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US 6,207,874 B1Granted
Customized aesthetic and reconstructive temporary tattoo and method for making same
OwnerJennifer L. Felton, R. Coleen Sticeinventors
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a temporary tattoo used for aesthetic and reconstructive purposes to match one member of a paired body part that has been lost or to cover a portion of the body that is aesthetic unappealing or undesirable. The present invention also includes the method of making a customized temporary tattoo used for either reconstructive or aesthetic purposes such as scar coverage.
Claims8
A method of making a cosmetic temporary tattoo comprising the steps of:
- placing a disposable malleable adhesive ruler in an area to be photographed;
- capturing the image of an individual body part in order to produce a custom-matched temporary tattoo according to the size, shape and color of a specific body part;
- creating a temporary tattoo to replicate the size, shape and color of the captured image;
- and
- applying the tattoo to an individual.
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A method of making a catalog of cosmetic temporary tattoos comprising the steps of:
- placing a disposable malleable adhesive ruler in an area to be photographed;
- capturing images of individuals having body parts of various sizes, shapes and colors;
- producing a temporary tattoo of each of the captured images of body parts;
- and
- placing the temporary tattoo form into a catalog for review by a user.
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A temporary tattoo comprising:
- a backing material having a front side and a back side;
- a tattoo image located adjacent the front side of the backing material;
- an adhesive layer located adjacent the tattoo image;
- and
- a line drawing of the tattoo image on the back side of the backing material to aid an alignment of the temporary tattoo.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.