Foot buffing mat

Inactive Publication Date: 2008-06-26
LOVELY ANGELIA JUNE
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[0008]The primary object of the invention is to provide a foot buffing mat that allows a person

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Although current pumice products are effective for removing calluses and rough spots from the underside of a person's foot, there are some serious deficiencies in current designs.
First, people who are overweight, pregnant, or otherwise handicapped, may have a difficult time reaching the underside of his or her foot.
Secondly, the act of raising o

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[0025]Detailed descriptions of the preferred embodiment are provided herein. It is to be understood, however, that the present invention may be embodied in various forms. Therefore, specific details disclosed herein are not to be interpreted as limiting, but rather as a basis for the claims and as a representative basis for teaching one skilled in the art to employ the present invention in virtually any appropriately detailed system, structure or manner.

[0026]Referring now to FIG. 1 we see a persons feet 10, 12 using the foot buffing mat or the present invention. The mat portion 14 is rectangular and approximately twelve inches by eighteen inches by three eights of an inch thick. Four abrasive foot buffing portions 2, 4, 6, 8, are mounted to the mat 14 portions 2 and 4 are mirror images of each other, as are portions 6 and 8. The main feature of this invention is that the user can stand or sit comfortably and buff all portions of both feet 10, 12 simultaneously. The front portions 6...

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Foot buffing mat with a rectangular mat, a right ball of foot buffing portion, a left ball of foot buffing portion, a right heal of foot buffing portion, a left heal of foot buffing portion, a plurality of suction cups, the suction cups attached to the underside of the rectangular mat, and the buffing portions attached to the mat so that they correspond with the correlating under foot portions of a user's feet. A preferred embodiment includes the ball of foot buffing portions are each elliptical in shape and rise from the mat to a maximum height of one inch.

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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]Not ApplicableSTATEMENT REFARDING FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH OR DEVELOPMENT[0002]Not ApplicableDESCRIPTION OF ATTACHED APPENDIX[0003]Not ApplicableBACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0004]This invention relates generally to the field of foot care devices and more specifically to a foot buffing mat.[0005]The process of buffing the underside of ones feet is well known. Generally a pumice stone is used. The user takes the stone in his or her hand and proceeds to “sand” away unwanted calluses and rough spots on his or her heals, balls of feet, or other areas that may be subject to the formation of calluses. Some pumice stones on the market today have handles attached. Others are made of synthetic abrasive materials and may or may not include a handle.[0006]One such product is called “Mr. Pumice Foot File” and includes a handle made of man made products.[0007]Although current pumice products are effective for removing calluses and rough spots from t...

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IPC IPC(8): A45D44/00
CPCA45D44/00A45D29/18
Inventor LOVELY, ANGELIA JUNE
Owner LOVELY ANGELIA JUNE
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