Nail Care Implement and Case
An implement for grooming nails in the form of a U shaped open loop having first and second top surfaces having nail grooming material affixed thereto, a packaged nail implement in a easer and a method for grooming nails.
1 . A nail care implement comprised of a U shaped open loop having first and second top surfaces wherein at least one of such surfaces is coated with a material that is suitable for treating or grooming nails.
2 . The implement of claim 1 having two arms where one arm is longer than the other arm.
3 . The implement of claim 1 where U shaped open loop has an inner surface.
4 . The implement of claim 3 wherein the inner surface of U shaped open loop is covered with a thermoplastic material.
5 . The implement of claim 4 wherein thermoplastic material is ergonomically shaped to facilitate finger gripping.
6 . The implement of claim 4 wherein thermoplastic material is ergonomically shaped in the form of waves.
7 . The implement of claim 4 wherein thermoplastic material contains markings.
8 . The implement of claim 1 wherein first top surface has an abrasive affixed thereto.
9 . The implement of claim 1 wherein second top surface has a material for buffing nails affixed thereto.
10 . The implement of claim 1 wherein U shaped open loop is in an oblong shape.
11 . A packaged implement for grooming nails comprising an implement in the form of a U shaped open loop having first and second top surfaces having nail grooming material affixed thereto, stored in a case in the form of a housing having one open end.
12 . The packaged implement of claim 11 wherein the case is in the form of an oblong housing.
13 . The packaged implement of claim 12 wherein the case has a beaded edge around open end.
14 . The packaged implement of claim 11 wherein the first top surface of U shaped open loop contains a nail grooming material that is an abrasive for filing the nails.
15 . The packaged implement of claim 11 wherein the second top surface of U shaped open loop contains a nail grooming material that is a buffing material for buffing the nails.
16 . The packaged implement of claim 11 wherein the U shaped open loop and case are oblong.
17 . A method for grooming nails comprising treating the nails with an implement in the form of a U shaped open loop having first and second top surfaces containing material for grooming the nails.
18 . The method of claim 17 wherein first top surface has an abrasive material affixed thereto.
19 . The method of claim 17 wherein second top surface has a buffing material affixed thereto.
20 . The method of claim 17 wherein the implement is used to groom manicured nails.