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US 10,898,227 · App. 15/603,339 · Granted Jan 26, 2021

Microdermabrasion treatment heads

Inventors: N. Brendon Boone, III (Encino, CA); Basil M. Hantash (Fast Palo Alto, CA); Kenneth B. Karasiuk (Oak Park, CA); Steven E. Wojcik (Mukilteo, WA)
Assignee: Envy Medical, Inc.
A61B17/545A61B17/54A61B2017/00761A61B2017/320004A61B2017/320012
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 10,898,227
App. No.
15/603,339
Granted
Jan 26, 2021
Kind
B2
Abstract

An abrasive tip is used to exfoliate skin and tissue through abrasive materials integrated in the tip. The tip also delivers fluid to the skin and vacuums the fluid and abraded tissue during treatment. Treated skin will look younger and healthier in appearance. In an implementation, the tip is replaceable and disposable.

Claims (10)

1. A microdermabrasion device comprising:

a tip comprising an abrading surface formed on a first side, wherein the abrading surface comprises a plurality of bristles coupled to the first side;

a collar portion on a second side of the tip;

a plurality of fluid channels formed on the second side of the tip, each channel extending through the collar portion through a first edge to a second edge of the tip, wherein the second edge of the tip is perpendicular to and touches the first side, and an angle between the first side and the first edge is less than ninety degrees; and

at least one key notch, formed on the collar portion between two channel openings, wherein a surface of the collar portion is perpendicular to the first side.

2. The device of claim 1 wherein the plurality of fluid channels can conduct a fluid.

3. The device of claim 2 wherein the fluid comprises a liquid.

4. The device of claim 2 wherein the fluid comprises a gas.

5. The device of claim 2 wherein the tip comprises four fluid channels.

6. The device of claim 2 wherein the collar includes at least one key notch for each channel.

Continuity (3)
Division 13569022 · Aug 7, 2012
Division 12040867 · Feb 29, 2008
Related Publication 20180125204A1 · May 10, 2018
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