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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8082929 | Hair iron A hair iron includes upper and lower casings defining a grip portion and coupled to each other at a first end with an elastic coupler such that the casings in the side of a second end opposite to the first end are pivotable within a certain angular range about the f... | 12/27/2011 |
| 7325551 | Hair-shaping appliance A hair-shaping appliance includes a hand-held portion, a hair-shaping element extending from the hand-held portion, an evaporator mounted within the shaping element, a tank mounted within the hair-shaping element in a moveable manner, a dosing device connected to th... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7287532 | Device for application of hair curlers An application handling device 1 for rolling hair curlers 2 into hair comprising a grip section 3, at least one shaft 5 projecting from the grip section 3 for the torque-tight reception of a hair curler 2, and a hair retenti... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7271368 | Electric hair curling apparatus An electric hair curler is disclosed as including a handle; and a heating tube engaged with the handle and having a longitudinal axis, and the heating tube is adapted to be releasably engaged with hair and is operable to heat hair engaged therewith, and the heating ... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7258695 | Hair restoration device and methods of using and manufacturing the same The present invention provides for a hair restoration device and methods of manufacturing and using the same. In one embodiment, the hair restoration device is comprised of (i) a hairbrush body housing a plurality of wide-pattern laser LEDs configured to cooperate t... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7243661 | Hair styling appliance A hair styling device includes two blades that are hinged together at one end thereof and provide heated plates at the opposite ends for styling hair. The blades and heated plates provide a fine straight edge at one side and a rounded edge at the opposing side. ... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7201764 | Apparatus and method for stimulating hair growth A hand-held laser device that stimulates hair growth. The device provides distributed laser light to the scalp while simultaneously parting the individual's hair to ensure that the laser light contacts the individual's scalp. A unique beam splitting reflector splits... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7171970 | Hair setting device A hair setting instrument is provided which can set hair easily by supplying charges through a separate path. In concrete, the hair setting instrument comprises a mechanism for setting hair of a user, and an electrostatic charger which supplies charges to a body of ... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7150283 | Marcel-type curling irons and case having stove A Marcel curling iron includes a short curling barrel and hair clamp, rounded edges on the hair clamp, and/or freely rotatable handle covers having one or more finger-notches or finger openings. Ensembles of long and short curling irons expand a curling toolset. A s... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7082949 | Heating hair curler A heating hair curler comprising a handle with at least one clamp and at least one push button and a heating unit for setting locks of hair, in which the heating unit has a relief in the form of a worm screw, called a fixed spiral profile, fixed to the heating unit,... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7044139 | Hair curling iron and shaping tool A hair curling iron/straightener includes a handle; a first elongated member connected with the handle and having a first flat straightening surface; a heating element for heating the first elongated member; a second elongated member pivotally connected relative to ... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7045744 | Hair curling iron with two rotatable and vertically movable tongs The object of this invention is to provide a hair curling iron having a pair of curling tongs and a heat generating means mounted on the tongs, comprising a tong control unit to control the up and down movement of the curling tongs; a rotary body connected to the to... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7004785 | Cord wrap for clippers A cord wrap for use with a clipper is provided. The cord wrap accommodates a power cord associated with the clipper and has at least one retaining structure for retaining the power cord on the clipper. Provided on the at least one retaining structure is a cord chann... | 02/28/2006 |
| 7004182 | Enhanced ultrasonic cleaning devices Ultrasonic cleaning devices comprise a sonotrode and a power supply adapted to supply current to the sonotrode, and further include one or more features which facilitate use of the ultrasonic cleaning devices by consumers, improve the safety of the ultrasonic cleani... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6945255 | Hair roller with a ceramic coating A hair care appliance has a body with an outer layer, and a first end and a second end connected to the body. The first end and the second end are for grasping the hair care appliance. The hair care appliance also has an adhesive layer on the outer layer of the body... | 09/20/2005 |
| 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 |
| 6920886 | Multi-function hair styling iron A hair styling iron includes a body with a handle end configured for being gripped by a user, and a styling end opposite the handle end. The styling end includes a first leg and a second leg, each leg having at least one heated surface. The handle end is configured ... | 07/26/2005 |
| 6627852 | Curling iron with rotatable asymmetrical heating tips A curling iron is provided having two handles coupled to two heating tips having non-symmetrical cross-sectional shapes with respect to their lengthwise axes. At least one of the heating tips is rotatably coupled to its handle to rotate along an axis leng... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6604532 | Marcel curling iron having insulated rotatable handles A marcel curling iron featuring a short curling barrel and hair clamp for reducing burn risk and improving curl control, rounded edges on the hair clamp for making smoother curls, and freely rotatable handle covers having a thermally insuative bushing and... | 08/12/2003 |
