US 9,517,155 B2Granted

Incurvated-nails and ingrown-nails correcting device that uses a magnetic force

AssigneeMedical Corporation Ito Dermatology Clinic

InventorHaruo Ito

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Abstract

Provided is an incurvated-nails and ingrown-nails correcting device that uses a magnetic force and that is capable of adjusting the space between a magnet and a magnetic sheet that is placed on a nail. The subject device includes a magnetic sheet that is placed on a nail; the device's main part that includes a body that is attached to the magnetic sheet by using an adhesive agent or by using the magnetic force of the magnet, an arm that extends outward from the body, a head that is arranged at the edge of the arm, and a joint by which the arm is rotatably connected to the body and by which the head is rotatably connected to the arm; and a magnet mounted on the head.

Claims10

Dependent claims

An incurvated-nails and ingrown-nails correcting device that uses a magnetic force, said device comprising:

a magnetic sheet that is attachable on a nail;
a main part of said device, comprising:
a body that is attached to the magnetic sheet by using an adhesive agent or by using the magnetic force of a first magnet;
an arm that extends outward from said body;
a head that is arranged at an edge of said arm on said arm's side that is not attached to the body;
and
a first joint, by which the arm is rotatably connected to said body, and a second joint, by which the head is rotatably connected to the arm;
and
a second magnet that is mounted on the head;
wherein
the nail is able to be corrected by the magnetic force that is generated between the head and the magnetic sheet.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.