Patents by Inventor Richard Besen
Richard Besen 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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Patent number: 11952160Abstract: A system is provided for dispensing a cosmetic container, comprising: a conveyer belt configured to transport a receiver container along a fill line; a robotic arm disposed at an ingress position of the fill line; a sensor disposed at an egress position of the fill line; circuitry configured to receive an order having a container type; control the robotic arm to obtain a container corresponding to the container type and place it a predetermined position on the conveyor belt at an entrance of the fill line; transit information of a sequence position of the container and the container type to the sensor; verify that the correct container is at the sequence position at the egress of the fill line after the container has been filed with a cosmetic product.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2022Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: L'OREALInventors: Florent Valceschini, Richard Besen, Christopher Hipple, Fred Orsita
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Patent number: 11854029Abstract: A method for managing a skin care system. The skin care system includes circuitry to receive skin information from a user. The circuitry determines treatable skin conditions based on the skin information. The skin care system generates severity information and cosmetic formulation compatibility information based on the treatable skin conditions. The skin care system is further able to virtually display user-specific compatible cosmetic formulations based on at least one parameter associated with the severity information and cosmetic formulation compatibility.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2021Date of Patent: December 26, 2023Assignee: L'OREALInventors: Fred Orsita, Patricia Brieva, Richard Besen, Florent Valceschini, Donna McCann
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Publication number: 20230240422Abstract: A system for coloring hair, the system including at least one cartridge containing a hair color, a hair color device comprising one or more chambers configured to receive the at least one cartridge, and a processor communicatively coupled to the dispense, wherein the process or is configured to visualize an image of a user's hair, detect one or more hairs in a predetermined color range in the image through image processing, and apply the hair color onto the one or more hairs in a predetermined color range through an applicator on the hair color device.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 26, 2023Publication date: August 3, 2023Applicant: L'OrealInventors: Dominic Akerele, Richard Besen, Guive Balooch, Fred Orsita
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Publication number: 20230241364Abstract: A system for treating skin, the system including at least one cartridge containing a skincare material, a dispensing device comprising at least one chamber configured to accept the at least one cartridge, and a processor communicatively coupled to the dispensing device, wherein the processor is configured to visualize an image of a user's skin, detect one or more features on the user's skin with image processing, and apply the skincare product onto the one or more skin conditions to the user's skin through an applicator on the dispensing device.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2022Publication date: August 3, 2023Applicant: L'OrealInventors: Dominic Akerele, Richard Besen, Fred Orsita, Guive Balooch
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Publication number: 20230101556Abstract: Systems, devices, and methods for in situ diagnostic assessment and formula dispensing are described. A diagnostic formula applicator can include a fluid dispensing assembly coupled with a comb having a plurality of tines. A tine of the plurality of tines can be configured to dispense a fluid formula to a region of a biological surface via at least one fluid conduit. The diagnostic formula applicator can include hair diagnostic circuitry operably coupled to the fluid dispensing assembly. The diagnostic circuitry can be configured to actuate the fluid dispensing assembly to deliver the fluid formula via the at least one fluid conduit, responsive to determining a user-specific hair cosmetic aspect from hair and scalp sensor information.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2021Publication date: March 30, 2023Applicant: L'OrealInventors: Dominic Akerele, Fred Orsita, Richard Besen, Guive Balooch
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Patent number: 11603307Abstract: A system is provided for dispensing a hair dye formulation into a customer container. The system includes a conveyer belt configured to transport the customer container along a fill line; a plurality of dispensing mechanisms, each connected to a respective container having a different bulk hair dye color, the plurality of dispensing mechanisms being disposed over a conveyer belt along the fill line. The system is configured to receive a formula for filling the customer container with one or more bulk hair dye colors from among the plurality of containers having the different bulk hair dye color, and control each of the plurality of dispensing mechanisms to perform a dispensing operation to dispense an amount of bulk hair dye color or to not perform a dispensing operation at a time when the customer container is transported to each of the plurality of dispensing mechanisms along the fill line.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2020Date of Patent: March 14, 2023Assignee: L'OrealInventors: Richard Besen, Christopher Hipple, Florent Valceschini, Luc Deguire, Jeffrey Townsend
