Patents by Inventor Norbert Dumler
Norbert Dumler 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).
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Publication number: 20070034224Abstract: In an applicator for mascara, hair colorants or similar cosmetic products comprising a main body of a relatively hard material, such as metal or hard plastic, said main body being connectable to a rod and having a plurality of circumferential grooves, provision is made, in order to improve the combing action and transfer properties, for the grooves to extend parallel to each other and substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2006Publication date: February 15, 2007Applicant: GEKA BRUSH GMBHInventor: Norbert Dumler
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Publication number: 20070034223Abstract: In an applicator for a cosmetic product, especially for mascara or hair dye, comprising a main body that is connectable to a handle, said main body having a plurality of discs disposed parallel to one another, spaced apart from one another, provision is made for the discs to be patterned individually user-specifically.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2006Publication date: February 15, 2007Applicant: Geka Brush GmbHInventors: Norbert Dumler, Daniela Kulik
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Publication number: 20070033760Abstract: In an applicator, especially for mascara, hair dye, or similar cosmetics, comprising an oblong main body connectable to a rod, said main body being made of a comparatively hard synthetic material, also a tubular bristle body having bristle-like, radially outwardly projecting extensions made of a relatively soft synthetic material, provision is made, in order to attain an advantageous producibility and sturdy handling properties, for the bristle body to be axially fixed relative to the main body.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2006Publication date: February 15, 2007Applicant: GEKA BRUSH GMBHInventor: Norbert Dumler
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Publication number: 20060165472Abstract: An applicator rod, at the distal end of which an applicator for a cosmetic product is arranged, and the proximal end of which is designed to be connected to a sealing cap, in particular, a screw cap, for a container for holding the cosmetic product, the rod being made of injection-moulded plastic, and being characterised in that it is essentially hollow in form.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2006Publication date: July 27, 2006Applicant: GEKA BRUSH GMBHInventor: Norbert Dumler
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Publication number: 20060102192Abstract: In an effect packaging for a cosmetic, in particular a mascara unit, comprising a reservoir for the cosmetic and a lucent covering surrounding the reservoir, wherein the reservoir and covering are at least partially spaced from one another, it is provided that a centering device cooperating with the bottom of the reservoir is provided at the bottom of the outer covering, and that the reservoir and the outer covering are engageable with one another by the cooperation of a locking groove and a locking bead by an axial relative movement, for achieving an attractive appearance accompanied with a cost-effective producibility.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2005Publication date: May 18, 2006Applicant: Geka Brush GMBHInventors: Werner Fischer, Friedrich Weigel, Norbert Dumler
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Patent number: 7025068Abstract: In an applicator, in particular a mascara brush, comprising a plurality of bristles which are held between two intertwisted wire sections, with the bristles passing through a helical reinforcing element, it is provided that the reinforcing element is a two-flight helix.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2003Date of Patent: April 11, 2006Assignee: Geka Brush GmbHInventor: Norbert Dumler
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Publication number: 20060070635Abstract: A cosmetic brush and a process of making same. The brush comprises a substantially longitudinal stem and a plurality of bristles, each bristle extending from a base associated with the stem and terminating with a free end, each bristle having external walls and a longitudinal axis, the brush further having a major axis disposed along the stem, wherein the plurality of bristles comprises selected bristles, each of the selected bristles having at least one external depression oriented in a direction substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis of the selected bristle.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2005Publication date: April 6, 2006Applicant: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Norbert Dumler, Paul Sheppard, Bryan Kadlubowski, Bernard Fellner
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Publication number: 20060065282Abstract: In an applicator, in particular for a lip cosmetic, comprising a spattle-like base body injected from plastic, it is provided that the base body has a spattle-like form, wherein, starting from the stem towards the outer end, the thickness decreases, in particular tapers progressively curved.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2005Publication date: March 30, 2006Applicant: GEKA BRUSH GMBHInventors: Karl Hartstock, Norbert Dumler
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Publication number: 20060039744Abstract: A container and applicator unit, in particular test unit, comprises a container for a cosmetic. An applicator top is placed thereon, having an applicator that stands out from the top in a principal sense of extension. The applicator, at least by sections, is rotationally symmetrical or plurally symmetrical in relation to an axis of symmetry that is parallel to the principal sense of extension. At least one passage, which, at least by sections, is decentralized from the axis of symmetry of the applicator, leads from the container to the applicator. The result is a container and applicator unit by which to enable a cosmetic to be spread uniformly on the surface of application.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 17, 2005Publication date: February 23, 2006Applicant: GEKA BRUSH GMBHInventor: Norbert Dumler
