Patents by Inventor Thomas J. Laughlin

Thomas J. Laughlin 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).

  • Method of and apparatus for automatically coating the human body
    Patent number: 7082948
    Abstract: In a system for coating human skin, a chemical composition, such as a cosmetic or medical formulation, is uniformly coated over the entire body or selected parts of the body of the person being coated. The system includes atomization of the coating composition, containment of the atomized spray, and residual recovery which together yield a novel method for applying chemical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2006
    Assignee: Laughlin Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas J. Laughlin
  • Automated system for coating the human body: virtual motion
    Patent number: 7041089
    Abstract: In a system for coating human skin, a coating composition, such as a cosmetic or medical formulation, is uniformly coated over the entire body or selected parts of the body of the person being coated. The system includes atomization of the coating composition, containment of the atomized spray, and residual recovery which together yield a novel method for applying coating compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2006
    Assignee: Laughlin Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas J. Laughlin
  • Automated system for coating the human body
    Patent number: 6899108
    Abstract: In a system for coating human skin, a chemical composition, such as a cosmetic or medical formulation, is uniformly coated over the entire body or selected parts of the body of the person being coated. The system includes atomization of the coating composition, containment of the atomized spray, and residual recovery which together yield a novel method for applying chemical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2005
    Assignee: Laughlin Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas J. Laughlin
  • Automated system for coating the human body: virtual motion
    Patent number: 6886572
    Abstract: In a system for coating human skin, a chemical composition, such as a cosmetic or medical formulation, is uniformly coated over the entire body or selected parts of the body of the person being coated. The system includes atomization of the coating composition, containment of the atomized spray, and residual recovery which together yield a novel method for applying chemical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2005
    Assignee: Laughlin Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas J. Laughlin
  • Method, apparatus, and composition for automatically coating the human body with plural components
    Patent number: 6881417
    Abstract: In a system for coating human skin, a chemical composition, such as a cosmetic or medical formulation, is uniformly coated over the entire body or selected parts of the body of the person being coated. The system includes atomization of the coating composition, containment of the atomized spray, and residual recovery which together yield a novel method for applying chemical compositions. An improved self-tanning composition is useful in conjunction with the system is also disclosed. Also disclosed is a plural component self-tanning system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2005
    Assignee: Laughlin Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas J. Laughlin
  • Method and apparatus for automatically coating the human body
    Publication number: 20040241106
    Abstract: In a system for coating human skin, a chemical composition, such as a cosmetic or medical formulation, is uniformly coated over the entire body or selected parts of the body of the person being coated. The system includes atomization of the coating composition, containment of the atomized spray, and residual recovery which together yield a novel method for applying chemical compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2004
    Publication date: December 2, 2004
    Applicant: Laughlin Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas J. Laughlin
  • Method of and apparatus for automatically coating the human body
    Patent number: 6799580
    Abstract: In a system for coating human skin, a chemical composition, such as a cosmetic or medical formulation, is uniformly coated over the entire body or selected parts of the body of the person being coated. The system includes atomization of the coating composition, containment of the atomized spray, and residual recovery which together yield a novel method for applying chemical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2004
    Assignee: Laughlin Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas J. Laughlin
  • Method of and apparatus for automatically coating the human body
    Patent number: 6782893
    Abstract: In a system for coating human skin, a chemical composition, such as a cosmetic or medical formulation, is uniformly coated over the entire body or selected parts of the body of the person being coated. The system includes atomization of the coating composition, containment of the atomized spray, and residual recovery which together yield a novel method for applying chemical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2004
    Assignee: Laughlin Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas J. Laughlin
  • Method of and apparatus for automatically coating the human body
    Publication number: 20040089315
    Abstract: In a system for coating human skin, a chemical composition, such as a cosmetic or medical formulation, is uniformly coated over the entire body or selected parts of the body of the person being coated. The system includes atomization of the coating composition, containment of the atomized spray, and residual recovery which together yield a novel method for applying chemical compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2003
    Publication date: May 13, 2004
    Applicant: Laughlin Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas J. Laughlin
  • Method, apparatus, and composition for automatically coating the human body with plural components
    Patent number: 6656455
    Abstract: In a system for coating human skin, a chemical composition, such as a cosmetic or medical formulation, is uniformly coated over the entire body or selected parts of the body of the person being coated. The system includes atomization of the coating composition, containment of the atomized spray, and residual recovery which together yield a novel method for applying chemical compositions. An improved self-tanning composition is useful in conjunction with system is also disclosed. Also disclosed is a plural component self-tanning system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2003
