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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2017
Equality Cosmetics, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Jamie Gordon Nichol, Carlisle, MA (US);
Sung K. Park, Brookline, MA (US);
Equality Cosmetics, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A portioning machine for providing a custom cosmetic includes a mixer having a mixing chamber and also accommodates a plurality of syringes having outlets that are directly coupled to the mixing chamber. In one embodiment, the portioning machine includes a plurality of slots, where each slot is configured to receive an assembly having at least one syringe. In another embodiment, the portioning machine includes a slot configured to receive an assembly having a plurality of syringes. Each syringe is associated with an actuator, and the portioning machine includes a portioning processor configured to control the actuators to dispense additives from selected syringes into the mixing chamber in accordance with a target set of additive ratios to produce the custom cosmetic.