Patents by Inventor Georgios Koulourias

Georgios Koulourias 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: 11759964
    Abstract: A razor connector for including a main body configured to be attached to the razor handle, the main body having a substantially flat portion and peripheral ends bent towards the flat portion, and an upper portion configured to be attached to a razor cartridge, the upper portion being adjacent to the substantially flat portion of the main body, and the razor connector beeing a monolithic resilient element configured to connect the razor cartridge with the razor handle and to resiliently suspend the razor cartridge when attached to the razor handle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: BIC Violex Single Member S.A.
    Inventors: Vasileios Ntavos, Georgios Koulourias
  • Publication number: 20230139750
    Abstract: A cartridge for a shaving device having one or more blades for use on a surface comprising a base including a base first end and a base second end offset from an axis of the cartridge, said base being configured to carry a blade, a frame configured to cooperate with the base, said frame included at the base first end and the base second end, said frame defining an opening configured to expose the blade, wherein the cartridge further includes one or more resilient elements configured to cooperate with a corresponding blade, and wherein, the base, the resilient elements and the frame are each constructed of sheet metal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2020
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicant: BIC Violex Single Member S.A.
    Inventors: Vasileios NTAVOS, Georgios KOULOURIAS, Panagiotis KOPELAS, Dimitrios EFTHIMIADIS, Ioannis MALLIAROS
  • Publication number: 20220001561
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a razor cartridge component comprises continuously feeding an elongated band of material, separating one or more blade support elements from the elongated band of material, stabilizing the one or more separated blade support elements in a stationary position; providing one or more razor blades; and laser welding the one or more razor blades to respective ones of the stabilized one or more blade support elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2019
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Applicant: BIC VIOLEX S.A.
    Inventors: Vasilios DAVOS, Georgios KOULOURIAS, Petros POLYCHRONIDIS
  • Publication number: 20210122072
    Abstract: A razor connector for connecting a razor cartridge to a razor handle is disclosed. The razor connector comprises a resilient element configured to connect a razor cartridge with a razor handle and to resiliently suspend the cartridge when attached to the handle, wherein the resilient element has a main body configured to be attached to the razor handle, the main body having a substantially flat portion and peripheral ends bent towards the flat portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2019
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Applicant: BIC VIOLEX S.A.
    Inventors: Vasileios NTAVOS, Georgios KOULOURIAS
  • Patent number: 10889016
    Abstract: A wet shaving device comprising a motor; an actuator configured to vary the speed of the motor; a rotary blade module having at least one cutting element; and a drive train assembly including at least one shaft operatively coupling the motor and the rotary blade module, wherein the at least one shaft may be configured to transfer the rotational movement of the motor to the rotary blade module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Assignee: BIC VIOLEX S.A.
    Inventors: Vasileios Davos, Georgios Koulourias
  • Publication number: 20200230837
    Abstract: A blade support for a shaving razor including an inner face, an outer face an elongated lower portion, an elongated upper portion, and an elongated intermediate bent portion between the lower and upper portions. The upper portion extends forward of the intermediate bent portion to a top side. The lower portion extends downward from the intermediate bent portion to a bottom side. The top side and/or the bottom side are substantially curved surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2018
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Applicant: Bic Violex S.A.
    Inventors: Charalampos SCHIZAS, Vassilis PAPACHRISTOS, Vaggelis SPYROPOULOS, Christos MAVRIDIS, Dimitris FOTOPOULOS, Yiannis VALTZIS, Efthimios SALTAS, Basant JHOTY, Georgios KOULOURIAS
  • Patent number: 10543610
    Abstract: A shaving blade cartridge includes a housing extending along a longitudinal axis having a top side, a bottom side opposite to the top side, and first and second longitudinal sides each extending longitudinally along the longitudinal axis between the top and bottom sides. A primary cutting blade is mounted on the housing between the first and second longitudinal sides, and has a cutting edge. A primary cap is located rearward of the cutting edge. A primary guard is located forward of the cutting edge. A trimming element, mounted on the housing, has a trimming edge. The trimming edge and the cutting edge are opposite one another. The primary cap is provided on a rear element, and the rear element is fitted on the housing. The trimming element is sandwiched between the housing and the primary cap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2020
    Assignee: BIC-VIOLEX SA
    Inventors: Ioannis Bozikis, Georgios Georgakis, Phaedon Papageorgis, Dimitrios Efthimiadis, Vasileios Davos, Georgios Koulourias, Petros Polychronidis
  • Publication number: 20190240852
    Abstract: A wet shaving device comprising a motor; an actuator configured to vary the speed of the motor; a rotary blade module having at least one cutting element; and a drive train assembly including at least one shaft operatively coupling the motor and the rotary blade module, wherein the at least one shaft may be configured to transfer the rotational movement of the motor to the rotary blade module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2019
    Publication date: August 8, 2019
    Applicant: Bic Violex S.A.
