Patents by Inventor Jim Appino

Jim Appino 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).

  • Device for dispensing a therapeutic or cosmetic substance onto the skin and a method of skin treatment
    Patent number: 6861046
    Abstract: A device, enabling a therapeutic or cosmetic substance to be dispensed in the form of aerosol particles, is of the two-compartment type or has a pump body mounted on it, and a composition intended to be used in the device; the composition including an active substance and an inert vehicle, which is one or more polydiorganosiloxanes of sufficient volatility to ensure expulsion of the composition in the form of aerosol particles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2005
    Assignee: Dow Corning France
    Inventors: Jim Appino, Jean-Marc Aiache
  • Device for dispensing a therapeutic or cosmetic substance, the inert vehicle of which is a volatile polydiorganosiloxane, and composition intended to be used in the device
    Patent number: 5582815
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a device enabling a therapeutic or cosmetic substance to be dispensed in the form of aerosol particles.The device according to the invention is of the two-compartment type or has a pump body mounted on it and has the characteristic feature that it contains a composition including an active substance and an inert vehicle which is one or more polydiorganosiloxanes of sufficient volatility to ensure expulsion of the composition in the form of aerosol particles.The invention also relates to the composition intended to be used in the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 1994
    Date of Patent: December 10, 1996
    Assignee: Laboratoires CILAG
    Inventors: Jim Appino, Jean-Marc Aiache