Apparatus and method for coloring skin

a technology of facial hair and mask, applied in the field of facial hair coloring apparatus, can solve the problems of hair loss, lack of confidence in appearance of people, and refraining from going out in public, and achieve the effect of camouflage thinning hair and facilitate the coloring of scalp

Inactive Publication Date: 2005-05-12
ADAMS KELLY W
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[0004] Particular embodiments of the invention may provide one or more technical advantages. For example, certain embodiments may provide a brush that facilitates the coloring of a person's scalp to camouflage thinning hair, receding hair lines, bald spots, and the like. Elongated coloring elements associated with the brush, each having a coloring agent at a free end thereof, may be directed through the hair with a suitable brushing motion that ensures the coloring agents are brought into contact with the person's scalp in order to color desir

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One of the main problems with respect to a person's hair is sometimes the lack of it.
In addition, a person may suffer accident or disease that causes thinning hair or bald spots or requires treatment (such a

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[0010] Example embodiments of the present invention and their advantages are best understood by referring now to FIGS. 1 through 3B of the drawings, in which like numerals refer to like parts.

[0011]FIG. 1 is a perspective view illustrating an example apparatus 100, such as a brush, for coloring a scalp. Although the following description discusses the utilization of brush 100 to color a scalp, the present invention contemplates coloring other parts of a body using brush 100. In addition, although the following description discusses the utilization of brush 100 to treat a scalp of a human, the present invention contemplates coloring skins of animals using brush 100.

[0012] Although brush 100 may have many functions, in one embodiment the primary function of brush 100 is to color a person's scalp. People, especially men, may have thinning hair, receding hairlines, bald spots, and the like. This is often embarrassing and makes a person self-conscious. Therefore, in one embodiment, bru...

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Abstract

In one embodiment, an apparatus for coloring skin includes a base and a number of skin coloring elements configured to couple to the base and extend therefrom. Each skin coloring element includes a coloring agent disposed proximate a free end thereof. The coloring agents are adapted to color a desired area of the skin when directed over the desired area of the skin through movement of the apparatus substantially parallel to the skin.

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TECHNICAL FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0001] The present invention relates generally to the field of cosmetics and, more particularly, to an apparatus and method for coloring skin. BACKGROUND [0002] One of the main problems with respect to a person's hair is sometimes the lack of it. Typically, the aging of a person brings upon thinning hair or, especially in males, a receding hairline or bald spots in which the person's scalp is exposed. In addition, a person may suffer accident or disease that causes thinning hair or bald spots or requires treatment (such as chemotherapy) that causes these effects. Loss of a person's hair can be very embarrassing and can cause the person to suffer a lack of confidence in their appearance and to refrain from going out in public. SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION [0003] In one embodiment, an apparatus for coloring skin includes a base and a number of skin coloring elements configured to couple to the base and extend therefrom. Each skin coloring element includes ...

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IPC IPC(8): A45D24/22A45D40/20
CPCA45D40/20A45D24/22
Inventor ADAMS, KELLY W.
Owner ADAMS KELLY W
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