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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8109278 | Dye container and hair dyeing device using the same This invention relates to a device for performing dyeing operation such as bleaching, coloring, and coating using an electric power with a dye container attached. Main components of the invention are comprised of a body, a comb assembly, a pump and a piping member. ... | 02/07/2012 |
| 7798154 | Receptacle having a neck provided with two portions of different diameters The present invention provides a receptacle comprising: a body; and a neck, comprising: a first portion having a first diameter, and having first fixing means; and ... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7427169 | Hair treatment fluid application device A hair treatment fluid application device includes a flexible container for containing a hair treatment fluid, an applicator body having outlet orifices for applying the hair treatment fluid to hair, the flexible container having a passage opening for allowing egres... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7350524 | Liquid-applying device A liquid-applying device is provided, which does not allow the contents to touch the skin of the head when the contents are applied to the hair. The volume of liquid to be discharged from this device can be controlled. The comb attachment is small and can be dismoun... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7331352 | Device for applying a product to hair A device for applying a fluid product to hair. The device includes a product reservoir, and a comb having at least two groups of teeth. The two groups of teeth each include at least two teeth, and the distance between the two groups of teeth is greater than the dist... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7318441 | Kinky comb hair grooming tool A hair grooming tool is disclosed. The hair grooming tool is generally used for Rastafarian men or for individuals with Rastafarian hairstyles. The hair grooming tool to be used has a main central core with a number of extensions attached to the main central core. A... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7232466 | Method and compositions for providing natural appearing hair color A method for improving the dimensionality and fade resistance of oxidatively colored or lightened hair, a method for oxidatively coloring or lightening hair, a kit for use in practicing the method, and the related compositions. ... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7182043 | Animal grooming tool An animal grooming tool (10, 10′, 10″) that allows a user to spray an animal with a liquid and squeegee excess water from the animal. Spraying and squeegeeing may be performed substantially simultaneously with one another in one motion, if desired. The gr... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7077146 | Hair root coloring system A hair root coloring system for applying hair coloring to the roots of the hair of a user. The hair root coloring system includes a dispensing assembly being designed for containing the coloring to be applied to the roots of the hair of user. An application member i... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7044137 | Hair treating device A hair treating device for applying solution to hair includes a hollow member with dispensing ports, an inflatable bladder and a handle. The inflatable bladder is positioned in a manifold with the solution to be dispensed. The handle is sealed from the solution and ... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7010826 | Substrate cleaning tool and substrate cleaning apparatus A substrate cleaning tool having little particle sticking to the tool and a substrate cleaning apparatus having the substrate cleaning tool are provided. The substrate cleaning tool 23 has a plurality of thready brush members 46 in a bundle. The brush ... | 03/14/2006 |
| 6976495 | Cosmetic applicator and storage container A cosmetic container and packaged hair treatment composition comprising a receptacle having at least one opening and containing the hair treatment composition, an applicator for applying the hair treatment composition in the receptacle to the hair, which is attachab... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6962158 | Hair dye applicator A dye applicator that has an elongated container that doubles as a handle and a comb assembly with an internal longitudinal cavity along its spine. The container is removably connected to the comb assembly to permit the dye to pass through the cavity and to the long... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6955176 | Device and method for applying hair dye to hair A device and a method for applying hair dye to hair. The device comprises a housing, a reservoir for said hair dye, at least one opening for said hair dye to pass through, and means for moving the hair dye from said reservoir to the hair via said at least one openin... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6948451 | Apparatus and method for shampooing dogs, horses and other animals A shampooing tool has a “clam-shell” design for trapping the components of the tool between the complementary mating halves of the housing. The components include a barrel disposed in the upper portion of the housing and connected to a pressurized water source, ... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6941955 | Hair iron device A hair iron device having a hair iron main body, which holds hair with a first iron and a second iron oscillating to open and close, in order to set the hair. Plural small protruding portions having a pyramid shape are disposed on corresponding faces, and mutually c... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6877924 | Applicator and dispensing device using same A dispensing device (10) is detachably mountable atop a plurality of valved containers (12a, 12b) containing constituents under pressure which are dispensed upon actuation of the container valves (17). The dispensing device ... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6672314 | Apparatus and method for applying a product to hair or scalp An applicator for applying a product to at least one of hair and a scalp is provided. The applicator may comprise a body configured to be associated with a reservoir, a base and at least two application teeth extending from the base. Each of the applicati... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6637440 | Device for applying product to hair and method of using same The present invention relates to a device for applying a product to hair. The device may include a dispensing head configured to be coupled to a container. The dispensing head may include an applicator member and a screen. The applicator member may includ... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6588964 | Fluid applicator A fluid applicator having a body with a fluid inlet in communication with a reservoir of fluid to be dispensed. The applicator further includes a plurality of applicator tines extending outwardly from an application area of the body, and the tines are at ... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6505983 | Brush coupled to hairdye ejecting apparatus A brush coupled to a hairdye ejecting apparatus in which a first hairdye and a second hairdye are simultaneously ejected from a pair of storing vessels to dye or to decolorize the hairs. The first hairdye and the second hairdye can be ejected in a combina... | 01/14/2003 |
