Patents by Inventor Thomas Bernecker

Thomas Bernecker 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).

  • Lightray treatment device for hardening fingernail modeling compounds
    Patent number: 7804074
    Abstract: A lightray treatment device (1) for hardening fingernail modeling compounds has a lightray treatment chamber (3) enclosed in a housing (2) and can be comfortably reached by both the left and right hands of a user of the device (1). The housing (2) has two oppositely located wall openings (6, 7) and a hand support surface (8, 9) with a thumb support (12, 13) assigned to each wall opening (6, 7) in the lightray treatment chamber (3). At least two light sources (10, 11) are arranged in the lightray treatment chamber (3), of which the first light source (10) is used for treating the thumb with light and is arranged in front of the thumb supports (12, 13) of the hand support surfaces (8, 9), and the second light source (11) is arranged in the ceiling of the lightray treatment chamber (3).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2010
    Assignee: European Nail Factory GmbH
    Inventor: Thomas Bernecker
  • Lightray treatment device for hardening fingernail modeling compounds
    Publication number: 20080289644
    Abstract: A lightray treatment device (1) for hardening fingernail modeling compounds has a lightray treatment chamber (3) enclosed in a housing (2) and can be comfortably reached by both the left and right hands of a user of the device (1). The housing (2) has two oppositely located wall openings (6, 7) and a hand support surface (8, 9) with a thumb support (12, 13) assigned to each wall opening (6, 7) in the lightray treatment chamber (3). At least two light sources (10, 11) are arranged in the lightray treatment chamber (3), of which the first light source (10) is used for treating the thumb with light and is arranged in front of the thumb supports (12, 13) of the hand support surfaces (8, 9), and the second light source (11) is arranged in the ceiling of the lightray treatment chamber (3).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2008
    Publication date: November 27, 2008
    Inventor: Thomas Bernecker