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US 4,149,536 AGranted
Apparatus for the application of a treating agent to the human body
OwnerPierre Villardinventor
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Abstract
An apparatus for the application of a treating agent, e.g. paraffin, to the human body for slimming comprises a unit having a first receptacle containing the pure paraffin, a second receptacle for recovering and sterilizing the paraffin, and a third receptacle containing washing water, the unit being adapted to roll along a floor. Each of the receptacles is provided with a heater and the unit has a pump for recycling the liquids and a device for distributing the paraffin emulsion on the body of the subject.
Claims7
An apparatus for applying paraffin as a treatment agent to the human body, comprising:
- a support;
- means forming a first reservoir on said support for receiving pure treatment agent;
- means forming a second reservoir on said support for the recovery and sterilization of said agent;
- means forming a third reservoir on said support receiving a washing liquid;
- respective heating means associated with each of said reservoirs and heating the contents thereof;
- distributing means on said support for applying said agent to a subject to be treated;
- a pump on said support means connecting said pump to each of said reservoirs and to said distributing means for feeding said agents and said washing liquid to said distributing means, said distributing means including a flexible hose connected to said pump and a spray gun on said hose;
- a platform above said reservoirs and mounted on said support for receiving a human body and draining into said second reservoir a four-way valve having respective ports connected to each of said reservoirs and to said distributing means for controlling the flow of said agent and said liquid to said pump;
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- a decantation tank in said second reservoir formed at its bottom with a filter for separation of said agent from said liquid and detritus formed during the treatment of said subject.
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