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== Product history == == Product history ==
The Fleshlight was developed by Elbert Davis<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Davis|first=Dean|date=|title=Elbert Davis & Davis Composition named in Patent|url=https://patents.google.com/patent/US5782818|journal=U.S. Patent 5,782,818|volume=|pages=|via=}}</ref> of Laguna Industries, now SuperGel Int'l Inc, although was designed by Steve Shubin, who was granted a ] for the "device for discreet ]" and it is marketed by Interactive Life Forms. as well one can find and have their own gel products created by SuperGel Int'l Inc, a 100% made in USA company. The Fleshlight is named for the unique characteristics given by the Davis composition, such as the ]-like material used in its inner sleeve, as well as the plastic case that houses the sleeve, which is fashioned to look like an oversized ]. The inner sleeve is available with a ], ] or ] orifice, in colors representing a variety of ] as well as see-through, and 48 different internal textures. The Fleshlight was designed by Steve Shubin, who was granted a ] in July 1998 for his invention,<ref name="wired">{{cite magazine|author=Regina Lynn|url=https://www.wired.com/culture/lifestyle/commentary/sexdrive/2008/02/sexdrive_0215|title=Unexpected Sources Drive Progress of Sex Tech|magazine=]|date=February 15, 2008|accessdate=March 18, 2017}}</ref> as a "device for discreet ]"<ref name="patent">{{US patent|5782818}} and {{US patent|5807360}}</ref> and it is marketed by Interactive Life Forms.<ref name="vv">{{cite news|author=Rachel Kramer Bussel|url=http://www.villagevoice.com/people/0639,bussel,74537,24.html|title=Boys' Toys|newspaper=]|date=September 21, 2006|accessdate=March 18, 2017}}</ref> It is named for the ]-like material used in its inner sleeve, as well as the plastic case that houses the sleeve, which is fashioned to look like an oversized ]. The inner sleeve is available with a ], ] or ] orifice, in colors representing a variety of ] as well as see-through, and 48 different internal textures.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fleshlight.com/fleshlight-toys/sleeves/|title=Product Builder|publisher=Fleshlight|accessdate=March 18, 2017|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120419131120/http://www.fleshlight.com/fleshlight-toys/sleeves/|archivedate=April 19, 2012|df=}}</ref>


== Similar products == == Similar products ==
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== References == == References ==
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Brand of sex toys

Not to be confused with flashlight.

Fleshlight
Fleshlights in different sleeves
Company typePrivate
IndustrySex toys
Founded1998; 27 years ago (1998)
FounderSteve Shubin
HeadquartersAustin, Texas, U.S.
Area servedUnited States, Canada, Australia and European Union
ProductsFleshlight, Fleshlight Girls, Fleshjack, Fleshjack Boys
ParentInteractive Life Forms, LLC
Websitefleshlight.com

The Fleshlight is a brand of artificial vagina or artificial anal opening sex toy. It is a masturbatory aid, which is used by inserting the penis into its opening.

Product history

The Fleshlight was designed by Steve Shubin, who was granted a patent in July 1998 for his invention, as a "device for discreet sperm collection" and it is marketed by Interactive Life Forms. It is named for the flesh-like material used in its inner sleeve, as well as the plastic case that houses the sleeve, which is fashioned to look like an oversized flashlight. The inner sleeve is available with a vulva, anus or mouth orifice, in colors representing a variety of ethnicities as well as see-through, and 48 different internal textures.

Similar products

The Fleshlight Girls brand consists of masturbation sleeves molded from the bodies of pornographic actresses. A device called the Fleshjack is a spinoff marketed to gay men. The Fleshjack Boys brand consists of masturbation sleeves and dildos molded from the bodies of gay pornographic actors.

References

  1. "Fleshlight.com". Fleshlight. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
  2. Regina Lynn (February 15, 2008). "Unexpected Sources Drive Progress of Sex Tech". Wired. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
  3. U.S. patent 5,782,818 and U.S. patent 5,807,360
  4. Rachel Kramer Bussel (September 21, 2006). "Boys' Toys". The Village Voice. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
  5. "Product Builder". Fleshlight. Archived from the original on April 19, 2012. Retrieved March 18, 2017. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  6. "Fleshjack Wins Cybersocket Award". AVN. Retrieved March 18, 2017.

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