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Method of manufacturing plastic fingernail tip extension

US5582533A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 13, 1995
Grant dateDec 10, 1996
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 13, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA45D31/00
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A process for modifying commercial/domestic plastic fingernail tip extensions comprises the steps of, loading an abrasive material with a plurality of commercial/domestic plastic fingernail tip extensions into a mixing chamber whereby a plurality of fingernail tip extensions are processed simultaneously either by blowing gas through the mixing chamer in combination with an abrasive material, tumbling the mixing chamber, or vibrating the mixing chamber, to scratch/roughen the commercial/domestic plastic fingernail tip extensions to a desired thickness.

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