in which means for supporting at least one cosmetic product are accessible. The cover is configured to receive at least display means. The base includes at least one housing with the support means. The casing includes a device for processing data of the contactless type that is at least capable of reading one or more items of data contained in at least one data support integral with the means for supporting when the support means are mounted in the at least one housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 27, 2019Publication date: August 29, 2019Inventors: Franck SEGUIN, Melodie BAZINVAL, Emir EZZINA, Etienne BRIERE
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Publication number: 20180360195Abstract: A case for a cosmetic product includes a tray intended to receive the cosmetic product, an actuating means allowing for the passage of the tray from a rest position to a position of use, and a cover. The tray includes a notched zone able to cooperate with a toothed wheel of the cover in such a way that the passage of the tray from the rest position to the position of use results in the opening of the cover, and, reciprocally, the passage of the tray from the position of use to the rest position results in the closing of the cover.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2018Publication date: December 20, 2018Inventors: Franck Seguin, Melodie Bazinval
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Patent number: 9783343Abstract: The invention relates to a container (1), such as a tub (5) for a cosmetic product, including: a base (10); a cover (20) which is arranged so as to be closed on the base (10); and a deformable pad (30) arranged between the base (10) and the cover (20), said pad (30) including a shell (33) and a seal (40) forming a sealed enclosure, as well as a fluid (36) contained in the shell, the pad (30) being arranged so as to apply a load onto the base (10) via the seal (40) when the cover (20) is closed on the base (10).Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2012Date of Patent: October 10, 2017Assignee: ALBEA SERVICESInventors: Franck Seguin, Thierry Balestrini, Nicolas Rondeau, Victor Ramos, Remy Laine
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Patent number: 9167879Abstract: A packaging and applicator device for applying a cosmetic composition including a casing housing at least one composition, in particular in solid-cake form, and an applicator including at least one applicator roller that turns about an axis of rotation for moving over the composition along a rolling direction, the overall dimension of the applicator, measured along the axis of rotation, being less than or equal to a dimension of the composition, measured perpendicularly to the rolling direction of the applicator roller over the composition.Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 2010Date of Patent: October 27, 2015Assignee: L'OREALInventors: Mathilde Gatesoupe, Gilles Baudin, Marc Lechanoine, Patrice Barre, Michel Limongi, Franck Seguin
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Patent number: 8944271Abstract: A tube head assembly includes a tube head that includes a solid insert forming a lid closing the neck, a cap that includes a punch, and a removable spacing ring disposed against the shoulder around the neck. The ring and the cap are formed integrally in one piece and are joined by material bridges and configured in such a way as to allow sliding of the cap through the ring after breakage of the material bridges, characterised in that the ring includes internal stops adapted to limit the movement of the cap through the ring in such a way as to keep the punch spaced from the lid when the cap is screwed onto the neck and butts against the ring.Type: GrantFiled: December 25, 2013Date of Patent: February 3, 2015Assignee: Albea ServicesInventor: Franck Seguin
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Patent number: 8905668Abstract: A cosmetic applicator comprises a body defining a handle, the body being arranged to receive the cosmetic product, a rotatable applicator element attached to a distal end of the body, the applicator element extending transversely relative to the body and being located proximate the cosmetic product, and a driving arrangement to rotate the applicator element, thereby loading the cosmetic product for subsequent application. In an embodiment, the body is elongate so as to define a longitudinal axis, with the applicator element extending perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the body. In an embodiment, the cosmetic applicator comprises an actuating arrangement to allow a user to selectively control the position of the cosmetic product with respect to the applicator element, thereby allowing a controlled quantity of cosmetic product to be loaded onto the applicator element.Type: GrantFiled: April 20, 2011Date of Patent: December 9, 2014Assignee: Albea ServicesInventors: Mark Edmondson, Eric Kerman, Franck Seguin, Eric Da Silva
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Publication number: 20140175099Abstract: A tube head assembly includes a tube head that includes a solid insert forming a lid closing the neck, a cap that includes a punch, and a removable spacing ring disposed against the shoulder around the neck. The ring and the cap are formed integrally in one piece and are joined by material bridges and configured in such a way as to allow sliding of the cap through the ring after breakage of the material bridges, characterised in that the ring includes internal stops adapted to limit the movement of the cap through the ring in such a way as to keep the punch spaced from the lid when the cap is screwed onto the neck and butts against the ring.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 25, 2013Publication date: June 26, 2014Applicant: ALBEA SERVICESInventor: Franck Seguin
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Publication number: 20140061198Abstract: The invention relates to a container (1), such as a tub (5) for a cosmetic product, including: a base (10); a cover (20) which is arranged so as to be closed on the base (10); and a deformable pad (30) arranged between the base (10) and the cover (20), said pad (30) including a shell (33) and a seal (40) forming a sealed enclosure, as well as a fluid (36) contained in the shell, the pad (30) being arranged so as to apply a load onto the base (10) via the seal (40) when the cover (20) is closed on the base (10).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 8, 2012Publication date: March 6, 2014Applicant: ALBEA SERVICESInventors: Franck Seguin, Thierry Balestrini, Nicolas Rondeau, Victor Ramos, Remy Laine
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Patent number: D759481Type: GrantFiled: July 8, 2014Date of Patent: June 21, 2016Assignee: Albéa ServicesInventors: Franck Seguin, Gilles Girard, Philippe Bastos