    Inventors: Vasileios DAVOS, Georgios KOULOURIAS
  • Publication number: 20190070739
    Abstract: A shaving blade cartridge includes a housing extending along a longitudinal axis having a top side, a bottom side opposite to the top side, and first and second longitudinal sides each extending longitudinally along the longitudinal axis between the top and bottom sides. A primary cutting blade is mounted on the housing between the first and second longitudinal sides, and has a cutting edge. A primary cap is located rearward of the cutting edge. A primary guard is located forward of the cutting edge. A trimming element, mounted on the housing, has a trimming edge. The trimming edge and the cutting edge are opposite one another. The primary cap is provided on a rear element, and the rear element is fitted on the housing. The trimming element is sandwiched between the housing and the primary cap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2018
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Inventors: Ioannis Bozikis, Georgios Georgakis, Phaedon Papageorgis, Dimitrios Efthimiadis, Vasileios Davos, Georgios Koulourias, Petros Polychronidis
  • Patent number: 10195754
    Abstract: A shaving blade cartridge includes a housing extending along a longitudinal axis having a top side, a bottom side opposite to the top side, and first and second longitudinal sides each extending longitudinally along the longitudinal axis between the top and bottom sides. A primary cutting blade is mounted on the housing between the first and second longitudinal sides, and has a cutting edge. A primary cap is located rearward of the cutting edge. A primary guard is located forward of the cutting edge. A trimming element, mounted on the housing, has a trimming edge. The trimming edge and the cutting edge are opposite one another. The primary cap is provided on a rear element, and the rear element is fitted on the housing. The trimming element is sandwiched between the housing and the primary cap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: BIC VIOLEX SA
    Inventors: Ioannis Bozikis, Georgios Georgakis, Phaedon Papageorgis, Dimitrios Efthimiadis, Vasileios Davos, Georgios Koulourias, Petros Polychronidis
  • Patent number: 10155321
    Abstract: A shaving blade cartridge includes a housing extending along a longitudinal axis having a top side, a bottom side opposite to the top side, and first and second longitudinal sides each extending longitudinally along the longitudinal axis between the top and bottom sides. A primary cutting blade is mounted on the housing between the first and second longitudinal sides, and has a cutting edge. A primary cap is located rearward of the cutting edge. A primary guard is located forward of the cutting edge. A trimming element, mounted on the housing, has a trimming edge. The trimming edge and the cutting edge are opposite one another. The primary cap is provided on a rear element, and the rear element is fitted on the housing. The trimming element is sandwiched between the housing and the primary cap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2018
    Assignee: BIC VIOLEX SA
    Inventors: Ioannis Bozikis, Georgios Georgakis, Phaedon Papageorgis, Dimitrios Efthimiadis, Vasileios Davos, Georgios Koulourias, Petros Polychronidis
  • Patent number: 10052775
    Abstract: A molded plastic housing is provided with elastic support members extending in a hollow space, and elastically supporting members. These members have an elongated edge running from a first to a second lateral face of the housing, and accessible through a window. A pre-clamp is assembled to the housing, by placing leg portions on either side of the hollow space, with a base portion extending across the edge of the member. The leg portions are deformed to cooperate with the bottom face of the housing to hold the member in the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: BIC VIOLEX S.A.
    Inventors: Vasileios Davos, Georgios Koulourias, Petros Polychronidis
  • Publication number: 20180029243
    Abstract: A shaving blade cartridge includes a housing extending along a longitudinal axis having a top side, a bottom side opposite to the top side, and first and second longitudinal sides each extending longitudinally along the longitudinal axis between the top and bottom sides. A primary cutting blade is mounted on the housing between the first and second longitudinal sides, and has a cutting edge. A primary cap is located rearward of the cutting edge. A primary guard is located forward of the cutting edge. A trimming element, mounted on the housing, has a trimming edge. The trimming edge and the cutting edge are opposite one another. The primary cap is provided on a rear element, and the rear element is fitted on the housing. The trimming element is sandwiched between the housing and the primary cap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2017
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Inventors: Ioannis Bozikis, Georgios Georgakis, Phaedon Papageorgis, Dimitrios Efthimiadis, Vasileios Davos, Georgios Koulourias, Petros Polychronidis
  • Patent number: 9630330
    Abstract: A safety razor, cartridge and process for manufacturing the cartridge that includes providing an assembly that includes a platform having a top face, the platform including a cap portion and two lateral side portions. The assembly also includes at least one cutting member extending between the lateral side portions of the platform, and a cover having a bottom face facing the top face of the platform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: BIC VIOLEX S.A.
