Patent · US Expired

Frame

US4397323A · kind A · utility

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4References

3Claims

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Inventors

James Berry · Wills Point, US
George Spector · New York, US

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 20, 1982
Grant date	Aug 9, 1983
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 20, 2002

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA45D8/12
WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A hair frame is provided that consists of a comb, a frame having front vertical member, a rear vertical member and a horizontal member affixed between the front and rear vertical members. A ratchet wheel has a shaft that passes through a centrally located aperture in the rear vertical member affixing said ratchet wheel to the comb allowing the comb and ratchet wheel to rotate together. A spring loaded pawl having a shaft that mates with another aperture in the rear vertical member allowing the pawl to move and engage with the ratchet wheel so that the comb can be adjusted to and held in any position. Another embodiment incorporates the invention into a sloted head band.

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