Ingrown nail correcting device
OwnerMasanori Yoshikawainventor
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Abstract
The ingrown nail correcting device made of a resilient hard synthetic resin comprises an ingrown nail correcting device main body, an engaging member part curved into a hook shape to engage the ingrown nail and arranged at the front end of the ingrown nail correcting device main body, and a lever member inclined obliquely upward at an angle of 5 to 25 degrees with respect to the ingrown nail correcting device main body, and continuously arranged at a base end of the ingrown nail correcting device main body. The part between the ingrown nail correcting device main body and the lever member which are continuously arranged, is formed to serve as a fulcrum part.
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An ingrown nail correcting device made of a resilient hard plate member, said device comprising:
- a main body having an engaging member formed at a front end thereof, said engaging member having a hook shape for hooking an ingrown nail,
- a lever member connected at a joint to a base end of the main body and extending at an angle of 5 to 25 degrees with respect to the main body,
- wherein said joint serves as a fulcrum, and the lever member is adapted to be secured to a nail by a tape.
An ingrown nail correcting device, said device comprising:
- a main constituent having a front end, a lever member, and a plurality of correcting members, each correcting member having a base end and a front end,
- the main constituent having an acting member of a predetermined length, said acting member being provided with a plurality of engaging members for engaging the base ends of said plurality of correcting members in an engageable and disengageable manner,
- wherein each correcting member comprises a strip of material having an engaging element at its base end so that it may be engaged with the engaging member of the main constituent,
- and wherein each correcting member further includes a hook-shaped correcting element at its front end for hooking an ingrown nail.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.