Patents by Inventor Kathleen Marie Hefferle

Kathleen Marie Hefferle 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).

  • Skin exfoliating tool and kit
    Patent number: 7255704
    Abstract: A skin exfoliating tool and kit is provided wherein the tool includes an applicator wand and a drying tray. The wand features a gripping handle, a platform projecting circumferentially outward from the handle and a pliable pad attached to the platform. The wand nests in the drying tray, the latter being formed with a cavity for receiving the pad, the cavity being defined by a floor and an open mouth. The tray has at least one drainage orifice adjacent the floor. The kit incorporates the exfoliating tool in combination with a skin exfoliating composition that is formulated with abrasive particles in a carrier vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2007
    Assignee: Unilever Home & Personal Care USA, Division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Kristen Shay Hogan, Kathleen Marie Hefferle, Peter John Tuite, Andre Marie Puleo, Gina Marie Pisa