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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2004
Phillip L Lam, Monterey Park, CA (US);
Phillip L Lam, Monterey Park, CA (US);
Perfect Nail Products, Inc., Rancho Santa Fe, CA (US);
Abstract
A manicuring appliance comprising a hand held center section with proximal and distal end sections each of which may be detachable from the center section. Each end section may have a lip shaped to bear against the base of the cuticle. The distal end section comprises a pusher for shaping the cuticle and prepare it for cutting by the proximal end section. The proximal end section includes a cutting blade positioned to properly cut or trim the cuticle along an arc which follows the arc of the cuticle base as the user moves the appliance along the cuticle. Various alternative embodiments of the proximal cutting section are disclosed.