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US3575165A
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Facelift device
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1969-11-19
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Granted: 1971-04-20
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Expires: 1989-11-19
Abstract
Abstract A facelift device adapted to be worn on the head in a manner that it may be covered by a wig, the facelift device including an anchor portion adapted to be engaged by the ends of a multiplicity of tension members, the other ends of which are selectively secured to the wearer''s skin closely adjacent the hairline and in a position to tension the skin to eliminate lines and wrinkles therefrom.
Inventors
- 👤 Leah Heale
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 01:24
CPC Classifications
A; A45; A45D; A45D44/00; A45D44/22; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/24; Y10T428/24008; Y10T428/24017
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim
111 words
A combination for providing a facelift device comprising: a. an anchor member conformable to the crOwn of a human head and adapted to be detachably secured thereto; b. a plurality of tensioning members having on one end thereof means adapted to be detachably secured adjacent a selected marginal portion of the face and on the other end thereof having means adapted to be detachably secured to said anchor member so as to tension the skin of the face in the direction in which each said tensioning member extends; and c. means adapted to cover the crown of the head, said anchor member and said tensioning members when applied on the head.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
111 words
A combination for providing a facelift device comprising: a. an anchor member conformable to the crOwn of a human head and adapted to be detachably secured thereto; b. a plurality of tensioning members having on one end thereof means adapted to be detachably secured adjacent a selected marginal portion of the face and on the other end thereof having means adapted to be detachably secured to said anchor member so as to tension the skin of the face in the direction in which each said tensioning member extends; and c. means adapted to cover the crown of the head, said anchor member and said tensioning members when applied on the head.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
34 words
The combination according to claim 1, in which each said tensioning member is provided with a layer of adhesive on its end adapted to be detachably secured to said marginal portion of the face.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
31 words
The combination according to claim 1, in which each said tensioning member is provided with a layer of adhesive on its end adapted to be detachably secured to said anchor member.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
42 words
The combination according to claim 1, in which each said tensioning member is provided with a layer of adhesive at both ends thereof, and said tensioning member in the area carrying the layer of adhesive is provided with a multiplicity of apertures.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
50 words
The combination according to claim 1, in which said anchor member is provided with a series of apertures spaced around its outer edge portion, and each said tensioning member extends through an aperture and is doubled back upon itself and secured to provide a desired tension in the tension member.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
85 words
The combination according to claim 1, in which each said tension member includes an anchor strip portion adhesively secured to the anchor member so that a free end portion thereof extends toward said marginal portion of the face and a tension strip portion the ends of which are provided with a layer of adhesive so that one end thereof may be adhesively secured to the marginal portion of the face and the other end adhesively secured to the free end of the anchor strip portion.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
104 words
A facelift device adapted to be worn on the head of a wearer and applicable to tension the skin of the face, comprising: a. an anchor member conformable to the crown of a human head and adapted to be detachably secured thereto; and b. a plurality of tensioning members having on one end thereof means adapted to be detachably secured adjacent a selected marginal portion of the face and on the other end thereof having means adapted to be detachably secured to said anchor member so as to tension the skin of the face in the direction in which each said tensioning member extends.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
104 words
A facelift device adapted to be worn on the head of a wearer and applicable to tension the skin of the face, comprising: a. an anchor member conformable to the crown of a human head and adapted to be detachably secured thereto; and b. a plurality of tensioning members having on one end thereof means adapted to be detachably secured adjacent a selected marginal portion of the face and on the other end thereof having means adapted to be detachably secured to said anchor member so as to tension the skin of the face in the direction in which each said tensioning member extends.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
85 words
The combination according to claim 7, in which each said tension member includes an anchor strip portion adhesively secured to the anchor member so that a free end portion thereof extends toward said marginal portion of the face and a tension strip portion the ends of which are provided with a layer of adhesive so that one end thereof may be adhesively secured to the marginal portion of the face and the other end adhesively secured to the free end of the anchor strip portion.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1974-04-19 | 1974-10-19 | 1975-04-20 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-04-19 | 1978-10-19 | 1979-04-20 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-04-19 | 1982-10-19 | 1983-04-20 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |