Portable device for dispensing hand treatments
OwnerJeffrey Lewis Powers, Dennis Willard Davisinventors
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Abstract
The present invention comprises an arm-mountable device for the discharge of hand treatment medications into the palm of the hand. In it simplest embodiment, the device is a compressible squeeze bladder with nozzle that is affixed to the underside of the wrist with a wristband. The contents of the bladder are ejected in a small burst to the palm of the hand upon initiation of compression of the bladder by the free hand. Features of various advanced embodiments include pressure multiplying squeeze bladders, plunger-based devices, and adjustable nozzles.
Claims17
A device for discharging hand treatment material from a user's forearm into said user's hand, the device comprising in combination:
- (a) a dispenser containing said material;
- (b) actuation means for dispensing said material;
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- (c) attachment means for affixing said dispenser to the underside of said user's forearm.
- said device attachable to said user's forearm in the proximity of the underside of said user's wrist and ejecting an amount of said hand treatment material to said user's hand when said actuation means is exercised by said user, said dispenser thereby providing the capability of convenient, but relatively covert application of said hand treatment material to said user's hand.
A method for discharging hand treatment material from a user's forearm into said user's hand, the method comprising the following steps:
- (a) attaching a dispenser containing said hand treatment material to the underside of said user's forearm;
- (b) actuating said dispenser to eject said hand treatment material into said user's hand.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.