Patents by Inventor Sandy LAPIZE

Sandy LAPIZE 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: 11844410
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cosmetic product refill (20) for a hair treatment device (1), comprising an applicator member that is saturated with liquid cosmetic product, with a degree of filling less than or equal to 90%, preferably less than or equal to 80%>, more preferably less than or equal to 70%, the degree of filling being defined as the ratio of the mass of cosmetic product in the applicator member divided by the maximum mass of cosmetic product with which the applicator member can be saturated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignees: L'OREAL, SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Frederic Woodland, Stefania Nuzzo, Gabin Vic, Sandy Lapize
  • Patent number: 11684132
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device for treating the hair and to the corresponding application method, the device (2) comprising: —two arms (5, 6) that are able to move relative to one another between a moved-together configuration for treating the hair and a spaced-apart configuration for inserting hair to be treated between said arms, and —a system (18) for applying a product, comprising an applicator member (26) for applying the product, the application system (18) being mounted on one of the arms (5) and being able to move relative to said arm (5) between at least two positions generating, while the device (2) is being used to treat the hair, different respective application pressures of the applicator member (26) on the hair to be treated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignees: L'OREAL, SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Baptiste Bonnemaire, Martial Maisonneuve, Fabien Normand, Régis Fereyre, Xavier Vacheron, Sandy Lapize, Gabin Vic, Stefania Nuzzo, Edouard Messager
  • Publication number: 20220400826
    Abstract: A refill for a device for treating hair, including: a reservoir of elongate shape along a longitudinal axis, defining a cavity containing a cosmetic composition to be applied to the hair, the reservoir having a flank for mounting the refill on the device, extending parallel to the longitudinal axis of the reservoir, a porous application member for applying the cosmetic composition to the hair, of elongate shape and extending parallel to the longitudinal axis of the reservoir. The application member being fitted in a slot-shaped opening in the reservoir that leads into the cavity, this opening being offset laterally toward the mounting flank, relative to a median plane of the cavity that contains the longitudinal axis of the reservoir and is parallel to the mounting flank.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2020
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Applicants: L'OREAL, SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Sandy LAPIZE, Diana HEJJAOUI, Melissa CHAMPEAUX
  • Publication number: 20220369784
    Abstract: A method for treating the hair with the aid of a treatment device, notably a heat treatment device, in particular a straightening device, in which a lock of hair is exposed, while the device is being moved along the latter, in a single operation to: apply cosmetic composition with the aid of an application member of the device, and then to apply steam with the aid of a steam outlet of the device that is offset relative to the application member in the direction of movement of the lock of hair by a nonzero distance v, measured between the median plane of the steam outlet and the median plane of the application member, of less than or equal to 10 mm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2020
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Applicant: L'OREAL
    Inventors: Sandy LAPIZE, Melissa CHAMPEAUX, Diana HEJJAOUI
  • Publication number: 20220304441
    Abstract: A device for filtering of liquid and filling for a household electrical appliance including a main filtering device which is designed to filter a liquid; a main body including: a main tank having a pressing area that is deformable under the manual pressure by a user; a duct for emptying the main tank, the emptying duct designed to convey the filtered liquid from the main tank to a tank of a household electrical appliance when the deformable pressing area is deformed by the user. The main tank is situated downstream from the main filtering device, such as to receive and store the liquid filtered by said main filtering device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2020
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventors: Stephane PONCET, Mathias GANEM, Martial MAISONNEUVE, Pascal MAITRE, Sandy LAPIZE, Melissa CHAMPEAUX
  • Patent number: 11241071
    Abstract: The appliance for treating the hair, having two arms to be closed over the hair to be treated, at least one of the arms carrying a refill of hair treatment product, the appliance having an electronic control circuit with an electronic memory, this circuit being designed to detect the closure of the arms and the fitting of the refill, the appliance having a steam generator for outputting steam onto the hair and at least one heated straightening plate, the appliance being designed to increment a variable in the memory during the use of the appliance after the refill has been changed and to pass into a downgraded mode of operation in which the operation of the steam generator and/or of the straightening plate is modified when the variable exceeds a first predefined threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignees: L'OREAL, SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Pierre Durif, Jerome Tougouchi, Martial Maisonneuve, Xavier Vacheron, Baptiste Bonnemaire, Anne Debauge, Edouard Messager, Gabin Vic, Frederic Woodland, Stefania Nuzzo, Sandy Lapize
  • Publication number: 20210085051
