Patent ID: 6347635
Filing Date: 2002-02-19
Classification: A45D

Abstract:
Hand operated self-contained apparatus for applying an image on a nail of a person's digit or an object comprising:an integrally molded base on which is established a reference point, a supporting area for receiving an image creating plate containing at least one image for creating thereon an image composed of an image defining coating material, a digit or object positioning member for receiving and positioning a person's digit or object relative to the location of the created image, a transfer member mounted on said base movable for transferring a created image from the image creating plate to the person's nail or object, said transfer member including a squeegee for removing excess coating material from an image and a pick up pad for picking up a created image, and said positioning member comprised of one element mounted and biased for movement vertically for holding the end of the digit or object and another element mounted and biased for movement horizontally against which the end of the digit or object abuts.