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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2007
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2003
Robert Carson, Rahway, NJ (US);
Susanne Teklits Iobst, Maywood, NJ (US);
Salvatore E. San Philip, Belleville, NJ (US);
Christina H. Arce, Cliffside Park, NJ (US);
Carol Feinberg, Wayne, NJ (US);
Robert Carson, Rahway, NJ (US);
Susanne Teklits Iobst, Maywood, NJ (US);
Salvatore E. San Philip, Belleville, NJ (US);
Christina H. Arce, Cliffside Park, NJ (US);
Carol Feinberg, Wayne, NJ (US);
Unilever Home & Personal Care USA, division of Conopco, Inc., Greenwich, CT (US);
Abstract
Apparatus for abrading a small sample of epidermis for bio-analytical processing and method of using same. The apparatus removes small samples of epidermal tissue with efficiency, minimal discomfort, and no excess tissue removal. The apparatus and method may be provided as part of a home-use kit for individualized analysis.