ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,686,554, issued on July 21.
"Handheld system and method for heating and dispensing shaving fluid" was invented by James A. Schultz (Syracuse, N.Y.), Timothy G. Schultz (Ooltewah, Tenn.) and Derk Jan Stefan Hamminga (Espoo, Finland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A handheld, watertight system can dispense heated skincare fluid, such as shaving fluid, promptly. A user can initiate dispensing shaving fluid, for example via actuating a dispensing valve associated with a pressurized vessel containing shaving fluid. The system can comprise a predictor that predicts or anticipates when the user will dispense heated shaving fluid and can initiate...