26th week of 2015 patent applcation highlights part 2 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150173390 | AROMATIZATION OF COFFEE - Disclosed is a novel method of aromatizing coffee beans. The beans can be green or roasted, including ground beans, and are allowed to stand together with an aroma generating substance. The aroma generating substance preferably is a dry and solid natural substance, such as a cinnamon or vanilla stick, in whole or ground form. The invention also pertains to packages comprising both roasted coffee beans and an aroma generating substance. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173391 | METHODS AND SUBSYSTEMS FOR PROVIDING SELECTABLE COOLING TO FREEZING PRODUCT RELATED SYSTEMS - Methods and systems for providing selectable cooling to freezing products, including freezing product producing subsystem components that may be variably interchanged, such as by interchanging the methods/subsystems for cooling as appropriate for various conditions. Such conditions may include one or more of sensed external temperature, sensed water pressure/presence, and/or sensed water temperature. The systems may include a freezing product producing subsystem having a heat exchanger component; a product dispensing subsystem interoperable with the freezing product producing subsystem; at least two cooling subsystems interoperable with the heat exchanger component of the freezing product producing subsystem to provide cooling; and a control subsystem wherein the control subsystem is configured to selectively control the implementation of the at least two cooling subsystems. Methods of using the same are also provided. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173392 | FROZEN CONFECTION PRODUCT COMPRISING AN AERATED COATING AND A PROCESS FOR MAKING SUCH A PRODUCT - This invention relates to a coated frozen confection product comprising an aerated fat-continuous coating with an overrun of 20 to 200%, characterised in that the coating comprises from 0.05 to 5%, preferably from 1 to 5% by weight of at least one sucrose ester with an HLB value of between 1 and 9, wherein the coating has an average thickness of from 0.5 to 2.8 mm. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173393 | PROCESS FOR MAKING AN ALCOHOL-CONTAINING FROZEN COMESTIBLE AND PRODUCT THEREOF - A process for making an alcohol-containing frozen comestible substantially devoid of ice crystal agglomerations and/or ice crystal striations and/or trapped air and/or liquids and products thereof is provided. The process comprises rapidly solidifying an alcohol-containing liquid composition so as to produce a substantially single-phase solid alcohol-containing admixture. The single-phase solid alcohol-containing admixture, and/or pieces thereof, is then tempered by raising the temperature thereof so as to soften the single-phase solid alcohol-containing admixture and/or meld the pieces thereof into a single tempered mass. The single tempered mass is then re-hardened by reducing the temperature thereof. Also, a process for incorporating the single-phase solid frozen alcohol-containing admixture into a non-alcohol-containing composition is provided. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173394 | HEALTHY FOOD COMPOSITIONS HAVING GEL OR FOAM TEXTURES AND COMPRISING HYDROLYZED EGG PRODUCTS - The invention relates to healthy food compositions with a gel or foam texture that have antioxidant properties, are rich in proteins, low-fat, lactose- and casein-free and easy-to-chew, comprising a neutral-flavored egg hydrolysate as a basic ingredient. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173395 | PRODUCTION OF SOLUBLE PROTEIN PRODUCTS FROM HEMP ("H701") - A hemp protein product, which may be an isolate, produces solutions at low pH values and is useful for the fortification of soft drinks and sports drinks without precipitation of protein. The hemp protein product is obtained by extracting a hemp protein source material with an aqueous calcium salt solution to form an aqueous hemp protein solution, separating the aqueous hemp protein solution from residual hemp protein source, adjusting the pH of the aqueous hemp protein solution to a pH of about 1.5 to about 4.4 to produce an acidified hemp protein solution, which may be dried, following optional concentration and diafiltration, to provide the hemp protein product. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173396 | CASEIN PRODUCTS AND C02 REVERSIBLE ACIDIFICATION METHODS USED FOR THEIR PRODUCTION - The invention provides methods for improving at least one physicochemical property of a product comprising casein micelles, the method comprising applying carbon dioxide to an aqueous product comprising casein micelles to reduce the pH of the product; increasing the pH of the product; and collecting the product comprising casein micelles, in which at least some of the casein micelles of the product are modified in structure by one or more of steps a) and b) compared to naturally occurring casein micelles thereby improving at least one physicochemical property of the product comprising casein micelles. The method reduces viscosity and improves mouth feel of reconstituted product, reduces rehydration time for dried product, improves cheese manufacturing by reducing rennetting or clotting time in cheese manufacture or reducing the amount of rennet required in cheese manufacture. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173397 | PET FOOD COMPOSITION HAVING PROBIOTIC BIFIDOBACTERIUM ANIMALIS - A probiotic coated kibble having internal glycerin. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173398 | METHOD FOR USING VINASSE - In order to thoroughly solve existing vinasse problems, in particular in production of bioethanol from plant raw materials, a method is proposed for producing feedstuffs from crustaceans of the genus Artemia (brine shrimp) or Copepoda (oar-footed crustaceans) or Daphnia (water fleas) or from microbes in the form of rotifers or protozoa, the method being characterized in that the crustacean/microbe cultures are fed at least partially with vinasse, preferably thin vinasse, in particular from bioethanol production, and with yeasts contained in the vinasse. At the same time, a method for processing vinasse is provided, the method accordingly being characterized in that the vinasse is used as feed for crustacean/microbe cultures and/or for algae cultures in order to at least partially decompose the yeasts contained in the vinasse. In connection with this, it is also proposed that process heat produced during vinasse production, in particular in the course of producing bioethanol, is used to heat water for the cultivation of crustaceans/microbes and/or algae in order to use the thermal energy content of the vinasse in a useful manner. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173399 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR INCREASING PALATABILITY OF DRY PET FOOD - Compositions and methods are provided to increase the palatability of dry pet foods. The compositions comprise sorbic acid and/or a salt thereof. The compositions and methods increase the palatability without loss of crunchiness of the dry kibbles over an extended time period. The sorbic acid and/or salt thereof can be used in the base composition of the dry pet food and/or in a coating on the dry pet food, and the sorbic acid and/or salt thereof can be used without affecting the product structure. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173400 | FISH FEED - Due to the recent problems of higher fuel costs and exhaustion of marine resources, fish meal-free feeds have been developed. However, these feeds are insufficient from the standpoints of feed-intake and growth of fishes. Also, there has been required a feed which can economically and easily prevent or treat fish diseases and, even in the case of given in a reduced amount, ensures efficacious fish growth without disturbing the growth of fishes. Disclosed is a feed containing fly pupae and/or fly larvae. This feed can be taken at a high feeding rate by fishes, promotes the growth of the fishes having taken the same and exerts an effect of activating the immunity of the fishes. