US 11,944,700 B2
Body ink compositions and applicators
Tyler James Handley, Toronto (CA); Braden Handley, Toronto (CA); Christopher Blain Caputo, Toronto (CA); and Adam Manuel Zrehen, Toronto (CA)
Assigned to Inkbox Ink Inc., Toronto (CA)
Filed by inkbox ink Inc., Toronto (CA)
Filed on May 28, 2018, as Appl. No. 15/990,795.
Application 15/990,795 is a division of application No. 15/179,121, filed on Jun. 10, 2016, granted, now 10,500,145.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/181,918, filed on Jun. 19, 2015.
Prior Publication US 2018/0271763 A1, Sep. 27, 2018
Int. Cl. A61K 8/49 (2006.01); A61K 8/24 (2006.01); A61K 8/34 (2006.01); A61K 8/73 (2006.01); A61K 8/92 (2006.01); A61K 8/9789 (2017.01); A61Q 1/02 (2006.01); B05C 1/00 (2006.01); B32B 7/12 (2006.01); C09D 11/00 (2014.01); D06M 11/58 (2006.01)
CPC A61K 8/498 (2013.01) [A61K 8/24 (2013.01); A61K 8/34 (2013.01); A61K 8/345 (2013.01); A61K 8/73 (2013.01); A61K 8/922 (2013.01); A61K 8/9789 (2017.08); A61Q 1/02 (2013.01); A61Q 1/025 (2013.01); B05C 1/00 (2013.01); B32B 7/12 (2013.01); C09D 11/00 (2013.01); D06M 11/58 (2013.01); A61K 2800/43 (2013.01); A61K 2800/48 (2013.01); A61K 2800/87 (2013.01); B32B 2405/00 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An applicator for applying a temporary tattooing inky the applicator comprising:
a removable first adhesive layer adhered to a first side of a second adhesive layer, wherein the second adhesive layer includes a second side having a border portion surrounding a center portion;
a non-woven material coupled to the center portion of the second side of the second adhesive layer;
a cut-away top layer including a first side, a second side, and a border portion surrounding a cut-away center portion, wherein:
the border portion of the first side of the cut-away top layer is adhered to the border portion of the second side of the second adhesive layer;
the border portion of the cut-away top layer includes an outer perimeter that defines a shape and size of the cut-away top layer;
the outer perimeter of the cut-away top layer is essentially the same shape and size as the second adhesive layer; and
the cut-away center portion of the cut-away top layer has dimensions that are essentially the same shape and size as dimensions of the non-woven material coupled to the second adhesive layer; and
a removable protective top layer adhered to the border portion of the second side of the cut-away top layer and to the non-woven material positioned inside of the cut-away center portion of the cut-away top layer, wherein:
the removable protective top layer has no cut-away center portion and a perimeter defining a shape and size of the removable protective top layer;
the perimeter of the removeable protective top layer is essentially the same shape and size as the outer perimeter of the border portion of the cut-away top layer;
the second adhesive layer comprises a tattoo design and a temporary tattooing ink embedded into the non-woven material, wherein the temporary tattooing ink is in liquid form when it is applied to the non-woven material;
the non-woven material is configured to receive liquid when the removable protective top layer is removed exposing the non-woven material in the cut-away center portion of the cut-away top layer, and the removable protective top layer is configured for removal prior to application of liquid to the non-woven material and use of the applicator; and
the first side of the second adhesive layer comprises an adhesive to contact skin when the removable first adhesive layer is removed.