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Wearable skin treatment device

US7316332B2 · kind B2 · utility

56Cited by
40References
6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 10, 2004
Grant dateJan 8, 2008
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 10, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA45F2005/008
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Persons often encounter the need to apply some form of skin treatment when on the go. Such treatments include disinfectant, sunscreens, medications, and moisturizing lotions. The present invention comprises convenient portable skin treatment dispensers in the form of neck-worn and disposable wrist-worn devices. The devices are convenient to use, unobtrusive and can even be disposable. Ease of manufacture is facilitated in various embodiments which include self-sealing diaphragm valves.

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