Maria Navarro

Hands-Free Directable Low-Pressure Air Source And Method For Cosmetology Use

Application

#8087594 Jan 3, 2012

Filed

Sep 29, 2008

Inventor

Maria A. Navarro (Houston, TX)

Appl. No.

12/240116

Assignee

Novalash, Inc. (Houston, TX)

International Classification

B05B 1/00, A45D 20/12

U.S. Classification

239153, 239270, 34 97

Abstract

Disclosed is a variable air source that provides directional control over a low-pressure airflow. The air source is specifically adapted for use in the application of artificial eyelash extensions to a person's individual eyelashes. An air pump provides low pressure air to an airflow nozzle mounted on the finger of the user. A foot control operates the air pump. The finger nozzle allows the user to direct the airflow without having to grasp the nozzle with the fingers. This allows the user's hands to be free to perform other manual manipulations during the method of adhering artificial eyelash extensions to a person's individual natural eyelashes.

Claim

1. An apparatus for providing directional and variable airflow comprising:.

Mascara Applicator For Simultaneously Curling And Applying Mascara To Eyelashes And A Storage System

Application

#2017023 Aug 17, 2017

Filed

Feb 12, 2016

Inventor

Maria A. Navarro (Houston, TX) · Alessandro Parodi (Houston, TX)

Appl. No.

15/042192

Assignee

Maria A. Navarro (Houston, TX) · Alessandro Parodi (Houston, TX)

International Classification

A45D 40/26, A45D 24/00, A45D 2/48

Abstract

A mascara applicator system for simultaneously separating, curling and applying mascara, stored in the system, to eyelashes having a first applicator arm with a brush on one end and a second applicator arm with a circular cylinder comb on one end with some embodiments rotateably connected to a circular U-shaped member to provide articulating surfaces for a human hand with a spring functionally mounted between for bringing the brush and circular cylinder comb on the first and second applicator arms into parallel relationship for being closed on an eyelash and being pull upward from 0-180 and away from the eye to simultaneously apply mascara and curl eyelash. The applicator arm with the brush on it being hinged to move out to 90 for use as a touch up mascara brush and returned back to its position as a first applicator arm in mascara applicator system.

Artificial Eyelash Hairs With Decorative Applique

Application

#2009017 Jul 16, 2009

Filed

Mar 30, 2008

Inventor

Maria A. NAVARRO (Houston, TX) · Sophy Merszei (Houston, TX)

Appl. No.

12/058741

Assignee

Maria A. NAVARRO (Houston, TX) · Sophy Merszei (Houston, TX)

International Classification

A41G 5/02

U.S. Classification

132201, 132216, 132 53

Abstract

A decorative artificial eyelash hair () has an artificial eyelash hair () with a base portion (), a tip portion () and an outer surface (). A decorative applique () is adhered to at least a portion of the outer surface () of the artificial eyelash hair (). The applique includes a decorative component () fixed to the outer surface () of the hair () by an adhesive (). The decorative component () is made of very small, reflective particles adhered to the outer surface of the individual artificial eyelash hair. The reflective particles () were accomplished using plastic film and colored crystals of different colors, hues and reflectivity. The particles () were adhered to the individual artificial eyelash hairs () with an adhesive: ethoxy-ethyl cyanoacrylate. The decorative artificial eyelash hair () can be practiced as artificial eyelash single hair extensions (), or it can be practiced on the individual artificial eyelash hairs of an artificial eyelash set ().

Device And Method For Measuring Properties Of A Sample

Application

#7674616 Mar 9, 2010

Filed

Sep 14, 2006

Inventor

Maria C. Navarro (Redwood City, CA)

Appl. No.

11/532072

Assignee

Hemosense, Inc. (San Diego, CA)

International Classification

G01N 33/533

U.S. Classification

4352871, 435 71, 435 721, 435 911, 435 912, 435810, 4352872, 4352877, 4352878, 436514, 436518, 436517, 436538, 436807, 422 681, 422 50, 422 55, 422 58

Abstract

Test strips designed to prevent or reduce false results when measuring the condition of a sample are provided. The test strips can be used for analysis of samples by methods including electrical and optical measurements. The reagent test strips and methods are particularly suited for use in the detection of blood coagulation.

Automated Microbiological Testing Apparatus

Application

#4817785 Apr 4, 1989

Filed

Nov 6, 1987

Inventor

Glenn L. Farber (Port Jefferson, NY) · Maria C. Navarro (North Massapequa, NY) · Manfred K. Hegemann (Nyack, NY) · Samuel G. Cohen (Pleasantville, NY) · Cameron O. Cox (Monsey, NY)

Appl. No.

7/118382

Assignee

Sherwood Medical Company (St. Louis, MO)

International Classification

B65G 2900

U.S. Classification

19880301

Abstract

An incubation chamber for incubating a number of microbiological test trays such as susceptibility trays and identification trays holds a number of tray carriers in a pair of stacks. An elevator is provided to move any given carrier to a position at which it can be removed from the incubation chamber and moved to an inspection station at which the trays thereon may be inspected to determine the results of the microbiological tests. The image of the test tray at the inspection station is processed to determine test results.

Eyelash Extension Hairs With Decorative Applique

Application

#2009024 Oct 1, 2009

Filed

Feb 2, 2009

Inventor

Maria A. NAVARRO (Houston, TX) · Sophy Merszei (Houston, TX)

Appl. No.

12/363927

Assignee

Maria A. NAVARRO (Houston, TX) · Sophy Merszei (Houston, TX)

International Classification

A41G 5/02, A45D 40/30, A45D 40/26

U.S. Classification

132201, 132216, 132 53, 132320

Abstract

A decorative artificial eyelash hair () has an artificial eyelash hair () with a base portion (), a tip portion () and an outer surface (). A decorative applique () is adhered to at least a portion of the outer surface () of the artificial eyelash hair (). The applique includes a decorative component () fixed to the outer surface () of the hair () by an adhesive (). The decorative component () is made of very small, reflective particles adhered to the outer surface of the individual artificial eyelash hair. The reflective particles () were accomplished using plastic film and colored crystals of different colors, hues and reflectivity. The particles () were adhered to the individual artificial eyelash hairs () with an adhesive: ethoxy-ethyl cyanoacrylate. The decorative artificial eyelash hair () can be practiced as artificial eyelash single hair extensions (), or it can be practiced on the individual artificial eyelash hairs of an artificial eyelash set ().