    Abstract: Process for treating hair fibres, comprising: (i) combing said fibres, (ii) applying vapour to said fibres, the flow rate of vapour applied being strictly less than 1 g/min, (iii) hair shaping, by heat treatment without vapour, of the hair fibres by conduction and/or by radiation, steps (ii) and (iii) being separate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2018
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Applicant: L'OREAL
    Inventors: Sandy LAPIZE, Stefania NUZZO
  • Publication number: 20200077763
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cosmetic product refill (20) for a hair treatment device (1), comprising an applicator member (26) saturated with an aqueous composition, wherein the applicator member has a density of between 0.11 and 0.25 g/cm3 and the aqueous composition has a viscosity of between 4, preferably 5, and 100 centipoise, at 22° C. The invention also relates to a hair treatment device provided with such a refill.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2017
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Applicants: L'OREAL, SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Frederic WOODLAND, Stefania NUZZO, Sandy LAPIZE, Melissa CHAMPEA, Gabin VIC
  • Publication number: 20200037723
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cosmetic product refill (20) for a hair treatment device (1), comprising an applicator member (26) impregnated with an anhydrous composition, notably an oil, wherein the applicator member has a density of between 0.11 and 0.25 g/cm3 and the anhydrous composition has a viscosity of between 100 and 600 centipoise, preferably between 100 and 500 centipoise, at 22° C. The invention also relates to a hair treatment device provided with such a refill.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2017
    Publication date: February 6, 2020
    Applicants: L'OREAL, SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Frederic WOODLAND, Melissa CHAMPEAUX, Sandy LAPIZE, Gabin VIC, Stefania NUZZO
  • Publication number: 20190289980
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cosmetic product refill (20) for a hair treatment device (1), comprising an applicator member that is saturated with liquid cosmetic product, with a degree of filling less than or equal to 90%, preferably less than or equal to 80%>, more preferably less than or equal to 70%, the degree of filling being defined as the ratio of the mass of cosmetic product in the applicator member divided by the maximum mass of cosmetic product with which the applicator member can be saturated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2017
    Publication date: September 26, 2019
    Applicants: L'OREAL, SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Frederic WOODLAND, Stefania NUZZO, Gabin VIC, Sandy LAPIZE
  • Publication number: 20190183225
    Abstract: A spacing accessory is selectively deployable with a hair treatment tool. In a first aspect, an assembly includes (1) a hair treatment tool with opposed heating surfaces disposed on two arms configured to open, to allow hair to be inserted between the heating surfaces, and close, to press hair between the heating surfaces, and (2) a spacing accessory selectively deployable to maintain the heating surfaces in a spaced relationship, when the arms are closed. In a second aspect, a spacing accessory is configured for removable attachment to a hair treatment tool of the aforementioned type, with the spacing accessory including a spacing member configured to extend between the two arms of the tool to maintain a spaced relationship between the heating surfaces when the arms are closed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2017
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Applicant: L'Oreal
    Inventors: Frédéric Woodland, Sandy Lapize
  • Publication number: 20180352931
    Abstract: The appliance for treating the hair, having two arms to be closed over the hair to be treated, at least one of the arms carrying a refill of hair treatment product, the appliance having an electronic control circuit with an electronic memory, this circuit being designed to detect the closure of the arms and the fitting of the refill, the appliance having a steam generator for outputting steam onto the hair and at least one heated straightening plate, the appliance being designed to increment a variable in the memory during the use of the appliance after the refill has been changed and to pass into a downgraded mode of operation in which the operation of the steam generator and/or of the straightening plate is modified when the variable exceeds a first predefined threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Publication date: December 13, 2018
    Applicants: L'OREAL, SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Pierre DURIF, Jerome TOUGOUCHI, Martial MAISONNEUVE, Xavier VACHERON, Baptiste BONNEMAIRE, Anne DEBAUGE, Edouard MESSAGER, Gabin VIC, Frederic WOODLAND, Stefania NUZZO, Sandy LAPIZE
  • Publication number: 20180213913
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device for treating the hair, comprising a first (5) and a second 86) arm that are able to move relative to one another between a moved-together configuration for treating the hair and a spaced-apart configuration for inserting hair to be treated between said arms, the first arm carrying an applicator member (26) for applying a cosmetic product that is able to come into contact with the hair in the moved-together configuration of the arms, and the second arm having at least one housing (38); a pressing element (21) disposed removably in the housing, the pressing element being configured to press the hair against the applicator member in the moved-together configuration; and a support means (40) on which the pressing member bears in the housing, this support means being configured to allow the pressing element to carry out a rocking movement in the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2016