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173401 | Extruded and Dehydrated Products for Baby Food - The present invention describes dehydrated crispy products containing cereal flour and products of vegetable origin (fruits and/or vegetables) and which, once rehydrated, have specific textural features. Said products can be advantageously incorporated into dehydrated food intended for persons with problems chewing, for example young children and babies. They are advantageously used as is by rehydrating same in a liquid (hot or cold), particularly in milk. They can also be incorporated into a dry hydratable food (for example a powder for a mash, or a porridge). Once brought into contact with a liquid, said products rehydrate quickly and the rehydrated products maintain an integral structure for several minutes. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173402 | RICE COOKING METHOD - The present invention relates to a method for preparing cooked rice having retarded staling. Specifically, the present invention relates to a method for preparing boiled rice foods having a improved texture following storage for up to several days. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173403 | NOODLES AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING THE SAME - Noodles with hand-made quality consisting of thick and thin portions are processed by introducing a noodle belt between first and second cutting rolls | 2015-06-25 |
20150173404 | POTATO CHIP CRUMB CONDIMENTS - A shaker/dispenser dispenses crushed chip particles of discrete sizes for sprinkling directly on food as pourable condiments of discrete sized particles of the remnants of the crushed potato chips. Each potato chip of pre-determined thickness is crushed and crumbed into fine, medium and coarse crumbs of varying particle sizes. The chip crumb particles have a variety of flavors, salt and vinegar, cheese and onion, sour cream and chives, eggs and bacon, etc. The system provides selected potato chip condiments in sliced components for crushing and forming the particles of the desired sizes. In an alternate embodiment, the condiments are packaged in either a self-opening single use pouch or in a shaker/dispenser with a mill lid. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173405 | METABOLIC IMPRINTING EFFECTS OF NUTRITION WITH LARGE LIPID GLOBULES COMPRISING MILK FAT AND VEGETABLE FAT - The invention relates to the use of specifically designed lipid component with a mixture of milk fat and vegetable fat and present as lipid globules with a large size, for an early in life diet for improving the development of a healthy body composition, in particular prevention of obesity, later in life. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173406 | HYPOALLERGENIC FOOD-GRADE PROTEIN MATRICES AND USES THEREOF - This invention relates generally to the discovery of improved food-grade protein matrices with reduced allergeiiicity and uses thereof including immunotherapy. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173407 | IONICALLY CHARGED NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT, PROCESS OF MAKING AND APPARATUS THEREFORE - A mineral-containing formulation is taught that is exposed to a magnetic field effective for converting the molecular ion structures of the starting materials to a stable negative polarity charge within the product. A device, in the form of an ionic charge magnetron is taught for enhancing the molecular ion structures of the starting materials to a stable negative polarity charge within the product. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173408 | Method of Producing Nanofibrillar Cellulose with High Absorptivity to Fat and Cholate - The invention provides a method for making nanofibrillar cellulose with high absorptivity to fat and cholate. According to the invention, dietary fiber material is activated by steam flash explosion and hydrolyzed sequentially by xylanase, laccase and cellulase. Nanofibrillar cellulose is obtained by subjecting the hydrolyzed fiber to high pressure homogenization. Nanofibrillar cellulose is further modified by octenyl succinic anhydride or glycidyl methacrylate to increase its ability to absorb fat and cholate. The method of the invention is safe, clean and environment-friendly. It avoids using toxic reagents, strong acids and bases in the process of preparing nanofibrillar cellulose, making it safe to be used as dietary products. The nanofibrillar cellulose made by the invented method has an oil absorption rate of 20-35 g/g, a water absorption rate of 20-30 g/g, expansivity of 40-70 mL/g, and sodium deoxycholate absorption rate of 0.01-0.2 mmoL/100 mg. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173409 | Use of nondigestible nonfibrous volumizer of meal content as a method for increasing feeling of satiety - A method for increasing satiety from food via use of a nondigestible nonfibrous physical volumizer. Distention of the stomach reduces hunger and increases food satiety. The invention increases volume of the mass being ingested without increasing the caloric value of the ingested quantity. This is achieved by use of a volumizing substance that is not metabolized by the body. Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is one material that could be used as a meal-content volumizing substance. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173410 | BEVERAGE COMPRISING OMEGA FATTY ACID - Provided herein are drinks (e.g., carbonated drinks) comprising one or more unsaturated fatty acids (e.g., an omega-3, omega-6, and/or omega-9) fatty acids, wherein the drinks are characterized by a low glycemic index and/or an enhanced non-refrigerated shelf life. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173411 | Apparatus and Method for Disinfection of Packaged Articles - Disclosed are packet sterilisers for sterilising packaged articles. Some such packet sterilisers comprise: a working surface arranged for receiving a packaged article to be sterilised; a first electrode and a second electrode; wherein the first electrode and the second electrode extend behind a portion of the area of the working surface and the first electrode is disposed between the second electrode and the working surface and the first electrode comprises a plurality of gaps arranged so that, in use, when a voltage difference is applied between the first electrode and the second electrode, the associated electric field is able to extend through the gaps beyond the working surface and into a package of said packaged article to be sterilised, wherein the first electrode and the second electrode comprise adjacent extended surfaces which lie substantially along the direction of the working surface that provides a capacitance related to the adjacent spatial extent of the first electrode and the second electrode and an inductance is provided, wherein the inductance is selected based on that spatial extent to modify the resonant frequency of the electrode arrangement. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173412 | Room Temperature Drying System - The invention relates to a room temperature drying system, mainly comprising: an inner drying chamber, an outer chamber with temperature difference, more than one dry article trolleys placed in the inner drying chamber, an air-conditioning device set on the wall in the outer chamber with temperature difference. The temperature of the inner drying chamber is controlled by the air-conditioning device at 2 degrees Celsius higher than that of the outer chamber with temperature difference, and because the warm air flow of the heating component in the inner drying chamber blows to the wet articles to be dried and the higher air humidity in the inner drying chamber, moisture will be condensed on the cooler metal circumferential wall and the metal top wall, the condensed water drops along the inner wall of the metal circumferential wall and the metal top wall into the water-expelling slot and is in turn discharged, thereby achieving the purpose of drying the articles intended to be dried. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173413 | FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPARATUS - A drinking device comprising cup having a continuous side wall with an inner surface and an outer surface, and a bottom surface. The device also includes a basket comprising a magnetic first end and a second end; and a handle comprising a magnetic tab, wherein the magnetic tab of the handle is magnetically attracted to the magnetic first end of the basket through the side wall of the cup. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173414 | Filter Paper That Disintegrates Quickly in Water - The invention relates to a paper that disintegrates quickly in water, for use as a filter material or filter wrapper paper of a cigarette filter. At least 80 wt % of the paper is formed by cellulose fibers. Of the cellulose fibers, at least 80 wt % are a mixture of long fiber pulp and mercerized pulp. 0 to 90 wt % of the content of the mixture is formed by mercerized pulp, and the rest is formed by long fiber pulp. The cellulose fibers of the mixture have a freeness of at most 30° SR according to ISO 5267. In the disintegration test using an apparatus as described in TAPPI T 261, the paper exhibits a disintegration of at least 60% after 30 seconds. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173415 | LOW IGNITION PROPENSITY CIGARETTE PAPER AND CIGARETTE USING THE SAME - A low ignition propensity cigarette paper includes a coating portion including a hydrophobic starch and a hydrophilic starch, and a plurality of pores including a micrometer-size pore and a nanometer-size pore, wherein the hydrophobic starch and the hydrophilic starch cover the micrometer-size pore and the nanometer-size pore. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173416 | Cigarette Paper with Homogeneous Visual Impression - The invention relates to a cigarette paper onto which a composition is applied in the form of a pattern which has a Tamura coarseness of at most 0.22 mm, preferably at most 0.2 mm. According to ISO 2470-1 the absolute difference in whiteness between an area of the cigarette paper over the whole of which the composition is applied and an area of the cigarette paper onto which the composition is not applied is at least 25% in the dry state, preferably at least 35% and particularly preferably at least 40% and at most 60%, preferably at most 55%. Furthermore, the opacity according to ISO 2471 of an area of the cigarette paper over the whole of which this composition is applied is higher, when the composition is in the dry state, than the opacity of an area onto which this composition is not applied. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173417 | SAFETY MOUTHPIECE - A safety mouthpiece which can be placed over the exit end of an electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) effectively blocks the flow path of vapor through the cigarette until the mouthpiece is moved with respect to the e-cigarette in a manner to open a valve. With the valve opened in the mouthpiece, the e-cigarette is allowed to function, and the user can draw vaporized material through the safety mouthpiece. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173418 | DEVICE FOR ADAPTING A BOTTLE FOR USE AS A SMOKING APPARATUS - A device for adapting a bottle for use as a smoking apparatus is provided. The device comprises: a handle; a puncturing portion extending from the handle, the puncturing portion configured to both: puncture a top of a threaded bottle cap such that the puncturing portion can be inserted through the top of the threaded bottle cap; and retain a portion of a herbal concentrate thereafter; and, an engaging portion configured to engage the top of the threaded bottle cap once the puncturing portion is inserted there through. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173419 | Electronic Cigarette with Thermal Flow Sensor Based Controller - An electronic cigarette with a thermal flow sensor based controller is provided which comprises a housing; a battery, a controller assembly; an air inlet for allowing air to enter into the housing, a mouthpiece; a fluid reservoir; an atomizer; at least a light emitting diode; and a display. The thermal flow sensor is fabricated using micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) technologies which is amenable to create the electronic cigarette with a thermal flow sensor based controller having stable evaporated liquid delivering, immediately response to smoker inhalation, like normal cigarette inhalation resistance, low power consumption, and no any accident actuation take place. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173420 | ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE USING MAGNETIC CONNECTION - The present invention relates to an electronic cigarette, and more particularly, to an electronic cigarette using a magnetic connection, the electronic cigarette includes a mouth-piece, an atomizer component and a power supply component, the mouth-piece is arranged at an end of the atomizer component, the other end of the atomizer component is magnetically connected to an end of the power supply component. The connection between the power supply component and atomizer component is changed to a magnetic connection, the magnetic connection is convenient for disassemble and assemble of the electronic cigarette, therefore, the time for disassemble and assemble can be greatly saved, and the magnetic connection can be used for a long time. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173421 | MAIN BODY OF AN ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE AND A SWITCH ASSEMBLY OF THE SAME - A switch assembly of a main body of an electronic cigarette has a casing, a control unit, a switch element and a locking element. The switch element has an actuating element. The locking element is rotatable relative to the casing, and has a stop segment. A position of the stop segment may be adjusted by rotating the locking element. When the locking element is rotated to make the stop segment abut the switch element, the switch element cannot be pressed to actuate the control unit. No matter at what angle the main body is disposed, the locking element does not tend to be rotated and unlocked by its weight as the locking element is not screwed to the casing and is rotated at the same position. Therefore, the locking element is effectively kept locked to prevent the electronic cigarette from being switched on accidentally. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173422 | ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE - Disclosed is an electronic cigarette, comprising a suction stem ( | 2015-06-25 |
20150173423 | LACE UNDERGARMENT AND METHOD OF MAKING THE IMPROVED LACE UNDERGARMENT - A lace undergarment includes a waistband and a crotch element connected to the waistband. The waistband includes a pair of waistband elements connected together, each waistband element including a first end with a first width and a second end, positioned opposite the first end, the second end having a second width, larger than the first width. The first ends of each of the waistband elements are joined together to form a front of the waistband and the second ends of each waistband element is joined together to form a rear of the waistband. The crotch element includes a first end connected to the front of the waistband and a second end connected to the rear of the waistband. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173424 | CROSSOVER MATERNITY PANEL WITH INSERT - The present invention relates to a crossover maternity panel that may be attached to any lower garment worn throughout pregnancy and post-partum body changes. The crossover maternity panel may be a belly panel comprised of a single piece of fabric or multiple pieces connected with seams, and wrap around from the front to the back of the wearer. The portions may overlap in the back of the wearer as they decrease in height to create a crossover triangular section that provides support to the lumbar region of the wearer. The crossover maternity panel may be attached to any lower garment such as a pant, short, skirt, skort, or the like. The flexible and stretchable material of the crossover maternity panel allows the wearer to have support for the enlarged belly, support for increased pressure and laxity on the wearer's sacroiliac joints and lower back, as well as comfort and mobility. