US2014311511A1PendingUtilityA1
Powder dispensing pad
Est. expiryApr 18, 2033(~6.7 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Charles H. Cox
A45D 33/02Y10T156/10A45D 33/34
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Abstract
A powder dispensing pad comprises a bottom barrier layer, a top barrier layer, a seal circumferentially sealing the top and the bottom barrier layers, a storage layer between the top and bottom barrier layers, and a metering layer having pores between the storage layer and the top barrier layer.
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exact text as granted — not AI-modified1 . A powder dispensing pad, comprising:
(1) a bottom barrier layer, (2) a top barrier layer, (3) a seal, circumferentially sealing the top and the bottom barrier layers, (4) a storage layer, between the top and bottom barrier layers, (5) a metering layer, having pores, between the storage layer and the top barrier layer, and (6) a powder, between the bottom barrier layer and the top barrier layer.
2 . The powder dispensing pad of claim 1 , further comprising holes in the top barrier layer, through which the powder may be dispensed.
3 . The powder dispensing pad of claim 2 , further comprising:
(7) a sealing layer, on the top barrier layer and covering the holes, and (8) an adhesive layer, adhering the sealing layer to the top barrier layer.
4 . The powder dispensing pad of claim 1 , further comprising a container, within which is the powder dispensing pad.
5 . The powder dispensing pad of claim 4 , wherein the container is a plastic bag.
6 . The powder dispensing pad of claim 2 , wherein the powder dispensing pad is folder in half, so that each half of the top barrier layer face each other, and a seal on the top barrier layer, for holding each half of the top barrier layer together.
7 . The powder dispensing pad of claim 1 , further comprising a cover layer having a line of perforations.
8 . The powder dispensing pad of claim 1 , wherein the powder is between the bottom barrier layer and the metering layer.
9 . The powder dispensing pad of claim 8 , wherein the powder is between the storage layer and the bottom barrier layer.
10 . The powder dispensing pad of claim 8 , wherein the powder is within the storage layer.
11 . The powder dispensing pad of claim 8 , wherein an amount of the powder present is a unit dose.
12 . The powder dispensing pad of claim 8 , wherein the powder is a cosmetic powder.
13 . The powder dispensing pad of claim 8 , wherein the powder is a medicated powder.
14 - 19 . (canceled)
20 . The powder dispensing pad of claim 3 , wherein:
an amount of the powder present is a unit dose, the holes have a diameter of 4 to 6 mm the pores have a diameter of 0.8 to 1.25 mm, and a thickness of the storage layer is 2 to 4 mm.
21 . A packaged set of powder dispensing pads, comprising:
a pad dispenser, and a plurality of the powder dispensing pads of claim 1 , in the pad dispenser.
22 . A method of applying powder, comprising:
applying a single dose of the powder from the powder dispensing pad of claim 8 , and discarding the powder dispensing pad.
23 . A method of making the powder dispensing pad of claim 1 , comprising:
placing the powder on the bottom barrier layer; placing astorage layer on the bottom barrier layer, on the powder; placing the metering layer on the storage layer; placing the top barrier layer on the metering layer; forming the seal, by pressing the top barrier layer against the bottom barrier layer and applying heat; and sealing the holes in the top barrier layer by placing the sealing layer on the top barrier layer.
24 . A powder dispensing pad containing a unit dose of powder.
25 - 26 . (canceled)
27 . A packaged set of powder dispensing pads, comprising:
a pad dispenser, and a plurality of the powder dispensing pads of claim 24 , in the pad dispenser.
28 . A package set of powder dispensing pads, comprising a plurality of the powder dispensing pads of claim 24 .
29 - 30 . (canceled)Join the waitlist — get patent alerts
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