Vibrating hair brush

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2011-04-05

2011-04-05

Carter, Monica S (Department: 3727)

Brushing, scrubbing, and general cleaning

Machines

Brushing

C015S160000, C015S186000, C132S200000, C132S119100, C132S120000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07917983

ABSTRACT:
A vibrating hair brush for enhanced detangling of hair, comprising a head with a base and a bristle-bearing pad, the pad comprising a motor and a vibrating actuator for generating a vibration movement in the pad, the pad being pivotally attached to the base such that the pad pivots about a pivot axis which is substantially transverse the general longitudinal axis of the hair brush and a method for detangling using said brush.

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