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Publication number: 20220315262Abstract: A system is provided for dispensing a cosmetic container, comprising: a conveyer belt configured to transport a receiver container along a fill line; a robotic arm disposed at an ingress position of the fill line; a sensor disposed at an egress position of the fill line; circuitry configured to receive an order having a container type; control the robotic arm to obtain a container corresponding to the container type and place it a predetermined position on the conveyor belt at an entrance of the fill line; transit information of a sequence position of the container and the container type to the sensor; verify that the correct container is at the sequence position at the egress of the fill line after the container has been filed with a cosmetic product.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 31, 2022Publication date: October 6, 2022Applicant: L'OREALInventors: Florent VALCESCHINI, Richard Besen, Christopher Hipple, Fred Orsita
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Publication number: 20220315408Abstract: A system is provided for dispensing a hair dye formulation into container, comprising: a conveyer belt configured to transport the customer container along a fill line; a plurality of dispensing mechanisms, each connected to a respective bulk containers having a different bulk hair dye color, the plurality of dispensing mechanisms being disposed over a conveyer belt along the fill line; and circuitry configured to receive a plurality of formulas for filling a respective plurality of receiving containers with one or more bulk hair dye colors from among the plurality of bulk containers having the different bulk hair dye color, and control each of the plurality of dispensing mechanisms to perform a dispensing operation to dispense an amount of bulk hair dye color or to not perform a dispensing operation at a time when each of the receiving containers are transported to each of the plurality of dispensing mechanisms along the fill line, wherein the circuitry is configured to adjust a sequence of the receiving conType: ApplicationFiled: March 31, 2022Publication date: October 6, 2022Applicant: L'OREALInventors: Florent VALCESCHINI, Richard Besen, Christopher Hipple, Joel Falardeau, Luc Deguire
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Patent number: 11393276Abstract: A system is provided for generating a custom hair dye formulation to be dispensed into a single customer container for a particular customer. The system establishes a connection with a user device of the particular customer over a network, receives a selection of a preferred type of expertise of a colorist, determines an available colorist that corresponds to the preferred type of expertise, establishes a video communication session between the particular customer and a colorist device of the determined colorist, causes display of a customer interface to the customer, causes display of a colorist interface to the colorist device, and transmits the generated custom hair dye formulation to a fill site, via the network.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2020Date of Patent: July 19, 2022Assignee: L'OrealInventors: Debra Rosenberg, Paul Gambutti, Christopher Hipple, Florent Valceschini, Richard Besen, Guive Balooch, Jennifer Lee, Joseph Kassman, Hugo Lavoie
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Publication number: 20220205837Abstract: An electronic detection device with electrochromic indicator is disclosed herein. In one embodiment, the detection device includes a sensor configured to sense a predetermined wavelength, an electrochromic display configured to indicate an intensity of the predetermined wavelength exposure received by the sensor; a capacitor configured for charging by the predetermined wavelength, wherein the capacitor is configured to at least in part power the device; and an antenna configured for communicative coupling with a smart device.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2020Publication date: June 30, 2022Applicant: L'OREALInventors: Richard Besen, Haruna Peyret, Christopher Hipple
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Publication number: 20220114606Abstract: A method for managing a skin care system. The skin care system includes circuitry to receive skin information from a user. The circuitry determines treatable skin conditions based on the skin information. The skin care system generates severity information and cosmetic formulation compatibility information based on the treatable skin conditions. The skin care system is further able to virtually display user-specific compatible cosmetic formulations based on at least one parameter associated with the severity information and cosmetic formulation compatibility.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2021Publication date: April 14, 2022Applicant: L'OREALInventors: Fred ORSITA, Patricia BRIEVA, Richard BESEN, Florent VALCESCHINI, Donna McCANN
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Publication number: 20220111342Abstract: A system forms a cosmetic composition. The system includes a dispensing arrangement in selective fluid communication with a plurality of dispensing dosing receptacles mounted on a movable carousel. The dispensing arrangement is configured to selectively dispense a plurality of the booster compositions together with a base composition corresponding to a formulation corresponding to a compatibility profile and consumer skin conditions to form a stable composition having efficacious concentrations of active ingredients into a receiving receptacle.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2021Publication date: April 14, 2022Applicant: L'OREALInventors: Fred ORSITA, Patricia BRIEVA, Maggie SU, Richard BESEN, Florent VALCESCHINI, Donna McCANN, Megan MANCO, Raisa LOPEZ-RHODEN, Nicholas SINCLAIR
