Patents by Inventor Olivier Partouche

Olivier Partouche 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).

  • Publication number: 20250031751
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cardboard filter for cigarettes, formed by folding, winding and gluing a cardboard strip. According to the invention, the cardboard strip is folded to form a central portion having a series of lobes angularly equally distributed around a central axis of the filter and a peripheral portion surrounding the central portion, the lobes and the peripheral portion delimiting gas passage channels around the central axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2024
    Publication date: January 30, 2025
    Applicant: Republic Technologies (NA) LLC
    Inventor: Olivier Partouche
  • Patent number: 12167746
    Abstract: The present invention relates in particular to a set (2) of filters (10) made of cardboard or cellulosic material. In particular, the set is characterised by the fact that it is in the shape of a generally cylindrical stick which is made up of a plurality of individual filters (10), each formed of a winding on itself of a side made of cardboard or cellulosic material, said filters (10) being arranged in extension of one another and being partially connected in pairs by connecting means (3), such that it is possible to separate at least one filter (10) from. tile stick by removing or severing tile connecting means (3).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2024
    Assignee: Republic Technologies (NA) LLC
    Inventor: Olivier Partouche
  • Patent number: 12137728
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cardboard filter (1) for cigarettes, formed by folding, winding and gluing a cardboard strip (2). According to the invention, the cardboard strip (2) is folded to form a central portion (21) having a series of lobes (3, 4, 5, 6, 7) angularly equally distributed around a central axis (22) of the filter (2) and a peripheral portion (23) surrounding the central portion (21), the lobes (3, 4, 5, 6, 7) and the peripheral portion (23) delimiting gas passage channels (24) around the central axis (22).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2024
    Assignee: Republic Technologies (NA) LLC
    Inventor: Olivier Partouche
  • Publication number: 20220240570
    Abstract: The present invention relates in particular to a set (2) of filters (10) made of cardboard or cellulosic material. In particular, the set is characterised by the fact that it is in the shape of a generally cylindrical stick which is made up of a plurality of individual filters (10), each formed of a winding on itself of a side made of cardboard or cellulosic material, said filters (10) being arranged in extension of one another and being partially connected in pairs by connecting means (3), such that it is possible to separate at least one filter (10) from. tile stick by removing or severing tile connecting means (3).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2020
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Applicant: Republic Technologies (NA) LLC
    Inventor: Olivier Partouche
  • Publication number: 20200268045
    Abstract: The present invention relates in particular to a foldable container (1) for loose tobacco, which is delimited by two longitudinal walls (10, 11) which have a common longitudinal edge (101), and by two opposite transverse walls (12, 13) shaped like bellows, characterized by the fact that said transverse walls (12, 13) shaped like bellows consist of five successive pleats (P1, P2, P3, P4, P5), and that the two adjoining transverse wall elements (122, 123) which constitute at least one (P4) of said pleats are configured to occupy either a first position in which they form a re-entrant corner, or a second position in which they form an outer corner and thus constitute a pouring spout.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2020
    Publication date: August 27, 2020
    Applicant: Republic Technologies (NA) LLC
    Inventor: Olivier Partouche
  • Publication number: 20200268043
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cardboard filter (1) for cigarettes, formed by folding, winding and gluing a cardboard strip (2). According to the invention, the cardboard strip (2) is folded to form a central portion (21) having a series of lobes (3, 4, 5, 6, 7) angularly equally distributed around a central axis (22) of the filter (2) and a peripheral portion (23) surrounding the central portion (21), the lobes (3, 4, 5, 6, 7) and the peripheral portion (23) delimiting gas passage channels (24) around the central axis (22).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2020
    Publication date: August 27, 2020
    Applicant: Republic Technologies (NA) LLC
    Inventor: Olivier Partouche
  • Patent number: D924479
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: REPUBLIC TECHNOLOGIES (NA) LLC
    Inventor: Olivier Partouche
  • Patent number: D927062
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: REPUBLIC TECHNOLOGIES (NA) LLC
    Inventor: Olivier Partouche