# US 2014/0195246 A1 · Mirror with audio-emitting device

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- Number: US 2014/0195246 A1
- Document ID: US20140195246A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 13/736,923
- Filed: 2013-01-08
- Published: 2014-07-10
- Earliest claimed: 2013-01-08
- Inventors: Gwendolyn Maynor
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20140195246A1

## CPC

- A47G 1/02: Mirrors used as equipment (hand, pocket, or shaving mirrors A45D42/00; {optical viewing means for vehicles B60R1/00})
- A45D 42/00: Hand, pocket, or shaving mirrors
- A47G 2200/143: producing means
- A47G 2200/146: recording or detecting means
- B60R 2001/1276: {with radio receivers, loud-speakers or buzzers}
- A47G: HOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT (book-ends A47B5/00; knives B26B)
- A45D: HAIRDRESSING OR SHAVING EQUIPMENT (wigs, toupees or the like A41G3/00, A41G5/00; hairdressers' chairs A47C1/04; hair cutting appliances, razors B26B); EQUIPMENT FOR COSMETICS OR COSMETIC TREATMENTS, e.g. FOR MANICURING OR PEDICURING
- B60R: VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

## Abstract

A mirror has an audio-emitting device. A pre-recorded message plays aloud through a speaker on the frame of the mirror. The mirror has a voice or sound recognition actuation means. The message is preferable one of positive encouragement, and the preferred embodiment is for use as a therapeutic tool for treating individuals with low self-esteem or depression.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A mirror in combination with speakers and an audio-emitting device, comprising:
A means to actuate said device for recording, and playing a sound, wherein said sound is a statement of positive self-esteem, and the means to actuate said device is a voice-recognition signal.
