Patents by Inventor Kristopher Porter

Kristopher Porter 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).

  • COSMETIC DISPENSER WITH PISTON ACTION
    Publication number: 20190029395
    Abstract: A cosmetic product dispenser having a body with a chamber for containing a product, the body having an open first end with an actuating structure thereon and a second end having a neck with a product passageway therein, a receiver receiving and engaging with the body, a piston adapted to slide within the chamber, and a piston holder to hold the piston in a relative position relative to the receiver. To dispense product, the body is rotated or twisted relative to the receiver, causing the body to draw into the receiver and pushing the piston into the body, expelling product via the product passageway. The overall structure becomes shorter as product is dispensed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2018
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Applicant: HCT GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED
    Inventors: KRISTOPHER PORTER, RALPH VESTBOM, ROBERT STEINHAUER, ANTHONY DEMARCO, JUNG HAN, ROBERT WILCZYNSKI
  • Multi-unit cosmetic applicator
    Patent number: 8950963
    Abstract: The invention relates generally to a multi-unit cosmetic applicator comprising a housing body, a first cosmetic unit housed in the housing body, a second cosmetic unit housed in the housing body, an opening in the housing, wherein each cosmetic unit has a means for being independently movable relative to each other from a stored position to an advanced position and back to its stored position. The means may include a ratchet assembly, a squeeze assembly, or a dual twist assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2015
    Assignee: Avon Products, Inc
    Inventors: Andrew H. Pechko, John S. Kurek, Kristopher Porter
  • Multi-unit cosmetic applicator
    Patent number: 8662776
    Abstract: A multi-unit cosmetic applicator comprising: a housing body, a first cosmetic unit housed in the housing body, a second cosmetic unit housed in the housing body, an opening in the housing, wherein each cosmetic unit has a means for being independently movable relative to each other from a stored position to an advanced position and back to its stored position. The means may include a ratchet assembly, a squeeze assembly, or a dual twist assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2014
    Assignee: Avon Products, Inc
    Inventors: Kristopher Porter, Andrew H. Pechko, John S. Kurek
  • Multi-Unit Cosmetic Applicator
    Publication number: 20140048092
    Abstract: A multi-unit cosmetic applicator comprising: a housing body, a first cosmetic unit housed in the housing body, a second cosmetic unit housed in the housing body, an opening in the housing, wherein each cosmetic unit has a means for being independently movable relative to each other from a stored position to an advanced position and back to its stored position. The means may include a ratchet assembly, a squeeze assembly, or a dual twist assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2013
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Applicant: Avon Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew H. Pechko, John S. Kurek, Kristopher Porter
  • Multi-Unit Cosmetic Applicator
    Publication number: 20080298876
    Abstract: A multi-unit cosmetic applicator comprising: a housing body, a first cosmetic unit housed in the housing body, a second cosmetic unit housed in the housing body, an opening in the housing, wherein each cosmetic unit has a means for being independently movable relative to each other from a stored position to an advanced position and back to its stored position. The means may include a ratchet assembly, a squeeze assembly, or a dual twist assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2008
    Publication date: December 4, 2008
    Applicant: Avon Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Kristopher Porter, Andrew H. Pechko, John S. Kurek