Mask For Applying Or Removing Material To Or From Wearer's Face Patents (Class 604/303)
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Patent number: 10314737Abstract: A molded face mask for treating a user's face, the molded face mask having a rigid, inflexible body molded to the user's face, and a way to couple the molded face mask to the user's face. The body has a top edge, a bottom edge, a left side edge and a right side edge and at least one nostril opening disposed proximate the user's nostrils.Type: GrantFiled: June 9, 2017Date of Patent: June 11, 2019Inventor: Joseph Loeffler
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Patent number: 9011394Abstract: The present invention relates to a sheet structure for application to a region of the human body, including the face, the structure comprising: a colored matrix; a first substrate situated on a first side of the matrix, a first surface of the sheet structure being defined by the first substrate; and a second substrate situated on a second side of the matrix, opposite the first, a second surface of the sheet structure being defined by the second substrate; the first and second substrates having different opacities, and at least one of the first and second substrates having an opacity that is low enough to enable the subjacent colored matrix to show through in such a manner that the first and second surfaces of the matrix appear to be of different colors.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2007Date of Patent: April 21, 2015Assignee: L'OrealInventors: Jean-Louis Gueret, Montserrat Tugas Casanoves
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Patent number: 8961478Abstract: The present invention is to provide a gas mist pressure bathing system enabling to cause a gas mist to be absorbed into the skin and the mucous membrane of the living organism under an optimum condition of controlling the amounts of gas and liquid.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 2010Date of Patent: February 24, 2015Assignees: ACP Japan Co., Ltd.Inventor: Shoichi Nakamura
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Patent number: 8905982Abstract: The invention is to provide a gas mist pressure bath system, which is possible to control the amount of gas and liquid, pressure and others, and cause a gas mist to be absorbed through a skin and mucous membrane of a human living body under an optimum condition.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2010Date of Patent: December 9, 2014Assignees: ACP Japan Co., Ltd.Inventor: Shoichi Nakamura
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Patent number: 8900208Abstract: The invention is to provide a gas mist pressure bath system, which is possible to control the amount of gas and liquid, pressure and others, and cause a gas mist to be absorbed through a skin and mucous membrane of a human living body under an optimum condition.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 2010Date of Patent: December 2, 2014Assignees: ACP Japan Co., Ltd.Inventor: Shoichi Nakamura
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Patent number: 8882687Abstract: A method, and apparatus for the controlled acceleration, and/or retardation of the body's inflammatory response generally comprises a foam pad for insertion substantially into a wound site, a heating, a cooling pad for application over the wound site, a wound drape or sealing enclosure of the foam pad, the heating, and cooling pad at wound site. The foam pad is placed in fluid communication with a vacuum source for promotion of the controlled acceleration or retardation of the body's inflammatory response. The heating, and cooling provision controls the local metabolic function as part of the inflammatory response.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2013Date of Patent: November 11, 2014Assignee: KCI Licensing, Inc.Inventors: Raymond R. Hannnigan, James R. Leininger, Charles I. Biltz, Frank Dilazzaro, Christopher Fashek, Royce W. Johnson, Wayne J. Schroeder
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Publication number: 20140200527Abstract: An all direction stretchable dressing article is disclosed. The article includes a first surface, a second surface, at least one layer of all directions stretchable polymer, and at least one layer of fibers affixed to at least a part of the polymer layer. The article further includes at least one type of curative material embedded or associated with at least one of the polymer layer or the fiber layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 12, 2013Publication date: July 17, 2014Applicant: TAMICARE LTD.Inventors: Ehud Giloh, Tamar Giloh, Liora Gilboa
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Patent number: 8758309Abstract: The present invention is to provide a gas mist mask device which is compact and economical, and enables to take a mist bath for the face or the eyes by using the physiological actions of oxygen or carbon dioxide.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 2010Date of Patent: June 24, 2014Assignees: ACP Japan Co., Ltd.Inventor: Shoichi Nakamura
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Patent number: 8747373Abstract: The invention is to provide a gas mist pressure bath device, which causes to contact carbon dioxide, oxygen or a mixed gas of carbon dioxide and oxygen to the skin or mucous membrane of the head of a living body at pressure higher than a predetermined value for efficiently enabling skin-pass absorption.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 2009Date of Patent: June 10, 2014Assignees: ACP Japan Co., Ltd.Inventor: Shoichi Nakamura
