Systems and methods for combing, drying, and straightening hair

Details Systems and methods for combing, drying, and straightening hair Systems and methods for combing, drying, and straightening hair

2008-10-16

2011-11-15

Steitz, Rachel (Department: 3776)

Toilet

Hair device

Comb

C132S901000, C132S108000, C015S159100, C015S187000, C015S201000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08056568

ABSTRACT:
An adjustable hair combing, drying, and straightening device and related method is disclosed. In at least one embodiment, the device includes: a first row of comb teeth disposed upon a comb body in a fixed position relative to a comb handle; a second row of comb teeth disposed upon the comb body and configured to slide in a generally parallel manner alongside the first row of comb teeth; an adjustable tension device disposed upon the comb body and configured to provide a tension between the first row of comb teeth and the second row of comb teeth, thereby configured to compress hair at a variable level of tension and provide a wring effect; and a tab, operable by a single digit of a user, disposed upon the comb handle, operable to regulate a position of the second row of comb teeth in relation to the first row of comb teeth.

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