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Hair styling appliance

US9808061B2 · kind B2 · utility

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9References

26Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Jemella Limited · GB

Inventors

Tom Ford · Suzhou, CN
Richard Sims · Lohr am Main, DE
John Allan Sinclair · Cambridge, GB
Jamie McPherson · Cambridge, GB

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 12, 2011
Grant date	Nov 7, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 12, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA45D2/001
WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The invention relates to a hair styling appliance (100, 100′, 100″) comprising at least one heater (103, 104) having a plurality of heating zones (Z1-Z5). The heating zones are independently operable arranged along the length of the heater. The sequential arrangement of the independently operable heating zones helps to improve the thermal control of the hair styling appliance. The hair styling appliance may be a hair straightener, curling tong, curling wand or a crimping iron.

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