Patents by Inventor Mark J. Iaia

Mark J. Iaia 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).

  • Patent number: 5318203
    Abstract: A dual-chamber dispenser is provided that includes a cap having a dispensing base and a cover, and a pair of elongated hollow tubes attached to an underside of the dispensing base. At an upper dispensing end of each of the tubes is an exit orifice and a coupling mechanism for attachment to the underside of the dispensing base. The upper dispensing end is D-shaped in cross-section. At a lower sealing end of the hollow tube the cross-section is either round or oval. When filled with product, the lower ends of the pair of hollow tubes are crimped together to form a seal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 1993
    Date of Patent: June 7, 1994
    Assignee: Chesebrough-Pond's USA Co., Division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark J. Iaia, Joseph E. Meenan
  • Patent number: 5027838
    Abstract: A cosmetic applicator is provided having a brush with radially adjustable length bristles. The applicator includes a brush head, a shaft and a sleeve. The brush head has an elongated brush stem with a plurality of bristle tufts circumferentially attached radiating outwardly therefrom. A plurality of slots are provided in an end of the sleeve through which the bristle tufts are forced to protrude. The brush head and shaft to which the latter is attached are held within the sleeve. Upon rotation, the bristle tufts can wind or unwind, depending upon direction of rotation, around the brush stem. In this manner, the effective outward radial length of each bristle tuft can be rendered adjustable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 1990
    Date of Patent: July 2, 1991
    Assignee: Chesebrough-Pond's USA Co., division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark J. Iaia, Randy Wheaton
  • Patent number: D356026
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 1993
    Date of Patent: March 7, 1995
    Assignee: Chesebrough-Pond's USA Co., Division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark J. Iaia, Joseph E. Meenan