Abstract: A cold plasma system and method for treating a region of a biological surface is presented. In one embodiment, the system includes: a housing; an air conduit within the housing; a first electrode configured proximately along the air conduit; a second electrode configured proximately along the air conduit and opposite from the first electrode; and a source of alternating current (AC) electrically connected with the first electrode. The source of alternating current is configured to generate cold plasma in the air conduit.

Abstract: A cold plasma system and method for treating a region of a biological surface is presented. In one embodiment, the system includes: a housing; an air conduit within the housing; a first electrode configured proximately along the air conduit; a second electrode configured proximately along the air conduit and opposite from the first electrode; and a source of alternating current (AC) electrically connected with the first electrode. The source of alternating current is configured to generate cold plasma in the air conduit.

Abstract: A device for treating human keratinous material, in particular with the aid of an electric current. The device includes a reservoir containing a composition, in particular cosmetic or dermatological, to be applied to the keratinous material, and an end fitting for the application of the composition contained in the reservoir, the end fitting comprising a plurality of application members and a distributor. The distributor includes at least one storage cavity for the composition and supply orifices to conduct the composition from the storage cavity or cavities to the application members, and the distributor being configured so that the flow rate of the composition arriving at the application members is identical to within 20% for at least two application members, better for each application member.

Abstract: A iontophoresis method (700) is described for delivering vitamin C through the skin of a biological subject, the method comprising applying (702) a selected current profile, either continuous direct current or pulsed current or a combination of both to a biological subject. A iontophoresis composition is further described, comprising one or more of vitamin C, vitamin C derivatives, ions of vitamin C and ions of vitamin C derivatives and further comprising a silicon material and water. A iontophoresis kit for carrying out the iontophoresis method is also disclosed. The application further describes a iontophoresis device comprising an electrode assembly and circuitry configured to concurrently generate a continuous direct current stimulus and a pulsed current stimulus; a corresponding iontophoresis method for delivering a cosmetic composition to a biological subject is also disclosed.

Abstract: A treatment device for a body surface to be treated using a dielectric barrier plasma, including a high-voltage generator connected to a headpiece having a conductive element at least partially shielded by a dielectric wall that forms at least one part of an end wall facing the surface to be treated.

Abstract: A device for treating human keratin materials, in particular with the aid of an electric current. The device includes a reservoir containing an in particular cosmetic or dermatological composition to be applied to the keratin materials, a unit for dispensing the composition contained in the reservoir, in particular a pump, and an end fitting for applying the composition contained in the reservoir, comprising at least one applying member and in particular a plurality of applying members. The applying member is supplied with the composition from the reservoir by the dispensing unit, the composition passing through an intermediate chamber for storing the composition located in the end fitting, the intermediate chamber being at least partially defined by an elastically deformable wall.

Abstract: A cold plasma system and method for treating a region of a biological surface is presented. In one embodiment, the system includes: a housing; an air conduit within the housing; a first electrode configured proximately along the air conduit; a second electrode configured proximately along the air conduit and opposite from the first electrode; and a source of alternating current (AC) electrically connected with the first electrode. The source of alternating current is configured to generate cold plasma in the air conduit.

Abstract: A system and method for cosmetic treatment of a region of a biological surface using cold atmospheric plasma is presented. In one embodiment, a method of treatment of a region of a biological surface with cold plasma includes: selecting a post-treatment formulation; and applying the post-treatment formulation to the region pre-treated by the cold plasma.

Abstract: A packaging and distribution device, for example a device for treatment with an electric current, includes: a refill containing a product to be distributed, including a vessel defined at least partially by a flexible wall; a pressing member for pressing on the flexible wall in order to apply pressure to the product contained therein, wherein the pressing member includes two flaps hingedly connected to one another, each connected to a mechanical system biasing the flap to bear against the refill.

Abstract: A packaging and distribution device, for example a device for treatment with an electric current, includes: a refill containing a product to be distributed, including a vessel defined at least partially by a flexible wall; a pressing member for pressing on the flexible wall in order to apply pressure to the product contained therein, wherein the pressing member includes two flaps hingedly connected to one another, each connected to a mechanical system biasing the flap to bear against the refill.

