Sanitizing And Cleaning System For Fingers
OwnerGeoffrey Porter Carrollinventor
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Abstract
Systems and methods for cleaning or sanitizing a finger. A container has an interior sized to receive a finger, the container having a bottom portion and a wall portion extending from the bottom portion to an opening along an edge of the wall portion through which the finger may be received. The wall portion and bottom portion each have an interior surface within the container. A plurality of bristles extend from an interior surface of the container for contact with a portion of the finger when liquid is in the container.
Claims18
A system, for cleaning or sanitizing a finger or a region about a fingernail, in the form of a container for holding liquid, the container having an interior sized to receive a finger, the container having a bottom portion and a wall portion for containing liquid, the wall portion extending from the bottom portion to an opening along an edge of the wall portion through which a finger may be received into the container,
- the wall portion having opposing exterior and interior wall surfaces, the exterior wall surface facing away from the container interior, the majority of interior wall surface extending along the exterior surface, and
- the bottom portion having opposing exterior and interior bottom surfaces, the exterior bottom surface facing away from the container interior and the interior bottom surface facing the container interior, the container further comprising:
- a plurality of bristles extending from one or both interior surfaces of the container for contact with a portion of a finger inserted in the container.
A system, for cleaning or sanitizing a finger or a region about a fingernail, in the form of a container for holding liquid, the container having an interior sized to receive a finger, the container having a bottom portion and a wall portion for containing liquid, the wall portion extending from the bottom portion to an opening along an edge of the wall portion through which a finger may be received into the container,
- the container having an upper interior surface along the wall portion and a lower interior surface along the bottom portion, the container further comprising:
- a first group of bristles extending upward from the lower interior surface toward the container opening for contact with a portion of a finger positioned within the container.
A method of cleaning or sanitizing fingers comprising:
- positioning a finger along an interior surface of a container filled with fluid;
- moving a portion of the finger along a series of varying bristle patterns immersed in the fluid to clean or sanitize the finger portion with the fluid.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.