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Patent number: 8690843Abstract: A face mask that has tab parts at opposing positions approximately on an upper side of the face shape, and a ridge-folded part and a valley-folded part are alternately folded in a lateral direction of the face and further folded perpendicularly to these folding lines, where the tab parts are folded in a manner projecting outward, so that the face mask having such fold structures can easily be spread out.Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 2009Date of Patent: April 8, 2014Inventors: Kenji Nakamura, Koji Nakamura
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Publication number: 20140048436Abstract: A compressed article of hygiene is formed by a compressed cloth that has been compressed by dehydration or vacuum pressure into a coin shape and that is expandable upon contact with a liquid, and a plurality of microencapsulated beads containing a material. The microencapsulated beads are attached and embedded in the compressed cloth. Upon contact with water, expansion of the compressed cloth is unconstrained, and the compressed cloth when expanded has a shape of a facial mask with openings for eye, nose and mouth. The material is a facial treatment material that hardens upon drying.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2013Publication date: February 20, 2014Inventor: Donald SPECTOR
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Publication number: 20140005616Abstract: Single layer and multi-layer anti-microbial wound care fabrics, gloves, sleeves, anklets, socks, finger cots, masks, and similar wound care articles are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2013Publication date: January 2, 2014Applicant: Ansell LimitedInventors: JEFFREY MORELAND, ROGER EUGENE HUCKFELDT, DION ROSS, ERIC THOMPSON, JAMIE ASHWORTH, MICHAEL ZEDALIS, ANTHONY B. LOPEZ
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Patent number: 8522786Abstract: A brain cooling apparatus includes a tube body 2 which can maintain an airway in the respiratory tract of a living body; a pharyngeal cuff 5 which is provided in the peripheral part of this tube body 2 and can store a cooled fluid; and an injection and discharge portion 6 which can inject and discharge a fluid into and from this pharyngeal cuff 5, in which the pharyngeal cuff 5 is flexible enough to inflate and deflate when a fluid is injected and discharged, and when a fluid is injected in a state where an airway in the respiratory tract of a living body is maintained by the tube body 2, the inflated pharyngeal cuff adheres closely to the pharyngeal part T of the living body.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2005Date of Patent: September 3, 2013Assignee: National University Corporation Okayama UniversityInventors: Yoshimasa Takeda, Kiyoshi Morita
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Publication number: 20130131613Abstract: An eye mask slip device to dispense the contents of a gel pack to a user may include a gel pack pouch to house the gel pack and a pair of ear arms to connect to the gel pack pouch to extend over the ear of the user. The gel pack pouch may include a back wall being permeable to dispense the contents of the gel pack. The gel pack pouch may include a front wall and a sidewall which may connect the front wall and back wall and extend around the periphery of the front wall and the wall. The sidewall may include a slit to allow the gel pack to be inserted and removed from the gel pack pouch. The gel pack pouch may include a fastener to close the slit.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 14, 2012Publication date: May 23, 2013Inventor: Laura Susan Elkins
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Publication number: 20130096515Abstract: A convenient and hygienic skin therapy system comprising an encaser, one or more therapeutic compositions, a sealing means and optional accessories is disclosed. A method of using such a skin therapy system is also provided. The skin therapy system and the use thereof provides an effective, efficient and safe therapeutic approach.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 27, 2012Publication date: April 18, 2013Inventor: Deanna Montrose
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Patent number: 8357129Abstract: Skin rejuvenation system and method in which a pure plant collagen carrier is saturated with a solution of collagen, allantoin, amino acid, propanediol, glycerin, algae, plant DNA living cells, epidermal growth factor, Vitamin E, hyaluronic acid, rose essential, water, and peptide, and the saturated carrier is applied to the skin to be rejuvenated.Type: GrantFiled: November 10, 2010Date of Patent: January 22, 2013Assignee: Physicans Products, Inc.Inventors: Janet R. Graham, Douglas A. Ginter
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Patent number: 8308702Abstract: A foaming porous pad suitable for coupling to a hand-held device and for application to human skin includes a porous pad substrate and a foaming composition disposed on the porous pad substrate. The porous pad substrate includes a nonwoven pile fabric having a nonwoven backing layer and a pile comprising individual fibers extending from the backing layer. The nonwoven pile fabric has fibers having a denier of less than about 9. Other aspects of the disclosure include a kit including a foaming porous pad and a motorized handheld device, methods of making the foaming porous pad, and methods of using the foaming porous pad.Type: GrantFiled: April 21, 2010Date of Patent: November 13, 2012Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.Inventors: Nikoleta Batchvarova, David Gubernick, Mark Murphy
