Boots – shoes – and leggings
Patent
1993-08-23
1999-05-11
Gordon, Paul P.
Boots, shoes, and leggings
G06F17/00
Patent
active
059034653
ABSTRACT:
A machine is provided for customizing a cosmetic product at point of sale to a customer. The dispensing machine of the invention includes a mechanism for receiving operating instructions about a customer's optimal formula; a series of dispensers each containing a different cosmetic composition; a mechanism for activating dosing to a common dosing chamber of certain of the cosmetic compositions and at certain concentrations as determined by the operating instructions; and a mechanism for delivering the dosed formula into a container to the customer as a cosmetic product. Other advantageous features include a temperature regulation system, dual pumps of different capacity for obtaining highly accurate dosing, a bar code labeling system, and a telemodem for remote reporting of machine failure, empty dispensers and customer information.
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Elizabeth Arden Company
Gordon Paul P.
Honig Milton L.
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