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UV protective wear for nail treatments

a technology for nail treatment and protective wear, applied in the field of protective clothing, can solve the problems of uv exposure to damage to the eyes, skin and hair of individuals, and the exposure to uv rays can also be harmful to the eyes, skin and hair of individuals, and achieve the effect of reducing the risk of uv exposure by using lamps and machines for nail treatmen

Inactive Publication Date: 2014-10-30
TEITAL GINA
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The present invention is about two types of protection for nail treatment: a glove and a sock. These protective devices have sheaths that cover the user's fingers and toes, with an opening at each end that allows the user's nails to be exposed. The technical effect of this invention is to provide a safe and comfortable way to treat nails by reducing the risk of injury and allowing for better accuracy in application.

Problems solved by technology

As is well known UV rays may cause extensive damage to an individual's skin.
Exposure to UV rays can also be harmful to an individual's eyes, skin and in certain circumstances hair.
One risk of UV exposure involves the use of lamps and machines for nail treatment, i.e., curing of an individuals' fingernails or toenails.
This exposure may create a danger to the exposed skin while conducting this procedure.

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[0009]The present invention relates to UV protective clothing in particular gloves and socks for use during a nail treatment. The present invention includes use of a glove that exposes the nails for treatment and drying under a UV lamp. Further a sock is provided for coverage of the foot also while curing nail polish through the use of a UV lamp.

[0010]With respect to FIG. 1, a UV Protective Glove 20 is depicted. The UV protective glove 20 includes a Body Portion 24 and an Extended Portion 26 that covers the wrist of a individual. The fingers provided in the Glove 20 are open to allow the exposure of fingernails of an individual's hand. The UV Glove 20 is utilized during the drying and curing of nail treatments when the nails must be placed under a UV lamp for drying and curing.

[0011]With respect to FIG. 2, a Sock 34 for UV protection is depicted. The Sock 34 includes Openings 32 that expose the toes of the individual. The use of this configuration allows for the exposure of the toes...

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Abstract

A glove or sock for use during nail treatment where the glove or sock comprises: an opening for inserting a user's hand or foot; sheaths extending from the glove or sock, where the sheaths provide covering for the user's fingers or respectively the user's toes; and an opening at each end of each sheath, where the opening enables the exposure of user's finger nails or toe nails.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0001]1. Field of Invention[0002]The present invention relates to protective clothing for normally exposed skin during nail treatments.[0003]2. Description of Related Art[0004]As is well known UV rays may cause extensive damage to an individual's skin. Exposure to UV rays can also be harmful to an individual's eyes, skin and in certain circumstances hair. Various techniques have been developed to protect the skin including application of creams and particular clothing. Further automobile windshields have UV protection to protect the driver and passengers from rays. Consequently, the advantages of UV protection are well known and various techniques may be used to protect an individual's skin and eyes from UV exposure.[0005]One risk of UV exposure involves the use of lamps and machines for nail treatment, i.e., curing of an individuals' fingernails or toenails. UV lamps are used during nail treatments, where an individual's fingers and hand may be exposed to...

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IPC IPC(8): A45D29/00
CPCA45D29/00A41B11/08A41D19/0013A41D2400/26
Inventor TEITAL, GINA
Owner TEITAL GINA
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