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Hairbrush device having a variable stiffness of brush filaments

US9504311B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 2, 2012
Grant dateNov 29, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 4, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA46B9/10
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A hairbrush device (100) comprises a first plurality of brush filaments (112) and a second plurality of brush filaments (116). A property of the first plurality of brush filaments (112) and a respective property of the second plurality of brush filaments (116) are different from one another. In order to reversibly select a stiffness of the hairbrush device, the hairbrush device (100) comprises an actuation element (104) being in driving connection with the first and second plurality of brush filaments (11, 116) and configured for being actuatable for selecting the first plurality of brush filaments (112) or the second plurality of brush filaments (116) for a use.

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