    Publication date: August 2, 2018
    Applicants: L'OREAL, SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Regis FEREYRE, Pirre DURIF, Edy NGO, Stefania NUZZO, Sandy LAPIZE, Frederic WOODLAND
  • Publication number: 20180213909
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device for treating the hair, comprising a first and a second arm (5 and 6) that are able to move relative to one another between a moved-together configuration for treating the hair and a spaced-apart configuration for inserting hair to be treated between said arms, the first arm (5) carrying an applicator member (26) for applying a cosmetic product that is able to come into contact with the hair in the moved-together configuration of the arms (5, 6), and the second arm (6) having at least one housing (38); a pressing element (21) disposed in the housing, the pressing element being configured to press the hair against the applicator member in the moved-together configuration; a comb (13) mounted on the pressing element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2016
    Publication date: August 2, 2018
    Applicants: L'OREAL, SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Regis FEREYRE, Franck MANDICA, Stefania NUZZO, Sandy LAPIZE, Frederic WOODLAND
  • Patent number: 9901155
    Abstract: The invention relates to a hair styling appliance (1) for curling and straightening hair, comprising: a first and a second elongate jaw (2, 3) that are pivotable with respect to one another, the first jaw (2) having a first housing (6) bearing a first flat internal treatment surface (4), and the second jaw (3) having a second housing (7) bearing a second flat internal treatment surface (5), the internal surfaces (4, 5) being intended to pinch a lock of hair, at least one heating element (41, 51) intended to heat at least one internal treatment surface (4, 5). According to the invention, the greatest width l1 of the first housing (6) is less than or equal to 90% of the greatest width l2 of the second housing (7), and at least one of the first housing (6) and the second housing (7) is asymmetric with respect to the median plane in longitudinal section of said first housing (6) or said second housing (7), respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2018
    Assignee: L'OREAL
    Inventors: Stefania Nuzzo, Sandy Lapize, Eddy Ngo, Regis Fereyre, Martial Maisonneuve
  • Publication number: 20170340082
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device for treating the hair and to the corresponding application method, the device (2) comprising: —two arms (5, 6) that are able to move relative to one another between a moved-together configuration for treating the hair and a spaced-apart configuration for inserting hair to be treated between said arms, and —a system (18) for applying a product, comprising an applicator member (26) for applying the product, the application system (18) being mounted on one of the arms (5) and being able to move relative to said arm (5) between at least two positions generating, while the device (2) is being used to treat the hair, different respective application pressures of the applicator member (26) on the hair to be treated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2015
    Publication date: November 30, 2017
    Applicants: L'OREAL, SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Baptiste BONNEMAIRE, Martial MAISONNEUVE, Fabien NORMAND, Régis FEREYRE, Xavier VACHERON, Sandy LAPIZE, Gabin VIC, Stefania NUZZO, Edouard MESSAGER
  • Publication number: 20170135457
    Abstract: Provided is a hairstyling apparatus (1) for curling and smoothing hair, which includes: first and second elongate jaws (2, 3) which are pivotably movable relative to one another, the first jaw (2) having a first casing (6) supporting a first inner planar treatment surface (4), and the second jaw (3) having a second casing (7) supporting a second inner planar treatment surface (5), the inner surfaces (4, 5) being intended for pinching a lock of hair; and at least one heating element (41, 510) intended for heating at least one inner treatment surface (4, 5). The largest width (l1) of the first casing (6) is no greater than 90% of the largest width (l2) of the second casing (7). The first casing (6) and/or the second casing (7) is asymmetrical relative to the median plane in a longitudinal crosssection of said first casing (6) or said second casing (7), respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2015
    Publication date: May 18, 2017
    Inventors: Eddy Ngo, Régis Fereyre, Martial Maisonneuve, Stefania Nuzzo, Sandy Lapize
  • Publication number: 20150289620
    Abstract: The invention relates to a hair styling appliance (1) for curling and straightening hair, comprising: a first and a second elongate jaw (2, 3) that are pivotable with respect to one another, the first jaw (2) having a first housing (6) bearing a first flat internal treatment surface (4), and the second jaw (3) having a second housing (7) bearing a second flat internal treatment surface (5), the internal surfaces (4, 5) being intended to pinch a lock of hair, at least one heating element (41, 51) intended to heat at least one internal treatment surface (4, 5). According to the invention, the greatest width l1 of the first housing (6) is less than or equal to 90% of the greatest width l2 of the second housing (7), and at least one of the first housing (6) and the second housing (7) is asymmetric with respect to the median plane in longitudinal section of said first housing (6) or said second housing (7), respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2015
    Publication date: October 15, 2015
    Inventors: Stefania NUZZO, Sandy LAPIZE, Eddy NGO, Regis FEREYRE, Martial MAISONNEUVE