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Tattooing apparatus

US8794109B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 13, 2007
Grant dateAug 5, 2014
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 14, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M37/0084
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to a tattooing apparatus having a tattooing needle capable of automatically reciprocating in a linear direction. The tattooing apparatus according to the present invention includes a case, a motor disposed inside the case, a cam unit to convert rotation of the motor into linear reciprocation, a link connected to the cam unit and disposed inside the case to be linearly reciprocated by the cam unit, and a needle cartridge that is connected to a lower end of the case and has a tattooing needle to move according to the link and a tattooing ink to flow out along the tattooing needle.

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