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Patent number: 8206363Abstract: The invention provides a device adapted to assist the sterilization of a limb surface, comprising a flexible tubular sleeve, closed at one end, shaped and sized so as to loosely fit, in use, around the limb of a patient whose limb surface is to be sterilized. The sleeve bas limb-sealing means, located close to or at each end of the sleeve, and each capable of forming, in use, a seal between the sleeve and the limb of a patient. The device is particularly suitable to assist in de-contamination of limbs prior to surgery thereon.Type: GrantFiled: February 17, 2005Date of Patent: June 26, 2012Assignee: Derby Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustInventor: Lionel Christopher Bainbridge
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Publication number: 20120157939Abstract: Provided are compositions comprising an extract of Lilium siberia and a carrier. Also provided are methods of lightening the skin comprising the step of applying to skin in need of skin lightening treatment an extract of Lilium siberia.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2010Publication date: June 21, 2012Inventors: Chong Jin Loy, Khalid Mahmood, Claude Saliou, Lijun Yu
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Publication number: 20110112491Abstract: Skin rejuvenation system and method in which a pure plant collagen carrier is saturated with a solution of collagen, allantoin, amino acid, propanediol, glycerin, algae, plant DNA living cells, epidermal growth factor, Vitamin E, hyaluronic acid, rose essential, water, and peptide, and the saturated carrier is applied to the skin to be rejuvenated.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2010Publication date: May 12, 2011Inventors: Janet R. Graham, Douglas A. Ginter
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Publication number: 20100324509Abstract: A face mask has a substrate and a carrier. The substrate has multiple resilient units and a face portion. The resilient units makes the substrate extendable. The face portion corresponds to the face and has three holes and two ear slits. The holes are defined through the face portion correspond to and are mounted around eyes and mouth of a user. Two ear slits are defined through the face portion corresponding to and hung on ears of the user. The carrier is impregnated in the substrate and may be a medicinal herb extract.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 23, 2009Publication date: December 23, 2010Inventor: Tina LEE
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Patent number: 7802573Abstract: A headgear for securing and positioning a mask suitable for the treatment of sleep disordered breathing is constructed from a composite including polyurethane foam. It includes a back portion with upper and lower straps connected to the back portion. The straps have relatively narrow strap ends the lower straps are displaced downward with respect to the back portion. A quick release mechanism near the front of the face attaches the headgear to the mask. Additional components can be attached to the straps to alter their elasticity and stiffness.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2007Date of Patent: September 28, 2010Assignee: Resmed LimitedInventor: Amal Shirley Amarasinghe
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Publication number: 20100228204Abstract: The present invention features a facial mask including a water-insoluble, liquid-retaining layer sized and shaped to lie against and substantially coincident with a face of a human user and having at least one opening formed therethrough. The facial mask also includes an isolation layer substantially overlapping the water-insoluble, liquid-retaining layer. The isolation layer is readily separable from said water-insoluble, liquid-retaining layer. At least one opening in the water-insoluble, liquid-retaining layer is unobstructed by the isolation layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2010Publication date: September 9, 2010Inventors: Heidi Beatty, Dan Formosa, Julie Francoeur, Sachiko Uozumi
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Publication number: 20090093782Abstract: An inflatable mask to distribute pressure evenly and seamlessly across the face for the purpose of reducing edema, wrinkling and aging.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 5, 2007Publication date: April 9, 2009Inventor: Mady Attila
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Publication number: 20080234610Abstract: The present invention provides for a facial wetting apparatus having a substantially concave portion generally contoured to receive a user's face therein and including airway means adapted for communication with a user's mouth for breathing purposes, the device further being arranged to present water to the user's face when received in the device and such that the water presentation can continue and in a readily controlled manner without compromising the user's breathing which continues by way of the airway means.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 12, 2008Publication date: September 25, 2008Applicant: ENANEF LimitedInventor: Neil Summers
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Patent number: 7396352Abstract: A skin care device includes a suction pump for generating a suction force, a suction nozzle detachably attached to a mounting portion of the suction pump and having a first end portion having a suction port with a smaller opening and a second end portion having a suction portion with a larger opening, and a sealing member disposed between an inner peripheral surface of the mounting portion and an outer peripheral surface of the suction nozzle, for sealing a gap between the mounting portion and the suction nozzle. Both of the first end portion and the second end portion are capable of being attached to the mounting portion.Type: GrantFiled: January 19, 2005Date of Patent: July 8, 2008Assignee: Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd.Inventor: Kazuyasu Ikadai
