Hand lotion warmer
OwnerElizabeth Witcher, Michael Witcherinventors
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Abstract
A device for both warming substances and for providing a nightlight. The device can have a single opening in a upper lid portion for allowing various sized containers of substances to be inserted therein. The substances can include lotions, creams, pastes, gels, liquids, and the like. Controls such as rheostats can be adjusted to select desired nightlight intensity levels and desired temperature levels. Timers can adjust when the rheostat settings are to be turned on and off. Visual and/or audible alarms can be activated when selected levels have been reached. The device can have a clock for giving off the current time.
Claims20
A nightlight warmer device, comprising in combination:
- a receptical having only a single opening having a substantially uniform interior diameter sidewalls therethrough for substantially encasing and holding various sized containers that each hold substances that include lotions in upright standing positions therein, the containers being selected from at least one of a tube, a flask, a bottle and a cylindrical container, wherein each of the containers is able to be held in a vertical upright position;
- a housing having a source beneath the receptical for both warming the substances in the containers and the housing having at least one side opening for providing a nightlight;
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- a planar flat surfaced heat conductive grill with openings therethrough for additionally allowing heat to pass therethrough, the grill being formed from a different material than that of the receptical and the housing, and the planar grill with the interior sidewalls for supporting each of the various containers in vertical upright positions in the receptical.
A nightlight and warmer device, comprising:
- a receptical for holding individual containers each having a substance that includes lotions;
- a housing having a source for both warming the substance and for providing a nightlight;
- means for adjusting temperature settings of the source in order to heat the substance, and intensity levels of the nightlight;
- means for programming on and off times for the adjusting means;
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- means for indicating an alarm when a selected time period for heating the substance has been reached.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.