    Assignee: Laughlin Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas J. Laughlin
  • Automated system for coating the human body: virtual motion
    Publication number: 20030094510
    Abstract: In a system for coating human skin, a coating composition, such as a cosmetic or medical formulation, is uniformly coated over the entire body or selected parts of the body of the person being coated. The system includes atomization of the coating composition, containment of the atomized spray, and residual recovery which together yield a novel method for applying coating compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2002
    Publication date: May 22, 2003
    Inventor: Thomas J. Laughlin
  • Method of and apparatus for automatically coating the human body
    Publication number: 20030019504
    Abstract: In a system for coating human skin, a chemical composition, such as a cosmetic or medical formulation, is uniformly coated over the entire body or selected parts of the body of the person being coated. The system includes atomization of the coating composition, containment of the atomized spray, and residual recovery which together yield a novel method for applying chemical compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2002
    Publication date: January 30, 2003
    Inventor: Thomas J. Laughlin
  • Method of and apparatus for automatically coating the human body
    Publication number: 20030000539
    Abstract: In a system for coating human skin, a chemical composition, such as a cosmetic or medical formulation, is uniformly coated over the entire body or selected parts of the body of the person being coated. The system includes atomization of the coating composition, containment of the atomized spray, and residual recovery which together yield a novel method for applying chemical compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2002
    Publication date: January 2, 2003
    Applicant: Laughlin Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas J. Laughlin
  • Method, apparatus, and composition for automatically coating the human body with plural components
    Publication number: 20030003124
    Abstract: In a system for coating human skin, a chemical composition, such as a cosmetic or medical formulation, is uniformly coated over the entire body or selected parts of the body of the person being coated. The system includes atomization of the coating composition, containment of the atomized spray, and residual recovery which together yield a novel method for applying chemical compositions. An improved self-tanning composition is useful in conjunction with system is also disclosed. Also disclosed is a plural component self-tanning system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2002
    Publication date: January 2, 2003
    Applicant: Laughlin Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas J. Laughlin
  • Automated system for coating the human body
    Publication number: 20020195119
    Abstract: In a system for coating human skin, a chemical composition, such as a cosmetic or medical formulation, is uniformly coated over the entire body or selected parts of the body of the person being coated. The system includes atomization of the coating composition, containment of the atomized spray, and residual recovery which together yield a novel method for applying chemical compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2002
    Publication date: December 26, 2002
    Inventor: Thomas J. Laughlin
  • Method of and apparatus for automatically coating the human body
    Patent number: 6474343
    Abstract: In a system for coating human skin, a chemical composition, such as a cosmetic or medical formulation, is uniformly coated over the entire body or selected parts of the body of the person being coated. The system includes atomization of the coating composition, containment of the atomized spray, and residual recovery which together yield a novel method for applying chemical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2002
    Assignee: Laughlin Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas J. Laughlin
  • Method, apparatus, and composition for automatically coating the human body and skin preconditioning system for use therewith
    Patent number: 6468508
    Abstract: In a system for coating human skin, a chemical composition, such as a cosmetic or medical formulation, is uniformly coated over the entire body or selected parts of the body of the person being coated. The system includes atomization of the coating composition, containment of the atomized spray, and residual recovery which together yield a novel method for applying chemical compositions. An improved self-tanning composition is useful in conjunction with system is also disclosed. Also disclosed is a method of preconditioning the skin prior to applying the self-tanning composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2002
    Assignee: Laughlin Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas J. Laughlin
  • Automated system for coating human body
    Patent number: 6446635
    Abstract: In a system for coating human skin, a chemical composition, such as a cosmetic or medical formulation, is uniformly coated over the entire body or selected parts of the body of the person being coated. The system includes atomization of the coating composition, containment of the atomized spray, and residual recovery which together yield a novel method for applying chemical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2002
    Assignee: Laughlin Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas J. Laughlin
  • Method of and apparatus for automatically coating the human body
    Patent number: 6439243
    Abstract: In a system for coating human skin, a chemical composition, such as a cosmetic or medical formulation, is uniformly coated over the entire body or selected parts of the body of the person being coated. The system includes atomization of the coating composition, containment of the atomized spray, and residual recovery which together yield a novel method for applying chemical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2002
    Assignee: Laughlin Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas J. Laughlin
  • Automated system for coating the human body
    Patent number: 6431180
    Abstract: In a system for coating human skin, a chemical composition, such as a cosmetic or medical formulation, is uniformly coated over the entire body or selected parts of the body of the person being coated. The system includes atomization of the coating composition, containment of the atomized spray, and residual recovery which together yield a novel method for applying chemical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2002
    Assignee: Laughlin Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas J. Laughlin