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173425 | Reversible Twist Top Bandeau Bikini - The bandeau bikini top of the present invention comprises a chest engaging portion which incorporates two reversible cups. The bandeau bikini top has a first side, a second side, and a center portion capable of being twisted. Each side has a first medial portion further comprising a pattern and a second medial portion further comprising a pattern, where the first medial portion of the first side has the same pattern as the second medial portion of the second side and the second medial portion of the first side has the same pattern as the first medial portion of the second side, such that when the center portion is twisted each side will present the same pattern. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173426 | Swimming Garment and Corresponding Method of Use Thereof - A garment for enabling a user to selectively have access to a lower body portion, generally below a waist line of the user, is disclosed. The garment comprises an upper body portion and a lower body portion. The upper body portion is configured to be removably mountable about an upper body portion of the user. The upper body portion of the garment typically comprise a front side and a rear side. The lower body portion is configured for to be removably and selectively covering a lower body portion of the user. The lower body portion of the garment comprises a front side and a rear side and is generally depends from one of the front and rear side of the upper body portion such as to be selectively apposeable one the other of the front and rear side of the upper body portion. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173427 | Swimwear Having Magnetic Attachments - Swimwear containing magnetic attachments is disclosed. Magnetic attachments secured onto a bikini style bathing suit top and additionally secured onto a removable midriff garment are used to magnetically connect the bikini style top garment and the removable midriff cover-up garment together resulting in a tankini style look. The removable apron-style midriff garment can be tied around the waist as a stylish cover-up when not in use and multiple different styles of the removable midriff cover-up garments can be attached to the bikini style bathing suit top as the magnetic attachments are constructed in identical fashion from garment to garment. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173428 | LEG APPAREL - In order to provide an article of leg apparel, in particular a stocking, which is suitable for reducing the risk of injury to the wearer of the leg apparel, particularly during sports activities and to achieve compensation of possible functional imbalances in the musculoskeletal system of the wearer, it is proposed that the leg apparel comprises at least one compression region in which, in the worn state, the leg apparel exerts a compression effect on the leg of the wearer of the leg apparel, and comprises at least one stimulus-inducing structure which, in the worn state, is arranged on an inside of the leg apparel facing toward the leg of the wearer of the leg apparel. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173429 | Temperature transfer Apparel - The current invention is apparel such as a glove to be used for sports and other uses. It has a core temperature device that may generate heat or cold with heat absorption material to absorb the heat as well as a number of temperature distribution systems to transfer the heat/cold. It would have a water repellent 2nd layer. It would have a one top flap and a net. In operation the wearer would insert a heating pad into the net of the top flap then sealing the top flap to the bottom half with Hook and latch fastener. The user would then apply pressure (with activity) to the core piece, releasing the stored air from the core heating device into the entire glove. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173430 | UPPER BODY ARTICLE OF APPAREL - In order to provide an upper body article of apparel, in particular a shirt, a bodysuit, an undershirt or an oversleeve which is suitable for reducing the risk of injury to the wearer of the upper body article of apparel, particularly during sports activities and to achieve compensation of possible functional imbalances in the musculoskeletal system of the wearer, it is proposed that the upper body article of apparel comprises at least one compression region in which, in the worn state, the upper body article of apparel exerts a compression effect on the body of the wearer of the upper body article of apparel, and comprises at least one stimulus-inducing structure which, in the worn state, is arranged on an inside of the upper body article of apparel facing toward the body of the wearer of the upper body article of apparel. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173431 | CONDITIONING GARMENTS - A conditioning garment has an array of tubes ( | 2015-06-25 |
20150173432 | COOLING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME - A cooling apparatus is disclosed, and comprises one or more liquid permeable enclosures, an absorbent material that facilitates controlled evaporation of fluid, and at least one tab extending from the enclosure. The enclosure defines an enclosed cavity and an absorbent material is disposed within the cavity. Upon contact with liquid, the absorbent material is configured to retain the liquid so that the liquid acts to absorb heat from a surrounding environment. The at least one tab extends from the enclosure and includes a first magnetic member and at least one second magnetic member. The at least one tab can be folded to bring the first magnetic member into magnetic attraction with the at least one second magnetic member to retain the enclosure adjacent some portion of a user's body. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173433 | LINING MOUNTED INFLATABLE PROTECTOR AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING ASSEMBLY - The present invention relates to an inflatable lining ( | 2015-06-25 |
20150173434 | TRAY RECEPTACLE APRON BIB GARMENT - An outer garment is disclosed that includes an upper portion having upper portion pliant edges and two neck end portions to secure the upper portion to a user's neck; and a lower portion joined to the upper portion. The lower portion includes pliant lower portion edges coupled to the upper portion pliant edges; a pliant support mesh/grid covering a rectangular area defined by the lower portion edges; and an edge joining fastener or strap mechanism/system to secure two adjacent lower portion edges together. The outer garment includes a three-dimensional tray/receptacle that is formed when the lower edges are joined together by hook-and-loop fasteners. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173435 | PROTECTIVE SHIRT - A protective shirt includes a chest portion made of garment material including a lining on a side of the chest portion that is closest to a wearer of the protective shirt. At least one layer of neoprene is securely fastened to the lining. The at least one layer of neoprene extends from a left side of the chest portion to a right side of the chest portion, and is located at an area of the chest portion nearest to a clavicle of a wearer of the protective shirt. The at least one layer of neoprene includes a plurality of spaced-apart segments of the at least one layer of neoprene. The protective shirt includes a neoprene neck pad. Embodiments of the protective shirt include cap-sleeve, short sleeve, long sleeve, sleeveless and tank top versions. In one embodiment, the garment material includes nylon and spandex. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173436 | CONFORMABLE FACE MASK - A face mask comprising an elastic sheet and a filtering web. The elastic sheet defines inner and outer surfaces, and an elongated shape. The elongated shape forms a central portion. A cut-out is formed through a thickness of the elastic sheet at the central portion. The filtering web forms at least one pleat, and is bonded to the outer surface of the elastic sheet along a bondline. The bondline borders a chamber region at least partially established by the filtering web, with the cut-out being fluidly open to the chamber region. When worn, the inner surface is placed against the user's face, and a mouth and a portion of the nose of the user is inserted through the at least one cut-out. In some embodiments, the filtering web forms two vertical pleats that are located at opposite sides of a centerline of the face mask. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173437 | MITT - A mitt consists of a hollow flexible body having an interior, an exterior, a sleeve portion and a grip portion positioned at a remote end of the sleeve portion. The interior of the grip portion is accessible by extending ones hand through the sleeve portion. The grip portion has an external profile that is oriented transversely relative to the sleeve portion. This external profile defines two extremities which are movable between an open position, in which the extremities are spaced apart to define an elongated “C” channel and a closed position in which the extremities are brought together to define an elongated tubular channel. Fasteners are provided on the grip portion to selectively maintain the grip portion in the closed position, whereby the grip portion may be closed around a tubular bar. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173438 | SAFETY GLOVE - A process for producing a safety glove to be worn on a conventional human hand and where the glove is of a conventional material. A glove is obtained as a unitary construct having glove finger sections to each respectively cover one finger of the hand, a glove palm section to cover the palm, and a glove back section to cover at least part of the backhand. In each glove finger section a separation zone is formed by controllably weakening the material of the glove such that all or part of the respective glove finger section is separable from the rest of the glove, wherein the separation zone retains a discernible thickness throughout. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173439 | BOWTIE CONSTRUCTION - A self-mounting bowtie has a pair of wings extending outwardly from a central wrapping band. A first magnetic element located at the wrapping band. A second magnetic element for magnetic attraction to the first magnetic element is provided to be positioned adjacent the central wrapping band with a layer of an article at a location at which the bowtie is to be attached being sandwiched between the central wrapping band and second magnetic element. The bowtie is thus magnetically retained at the desired location. The second magnetic element may be located on a fabric flap extending from the central wrapping element. Rare earth magnets, which provide a strong magnetic attraction despise a small size, are preferably used in the construction. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173440 | Insulated Composite Fabric - An insulated composite fabric has an inner fabric layer, an outer fabric layer, and an insulating-filler layer enclosed there between. The insulating-filler layer is a textile fabric with at least one raised surface. One side of the insulating-filler layer comprises a first surface with relatively high pile, including regions of no pile or relatively low pile interspersed among regions of relatively high pile. The other side of the insulating-filler layer comprises a second surface with relatively high pile, including regions of no pile or relatively low pile interspersed among regions of relatively high pile. Interconnecting piles are formed with regions of the relatively high pile of the first pile surface and regions of the relatively high pile of the second pile surface. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173441 | LINGERIE FASTENER - A fastener for releasably joining elements of a garment has a male part formed with a pair of oppositely projecting tongues each having a latch tab. A first female part adapted to be mounted on one of the elements is formed with a socket complementary to one of the tongues and is provided with a formation that latches with the tab of the respective tongue when same is inserted in the socket. A second female part adapted to be mounted on the other of the elements is similarly formed with a socket complementary to the other of the tongues, and is provided with a manually releasable latch formation that can move between a holding position latched with the tab of the respective tongue when same is inserted into the respective socket and a freeing position allowing the respective tongue to withdraw from the respective socket. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173442 | FALSE EYELASH HOLDER - The invention is directed to a housing to hold false eyelashes without the need of glue to hold the eyelashes in place. The inventive housing has a cylindrical base that maintains the desired curvature of the eyelashes during storage and/or transportation and non-adhesive attachments secure the eyelashes to the cylindrical base. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173443 | Portable Hat Band Indicia - An indicia apparatus has a first panel having an area carrying one or more of graphical or textual indicia, and apparatus enabling joining the panel to a strap or hat band of a hat. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173444 | VISOR - A visor is disclosed. The visor includes an upper portion, a left side portion extending downwardly from a left side of the upper portion, a right side portion extending downwardly from a right side of the upper portion, and a camera mount configured to secure a camera to the visor. The camera mount is connected to an underside of the upper portion to prevent damage of a camera secured therein. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173445 | Apparatuses and Methods for Adjusting the Temperature Inside a Helmet - This disclosure includes various helmets that may include: a thermoelectric element having at least one heating surface and at least one cooling surface, a thermally conductive cloth disposed within the helmet and selectively coupled to either the heating surface or the cooling surface such that the cloth is in thermal communication with the thermoelectric element, and a power source. Some of the present helmets include a switch configured to selectively activate or deactivate the thermoelectric element. Others of the present helmets include a plurality of thermally conductive fins disposed on an exterior surface of the helmet. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173446 | HEADGEAR ASSEMBLY - A head gear assembly that includes a shell configured for a user's head; a facial protector configured for attachment to the shell, the facial protector further comprising a first element; a second element movingly engaged with the first element; and a gap further comprising a gap size definable by a position of the first element with respect to the second element. The gap size is adjustable between a plurality of gap sizes. The first element moves freely from the second element as the gap size is adjusted. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173447 | Interior Clips for a Kippah - A clip assembly having a wig/toupe clip for attachment to the underside of a kippah where the clip assembly has a top fabric layer and a bottom fabric layer for supporting and securely holding the wig/toupe clip therebetween and where the bottom fabric is attached to the kippah with a heat sensitive adhesive and the top fabric is attached to the top of the bottom fabric with a heat sensitive adhesive and the wig/toupe clip grasps hair of the user to securely hold the kippah to the wearer's head. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173448 | CLAMP FIXTURE FOR EMBROIDERING A CAP - A clamp fixture for supporting a baseball type cap of the type having a crown portion and a brim portion that extends outwardly from the crown on an embroidery machine includes a brim band having a curvilplanar configuration to resiliently urge the bill of a cap out of the path of a embroidery machine head, and allows embroidery on the lower portion of the crown portion, adjacent to the brim portion. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173449 | BOOT WITH STRETCHABLE OPENING - In the preferred embodiment, a partial length slit is introduced in the inwardly facing wall of a boot in both the exterior and corresponding interior portions of the boot. included in the midst of the slit, between the exterior and corresponding interior portions, is a piece of elastomeric fabric which preferably is stitched in. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173450 | SOLE FOR A GOLF SHOE - An outer sole for a golf shoe includes a plurality of cleats distributed along a forefoot area and a heel area. The cleats are integrated with the outer sole and extend from a surface of the outer sole that faces away from the shoe. The plurality of cleats includes at least a larger sized set of cleats and a smaller sized set of cleats. Such outer sole for a golf shoe gives good traction on the golf course but is also useable as a casual shoe off the golf course. