Patents by Inventor A. Gunilla Sutton

A. Gunilla Sutton has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Depilation device and method
    Patent number: 4617926
    Abstract: A depilation device includes a laser beam generator 15 embodied in a hand gun 20 with a trigger 19 enabling pulses of laser energy to be delivered along a flexible fibre optic probe 13 which has a bore in the end which can fit over a hair to be destroyed. At the end of the bore, the optic is formed as a convex lens so that the pulses of energy are focused into the hair so that the hair and follicle can be destroyed without destroying surrounding tissue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1984
    Date of Patent: October 21, 1986
    Inventor: A. Gunilla Sutton