Patent · US Expired

Device for the styling and drying of hair

US5857470A · kind A · utility

9Cited by

13References

46Claims

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Assignee

BRAUM GMBH · DE

Inventors

Heike Schmidt · Oberursel, DE
Georg Mothrath · Hasselroth, DE
Peter Herber · Groß Gerungs, AT

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 18, 1996
Grant date	Jan 12, 1999
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 18, 2016

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA45D2/365
WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The invention is directed to a device for the styling and/or drying of hair, including an exothermic material that is enclosed by a gas-permeable film. Applied to the outer surface of the film at least in certain areas thereof is a water-absorbent fabric, which comes into direct contact with the hair when the device is used. The device finds application preferably as a self-contained, regenerable hair roller.

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