Patent ID: 6236808
Filing Date: 2001-05-22
Classification: A61H

Abstract:
A facial sauna, which is designed for generating and delivering water vapor for the treatment of facial skin and comprises a housing, which comprises a reservoir configuration provided in the housing and comprising a water heating reservoir and a foam retrieval reservoir, wherein a heating device for heating water present in the water heating reservoir is provided adjacent an outer region of at least one reservoir wall of the water heating reservoir, and wherein the water heating reservoir and the foam retrieval reservoir are in communication with one another through at least one foam return passage provided in a reservoir wall and through at least one water return passage provided in a reservoir wall, wherein the reservoir configuration consists of at least two reservoir parts which are detachably connected to one another and can be separated from one another, in that the heating device is provided at only one reservoir part adjacent to the outer region of at least one reservoir wall, and in that an inner region of the at least one reservoir wall (19) of the reservoir part, whose outer region adjoins the heating device, is freely accessible when the reservoir parts are separated from one another.