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Publication number: 20080119800Abstract: A therapeutic facemask (10) includes a main body (12). The main body (12) includes a hydrophilic core (20), and a moisture permeable membrane (22) in which the hydrophilic core (20) is enclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 22, 2006Publication date: May 22, 2008Inventors: Stuart O. Goldman, Richard E. Krock, Karl F. Rauscher, James P. Runyon
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Patent number: 6773807Abstract: An apparatus for conveying information and a method of using said apparatus during a medical emergency. The apparatus consists of a perforated adhesive tape with a front side and a back side. The back side includes an adhesive applied thereto to enable the tape to be affixed to a secondary surface. The front side includes borders on each side thereof. The borders are comprised of a reflective material. A middle section between the two borders includes a material with a surface adapted to receive indicia from a writing utensil. Adjacent segments of the tape are separated by perforations. During use, a writing utensil may be used to apply indicia to the middle section of a segment of the tape. The segment may be removed from an adjacent segment along the perforations, and the tape may be applied to a secondary surface.Type: GrantFiled: July 30, 2002Date of Patent: August 10, 2004Assignee: McCalland Innovations, LLCInventors: Cathy A. Landberg, Billy W. McDonald
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Patent number: 6702792Abstract: A face mask folded and having one or more knob portions projecting outward, is characterized in that a cellulose nonwoven fabric with a basis weight of below 60 g/m2 is used as a main sheet base material. The nonwoven fabric is reinforced by mixing synthetic fibers or by superimposing on one side or interposing a film. The nonwoven fabric has an elongation percentage of 30% or less at a tensile stress of 3.9 N/5 cm when being wetted, and a relative bending resistance of 5 mN·cm or less. The face mask is impregnated with a facial pack lotion, the viscosity of which is within the range of 0.5 to 10 Pa·sec, in an amount of 50% by weight or more based on the sheet base material.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2002Date of Patent: March 9, 2004Inventors: Kenji Nakamura, Koji Nakamura
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Publication number: 20040024373Abstract: A method for reducing the formation of lines on the skin of a person's face and neck (and/or at least partly removing such lines) comprises applying pressure on the skin at locations where a reduction in the formation of lines (or a reduction of lines) is desired with this pressure being sufficient for at least partly impeding the development of these lines by causing the person in time to diminish his/her formation of facial expressions which cause the skin to wrinkle. If the pressure is applied for a prolonged period of time, biofeedback between the brain, muscles and skin subconsciously cause the person to reduce making such facial expressions.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 27, 2003Publication date: February 5, 2004Applicant: Anna ChernyakhovskyInventors: Semyon Ioffe, Anna Chernyakhovsky
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Patent number: 6560482Abstract: The invention concerns a method for applying gold to patient's face skin tissues comprising a device generating a unipolar voltage, a mask whereof the internal wall is covered with gold and designed to be placed on the patient's face by means of a gel-type fluid acting as electrolyte in contact with the internal wall, the mask being connected to the voltage generating device positive terminal, and a patient's electrode in contact with the patient's body cutaneous part and connected to the voltage generating device negative terminal such that the gold atoms are transferred from the mask to the patient's skin by electrolysis through the fluid.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 1999Date of Patent: May 6, 2003Inventor: Raoul Parienti
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Patent number: 6537308Abstract: A washable facial mask comprising a unitary frontal element having two eye patch regions made from a washable material, the two eye patch regions coupled to straps having a fastening means for securing the eye patch regions over the eyes of a person, the straps being made from a washable material. The eye patch regions have a pocket means for allowing placement of facial contact elements, the pocket means also made from a washable material.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2000Date of Patent: March 25, 2003Inventor: Alma D. Burkhart
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Patent number: 6503232Abstract: A sheet pack includes a moisture-permeable support and a film-forming cosmetic material at least partially supported by the moisture-permeable support. The moisture-permeable support has a yield point in its elongation-stress curve, the stress fi at the yield point is at least about 2 N/50 mm, and the elongation at yield point Si (%) divided by the elongation at break Sb (%) is no more than about 0.8.Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 2000Date of Patent: January 7, 2003Assignee: Kao CorporationInventors: Takashi Kawai, Machiko Yokoyama, Manabu Kaneda, Tomohiro Fukita
