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Back strips

a technology of applicators and back strips, which is applied in the direction of packaging foodstuffs, packaging goods, transportation and packaging, etc., can solve the problems of pain in arms or hands, inability to easily carry objects, and inability to reach certain areas of the body of most peopl

Inactive Publication Date: 2009-02-26
CHRIST VINCENT G
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Additionally, most persons are unable to reach certain areas of the body, such as the upper and mid back areas.
When a person wishes to apply lotion and other similar products to their skin, they often must skip hard-to-reach areas on their body or attempt to reach the hard-to-reach areas, usually causing some pain in their arms or hands.
However, this solution requires a large object that is not capable of being easily carried and is not disposable.
However, this product is not disposable and is not capable of being used in a roll type application.

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[0006]The following is a listing of numbers corresponding to particular elements referred to herein:

[0007]Referring now to FIG. 1, a lotion applicator roll 200 comprises a first strip 110, first finger slit 112, and second finger slit 114. Finger slits 112 and 114 are for the user to insert fingers through for grasping the strip. In certain embodiments, strip 110 comprises a flexible material selected from the group consisting of cloth, cotton / polyester, polyester, sponge, or combinations thereof. In some embodiments, the flexible material can absorb a liquid, e.g., sweats, a lotion, and the like. In certain embodiments, strip 110 has a length of between about 24 inches and about 36 inches. In certain embodiments, strip 110 has a width of between about 1⅜ inches and about 1⅝ inches. In certain embodiments, strip 110 has a thickness between about 0.009 inch and about 0.015 inch. In certain embodiments, first finger slit 112 has a length of between about ⅞ inch and about 1⅛ inches. In...

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Abstract

A lotion applicator roll comprising two or more strips and at least one finger slit on each of the strip, wherein perforated tear lines separate the strips; wherein the strip comprises a thin flexible material; and wherein the strip is a disposable material.

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FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0001]The present invention is directed to a lotion applicator that includes at least one strip and at least one finger slit to enable a person to apply lotion or other similar products to various regions of the skin that are hard to reach.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]Persons applying lotion or other similar products to their skin often wish to apply the lotion or other similar products to their entire body. Additionally, most persons are unable to reach certain areas of the body, such as the upper and mid back areas. When a person wishes to apply lotion and other similar products to their skin, they often must skip hard-to-reach areas on their body or attempt to reach the hard-to-reach areas, usually causing some pain in their arms or hands. One solution to the described problem is a product with a head and handle where a person may fill the head with lotion and, using the handle, reach areas of the skin that are unreachable. However, this solution require...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A45D40/26A46B5/02A46B5/04
CPCA45D34/04A45D2200/1081A45D2200/1018
Inventor CHRIST, VINCENT G.
Owner CHRIST VINCENT G
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