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US 12,550,997 B2Granted
Visual assistance for precise beauty tool positioning and self application at home
AssigneeL'oreal
InventorsGregoire Charraud, Haruna Peyret
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Abstract
A hand-held dispenser device includes a dispensing nozzle, wherein the dispensing nozzle is configured to point toward a dispensing direction, a camera configured to receive an image of a dispensing zone that the dispensing nozzle points toward, and a viewfinder that displays the image of the dispensing zone that the dispensing nozzle points toward. The camera and viewfinder enable the user to precisely point the device to treat a desired area.
Claims14
A dispenser device, comprising:
- a dispensing nozzle on a side of the dispensing device, wherein the dispensing nozzle is configured to point toward a dispensing direction;
- one or more reflective surfaces configured to receive light of an image of a dispensing zone that is gathered from the same direction as the dispensing nozzle, wherein the light is reflected within the dispenser device to a viewfinder, the light exiting the viewfinder on the side of the dispenser device where the dispensing nozzle is located;
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- the viewfinder displays the image of the dispensing zone that the dispensing nozzle points toward.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.