Patents by Inventor Jean Gedouin

Jean Gedouin 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).

  • Enclosure comprising a functional bathtub underneath a hood
    Patent number: 6782566
    Abstract: An enclosure including a quasi-bathtub embedded in a structure and underneath a treatment hood has a shallow, substantially rectangular, practically flat bottom and a longitudinal basin extending from the head side. The basin is and has less depth than the tub. Air evacuation ports are on a ledge of the tub and air intake ports slightly project above the upper ledge of the tub. A semi-cylindrical, removable hood fits on the upper ledge of the tub. A blower is connected between the evacuation ports and air intake ports. Pivoting manifolds are connected to laterally orientable shower heads. Red and blue lights are alternately on for stimulation and relaxation, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2004
    Assignee: TTS Concept Sarl
    Inventor: Jean Gedouin
  • Enclosure consisting of a type of bathtub on which a chamber mounted
    Publication number: 20030088911
    Abstract: An enclosure consisting of a quasi-bathtub underneath a treatment hood, characterized in that it comprises:
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2002
    Publication date: May 15, 2003
    Inventor: Jean Gedouin
  • Utilization of natural algae extracts for making a product intended to prevent and care for diseases of the skin
    Publication number: 20010008628
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of natural extracts of algae for the preparation of a product meant to prevent and to treat skin diseases. The invention also relates to natural extracts of algae meant to prevent and to treat these diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2001
    Publication date: July 19, 2001
    Applicant: CODIF International S.A.
    Inventors: Jean Gedouin, Romuald Vallee
  • Method for preparing a product in particular for preventing and curing skin diseases, and resulting product
    Patent number: 6207438
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the preparation of a product and to the product itself to prevent and care for skin disorders. The process includes using a natural sodium alginate extract, and the submission of this extract to at least on depolymerization treatment. The resulting product includes oligo-alginate chains and uronic acids. The product is used to treat cutaneous rashes, allergic reactions to cosmetic compositions, and the cutaneous effects of aging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2001
    Assignee: Codif International SA
    Inventors: Jean Gedouin, Romuald Vallee
  • Utilization of natural algae extracts for making a product intended to prevent and care for diseases of the skin
    Patent number: 6197303
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of natural extracts of algae for the preparation of a product meant to prevent and to treat skin diseases. The invention also relates to natural extracts of algae meant to prevent and to treat these diseases. Said use of natural extracts of algae consists in using concentrated extracts of algae of the chlorella type. The invention especially applies to diseases such as skin rashes or allergic reactions to cosmetic compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2001
    Assignee: Codif International S.A.
    Inventors: Jean Gedouin, Romuald Vallee
  • Product with lipolytic activity and its method of preparation
    Patent number: 5612038
    Abstract: Product with lipolytic activity and its method preparation.The present invention relates to a process for preparing a sea-weed based product with lipolytic activity. Said process consists of subjecting sea-weed to the following stages:a) rehydration of previously lyophilized sea-weed to the original level of humidity with demineralized water,b) lixiviation in semi-fluid bed of the rehydrated sea-weed,c) elimination from the extraction juice of the macromolecules and particles which are greater in size than 0.22 micron,d) concentration of the organic elements by eliminating the minerals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 1994
    Date of Patent: March 18, 1997
    Assignee: Codif Inernational SA
    Inventors: Jean Gedouin, Romuald Vallee