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Patent number: 11235299Abstract: A system forms a cosmetic composition. The system includes a dispensing arrangement in selective fluid communication with a plurality of dispensing dosing receptacles mounted on a movable carousel. The dispensing arrangement is configured to selectively dispense a plurality of the booster compositions together with a base composition corresponding to a formulation corresponding to a compatibility profile and consumer skin conditions to form a stable composition having efficacious concentrations of active ingredients into a receiving receptacle.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2019Date of Patent: February 1, 2022Assignee: L'OREALInventors: Fred Orsita, Patricia Brieva, Maggie Su, Richard Besen, Florent Valceschini, Donna McCann, Megan Manco, Raisa Lopez-Rhoden, Nicholas Sinclair
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Patent number: 11232468Abstract: A method for managing a skin care system. The skin care system includes circuitry to receive skin information from a user. The circuitry determines treatable skin conditions based on the skin information. The skin care system generates severity information and cosmetic formulation compatibility information based on the treatable skin conditions. The skin care system is further able to virtually display user-specific compatible cosmetic formulations based on at least one parameter associated with the severity information and cosmetic formulation compatibility.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2020Date of Patent: January 25, 2022Assignee: L'OREALInventors: Fred Orsita, Patricia Brieva, Richard Besen, Florent Valceschini, Donna McCann
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Publication number: 20210267344Abstract: A device for application of a hair formulation comprises a body structure having one or more tines at a front end, wherein a tip of a tine includes an electrode; an electrostatic charger electrically connected to the electrode; and a handle extending from the body structure at an obtuse angle with respect to the front end of the body structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2020Publication date: September 2, 2021Inventors: Richard Besen, Nicholas Sinclair, Dominic Akerele, Guive Balooch
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Publication number: 20210267345Abstract: A device for application of hair formulation includes a body structure having one or more tines at a front end, wherein a tip of each tine includes a first and second opening, a nebulizer with an outlet connected to the first opening, a vacuum system with an inlet connected to the second opening, and a handle extending from the body structure at an obtuse angle with respect to the front end of the body structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2020Publication date: September 2, 2021Inventors: Richard Besen, Nicholas Sinclair, Dominic Akerele, Fred Orsita, Jacques Challes, Guive Balooch, Vincent Valderrama, Alaina Appelbaum
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Patent number: 10928840Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a dispenser assembly for accurate dispensation of cosmetic compounds for custom cosmetic formulations. The dispenser assembly includes a dispensing motor coupled to a dispensing plunger which, according to prescribed speed profiles, dispenses accurate volumes of compounds for custom cosmetic formulations.Type: GrantFiled: June 11, 2018Date of Patent: February 23, 2021Assignee: L'OREALInventors: Richard Besen, Nicholas Sinclair
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Publication number: 20210027322Abstract: A method for managing a skin care system. The skin care system includes circuitry to receive skin information from a user. The circuitry determines treatable skin conditions based on the skin information. The skin care system generates severity information and cosmetic formulation compatibility information based on the treatable skin conditions. The skin care system is further able to virtually display user-specific compatible cosmetic formulations based on at least one parameter associated with the severity information and cosmetic formulation compatibility.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 12, 2020Publication date: January 28, 2021Applicant: L'OREALInventors: Fred ORSITA, Patricia BRIEVA, Richard BESEN, Florent VALCESCHINI, Donna McCANN
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Patent number: 10881844Abstract: Systems for producing an aerosol and related methods of use are described.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2018Date of Patent: January 5, 2021Assignee: L'OrealInventors: Richard Besen, Zane Bowman Allen Miller
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Patent number: 10863812Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a system for confident daily make-up application comprising a makeup compact and a client device. The system may be applied to specific facial features or entire faces for a complete style. The client device is configured to provide an interactive user experience by displaying templated instructions for makeup application. Templated instructions provide a ‘paint-by-numbers’ approach to daily makeup application. In an embodiment, the present disclosure further relates to an eye tracking feature enabling adjustment of a display projection responsive to eye position and eye status (e.g. opened or closed).Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2018Date of Patent: December 15, 2020Assignee: L'OREALInventors: Maya Kelley, Richard Besen