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173451 | ARTICLE FOR PROVIDING PROTECTION TO AN APPENDAGE FROM INFECTIOUS AGENTS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME - The subject application includes a disposable foot cover that has a body, an open edge, a retention mechanism, and a tab. The body is roughly in the shape of a foot and is made of a compound that has rubber-like properties and is configured to provide a barrier against infectious agents. The open edge is located at one end of the body and is configured to receive an associated foot. The retention mechanisms, located around the open edge, are adapted for securing the cover to the associated foot. In addition, the tab, located at the rear of the opening, is suitably configured to enable removal of the cover from the associated foot. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173452 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR HUMAN MOTION CONTROLLED WEARABLE REFRIGERATION - A wearable, portable, self-contained refrigeration/cooling garment may effectively convert the energy of human movement into heat flux. The heat flux can then used to actively control the temperature of the human body or of part of it. In one example of the present disclosure, the garment is a type of footwear powered by the wearer's ambulation. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173453 | SELF SEALING SYSTEM FOR WATERPROOF COUPLING OF UPPERS TO OUTSOLES - Disclosed herein are waterproof footwear, footwear that include a waterproofed stitch line, and methods of waterproofing a stitch line in footwear. Methods are provided for waterproofing a seam in an article of footwear by positioning co-extruded top-welt/rubber tape comprising a rubber tape layer and a top-welt layer between the layers to be stitched, and stitching the seam so that it passes through the co-extruded top-welt/rubber tape. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173454 | Footwear - A shoe for enhancing the appearance of a wearer's arch, the shoe comprising an outer portion, and an instep portion, wherein said instep portion is shaped and positioned to create the illusion of a longer or higher arch. The invention includes an instep portion is made from an elastic material. Said instep portion is shaped longer and higher than the wearer's natural arch. Said instep portion is made of the same material as the rest of the shoe but further comprises a design or color to create an appearance of a shadow or is made from a material different in color or in composition from the rest of the shoe. The invention further comprises an arch support mechanism, said arch support mechanism proximate to the instep portion. The arch support mechanism comprises an elastic band stretching along the instep of the foot and/or an inner support layer made from an elastic material. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173455 | Shoe Construction and Method of Manufacture - A shoe construction and method of manufacture a shoe that provides an improved arch support that is customized and self-adjusted to provide maximum comfort and support, even when the shape of the arch changes during movement. The shoe construction includes an outsole layer, a midsole layer, a cushion layer and a lining layer. The arch support of the shoe is formed with a midsole layer made of a relatively soft material that increasing its width from the outsole layer such that the arch support flexes when pressure from a foot is placed on it. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173456 | Sole Structure With Segmented Portions - A sole structure for an article of footwear includes an upper layer comprised of a plate member and a lower layer comprised of a plurality of segmented portions separated by flexing regions. The flexing regions may comprise portions of a compressible material. The sole structure accommodates vertical bending and torsion, while limiting lateral bending. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173457 | Footwear Sheet and Footwear - [Technical Problem]
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20150173458 | SHOE UPPER AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SHOE UPPER - There is provided a shoe upper that can be produced with high productivity. A heel cover portion ( | 2015-06-25 |
20150173459 | STRUCTURE OF EYELETED STRING FASTENER - An eyeleted string fastener includes a button base and a fastener. The button base has a bottom on which a hollow fitting cylinder is formed for riveting and thus attaching to an article, such as clothing, a bag, or a shoe. The fitting cylinder has a top rim that is expanded outward to form a stop ring. The stop ring has an outer circumferential edge from which a circumferential wall extends upward so that the circumferential wall forms therein a receiving compartment to receive the fastener therein. The fastener has a surface having a circumferential rim portion forming a pressing section that is depressible down for coupling to the button base. A hollowed portion is formed inboard and surrounded by the pressing section. The hollowed portion has a side in which a narrowed slot is formed. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173460 | PEST/ODOR REPELLANT DEVICE FOR A FOOTWEAR - A device for repelling pests from a footwear mitigates an infiltration of pests in a footwear, resists penetration of liquids/solids in the footwear and mitigates unpleasant odors emanating from the footwear. The pest repellant device includes a covering to cover a peripheral opening of the footwear and to repel the pests and/or repel against the weather related and/or man-made conditions. The covering includes a first portion defining an opening for engaging a portion of the footwear that defines the peripheral opening. The covering also includes a second portion attached to the first portion. The second portion is dimensioned and configured to cover the peripheral opening of the footwear. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173461 | TONGUE AND SEAT BELT DEVICE USING SAME - [Object] To enable a tongue to be more compact in size even when a seat-belt locking member is disposed and to achieve satisfactory mountability. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173462 | Slide Fastener - Provided is a slide fastener comprising: a first fastener stringer that comprises a first element row and a first fastener tape, the first element row including a plurality of first elements and one or more second elements; a second fastener stringer that comprises a second element row and a second fastener tape, the second element row including one or more second elements; and a slider that is slidable along the first and second element rows. Each of the first element and the second element includes a head coupled to a base via a neck. The base includes an opposite surface that is located at the opposite side of the head. The opposite surface of the second element is positioned farther from the opposed side edge than the opposite surface of the first element. At least two engaged second elements of the first and second element rows constitute a lock unit that is for locking the slider. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173463 | Slide Fastener Slider - A slide fastener slider has a body including an upper wing, a lower wing and a coupling pillar mutually coupling the respective upper and lower wings. The slide fastener slider has been cast molded to have a configuration where the post to which a pull is attached extends over the upper wing substantially in parallel with the upper wing, and then a logo or a pattern or the like has been engraved on the upper surface of the post. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173464 | End Stop, Slide Fastener and Ornamental Fastener - There is provided an end stop. A male member and a female member are configured to sandwich opposing side edge portions of a pair of fastener tapes from both sides thereof in an upward and downward direction. The male member includes a circular disk-shaped male base member and an inserting male portion. The female member includes a circular disk-shaped female base member and a receiving female portion. A facing surface of at least one of the male base portion and the female base portion is provided with a protrusion group. The protrusion group is configured so that a plurality of protrusions protruding to come at least in contact with each fastener tape are arranged to be spaced from each other at predetermined angles over the entire circumference of the facing surface along a circumferential direction thereof | 2015-06-25 |
