System for selecting and dispensing cosmetic material
US9968177B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 27, 2016 |
| Grant date | May 15, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 27, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB05B11/0054
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A system is provided for selecting and dispensing a cosmetic material. The system includes a dispensing apparatus configured to hold a plurality of cartridges each having a different cosmetic material and to dispense at least one cosmetic material from at least one of the cartridges; a user interface configured to receive a selection of a color from a user; and circuitry configured to receive the selection of the color received at the user interface, determine an amount of each of one or more cosmetic materials to form the selected color, transmit the determined amount of each of the one or more cosmetic materials to the dispensing apparatus, and control the dispensing apparatus to dispense the determined amount of each of the one or more cosmetic materials from the plurality of cartridges.
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