Patents by Inventor Jacques Sebban

Jacques Sebban 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).

  • Make-up type case comprising an articulated lid
    Patent number: 6901937
    Abstract: This application relates to a case (1) comprising a bottom (2) and a lid (4) capable, at least prior to first use, of pivoting with respect to the bottom so as to be positioned underneath the latter, the bottom (2) being hinged about a first axis (A1) with respect to an intermediate element (20), the latter being hinged with respect to the lid (4) about a second axis (A2), locking means (B1, B2, C) being capable of locking the lid (4) with respect to the intermediate element (20) when the latter pivots with respect to the bottom (2) about the axis (A1), and of locking the bottom (2) with respect to the intermediate element (20) when the latter pivots with respect to the lid (4) about the axis (A2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2005
    Assignee: L'Oréal
    Inventor: Jacques Sebban
  • Make-up type housing comprising an articulated lid
    Publication number: 20020162565
    Abstract: The present application relates to a case (1) for packaging a product (P), particularly a cosmetic product, including a base (2) delimiting at least one housing (2a) containing the product (P), and a lid (4) articulated on the base via an intermediate element (20) capable, in a first configuration of the case, of pivoting both relative to the lid (4) and relative to the base (2), so as to allow the lid (4) to pivot through 360° relative to the base, the intermediate element (20) including catch means (C) capable, in a second configuration of the case, called the “use” configuration, of engaging with complementary catch means (B) of the base (2) so as to allow the locking of the intermediate element (20) on the base (2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2002
    Publication date: November 7, 2002
    Inventor: Jacques Sebban
  • Make-up type case comprising an articulated lid
    Publication number: 20020157684
    Abstract: This application relates to a case (1) comprising a bottom (2) and a lid (4) capable, at least prior to first use, of pivoting with respect to the bottom so as to be positioned underneath the latter, the bottom (2) being hinged about a first axis (A1) with respect to an intermediate element (20), the latter being hinged with respect to the lid (4) about a second axis (A2), locking means (B1, B2, C) being capable of locking the lid (4) with respect to the intermediate element (20) when the latter pivots with respect to the bottom (2) about the axis (A1), and of locking the bottom (2) with respect to the intermediate element (20) when the latter pivots with respect to the lid (4) about the axis (A2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2002
    Publication date: October 31, 2002
    Inventor: Jacques Sebban