20150173465 | ADHESIVE MAT AND DEVICE FOR ATTACHING OBJECTS - Disclosed is an adhesive mat ( | 2015-06-25 |
20150173466 | CLIP - A clip includes a male member having a head portion and a shaft portion, and a female member having a base portion, a fitting portion into an attachment hole for one attachment object, and a reception hole for the shaft portion. The clip is formed to hold another attachment object between the head portion and the base portion. An inside of the reception hole of the female member includes a first sliding contact portion relative to a first cam portion formed at an end of the shaft portion, an engagement concave portion relative to an engagement protrusion formed in a middle of the shaft portion, and a second sliding contact portion located at a hole opening of the reception hole and relative to a second cam portion formed at the engagement protrusion. The shaft portion can be inserted into and released from the female member. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173467 | DEVICE FOR FORMING BRUNNIAN LINKS - A Brunnian link is a link formed from a closed loop doubled over itself to capture another closed loop to form a chain. Elastic bands can be utilized to form such links in a desired manner. The example device provides a means of creating items using Brunnian links of complex configurations. Moreover, the example kit provides a device that allows for the successful creation of unique linked items. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173468 | IMPLANTABLE AND MAGNETIC RETENTION SYSTEM FOR REMOVABLE ATTACHMENT OF JEWELRY, ORNAMENTS AND OTHER WEARABLE FIXTURES - An implantable magnetic retention system includes an implantable portion configured to be implanted subdermally or subcutaneously within a patient. The implantable portion includes a magnetic or ferromagnetic inner portion and a biocompatible outer portion fully enclosing the inner portion. A non-implantable portion is configured to be attached to a wearable ornament. The non-implantable portion includes a magnetic or ferromagnetic portion. At least one of either the implantable portion or the non-implantable portion includes the magnetic portion. Therefore, the implantable portion and the non-implantable portion are magnetically attracted to one another. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173469 | CUSHION CUT GEMSTONE WITH EXCELLENT OPTICAL BRILLIANCE - A gemstone including a substantially rectangular girdle with rounded corners, a crown extending in a first direction from the girdle, and a pavilion extending in a second direction from the girdle opposite the first direction. The gemstone has 69 uniquely arranged and angled facets, 41 of which are in the crown, and 28 of which are in the pavilion. The height of the crown is preferably between 12 to 19½% of the width of the stone, the total depth of the stone is preferably between 58-68% of the width of the stone, and the width of the table is preferably between 55-65% of the width of the stone. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173470 | BRILLIANCE ENHANCING JEWELRY PRONG SETTING - A ring includes a head portion, a base portion and a structure. The structure is incorporated into a first thickness of the head portion with the structure being between an inner rim and an outer rim of the head portion. The structure includes an invisible setting located within an indentation of the structure with the invisible setting mounting at least one center stone and a plurality of secondary stones in such a way that the at least one center stone and the plurality of secondary stones appear to be a continuous, uninterrupted surface thereby creating an illusion of a large stone in a marquise or round shape. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173471 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR JEWELRY - Methods and apparatus for jewelry may comprise a locket system comprising first and second portions that may be attached to define an interior cavity. The locket system may be selectively coupled by a connector system. The connector system may comprise a pivotal connection configured to selectively pivot the second portion relative to the first portion to provide access to the interior cavity, a biasing mechanism adapted to substantially bias the first portion and the second portion into a closed position, and an engagement point adapted to constrain inadvertent movement of the first portion relative to the second portion when the first portion and the second portion are in a closed position. Methods and apparatus for jewelry may further comprise an insert system for insertion into a locket system adapted to retain a desired position within the interior cavity. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173472 | Mobile Office System - A mobile office system provides a portable, convenient, and efficient framework for setting up communication devices, establishing connectivity, and delivering interactive presentations. The mobile office system includes a portable component carrier. Inside the portable component carrier are component placement structures that define placement locations at which the specific components of the mobile office may be placed, stored, and secured. As one example, the component placement structures may define slots configured to securely hold tablet computers in place during movement of the portable component carrier. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173473 | Convertible Activity Mat - The invention relates to a protective table covering that is convertible to a carrying bag or tote. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173474 | Packaging for an Active Contact Lens - An eye-mountable device, having an anterior convex side and a posterior concave side, is packaged in a container having a base and a wall. The wall extends from the base and defines an opening of the container. Disposed within the container is a pedestal, which has a first end attached to the base of the container and a second end opposite the first end. The eye-mountable device is mounted on the pedestal such that the posterior concave side contacts the second end of the pedestal and the eye-mountable device is elevated from the base of the container. The opening of the container can be sealed by a lidstock. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173475 | STORAGE ASSEMBLY - A storage assembly includes a suitcase, a garment bag, a first attachment device provided on at least one wall of the suitcase, and a second attachment device provided on at least one wall of the garment bag and configured to removably engage the first attachment device. The suitcase has opposing top and bottom walls, opposing front and rear walls and opposing left and right walls, the collective walls being secured together to form a first interior storage area. The garment bag has opposing front and rear walls secured together to form a second interior storage area. In an assembled position of the storage assembly, the first and second attachment devices engage each other to secure the garment bag to the suitcase in an unfolded position. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173476 | CROSS-BODY HANDBAG - A bag is disclosed for carrying items on the body of a wearer. The bag is carried at a person's side, between an arm and the torso. The bag has two straps, each of which is configured to encircle a shoulder of a person to allow for secure hands-free carrying of the bag. The strap configuration reduces the likelihood that the bag or its contents will be stolen, and helps the bag stay in place even when a person runs or dances. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173477 | HAIR STYLING APPARATUS - A hair styling apparatus includes first and second handle members adapted for movement between an open position for receiving hair therebetween and a closed position adjacent the hair, a heating element associated with at least one of said first and second handle members and a vibration element mountable to at least one of the first and second handle member to impart mechanical energy to the heating element. The vibration element may include a transducer. The transducer may be a piezoelectric transducer. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173478 | Methods for Shaping Fibrous Material and Treatment Compositions Therefor - The present invention relates to a method of shaping a fibrous material and treatment compositions therefor. The method comprises providing a treatment composition comprising an active agent and a photocatalyst, applying the treatment composition to the fibrous material to form a treated fibrous material, mechanically shaping the treated fibrous material, and exposing the treated fibrous material to electromagnetic radiation. The treatment composition comprises an active agent, wherein the active agent comprises a monoamine, diamine, or polyamine; and a photocatalyst. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173479 | Methods for Shaping Fibrous Material and Treatment Compositions Therefor - The present invention relates to a method of shaping a fibrous material and treatment compositions therefor. The method comprises providing a treatment composition comprising an active agent and a photocatalyst, applying the treatment composition to the fibrous material to form a treated fibrous material, mechanically shaping the treated fibrous material, and exposing the treated fibrous material to electromagnetic radiation. The treatment composition comprises an active agent, wherein the active agent comprises a high-polarity functional group, preferably selected from the group consisting of hydroxyl groups, carboxylic acid groups, and combinations thereof; and a photocatalyst. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173480 | Appliance for Shaping Fibrous Material - An appliance for shaping fibrous material where when the appliance is in the closed position, the portion of the fibrous material received between the first inner face and the second inner face can receive light energy from the light source and heat energy from the heating element. Also a method, use and kit. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173481 | ELASTIC BEADS FOR HAIR - An elastic bead includes a body and a channel extending through the body. The channel may be expanded to receive an object, such as a tuft or braid of hair. Once placed over the object, the body may be configured to resiliently engage the object. Such resilient engagement may be effected without doubling, tripling or otherwise twisting and wrapping the elastic bead around the object. Methods for applying and removing the elastic beads are disclosed, as are assemblies that provide ready access to and ready storage for elastic beads. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173482 | COMB - The present invention related to a comb, said comb comprising a body, a tine extending from said body, said tine being covered or partially covered by photocatalytic material, and a light source positioned in said comb, said light source providing light beams to the surface of said photocatalytic material to accelerate reactions of generating radicals from air. This solution makes Chair washing easy for users, for example women during pregnancy and after childbirth. It would also be advantageous to provide a solution which enables effective hair washing without use of shampoo. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173483 | Printable Nail Strips - The invention relates generally to nail strips that may be adhered to human finger and toe nails. The strips are provided in the form of a sheet having a plurality of cutout strips in the general shape of a nail which may be peeled from the sheet. The nail strips may be decorated by printing user-created or selected designs using a home printer. The size and/or shape of the nail strips may be adjusted by selecting and detaching an appropriate perforated edge from the sheet backing. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173484 | Motorized Nail File - An apparatus comprises a housing having a shape and size suitable for being held in a single hand of a user. A nail file head is coupled to the housing. An electric drive device is contained within the housing and configured to rotationally oscillate the nail file head about an axis. An abrasive surface is coupled to the nail file head configured to trim or smooth a fingernail or toenail when the nail file head is oscillated. The abrasive surface extends around and faces radially away from the axis. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173485 | COSMETIC PUFF - Provided is a cosmetic puff whose cosmetic application side uses a double raschel knitted fabric knitted from polytrimethylene terephthalate fibers to a 28 gauge, so that the cosmetic puff offers more flexibility and better shape restorability, transfers as much of the scraped-off cosmetic as possible to the skin and consequently maintains a clean puff surface after use, and demonstrates excellent washing resistance, as well. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173486 | DEODORANT PACKAGE WITH EXPANDING PLATFORM - A deodorant package with an expanding platform is provided. The deodorant package has a threaded shaft connected to a rotatable dial. An elevator with an platform engages the threaded shaft. The platform has a first section joined to a second section by at least one flexible hinge such that the first section and the second section are biased to expand to contact an inner wall of the body of the package. An advantage that may be realized in the practice of some disclosed embodiments of the deodorant package is that a significant draft angle may be used that aids manufacturing. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173487 | Sleeping Beauty Mask - The present invention is an improved sleeping mask that concurrently applies beauty products. The sleeping mask, in its preferred embodiment, includes an eye cover, adjustable strap, and internal pockets having applicator sponge pads therein. Any desired beauty care product can be placed on the applicator sponge pads. The device is worn like any conventional sleeping mask so that the internal pockets directly contact the user's skin. In this way, the beauty care product on the applicator sponge pads can be applied to the user's skin throughout the night. The pockets may be perforated to allow beauty care products to permeate therethrough and treat the skin. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173488 | METHOD, SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR DISPENSING PRODUCTS FOR A PERSONAL CARE SERVICE, INSTRUCTING ON PROVIDING A PERSONAL CARE TREATMENT SERVICE, AND SELECTING A PERSONAL CARE SERVICE - A method, system and apparatus for delivery of custom blended dispensing custom blended personal care beauty products for a beauty service, wherein one or more components of a beauty product are stored where they may be supplied as needed to a dispenser, and where a control mechanism regulates the dosage of beauty components to provide a desired selected personal care beauty product with the characteristics selected. A selection screen display provides an image of a person and the person's hair that may be manipulated to simulate modifications that may include cut or styling and color or other effects. The selections are processed and stored and a formula is generated and communicating to a dispensing device to deliver the product components to produce the formula. | 2015-06-25 |
20150173489 | Convertible Clutch Bag - The Convertible Clutch bag is a clutch style purse that converts to a waist bag (belt bag) allowing users to carry a stylish bag accessory while also providing for hands free use. This clutch bag is a purse with two straps attached to the bag portion at the opposing outside edges of the bag portion. The two straps are an integral part of the design style of the bag when it is used as a clutch style purse. Alternately the ends of the straps can be unwrapped and used as a belt to secure the clutch around the user's waist for hands free use. | 2015-06-25 |