| 6047703 | Fluid dispensing device A device for dispensing fluid is provided which evenly applies fluid products to hair while the hair is being separated with the device. Combing is thereby facilitated and assisted by dispensing conditioner with the device. The device comprises a head, a ... | 04/11/2000 |
| 6012462 | Hand held device for delivering a plurality of hair color formulas to human hair This is a device that will allow the user to apply four different hair color formulas simultaneously. The device has four color containers inverted on the top of the device. Air pressure is applied through the air pump in the handle, which increased the p... | 01/11/2000 |
| 5975089 | Hair brush applicator A hair brush applicator for applying flowable hair care products such as hair conditioner and styling gel to the hair of a user. The hair brush applicator includes a hair brush with a handle portion and a head portion. The handle portion of the hair brush... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5738121 | Hair styling brush A hair styling brush (1) for use in combination with a hot air source (12-14), comprising an elongate hollow body (2) with a row of hollow teeth (3), which extend substantially perpendicularly to the longitudinal axis (4) of the hollow body, the interior ... | 04/14/1998 |
| 5622192 | Comb having spraying and massaging devices A comb comprises a head, a combing portion, a spraying device, a massaging device, and a head shield fastened with the head. The combing portion is fastened with the underside of the head and is provided with a plurality of combing teeth. The spraying dev... | 04/22/1997 |
| 5584307 | Assembly intended for operating on hair using vapour Assembly intended for operating on hair, including a generator, a tool holder (30) equipped with a grip for holding, and a tool (2, 20), the generator and the tool holder (30) being arranged to provide the tool (2, 20) mounted on the tool holder (30) with... | 12/17/1996 |
| 5555899 | Hair liquid applicator An applicator for applying a hair treatment liquid adjacent the hair roots and scalp wherein only the hair root area is treated. The applicator includes a plurality of fingers each having a free terminating end for insertion of the fingers into the hair a... | 09/17/1996 |
| 5533537 | Hair coloring applicator A hair coloring applicator formed as a unitary, monolithic structure having an applicator portion, an intermediate portion and a pick portion is provided. The applicator portion is provided with a spoon for scooping hair coloring materials and a rounded h... | 07/09/1996 |
| 5297882 | Liquid dispensing brush with cam valve A brush dispenser designed to emit a controlled amount of liquid through and out the ends of or other opening in the middle set of bristles. Selection of the number of bristles being used as conductors can be achieved by adjusting the shaft to which cams ... | 03/29/1994 |
| 5289833 | Multi-toothed dispenser, comb applicator and bottle A device for dispensing and applying chemicals onto hair or other multi-fiber composition, consisting of a deformable container, a comb having a hollow spine in fluid communication with the deformable container, and a separator with a dispenser in fluid c... | 03/01/1994 |
| 5261427 | Comb device for destruction of lice and lice eggs A lice comb device constructed as a portable, hand-held housing containing a blower heater, to heat and direct a stream of heated air toward a set of comb teeth attached to the housing. Each of the comb teeth is formed with a hollow cavity having an openi... | 11/16/1993 |
| 5056480 | Liquid comb combination and method for its manufacture A water or liquid comb combination 10 with plural liquid distribution system consisting of an elongated reservoir 12 containing a plurality of compartments 14, 16 extending in the same direction as the elongated reservoir and each having an opening 22, 24... | 10/15/1991 |
| 4913172 | Comb structure with ointment A comb structure that includes a handle, and a hollow housing having a number of hollow teeth extending away from the handle. Communicating cavities in the handle and housing provide storage for a liquid ointment that can infiltrate out through holes at t... | 04/03/1990 |
| 4902154 | Dispensing brush with barb means to rupture material packet A material dispensing brush, such as a veterinary brush, in which material to be dispensed, such as flea powder, is contained in the brush body and is either automatically or manually releasable through hollow brush bristles.... | 02/20/1990 |
| 4495958 | Medication dispenser A medication dispenser has a medication container and a head removably coupled to the container to permit flow of medication from the container to the head and to permit recharging or replacement of the container or head. A medication passageway between t... | 01/29/1985 |
| 4462413 | Appliance for the partial dyeing of hair Appliances for the partial dyeing of hair are intended, for example, to serve for dyeing individual strands of hair, in order to achieve stylish effects as a result of the color contrast. To ensure that the appliance is mastered even by less experienced staff ... | 07/31/1984 |
| 4323085 | Hair dyeing apparatus An apparatus for treating (e.g. dyeing) hair, utilizing a treatment liquid which is a mixture of several components, has a cylindrical container with an open end to which an attachment with a hollow comb structure for the discharge of the liquid mixture i... | 04/06/1982 |
| 4317464 | Atra lube hair lubricating comb A comb that selectively can lubricate while combing the hair, the comb including a hollow backbone, a row of hollow teeth and integral with one edge of the backbone, and an enlarged, hollow, squeezable knob integral with an opposite edge of the backbone, ... | 03/02/1982 |
| 4213423 | Powder dispenser A powder dispensing brush for use in dispensing medicated powders or flea control powder onto the body of a pet comprises a hollow elongate handle provided with an end opening closed by a snap-lock closure through which the powder is inserted into the han... | 07/22/1980 |