In 1948, Arthur “Art” Hinkel, the developer of Blend electrolysis co-founded the company that would later bear his name. The assets from the company have since been transferred to RA Fischer.
Former contact information
- Address: 18121-C Parthenia Street Northridge, CA 91325
- Phone: 818-775-2942 (orders) 800-982-1600
- Fax: 818-775-2941
- website: http://www.arhinkel.com/
- email: bschuler@arhinkel.com
Available devices
| Epilator name | FDA 510(k) | Cleared | G | B | T | FT | MNG |
| Electro-Blend Classic | * | * | X | X | X | ||
| Electro Blend UC-2 | * | * | X | X | X | ||
| Electro Blend UC-3+ | K904015 | 10/04/90 | X | X | X | X |
* available prior to 1976 — did not need to file with FDA
Key to features:
- G = Galvanic
- B = Blend
- T = Thermolysis
- FT = Flash Thermolysis
- MNG = Multiple-Needle Galvanic
Notes
Founder Arthur Hinkel co-authored the classic text Electrolysis, Thermolysis and the Blend (Arthur Hinkel and Richard Lind, Arroway Publishers, Los Angeles, 1968, ISBN 0-9600284-1-2)
The 312-page illustrated book is also available in Spanish.