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Skin treatment appliance with changeable workpiece

US10149969B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 25, 2014
Grant dateDec 11, 2018
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Expiry dateJan 8, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2210/04
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The appliance includes an appliance body/handle and an interface assembly for receiving a detachable workpiece. The body/handle includes a signal-generating assembly with electrical connections to the appliance body interface. The signal-generating assembly is controlled by a microprocessor, which generates signals adapted to control and operate the workpiece which is attached to the appliance. A plurality of workpieces are included which are individually adapted for treating various spot skin irregularities. The appliance further includes a system for identifying the workpiece attached, so that appropriate operating signals can be generated and provided to the attached workpiece.

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