Method and apparatus for decreasing the drowsiness of an individual
OwnerMichael R. Duff, Bradford G. Addisoninventors
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Abstract
A method of decreasing the drowsiness of an individual is disclosed. The method includes the steps of (i) removing a towelette from a dispenser, the towelette being impregnated with a stimulating organic substance and/or an ammonia containing substance, and (ii) contacting the skin of the individual with the towelette so that an amount of the stimulating organic substance and/or ammonia containing substance effective to decrease the drowsiness of the individual is transferred from the towelette to the skin of the individual. An associated apparatus is also disclosed.
Claims31
A method of decreasing the drowsiness of an individual, comprising the steps of:
- removing a towelette from a dispenser, said towelette being impregnated with a stimulating organic substance;
- and
- contacting skin of said individual with said towelette so that an amount of said stimulating organic substance effective to decrease said drowsiness of said individual is transferred from said towelette to said skin of said individual.
A method of decreasing the drowsiness of an individual, comprising the steps of:
- removing a towelette from a dispenser, said towelette being impregnated with an ammonia containing substance;
- and
- contacting skin of said individual with said towelette so that an amount of said ammonia containing substance effective to decrease said drowsiness of said individual is transferred from said towelette to said skin of said individual.
An apparatus for contacting the skin of an individual so as to decrease the drowsiness of said individual, comprising:
- a towelette impregnated with a stimulating organic substance, wherein said stimulating organic substance is present on said towelette in an amount such that a quantity of said stimulating organic substance effective to decrease said drowsiness of said individual is transferred from said towelette to said skin of said individual when said towelette is placed in contact with said skin of said individual.
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