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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8069862 | Heat-less hair straightening device A hair straightening device and associated methods are disclosed. In one embodiment, a hair-straightening band includes: an elongated band; a bristle-tipped insert having a plurality of bristles, the bristle-tipped insert disposed within the elongated band; and a pl... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8025066 | Absorbent fabric covered hair clip A method and tool for quickly drying and styling hair into a waved formation comprising an absorbent fabric covered hair clip that is secured about a plurality of scrunched sections of wet or damp hair. The absorbent material dries the hair more quickly by absorbing... | 09/27/2011 |
| 7963290 | Hair styling tool, system and method of use A winding and fastening device which utilizes a flexible body part (1-A), an elastic band and a pointed contoured stick, or pick, or rod (1-C) to arrange and secure flexible material, such as human or animal hair in a desired position. ... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7273058 | Method for simultaneously dyeing and permanent shaping of hair The method for simultaneously dyeing and permanent shaping of hair includes winding hair strands onto curlers; mixing a dye component (B) containing 1 to 10 percent by weight of one or more dye compound and an amount of a keratin-reducing substance with a shaping co... | 09/25/2007 |
| 7264003 | Hair styling accessory A hair dressing foundation having an essentially oval convex shell-like element and an array of comb-like teeth radiating from the edges thereof. The convex shell-like element of this foundation includes an essentially resilient non-porous body that is suitable for ... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7234472 | Comb capable of being used to separate locks of hair A comb for the hair includes a first side having a first series of teeth and a second side having a series of notches. At least one tooth is provided in the base of one or more of the notches. The tooth or teeth in the notch or notches have an end set back or recess... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7198050 | Hair sculpting device and methods A handheld device for sculpting hair includes a pliable member having a substantially smooth bottom surface. A plurality of spaced-apart bores are disposed in the bottom surface. When the handheld device is placed against a person's head, the pliable member at least... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7198049 | Implement for treating hair and method of treating hair using the same An implement for treating strands of hair comprising a reservoir containing a composition and guide means capable of sliding in the reservoir. The guide means comprises a body extending through the reservoir, pulling means (e.g. a pull strip) protruding from one end... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7150140 | Device for twisting decorative materials A device for twisting decorative material from rolls comprising a shaft having two ends, an attachment means for affixing at least one roll of decorative material provided on one end of said shaft, and a crank provided on the other end of said shaft. ... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7069935 | Hair braider A hair braider includes a body having a handle and a head portion. A selectively rotatable drive source is disposed within the body. First and second overlapping, rotatable rotors are disposed within the head portion and are operatively coupled to the drive source t... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7066185 | Hair clip and method for using said hair clip The hairclip (1) has two legs (4, 5) and a hinge (6) with a spring (7) connecting the legs. The legs (4, 5) each have a tine base (10, 11) and a number of curved tines (8, 9) arranged in rows on one side of it. Each t... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7011097 | Braider A novel form of a braider is provided which, in its preferred embodiment, consists of a body portion with two opposing cavities. The cavities are designed so as to enable both easy insertion into and removal from of sections of hair from the cavities. Several novel ... | 03/14/2006 |
| 7000619 | System and method for applying hair product to hair strands A system for applying a hair product to hair strands may include an applicator including a reservoir forming portion for containing a hair product to be applied. The applicator may include an applicator portion that may include an application area configured to enga... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6994097 | Hair treatment and styling method related applications A method for treating and/or styling selective sections of hair on a person's head is disclosed. The method includes the use of a substantially transparent polymer film having a thickness of approximately 0.025 mm. The hair is weaved in order to isolate the sections... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6962159 | Hair styler A cone mounted coaxially on a hand held motor. The cone has an open slot arranged to permit sliding a lock of hair through the slot. The lock wraps around the cone thereby forming a roll of hair when the motor is energized to rotate the cone. The cone is then separa... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6959501 | Hair styling vacuum device A hair styling vacuum device for removing a liquid from hair wrapped around a curler. The device includes a vacuum assembly and a suction nozzle member. The vacuum assembly includes a housing which defines an interior space. The vacuum assembly includes a motor asse... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6945254 | Method for simultaneously dyeing and permanent shaping of hair The method for simultaneously dyeing and permanent shaping of hair includes dividing the hair into strands an winding the strands onto curlers: mixing a hair shaping component (A) containing from 6 to 15 percent by weight of a keratin-reducing substance with a dye c... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6871652 | Method for permanently shaping keratin fibers, and agents A process for permanently deforming keratin fibers and compositions suitable for use in this process are provided. The process includes treating keratin fibers, before and/or after mechanically deforming the keratin fibers, with an aqueous reducing composition conta... | 03/29/2005 |
| 6863883 | Permanent wave agent composition having dyeing effect and method for dyeing hair using the same A second agent composition for permanent wave treatment having a dyeing effect and a method for dyeing the hair which has been permanently waved. More particularly, a second agent composition for permanent wave treatment comprising a cationic dye having a quaternary... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6755201 | Method for the durable shaping of keratin fibers A process for deforming keratin fibers involving: (a) mechanically deforming the keratin to form mechanically deformed keratin fibers; and (b) contacting the keratin fibers, prior to and/or after the keratin fibers are mechanically deformed, with an aqueous composit... | 06/29/2004 |
| 6732745 | Hair curling apparatus A hair curling apparatus provides a frame having an open center that includes a frame (preferably rectangular or square) having an open center, the frame having preferably lateral sides, but at least a lower surface that is shaped (as arcuately) to conform generally... | 05/11/2004 |
| 6647989 | Hair treatment device and method A device for use in hair treatment comprises a tube (10) having a wall constructed of elements (11, 12) extending in a direction inclined to the length of the tube, or a wall constructed of interwoven fibres (11, 12). As a result of its construction when ... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6615847 | Decreasing amplitude hair-waving apparatus and method A device for producing waves and body in hair comprising curling tongs having heatable leg elements. The heatable leg elements have a wave shape with decreasing amplitude. The amplitude decreases from a maximum at the scalp-contacting end of the heatable ... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6575175 | Braiding machine The present invention includes a braiding machine having three or more vessels, each vessel having an outer housing and an internal telescoping mandrel, the vessels being removably mounted on a portion of two wheel drums, the drums rotating and the direct... | 06/10/2003 |
| 6520187 | Hair braider and auxiliary devices This invention relates to a hair braider and its auxiliary device, which are portable and braids three bunches of hair into a strand. The hair braider has a substantially figure `8`-configured cam track allowing three carriers to move along the cam track ... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6520186 | Reshapable hair styling composition comprising silicon-containing polycondensates A reshapable hair styling composition comprising at least one silicon-containing polycondensate chosen from polyurethanes, polyureas, and polyurethane-ureas, such as a polycondensate that is functionalized with at least one hydrolyzed or hydrolyzable sily... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6412495 | Method of forming a page boy hairstyle A hair retaining device is shown which uses a slender oversized roller and oversized hair pins (usually two). The device is intended for wearers with long hair. The hair beyond the neck is rolled on the roller and pinned to the nape of the neck, thus givi... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6378531 | Method of providing body in hair using bent hair clip A method comprising gathering and holding a portion of wet hair adjacent to roots thereof in a clip adjacent to a scalp and maintaining the portion of hair substantially upright with respect to the scalp while the hair dries. The clip for hair comprises a... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6378530 | Self-neutralizing permanent wave composition and method therefor By operationally mounting a plurality of wafers or plates forming tumblers in an independent, separate, substantially closed container, and cooperatively mounting the plate tumbler container with a cylinder forming member, a unique cylinder lock system is... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6334450 | Method of retaining hair A hair manipulation device and method, the device including an elongate member characterized by an exterior surface of roughness and resilience such that when the device is inserted into a lock of hair, the device entrains hairs within the lock and pulls ... | 01/01/2002 |
| 6314968 | Hair-curler and method for setting hair The invention concerns a non-heating hair-curler comprising at least over 50% of its usable length one single tapered body (1) with an end of small diameter and an end of large diameter, said tapered body (1) being extended to one of its end by a cylindri... | 11/13/2001 |
| 6311697 | Hair styling device A hair styling device including an elongated bamboo stick having a tapered first end and a second end. The second end has an aperture directed therethrough. An elastic band is secured to the second end of the elongated bamboo stick through the aperture th... | 11/06/2001 |
| 6303110 | Reducing composition and process for the permanent reshaping of the hair The present invention relates to a novel vesicle-free composition for the first stage of a process of permanent reshaping of keratin fibres, this composition comprising, in a suitable cosmetic support, at least one compound of ceramide type in a specific ... | 10/16/2001 |
| 6241977 | Thermal protection of hair keratin A method of protecting hair or wool against thermal degradation when heat treated at 100-180° C. which comprises applying a composition which includes methyl vinyl ether-maleic acid copolymer as an active constituent to said hair or wool.... | 06/05/2001 |
| 6217855 | Hair treatment composition The present invention provides a hair treatment composition (I) comprising the following components (a) and (b), or a hair treatment composition (II) comprising the following components (c) and (b), and a method for imparting elasticity to the hair using ... | 04/17/2001 |
| 6164289 | Mechanized hair braiding apparatus A hair braiding apparatus is disclosed comprising a two arms for receiving hooks. The hooks hold a first and second strand of hair, respectively, in slideable engagement and can be retracted and extended by the operator. A third stand of hair is braided w... | 12/26/2000 |
| 6161553 | Hair curling method and equipment Long hair is curled by isolating each of the strands of hair that the subject desires to be curled; applying a curling agent to the strand at this point or later; placing a curling ribbon comprising a ribbon of fabric having three longitudinal stiffening ... | 12/19/2000 |
| 6017519 | Composition for permanent waving of human hair This invention refers to a composition for permanent waving of human hair, containing thioglycolic acid or the salts thereof, preferably the ammonium salt, and comprising two compositions which are kept separate until application, whereof a Composition (A... | 01/25/2000 |
| 6009882 | Method and apparatus for braiding hair A method and device for braiding hair. The device includes an elongated, non-elastic cord that is folded about its midpoint to form first and second, essentially equal length halves. A plurality of fasteners are slidingly positioned, in predetermined, spa... | 01/04/2000 |
| 6007794 | Clear aerosol hair spray formulations containing a sulfopolyester in a hydroalcoholic liquid vehicle This invention relates to an aerosol hair spray formulation containing 0.5 to 15 weight percent of a water-dispersible or water-dissipatible, linear sulfopolyester having a Tg of 40° C. to 50° C. and an inherent viscosity of 0.24 to 0.60 dl/g which cont... | 12/28/1999 |
