Patent · US Expired

Hair styling appliance and hair styling method

US6354305B1 · kind B1 · utility

22Cited by

9References

32Claims

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Assignee

The Braun Corporation · DE

Inventors

Peter Janouch · Gelnhausen, DE
Heinz Kern · Königstein, DE
Peter Ruppert · Karben, DE
Norbert Schaefer · Frankfurt am Main, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 12, 2000
Grant date	Mar 12, 2002
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 12, 2020

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA45D7/02
WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

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, wherein the difference in temperature between the surface temperatures of the heating zone and the cooling zone amounts to at least 80 kelvin and, more particularly, 100 kelvin. The present invention also relates to a method of styling hair, especially using a hair styling appliance with the above-mentioned features.

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