Method of timing hand washing
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1. A method to time handwashing, comprising the steps of:
- a) providing a container;
b) establishing a hand wash soap in said container;
c) generating travel in a reciprocal means of a soap dispenser element from a first position to a second position;
d) dispensing said hand wash soap from said container;
e) activating a return element coupled to said reciprocal means to return said reciprocal means from said second position to said first position in a time interval; and
f) providing a time interval control element coupled to said reciprocal means which allows adjustment of said time interval to a selected hand wash time interval.
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Abstract
A hand washing device and method encouraging hand washing includes a display panel, a message “WASH UP with Soap and Water. Get rid of germs in only 15 seconds.” and may have one of a variety of timing means to time the wash cycle or the user may use an ordinary clock. Germ illustrations indicate consequences. The panel is on personal and public use soap dispensers and return springs are used as the timing device.
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12 Claims
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1. A method to time handwashing, comprising the steps of:
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a) providing a container; b) establishing a hand wash soap in said container; c) generating travel in a reciprocal means of a soap dispenser element from a first position to a second position; d) dispensing said hand wash soap from said container; e) activating a return element coupled to said reciprocal means to return said reciprocal means from said second position to said first position in a time interval; and f) providing a time interval control element coupled to said reciprocal means which allows adjustment of said time interval to a selected hand wash time interval. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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