Foot spa

• US 20060036198A1
• Filed: 08/09/2005
• Published: 02/16/2006
• Est. Priority Date: 08/10/2004
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Helen of Troy Limited
• Original Assignee: Helen of Troy Limited
• Inventors: Cafaro, Michael, Enriquez, Ruben
• Application Number:
  US11/199,807
• Publication Number:
  US 20060036198A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 601/16
• CPC Class Codes: A61H 2201/0207 heated
• CPC Class Codes: A61H 2201/0228 heated by an electric resistance element
• CPC Class Codes: A61H 2201/0242 by a fluid circulating in the apparatus
• CPC Class Codes: A61H 2201/025 by direct air flow on the patient's body
• CPC Class Codes: A61H 2205/12 Feet
• CPC Class Codes: A61H 23/02 with electric or magnetic drive
• CPC Class Codes: A61H 35/006 for the feet

Abstract

A foot spa apparatus includes an adjustable foot rest for convenience in painting toenails, for example, and also includes a toenail dryer apparatus.

Claims

1. Foot spa apparatus comprising:

a footbath;

a position adjustable footrest attached to the foot spa; and

a toenail dryer adjacent the foot rest and comprising a motor and fan and configured to blow air on the toenails of a user.

2. The foot spa apparatus of claim 1, further comprising a plurality of toe touch switches for controlling features of the foot spa.

3. The foot spa apparatus of claim 2, wherein the features comprise heat, fan, bubbles, massage, waterjet or combinations thereof.

4. The foot spa of claim 1, further comprising a pedicure device, said device comprising a motor and interchangeable pedicure attachments.

5. The foot spa of claim 4, wherein the attachments are brushes, pumice stones, vibration nodes, massaging rollers, or spikes.

6. The foot spa of claim 1, wherein the foot rest is lockable in three positions.

7. The foot spa of claim 1, wherein the foot rest position adjustment mechanism comprises a push button located on the side of the foot rest.