Abstract: The invention relates to a device for the cosmetic treatment of keratin materials with the aid of an electric current, comprising at least one generator (1) which produces an elementary signal formed by a high-frequency signal which is amplitude-modulated by a medium-frequency signal and at least one electrode (5) connected to an output of the generator (1) and which can be moved over a body area to be treated and a counterelectrode (6), the generator (1) comprising an elementary signal processing unit comprising a pulse modulator (4) which delivers a low pulse-frequency current wave.

Abstract: The invention relates to a device (1) for detecting a movement of a cosmetic end piece connected to an electrical generator (10) and comprising an electrode (2) intended to be moved over the skin (100), a counterelectrode (3) and a microcontroller (11) connected to the electrical generator (10) and capable of applying a controlled electrical input signal Uin(t) to the electrode (2), the device comprising a sensor (4) that is capable of measuring a detected electrical signal Udet(t) between the electrode (3) and the skin and of sending the detected electrical signal Udet(t) to a subtracter (5) which measures any distortion 5(t) between the detected electrical signal Udet(t) and a reference electrical signal Uref and provides, as an output, a zero exploitation signal to the electrode (2) if the measured distortion 5(t) is greater than a predetermined threshold voltage Uo.

Abstract: The invention relates to an end piece intended for equipping a device for cosmetic treatment of keratin materials with an electric current, the end piece comprising an application member (6) comprising an electrode (1) and a counter electrode (2), said electrode (1) and counter electrode (2) being separated from one another by an electrically insulating zone (3).

Abstract: The present application relates to a flexible cosmetic article comprising at least one substrate (50) on which at least a first pair of electrodes (2,3) and a one-piece unit (12) are placed, the one-piece unit (12) comprising at least one electric power source (1,11) as well as a repositionable adhesive material (5) on at least one portion of its outer surface (33) facing the first pair of electrodes (2,3).

Abstract: The invention relates to a device for cosmetic treatment by light comprising: at least one light emission source (10); a reference surface (5) fixed with respect to said light emission source, at least one distance sensor (20) for measuring a distance between the reference surface (5) and a cosmetic treatment area (30) of the skin, a microcontroller (3) suitable for controlling the emission power of each light source (10), in which the emission power of each light source is slaved to the distance measured by the sensor.

Abstract: Device for treating human keratinous material with the aid of an electric, current. The device includes a reservoir containing a composition, in particular cosmetic or dermatological, to be applied to the keratinous material, and an end fitting for the application of the composition contained in the reservoir. The end fitting includes a plurality of application members and an electrically conducting distributor. The distributor includes at least one storage cavity for the composition and supply orifices to conduct the composition from the storage cavity or cavities to the application members.

Abstract: A device for treating human keratin materials, in particular with the aid of an electric current. The device includes a reservoir containing an in particular cosmetic or dermatological composition to be applied to the keratin materials, a unit for dispensing the composition contained in the reservoir, in particular a pump, and an end fitting for applying the composition contained in the reservoir, comprising at least one applying member and in particular a plurality of applying members. The applying member is supplied with the composition from the reservoir by the dispensing unit, the composition passing through an intermediate chamber for storing the composition located in the end fitting, the intermediate chamber being at least partially defined by an elastically deformable wall.

Abstract: A device for treating human keratinous material, in particular with the aid of an electric current. The device includes a reservoir containing a composition, in particular cosmetic or dermatological, to be applied to the keratinous material, and an end fitting for the application of the composition contained in the reservoir, the end fitting comprising a plurality of application members and a distributor. The distributor includes at least one storage cavity for the composition and supply orifices to conduct the composition from the storage cavity or cavities to the application members, and the distributor being configured so that the flow rate of the composition arriving at the application members is identical to within 20% for at least two application members, better for each application member.

Abstract: Device for treating human keratinous material, in particular with the aid of an electric current.

Abstract: A iontophoresis method (700) is described for delivering vitamin C through the skin of a biological subject, the method comprising applying (702) a selected current profile, either continuous direct current or pulsed current or a combination of both to a biological subject. A iontophoresis composition is further described, comprising one or more of vitamin C, vitamin C derivatives, ions of vitamin C and ions of vitamin C derivatives and further comprising a silicon material and water. A ionotophoresis kit for carrying out the iontophoresis method is also disclosed. The application further describes a iontophoresis device comprising an electrode assembly and circuitry configured to concurrently generate a continuous direct current stimulus and a pulsed current stimulus; a corresponding iontophoresis method for delivering a cosmetic composition to a biological subject is also disclosed.