| 6554000 | Hand-held hair-curling appliance with deviation prevention during use A hair-curling appliance has a first end and a second end that is rotatably connected to the first end. When the operator moves the hair-curling appliance downward, the first end of the appliance held by an end of an operator is turned to curl the hair of... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6354305 | Hair styling appliance and hair styling method The present invention relates to a hair styling appliance comprising a handle portion and a heating portion with a preferably dome-shaped heating zone for heating and styling hair, and a cooling portion with a cooling zone for cooling the hair thus styled... | 03/12/2002 |
| 6053180 | UV comb The present invention provides an UV light-emitting source in or adjacent to the styling portion of a hair and/or animal fur care or styling appliance. The present invention incorporates an UV light emitting source into the hair styling appliance so that ... | 04/25/2000 |
| 6047707 | Hair grooming system having both a curling attachment and a brush attachment A new Hair Grooming System having both a Curling Attachment and a Brush Attachment for allowing users to easily style their with minimal effort. The inventive device includes comprises a handle, a curling attachment and a brush attachment.... | 04/11/2000 |
| 6014977 | Curling iron with adjustable barrel A curling iron includes a handle that supports a heating element that projects out from the handle. An adjustable barrel is also carried by the handle and surrounds the heating element such that the heating element is substantially centrally disposed in t... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6014976 | Spherical hair styling device A spherical hairbrush is provided to enable a user to obtain a helical curl having a continuum of varying diameters within each lock of curled hair. This varying-diameter helix provides a new and distinct look for the curled hair. The spherical hairbrush ... | 01/18/2000 |
| 5957140 | Hair styling iron for straightening and curling A hair styling iron for straightening and curling hair is provided. The iron is comprised of a pair of tongs having a first blade member with a flat portion and a barrel portion, and a second blade having a flat portion and a channel portion. The blades c... | 09/28/1999 |
| 5941253 | Electric iron for hairdressing An electric iron for hairdressing makes it possible to realize a firm curl in a short period of time, thus preventing damage to hair thanks to the action of negative ions generated from the surface of the rod and glove. The electric iron for hairdressing ... | 08/24/1999 |
| 5901712 | Curling iron cord storage device A curling iron attachment is provided to assist in storing the electrical cord of a curling iron. The curling iron attachment includes an elongated rod receiving member, a cord wrap member extending upward from the rod receiving member, and a tongue attac... | 05/11/1999 |
| 5893375 | Thumb tab replacement sleeve in combination with a hair styling appliance A replacement sleeve for a heat insulative thumb tab that fits over a lever on a heated tool such as a hair curling iron. The replacement sleeve is preferably constructed of three parts: a base layer, a patch layer, and an insert layer. The base layer is ... | 04/13/1999 |
| 5868146 | Styling appliance and method of styling hair The invention is directed to a hair styling appliance and a method of styling hair, using in particular the hair styling appliance. The hair styling appliance is comprised of a handle portion, a heating portion (6) for heating the hair, and a pressure-gen... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5810026 | Electric hair-curling apparatus The present invention features an electric, hair-curling apparatus. The hair curler is designed to prevent the heated wand from coming into unwanted contact with other surfaces and parts of the body. Its purpose is to prevent accidental injuries or burns ... | 09/22/1998 |
| 5769100 | Synthetic hair-like fuser apparatus A synthetic hair-like fuser apparatus for fusing the end of a braided synthetic hair-like material including a first elongated member and a second elongated member. The invention further includes a first fuser element attached to a first end of the first ... | 06/23/1998 |
| 5765575 | Hot-air brush with non-cylindrical head A hot-air brush using a non-cylindrical brush head is provided to enable a user to obtain a helical curl having a continuum of varying diameters within each lock of curled hair. This varying-diameter helix provides a new and distinct look for the curled h... | 06/16/1998 |
| 5755242 | Spherical hair styling device A spherical hairbrush is provided to enable a user to obtain a helical curl having a continuum of varying diameters within each lock of curled hair. This varying-diameter helix provides a new and distinct look for the curled hair. The spherical hairbrush ... | 05/26/1998 |
| 5746228 | Travelling hair drying curling and styling apparatus A travelling hair drying, curling, and styling apparatus comprised of a battery powered hollow cylindrical housing having an indented upper end. The indented upper end has a pair of electric prongs extending upwardly therethrough. The device includes a pl... | 05/05/1998 |
| 5711323 | Spherical hair styling device A spherical hair styling device and method for using same are provided to enable a user to obtain a helical curl having a continuum of varying diameters within each lock of curled hair. This varying diameter helix provides a new and distinct look for the ... | 01/27/1998 |
| 5664588 | Curling iron having skin protecting shield A shield for protecting the facial skin of a person using a heated curling iron that provides two pairs of sleeves cooperatively carried on the heating element and the clamp member of the curling iron so that the portion of hair to be curled may be wound ... | 09/09/1997 |
| 5660191 | Method and appliance for treating and/or shaping hair using a steam delivery tube A steam appliance for treating and/or shaping hair, the appliance being composed of: a housing (1) having a handle; a roller body (2) for rolling up locks of hair, the body being secured at one end (5a) to the housing and being limited towards its other e... | 08/26/1997 |
| 5649555 | Curling iron with rotatable barrel A rotatable curling iron is disclosed in which the barrel and clip portion may rotate along with a motor-driven shaft of the curling iron. A cable connects to the clip at one end, then passes through an opening and to an interior of a hollow drive shaft a... | 07/22/1997 |
| 5400810 | Combined curling iron and hair roller A hot air curling iron is provided which can alternately be used as a curling iron or used to heat a hair roller. It has a spoon that is separate from the spoon control lever, but which has a common pivot with it. A releasable detent connects them. The un... | 03/28/1995 |
