Patent classifications
A47K7/02
Device for transforming paper in real time
The device assists the customer in cleaning residue from their skin and body hair after they use a toilet for elimination, after they receive a cut or abrasion, or from other source. With the device, the person physically transforms toilet paper and other tissue-like paper in real time to have greater texture, density, and wetness, all three of which together facilitate cleaning better than dry paper or than wet paper without such increased density and texture. Being pocket sized and intended for repeated use, the device can be easily carried by or on the person and used in any bathroom or location anywhere without modification to the plumbing facilities, without risk of running out of a supply of pre-moistened wipes, and without damaging the environment or sewage and septic systems.
Compositions, methods and kits for treating complement related disorders
Compositions, methods and kits are provided for treating complement related disorders in a subject with protein in combination having protein fusions of at least two of a CD46 protein, a CD55 protein and a CD59 protein or with a recombinant chimeric protein having at least two of a CD46 protein, a CD55 protein and a CD59 protein or with nucleic acids encoding these proteins. The composition negatively modulates classical and alternative complement pathways thereby treating complement related disorder such as macular degeneration, age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, inflammatory bowel disease, thyroiditis, cryoglobulinaemia, fetal loss, organ graft rejection, cancer, etc.
Automatic foot cleaner and callus remover
An automatic foot cleaner and callus remover is provided. Through the use of multiple flexible cleaning bands configured to scrub the heel and sole of a user's foot, as well as a toe cleaning mechanism, the automatic foot cleaner and callus remover is capable of cleaning the user's foot and removing any calluses on the user's foot. Optionally, the automatic foot cleaner and callus remover is filled with a liquid such as infused water to assist with the cleaning process.
BODY SCRUBBING DEVICE
The disclosure provided herein is directed to a body scrubbing device. The body scrubbing device has a cleaning member and a connection member that are removably connected to a body of the body scrubbing device. The body scrubbing device is stackable and arrangeable with another body scrubbing device by interconnection between a male interconnection member and a female interconnection device.
APPLICATOR DEVICE
An improved applicator device is an elongated, extendable applicator for applying liquids, gels, or lotions on hard-to-reach areas of the body. The device may have a removable and washable sponge which can also be replaced when worn and have a temperature controlled reservoir within the handle for heating or cooling the lotions along with having vibrating, massage capabilities.
NASAL CAVITY CLEANER AND ORAL CAVITY CLEANER
A nasal cavity cleaner is an instrument to be inserted into the nasal cavity for cleaning the nasal cavity. The nasal cavity cleaner includes a grip section to be gripped by a user, a shaft-shaped brush holding section extending from the grip section, and a plurality of brush pieces stacked on each other and held by the brush holding section. Each of the plurality of brush pieces has an annular section and a plurality of brush bristles provided on an outer peripheral surface of the annular section. Further, each of the plurality of brush pieces is held by the brush holding section inserted through the annular section. The brush holding section has a locking section that is locked to the inner peripheral surface of the annular section of the brush piece held by the brush section, thereby suppressing a rotation of the brush piece.
NASAL CAVITY CLEANER AND ORAL CAVITY CLEANER
A nasal cavity cleaner is an instrument to be inserted into the nasal cavity for cleaning the nasal cavity. The nasal cavity cleaner includes a grip section to be gripped by a user, a shaft-shaped brush holding section extending from the grip section, and a plurality of brush pieces stacked on each other and held by the brush holding section. Each of the plurality of brush pieces has an annular section and a plurality of brush bristles provided on an outer peripheral surface of the annular section. Further, each of the plurality of brush pieces is held by the brush holding section inserted through the annular section. The brush holding section has a locking section that is locked to the inner peripheral surface of the annular section of the brush piece held by the brush section, thereby suppressing a rotation of the brush piece.
General input/output architecture, protocol and related methods to implement flow control
An enhanced general input/output communication architecture, protocol and related methods are presented.
CLEANING APPARATUS HAVING AN AUDIO DEVICE
A cleaning apparatus, such as a sponge, scrubber and cloth used for cleaning having an embedded waterproof audio device. An aspect of an embodiment of the present invention also contemplates the cleaning apparatus having a cleaning portion attached to a decorative portion, where a waterproof audio device may be located within the decorative portion. Power for the audio device may be provided by a rechargeable or non-rechargeable battery, which is internally positioned within the waterproof audio device. The cleaning portion and the decorative portion can glow in the dark, have lights, and may be made of a variety of materials, colors, shapes and sizes.
CLEANING APPARATUS HAVING AN AUDIO DEVICE
A cleaning apparatus, such as a sponge, scrubber and cloth used for cleaning having an embedded waterproof audio device. An aspect of an embodiment of the present invention also contemplates the cleaning apparatus having a cleaning portion attached to a decorative portion, where a waterproof audio device may be located within the decorative portion. Power for the audio device may be provided by a rechargeable or non-rechargeable battery, which is internally positioned within the waterproof audio device. The cleaning portion and the decorative portion can glow in the dark, have lights, and may be made of a variety of materials, colors, shapes and sizes.