    Inventors: Vasileios Ntavos, Georgios Koulourias
  • Publication number: 20160354940
    Abstract: A shaving blade cartridge includes a housing extending along a longitudinal axis having a top side, a bottom side opposite to the top side, and first and second longitudinal sides each extending longitudinally along the longitudinal axis between the top and bottom sides. A primary cutting blade is mounted on the housing between the first and second longitudinal sides, and has a cutting edge. A primary cap is located rearward of the cutting edge. A primary guard is located forward of the cutting edge. A trimming element, mounted on the housing, has a trimming edge. The trimming edge and the cutting edge are opposite one another. The primary cap is provided on a rear element, and the rear element is fitted on the housing. The trimming element is sandwiched between the housing and the primary cap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2014
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Applicant: BIC-VIOLEX SA
    Inventors: Ioannis Bozikis, Georgios Georgakis, Phaedon Papageorgis, Dimitrios Efthimiadis, Vasileios Davos, Georgios Koulourias, Petros Polychronidis
  • Patent number: 9440282
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a razor head component that includes the steps of: providing a strip of material elongated along a first direction, the strip having first and second edges parallel with the first direction; having a first portion that includes a first edge, a second portion having a second edge, and an intermediate portion intermediate the first and second portions; bending the intermediate portion of a part of the strip about a bending axis parallel to the first direction; and fixing a razor blade onto the second portion of the part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2016
    Assignee: BIC-VIOLEX SA
    Inventors: Vasileios Ntavos, Georgios Koulourias
  • Publication number: 20150239137
    Abstract: A molded plastic housing is provided with elastic support members extending in a hollow space, and elastically supporting members. These members have an elongated edge running from a first to a second lateral face of the housing, and accessible through a window. A pre-clamp is assembled to the housing, by placing leg portions on either side of the hollow space, with a base portion extending across the edge of the member. The leg portions are deformed to cooperate with the bottom face of the housing to hold the member in the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2012
    Publication date: August 27, 2015
    Applicant: BIC VIOLEX SA
    Inventors: Vasileios Davos, Georgios Koulourias, Petros Polychronidis
  • Publication number: 20150068031
    Abstract: A mounting station for automatically assembling a razor that includes a shaving cartridge and a razor handle. The mounting station includes a razor handle and a shaving cartridge, which automatically connect a first rearwardly protruding connector of the shaving cartridge to the free end of the first handle connector of the razor handle. The mounting station then automatically connects the second rearwardly protruding connector of the shaving cartridge to the free end of the second handle connector of the razor handle thereby forming a razor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2014
    Publication date: March 12, 2015
    Applicant: BIC Violex SA
    Inventors: Vasileios Ntavos, Georgios Koulourias
  • Patent number: 8914963
    Abstract: A mounting station for automatically assembling a razor that includes a shaving cartridge and a razor handle. The mounting station includes providing a razor handle and a shaving cartridge, automatically connecting a first rearwardly protruding connector of the shaving cartridge to the free end of the first handle connector of the razor handle, and then automatically connecting the second rearwardly protruding connector of the shaving cartridge to the free end of the second handle connector of the razor handle to form a razor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: BIC-Violex S.A.
    Inventors: Vasileios Ntavos, Georgios Koulourias
  • Publication number: 20120216388
    Abstract: A mounting station and method for automatically assembling a razor that includes a shaving cartridge and a razor handle. The method comprises providing a razor handle and a shaving cartridge, automatically connecting a first rearwardly protruding connector of the shaving cartridge to the free end of the first handle connector of the razor handle, and then automatically connecting the second rearwardly protruding connector of the shaving cartridge to the free end of the second handle connector of the razor handle thereby forming a razor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2009
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Applicant: BIC VIOLEX SA
    Inventors: Vasileios Ntavos, Georgios Koulourias