Patents by Inventor Michio Iwaki

Michio Iwaki 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).

  • Personal color ordering system and personal color ordering method
    Patent number: 7711610
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a personal color ordering system and a personal color ordering method for custom-making a commodity of a color that a customer designates via a communication network, and is a cosmetic manufacturing system manufacturing a cosmetic according to information transmitted from a terminal via the Internet to a server; by providing a color database relating color data used for manufacturing the cosmetic and color specifying information for specifying the color desired by the customer, retrieving the color data desired by the customer by referring to the color database according to the color specifying information input from the terminal, transmitting this retrieved color data to a commodity manufacturing apparatus, and manufacturing the cosmetic desired by the customer, the commodity of the color desired by the purchaser (the customer) is custom-made easily in a short time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: Shiseido Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Michio Iwaki, Yasuo Goto, Masakatsu Komiya, Yumi Tokunaga
  • Personal color ordering system and personal color ordering method
    Publication number: 20030149504
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a personal color ordering system and a personal color ordering method for custom-making a commodity of a color that a customer designates via a communication network, and is a cosmetic manufacturing system manufacturing a cosmetic according to information transmitted from a terminal via the Internet to a server; by providing a color database relating color data used for manufacturing the cosmetic and color specifying information for specifying the color desired by the customer, retrieving the color data desired by the customer by referring to the color database according to the color specifying information input from the terminal, transmitting this retrieved color data to a commodity manufacturing apparatus, and manufacturing the cosmetic desired by the customer, the commodity of the color desired by the purchaser (the customer) is custom-made easily in a short time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2003
    Publication date: August 7, 2003
    Inventors: Michio Iwaki, Masakatsu Komiya, Yumi Tokunaga
  • Cosmetic container
    Patent number: D296985
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 1985
    Date of Patent: August 2, 1988
    Assignee: Shiseido Company Ltd.
    Inventor: Michio Iwaki