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Nail jackets

  • US 6,662,807 B2
  • Filed: 03/13/2001
  • Issued: 12/16/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/31/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of protecting artificial nails from yellowing or discoloration during exposure to ultraviolet light, the method comprising:

  • attaching an artificial nail to each of a natural nail of a finger of a human hand releasably attaching to each of a terminal phalanx of each of the fingers of the human hand a nail shielding device of a resilient ultraviolet resistant and opaque material prior to exposure to ultraviolet light, each nail shielding device being generally cup shaped having a first open end into which the terminal phalanx is inserted and having a second closed end to encompass the terminal phalanx of one finger and hold the terminal phalanx snugly due to the resilient nature of the material and fit on the finger.

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