US2023271003A1PendingUtilityA1

Electronic skin rejuvenating device and methods of use

Assignee: SOLAWAVE INCPriority: Mar 12, 2021Filed: May 8, 2023Published: Aug 31, 2023
Est. expiryMar 12, 2041(~14.6 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
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Abstract

Provided herein are systems, methods and apparatuses for an Electronic skin rejuvenating device.

Claims

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1 . An Electronic skin rejuvenating apparatus to treat skin conditions comprising:
 a handle portion and a head portion, wherein the head portion is rotatable about an axis;   the handle portion comprises a battery, a bottom mount, a handle circuit board, a top mount, and a back ring;   the head portion comprises a clear cover, a head cover, a head circuit board, a head motor, a rotatable coupler, a head mount;   the head circuit board comprises a light therapy system, a warming system, a vibrating massage system, and a microcurrent therapy system, wherein the light therapy system comprises a plurality of light emitting sources that emit a light therapy, including a red light between about 650 nm to about 670 nm to penetrate the skin at least 0.1 mm and blue light between about 410 nm to about 430 nm to penetrate the skin at least 0.1 mm;   the warming system includes a heating element to warm the skin between about 100 and about 101 degrees Fahrenheit to promotes local blood circulation or vasodilation;   the vibrating massage system comprises a motor to vibrate the head portion against the skin, the motor vibrates at a rate of about 14000 microvibrations per minute;   the microcurrent therapy system produces a 300 uA of AC current at 10 Hz; the direct current is pulsed at a frequency between about 0.1 and about 680 Hz with a current range between about 300-500 μA for skin toning and softening fine lines and facial microlifting; and   wherein light therapy system, the warming system, the vibrating massage system, and the microcurrent therapy system synergistically employing heat, light, vibration and micro-current electrical neuromuscular stimulation of the skin to treat eye and facial skin problems.   
     
     
         2 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the plurality of light emitting sources are light-emitting diodes; the handle portion does not include any buttons to operate; the head portion comprises a touch activation sensor that turns the Solawave device on when the touch activation sensor uses an impedance activation scheme of about 13 megohms or less; and the microcurrent therapy system a galvanic electric current that consist of electrodes to stimulate the local muscles in the skin. 
     
     
         3 . The apparatus of  claim 2 , wherein the head portion includes a spring loaded pogo pin that presses on the inside of front cover of the head portion to transfer the other pole of a microcurrent generator to the head portion of the Solawave device; wherein the micro current is delivered to the head portion of the device using the body of the handle portion as the return connection; the micro current flows through the users' hand and body and the circuit is completed at the interface of the Solawave device's head portion and the skin it is applied to. 
     
     
         4 . The apparatus of  claim 3 , wherein the head mount comprises a mounted seat for the head circuit board to be secured there within; the head mount comprises at least two seated pins to secure the head circuit board, whereby the seated pins coaxially couple through the at least two holes on the exterior flanges of the head circuit board; the head mount comprises a central lumen portion, whereby the head mount is rotatable about a central axis of the central lumen portion; the central lumen portion includes a triangular seat the exterior surface of the head mount; wherein the triangular seat allows the head mount to rotate to a fixed position, such that the head mount rotates to a right angle with respect to the handle portion; and the head mount comprises at least four seated columns by which the head mount is secured to the front cover. 
     
     
         5 . The apparatus of  claim 4 , wherein the front cover includes generally curvilinear configuration shaped to fit over the head mount; the front cover comprises a central window portion sized to permit the light system from the head mount to transmit optical energy through the central window; the clear cover fits over the central window portion; clear cover comprises a seated portion to fit within over the central window portion of the head mount; the front cover comprises a cover lumen portion that fits over the exterior and circumference of the head mount; the four seated columns are joined to the cover lumen portion; the material of the front cover permits the micro current system to transmit microcurrent there through to the user's skin. 
     
     
         6 . The apparatus of  claim 5 , wherein the top mount includes a top circular portion and a bottom slotted portion; the bottom slotted portion is secured with the handle portion; the top mount comprises a circular seat on the back portion to further secure the top mount to the handle portion; the top circular portion rotatably couples with the head mount and the central lumen  232  and the triangular seat; the head mount is secured and rotatably coupled to the top mount by way of the back ring; and the top circular portion includes a slotted circular seat in which to secure the back ring. 
     
     
         7 . The apparatus of  claim 6 , wherein the back ring include a central triangular portion that operably couples with the head mount and the triangular seat; the back ring includes an outer stop portion, which stops the rotation of the head mount to be at a right angle with respect to the handle portion. 
     
     
         8 . The apparatus of  claim 7 , The handle portion includes a longitudinal length with a central handle lumen to house the handle circuit board, the bottom mount, and the top mount; The handle portion includes a top slotted portion to operably couple with the top mount and secure the top mount in the top slotted portion; the handle portion includes a bottom lumen portion to secure the bottom mount. 
     
     
         9 . The apparatus of  claim 8 , wherein the handle circuit board comprises a printed circuit board, a distal connector and a proximal connector; the distal connector includes couplings to connect to the battery source; the proximal connector includes electrical couplings to connect to the head circuit board; a copper foil is operably coupled with the printed circuit board and transfers the return of the microcurrent generator to a metallic case of the handle portion. 
     
