Method and means for pinning back protruding ears

Inactive Publication Date: 2010-03-11
WINTERS DAVID
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[0009]It is from this concept that the primary objective of the present invention is achieved; namely, to provide for a simple method and means for pinning prominent or protruding ears back closer to the head to improve a person's appearance.
[0010]Another objective of the present invention is the provision of a double-sided

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Many people are unhappy with the way that they look.
People look up to public figures, such as artists, actors, speakers, models, and others, and think that the public figures may have the “ideal look.” Anything variant from the look of the public figures is seen as unwanted, and people will find ways to circumvent their shortcomings.
The prominent ears make individuals shy and embarrassed, as they do not see the public figures with protruding ears.
This is not always a feasible alternative, as dress codes and oth

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[0020]Now referring to the drawings, and more particularly FIG. 1, there is shown a boy 10 having protruding or prominent ears 12. FIG. 2 is a sketch of the same boy 10, this time showing the benefits of the present invention. The boy 10 now has pinned back ears 14, which is more appealing and desirable.

[0021]The invention may include double-sided adhesive, which is safe to use in contact with human skin. The adhesive may come in large strips, which can be cut into the required size for the specific individual. The strips may consist of a foam-type cushion tape with compressibility or a paper type tape with no compressibility. The strips may also include removable backing, covering the adhesive to preserve their adhesiveness. In one embodiment of the invention, the backing may be removed once the strips have been cut to the proper size and the user is ready to apply to adhesive strip to his or her ear. Adhesive enhancing liquid may also be included, which may be placed on the skin p...

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A method and means for pinning back protruding or prominent ears including a kit comprising of double-sided adhesive strips, a bottle of liquid adhesive enhancer, and a bottle of liquid adhesive remover or dissolver. The liquid adhesive enhancer is applied to the back of the ear and skin on the scalp adjacent to the back of the ear. The adhesive strips are cut to size, the backing paper is removed from the strips, and the strips are attached to either the back of the ear or the skin of the scalp. The ear is then pressed towards the head and the adhesive holds the ear in a place closer to the head. When finished, the ear is pulled away, the strips removed, and the liquid adhesive remover is applied to remove any adhesive that may have stuck to the skin.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]This application claims priority under 35 U.S.C. §119 of a provisional application Ser. No. 61 / 095,101 filed Sep. 8, 2008, and which application is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety.FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0002]The present invention relates generally to a kit for use by a person with protruding ears comprising a double-sided adhesive sheet, a bottle of adhesive enhancer for use on the skin to improve securement of the adhesive sheet to the skin, a bottle of adhesive remover to remove the adhesive of the sheet from the skin, and whereby the adhesive is placed on the back of the ear and the ear is pressed to the scalp to pin back the protruding ears.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0003]Many people are unhappy with the way that they look. People look up to public figures, such as artists, actors, speakers, models, and others, and think that the public figures may have the “ideal look.” Anything variant from the look of the public f...

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IPC IPC(8): A45D44/00
CPCA45D34/04A45D44/12A45D2200/25A45D2200/1063A45D44/22
Inventor WINTERS, DAVID
Owner WINTERS DAVID
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