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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2024
L'oreal, Paris, FR;
Dominic Akerele, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Maya Kelley, San Francisco, CA (US);
Fred Orsita, Wayne, NJ (US);
L'Oréal, Paris, FR;
Abstract
A device for reducing sebum, including a dispenser component configured to dispense a formula, a transducer component configured to apply an energy treatment, a vacuum component configured to apply suction, and a scraper component comprising one or more sebum extraction channels, where the scraper component is configured to contact a scalp of a user. Further, a method of reducing sebum with the device including dispensing the formula onto the scalp, applying the energy treatment to the scalp, moving the scraper across the scalp so that the sebum is directed into the one or more sebum extraction channels of the scraper, and suctioning the sebum into a sebum reservoir with the vacuum component.