Microcurrent skin treatment device

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D933840
  • Patent Number
    D933,840
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, April 21, 2020
    4 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, October 19, 2021
    2 years ago
  • Inventors
    • Hermann; Matthew (Lindon, UT, US)
    • Sorhaïtz; Thierry (Lindon, UT, US)
    • Doan; DucToan T. (Orem, UT, US)
    • Bokil; Mukul (Orem, UT, US)
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Laymon; Wan
    Agents
    • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 200
    • D24 214-215
    • D24 209
    • D28 9
    • D28 99
    • CPC
    • A61N1/322
    • A61N1/328
    • A61N1/36
    • A61N1/18
    • A61N5/022
    • A61N5/0616
    • A61N2005/0644
    • A61H7/00
    • A61H7/001
    • A61H7/003
    • A61H7/005
    • A61H2205/00
    • A61H2205/022
    • A61H2205/024
    • A61H2205/025
    • A61H2205/04
    • A61H2205/06
    • A61H2205/10
  • International Classifications
    • 2803
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a top front right isometric view of a microcurrent skin treatment device.



FIG. 2 is a bottom rear left isometric view of the microcurrent skin treatment device.



FIG. 3 is a front elevation view of the microcurrent skin treatment device.



FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view of the microcurrent skin treatment device.



FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view of the microcurrent skin treatment device.



FIG. 6 a right side elevation view of the microcurrent skin treatment device.



FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the microcurrent skin treatment device.



FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of the microcurrent skin treatment device.



FIG. 9 is a top front right isometric detail view of the head or skin contact portion of the microcurrent skin treatment device of FIG. 1, showing the shallow surface pattern; and,



FIG. 10 is a front detail view of the head or skin contact portion of the microcurrent skin treatment device of FIG. 1, also showing the shallow surface pattern.


The parallel lines at the transitions between surfaces of shallow patterns are intended to illustrate a transition that can include smooth rounding or bevel facets in the transition.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a microcurrent skin treatment device, as shown and described.
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