     
         10 . The apparatus of  claim 9 , wherein the bottom mount comprises a central slide region, a distal opening, at least two clips, and a seated lip; the central slide region includes a slotted feature to slide and engage with the handle portion; the at least two clips clip and lock into the handle portion; the distal opening allows the handle portion to be coupled to an external charging cable or source; and the seated lip joins the handle portion. 
     
     
         11 . The apparatus of  claim 10 , wherein the micro-current system produce a 300 uA of AC current at 10 Hz; the direct current is pulsed at a frequency between about 0.1 and about 680 Hz with a current range between about 300-500 μA for skin toning and softening fine lines and facial microlifting. 
     
     
         12 . The apparatus of  claim 11 , wherein the warming system comprises a plurality of surface mount resistors  340  that are operable at about 750 ohm and about ½ watt of power; wherein the surface mount resistors are mounted on the head circuit board on each corner of the head circuit board; each surface mount resistor is separated by a distance of at least about 2 mm. 
     
     
         13 . A method of using an Electronic skin rejuvenating apparatus to treat skin conditions comprising:
 applying the microcurrent to the skin, wherein the microcurrent of 300 uA or more is applied at a minimum pressure of between about 0.1 PSI and about 10 PSI as to increase the amount of ATP (adenosine triphosphate) within the cells of a muscle;   applying a vibrating massage system to the skin at a frequency of between about 10 Hz and about 50 Hz, and a peak acceleration between about 0.1 g and about 0.9 g, wherein the vibrating massage system manipulates the skin and muscle so that the muscle is forced into a desired form for re-education and promotes local blood circulation;   applying a red light therapy at 660 nanometer and a blue light therapy at about 415 nm to the skin; wherein the red light therapy and the blue light therapy penetrates the skin at least about 0.1 mm as to boost the energy of the skin cells, soften the appearance of wrinkles and scars, and provide an overall radiance to the skin; and   applying a heat treatment to the skin to decrease inflammation and encourage vasodilation in the skin, wherein the heat treatment heats the skin between about 100° F. and about 101° F. to improve blood flow and circulation, relieve pain, and decrease infection clogs around the eye area to alleviate dryness and redness.   
     
     
         14 . The method of  claim 13 , further comprising applying a cream to the skin and increasing the absorption of the cream up to a 250% increase in the absorption of topical products. 
     
     
         15 . The method of  claim 13 , further comprising applying a cream to improve the delivery of the microcurrent. 
     
     
         16 . The method of  claim 13 , wherein the skin condition is selected from the group consisting of: wrinkles, fine lines, acne, and dark circles. 
     
     
         17 . An Electronic skin rejuvenating apparatus to treat skin conditions comprising:
 a handle portion and a head portion, wherein the head portion is operably coupled with the handle portion;   the handle portion comprises a power source, a bottom housing, a handle circuit board, a top mount, and a back ring;   the head portion comprises a cover, a head cover, a head circuit board, a vibration motor, a head housing, wherein the power source is operably coupled with the handle circuit board and the head circuit board;   the head circuit board comprises a light therapy system, a warming system, a vibrating massage system, and a microcurrent therapy system, wherein the light therapy system comprises a plurality of light emitting sources that emit a therapeutic light, including a red light between about 630 nm to about 670 nm to penetrate the skin at least 0.1 mm or a blue light between about 410 nm to about 465 nm to penetrate the skin;   the warming system includes a heating element to warm the skin between about 93 and about 110 degrees Fahrenheit to promote local blood circulation or vasodilation;   the vibrating massage system comprises the vibration motor to vibrate the head portion against the skin, the motor vibrates at a rate of between about 300 and about 30000 microvibrations per minute;   the microcurrent therapy system produces at least a 300 μA of AC current at about 10 Hz and produces a direct current that is pulsed at a frequency between about 0.1 and about 680 Hz with a current range between about 100-600 μA for skin toning, softening fine lines and facial microlifting; and   wherein the light therapy system, the warming system, the vibrating massage system, and the microcurrent therapy system employ heat, light, vibration and micro-current electrical neuromuscular stimulation of the skin to treat eye and facial skin conditions.   
     
     
         18 . The apparatus of  claim 17 , wherein the plurality of light emitting sources are light-emitting diodes; the handle portion includes a button to operate; the head portion comprises a touch activation sensor that turns the Electronic skin rejuvenating apparatus on when the touch activation sensor uses an impedance activation scheme of about 13 megohms or less; and the microcurrent therapy system stimulates the local muscles in the skin. 
     
     
         19 . The apparatus of  claim 18 , wherein the head portion includes a spring-loaded element that presses on the inside of the head cover of the head portion to transfer a pole of a microcurrent generator to the head portion. 
     
     
         20 . The apparatus of  claim 18 , wherein the head housing comprises a mounted seat for the head circuit board to be secured there within; the head housing comprises at least two seated pins to secure the head circuit board, whereby the seated pins coaxially couple through the at least two holes on the exterior flanges of the head circuit board; the head housing comprises a central lumen portion, whereby the head housing is rotatable about a central axis of the central lumen portion; the central lumen portion includes a triangular seat the exterior surface of the head housing; wherein the triangular seat allows the head housing to rotate to a fixed position, such that the head housing rotates to a right angle with respect to the handle portion; and the head housing comprises at least four seated columns by which the head housing is secured to the head cover.

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