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Portable apparatus for the steam treatment of hair

US9066568B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 2008
Grant dateJun 30, 2015
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA45D2001/008
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A portable apparatus for the steam treatment of hair, comprising a housing including a liquid tank, and a means for supplying a steam generator with liquid having a vaporization chamber in thermal contact with an electric heating member, the vaporization chamber communicating with one or more openings for dispensing steam towards a lock of hair. The generator is supplied with liquid by an electric pump, and the flow rate of the steam thus generated is higher than 5 g/min, and preferably of between 10 g/min and 60 g/min.

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