Appeal 2007-3390
Application 10/143,915
INTRODUCTION
The claims are directed to a process or method for revitalizing human
skin. Claims 4 and 9 are illustrative:
4. A revitalizing human skin process comprising the steps of
destabilizing the lipid bylayers [sic] of the skin using an ultrasonic
device;
inserting liquid vitamin C into the epidermis layers of the skin; and
providing vitamin C to the Keratinocyte cells located in the epidermis
layers of the skin enabling the vitamin C to expel Melanin from the
Keratinocyte cells.
9. A revitalizing human skin process comprising the steps of
destabilizing the lipid bylayers [sic] of the skin using an ultrasonic
device;
inserting liquid vitamin C into the epidermis layers of the skin;
providing vitamin C to the Keratinocyte cells located in the epidermis
layers of the skin; [and]
enabling the Keratinocyte cells to expel toxins and repair cells.
The Examiner relies on the following prior art references to show
unpatentability:
Kim WO 01/80945 A1 Nov. 1, 2001
Spencer “lontophoresis and Sonophoresis,”, J Soc Cosmet Chem, Vol. 40(6),
pp. 377-379 (1989)
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