Patent ID: 6199557
Filing Date: 2001-03-13
Classification: A45D,A61K,A61M,A61Q,B05B,Y02P

Abstract:
An apparatus for coating substantially the entire human body with a predetermined human skin self tanning material comprising:structure defining a coating chamber for receiving the entire body of a person to be coated;a reservoir for receiving the predetermined human skin tanning material in liquid form;at least one nozzle positioned within the coating chamber for receiving the predetermined human skin self tanning liquid from the reservoir and for spraying the predetermined human skin self tanning liquid onto the skin comprising substantially the entire body of the person in the coating chamber;apparatus for continuously moving the nozzle in a substantially horizontal plane relative to the body of the person to be coated thereby assuring a uniform coating of the predetermined human skin tanning material over substantially the entire body of the person;the structure defining the coating chamber further comprising apparatus for containing at least part of the spray from the nozzle which is not received on the skin of the person;apparatus for circulating air independently of the liquid discharged from the nozzle and around the body of the person to be coated and thereby containing the remainder of the spray from the nozzle which is not received on the skin of the person; andapparatus for disposing of the contained spray.