Patent ID: 11865287
Assignee: HYDRAFACIAL LLC
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 10:
11. A skin treatment apparatus comprising:
a console that includes a fluid control member that is configured to be in fluid communication with at least a first container and a second container when the first container and the second container are connected to the fluid control member;
a handpiece assembly configured to contact a skin surface of a subject;
a waste conduit configured to be in fluid communication with the handpiece assembly and a vacuum source to move waste away from the handpiece assembly when the waste conduit and the handpiece assembly are each connected to the console; and
wherein when each of the first container and the second container are connected to the console, the fluid control member is configured to be in fluid communication with each of the first container and the second container;
wherein when the handpiece assembly is connected to the console, the fluid control member is configured to be in fluid communication with the handpiece assembly;
wherein when (i) each of the first container and the second container contains treatment material, (ii) the first container and the second container are connected to the console, and (iii) the handpiece assembly is connected to the console, the skin treatment apparatus is configured to selectively draw treatment material from the first container or the second container to the handpiece assembly using, at least in part, a vacuum created along a distal end of the handpiece assembly by the vacuum source.