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Publication number: 20050286965Abstract: A cosmetic unit, especially a mascara unit, comprises a storage container for a mascara liquid, a closing cap for placing onto the storage container, an applicator rod incorporating an applicator and extending away from the inside of the closing cap through an orifice, and a wiper means placed in the orifice of the container, wherein the wiper means extends sufficiently far from the edge of the orifice into the interior of the container so that the wiper orifice or the wiper lips of the wiper means, when the applicator is in the inserted condition, extend to the region of the proximal edge of the applicator.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 23, 2005Publication date: December 29, 2005Applicant: GEKA BRUSH GMBHInventor: Norbert Dumler
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Patent number: 6962160Abstract: A mascara brush serves to apply a mascara mass onto the eyelashes. It comprises a plurality of bristles that are secured between two twisted wire segments and extend out from the wire segments. The free ends of the bristles are tapered wedge-shaped in cross section. This serves to improve the combing result of the mascara brush.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2002Date of Patent: November 8, 2005Assignee: Geka Brush GmbHInventor: Norbert Dumler
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Publication number: 20050199259Abstract: In a compact comprising a housing, an applicator and a plurality of recesses in the housing for receiving a cosmetic, it is provided, with a view to obtaining an improved compact, that the length of the applicator and the width of the recesses are coordinated for the sum of the widths of the recesses approximately to correspond to the length of the applicator so that the applicator, when stroking across the recesses, is simultaneously loaded with each of the cosmetics contained therein.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 10, 2005Publication date: September 15, 2005Applicant: Geka Brush GMBHInventors: Norbert Dumler, Steve Bennett
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Publication number: 20050183737Abstract: A brush for cosmetic- or care-product application to human skin, in particular for lip-cosmetic application, wherein a bunch of fibers is bent in a shape of a U and, in the vicinity of a bight of the U, is fixed in a recess of a shank of the brush, and wherein the fibers are pointed towards both tips.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2005Publication date: August 25, 2005Applicant: GEKA BRUSH GMBHInventor: Norbert Dumler
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Publication number: 20040261811Abstract: In an applicator, in particular a mascara brush, comprising a plurality of bristles which are held between two intertwisted wire sections, with the bristles passing through a helical reinforcing element, it is provided that the reinforcing element is a two-flight helix.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2003Publication date: December 30, 2004Applicant: GEKA BRUSH GMBHInventor: Norbert Dumler
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Publication number: 20040237996Abstract: In an applicator for a decoration lip cream or lip-care cream or the like of comparatively soft plastic material for being mounted on a stem or a stem connection attachment, it is provided, for defined and efficient application accompanied with accurate contouring, that the applicator has a surface comprising a plurality of ribs and grooves.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 12, 2004Publication date: December 2, 2004Applicant: GEKA BRUSH GMBHInventors: Werner Fischer, Norbert Dumler
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Patent number: 6726387Abstract: In a hair dyeing or cosmetic unit, in particular a mascara unit, comprising a reservoir for holding the liquid cosmetic and a cap as well as an applicator that is mounted on a handle, it is provided, with a view to facilitation of purchase, that the cosmetic unit is designed such that, when presented for purchase, the applicator does not dip into the liquid cosmetic and is visible through a transparent section of a member of the cosmetic unit.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2003Date of Patent: April 27, 2004Assignee: Geka Brush GmbHInventors: Norbert Dumler, Werner Fischer
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Publication number: 20040047676Abstract: A container and applicator unit, in particular test unit, comprises a container for a cosmetic. An applicator top is placed thereon, having an applicator that stands out from the top in a principal sense of extension. The applicator, at least by sections, is rotationally symmetrical or plurally symmetrical in relation to an axis of symmetry that is parallel to the principal sense of extension. At least one passage, which, at least by sections, is decentralized from the axis of symmetry of the applicator, leads from the container to the applicator. The result is a container and applicator unit by which to enable a cosmetic to be spread uniformly on the surface of application.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 8, 2003Publication date: March 11, 2004Applicant: GEKA BRUSH GMBHInventor: Norbert Dumler
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Patent number: 6702494Abstract: A cosmetic unit comprising two different applicators each with a stem, each of the applicators dipping into a respective reservoir; each reservoir having an externally threaded neck on which to screw a coupling member; and the two reservoirs being releasably attachable to each other via a coupling sleeve by means of the coupling members which are screwed on and which simultaneously serve as a closure cap. The coupling members in the form of screw caps are non-rotarily attachable to the coupling sleeve by an axial serration and axially tightly attachable thereto by a beaded section engaging with a locking groove.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2003Date of Patent: March 9, 2004Assignee: Geka Brush GmbHInventors: Norbert Dumler, Werner Fischer
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Publication number: 20040011375Abstract: A mascara brush serves to apply a mascara mass onto the eyelashes. It comprises a plurality of bristles that are secured between two twisted wire segments and extend out from the wire segments. The free ends of the bristles are tapered wedge-shaped in cross section. This serves to improve the combing result of the mascara brush.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2002Publication date: January 22, 2004Applicant: GEKA BRUSH GMBHInventor: Norbert Dumler
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Patent number: D502572Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2002Date of Patent: March 1, 2005Assignee: Geka Brush GmbHInventors: Norbert Dumler, Werner Fischer