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Patent number: 6241711Abstract: A face masque that applies cooling therapy to facial features of a patient. The masque is formed of two nylon or plastic layers that define a closed interior space and filled with a cooling medium that includes water, glycerin and hydroxyethyl cellulose. The masque controls the rate of heat dissipation from a user based upon the heat capacity, mass, rheology and composition of the materials used. The masque is lighter than conventional water-filled ice packs. It remains unfrozen and malleable even when cooled to sub-zero temperatures at which water-filled packs would freeze solid. The masque readily conforms to facial features due to the materials used, thereby contributing to improved comfort on the part of a user. Further, the masque possesses improved cooling therapy because it remains cold for longer periods of time relative to water-filled ice packs. Optionally, the masque accommodates eye inserts placed between a main body of the masque and recesses of the patient's eyes.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 1998Date of Patent: June 5, 2001Assignee: SkinVestment, LLCInventors: Gloria Weissberg, Tina Alster, Felix Franks, William Mallow
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Patent number: 6139553Abstract: An implement for and a method of, facial treatment are described in which a facial preparation containing an abrasive is applied to the face, and a facial treatment head is pressed against the facial preparation and is vibrated to work the facial preparation into the skin of the subject's face. Preferably, the facial treatment head includes a convexly-curved surface, but may also be one including a rotary disk which is rotated and vibrated while pressed into contact with the facial preparation on the subject's face. The facial preparation is preferably a mud mixture; preferably, this treatment is followed by another one utilizing a facial preparation containing a moisturizer which is also worked into the skin in a similar manner as the mud treatment.Type: GrantFiled: September 22, 1997Date of Patent: October 31, 2000Inventor: Simon Dotan
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Patent number: 5700238Abstract: A device, for treating ailments such as headaches and the like, includes a wrap with an opaque segment adapted to cover the eyes, supraorbital and infraorbital region when the wrap is disposed around the head and tightened. Regions loaded with a medicament such as a skin applied analgesic, anesthetic or balm are disposed on the segment to contact the eyes, supraorbital and infraorbital region areas, the regions dispensing their medicament to the contacted areas.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 1996Date of Patent: December 23, 1997Inventor: Morton Isaac Hyson
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Patent number: 5607408Abstract: Skin treatment solutions are applied to the face, for example, by use of a flexible opaque mask 10. On a timed basis, one or more treatment solutions from vials 24-26 are provided to various facial areas via flexible tubes 20. In order to enable use of active treatment solutions including vitamin formulations subject to oxidation degradation in the presence of air, for example, a neutral atmosphere is provided. This is accomplished by supplying a neutral gas, such as nitrogen, from a cylinder 50 to mask 10 via flexible tubes 48. The neutral gas is infused between the mask 10 and the underlying skin at a low over pressure sufficient to drive air out from under the mask. Single treatment quantities of treatment solutions can be intermittently applied on a timed basis by the action of pump 36 operating under the control of programmable timers 30 and 40.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 1994Date of Patent: March 4, 1997Inventor: Yvonne Boucly
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Patent number: 4886079Abstract: A cosmetic template and method of applying cosmetics. A formable sheet of plastic is placed onto a person's face in a heated condition and forced against the face to assume the face shape. A plurality of small circles are marked onto the formed sheet to define the various facial contour features. The sheet is then removed from the face and openings are created in the sheet along the contour lines. The sheet has an elastic band mounted thereon for subsequent remounting to the person's face. A cosmetic pencil is extended through the various openings against the face marking the contour lines created in the template onto the face. The template is removed and cosmetics are applied in accordance with the guidelines on the face.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 1988Date of Patent: December 12, 1989Inventor: Lillian A. Mooney
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Patent number: 4634436Abstract: A composition and body wrap comprising several herbs forms the basis for a solution, salve and an oil which is applied to the body. The body is completely wrapped and covered with a non-porous membrane to retain the body heat. The method of making the solution, salve and oil is described using nutrients such as lecithin, herbs such as kelp, parsley, chickweed, and, alfalfa, and sesame oil and water. A carrier used to keep the solution on the body is a foam or sponge material and the non-porous membrane is a thin plastic material. All of the materials are disposed of after one use.Type: GrantFiled: July 5, 1983Date of Patent: January 6, 1987Inventor: June T. La Tour
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Patent number: 4591501Abstract: A flexible continuous film is comprised of a physical admixture of a polypeptide, a plasticizer and a film-forming flexible polymer. When the film is moistened, the polypeptides exude therefrom.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 1984Date of Patent: May 27, 1986Assignee: Seton CompanyInventor: Gheorghe Cioca
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Patent number: 4585797Abstract: A flexible continuous film is comprised of a physical admixture of a polypeptide, a plasticizer and a film-forming flexible polymer. When the film is moistened, the polypeptides exude therefrom.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 1984Date of Patent: April 29, 1986Assignee: Seton CompanyInventor: Gheorghe Cioca