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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 17, 2023
Sharkninja Operating Llc, Needham, MA (US);
Colby Jackson Higgins, Randolph, MA (US);
Gentian Rrudho, Natick, MA (US);
Katelyn Lee Walter, West Roxbury, MA (US);
Molly Mcguinness, Brighton, MA (US);
SharkNinja Operating LLC, Needham, MA (US);
Abstract
A hair care appliance and methods for drying and/or styling hair are provided. The hair care appliance includes a handle having an inlet and a body coupled to the handle and having a plurality of outlets. The handle can include a fan assembly and a motor assembly and the applicant can include one or more heater assemblies. In one embodiment, the appliance includes at least one heater assembly extending along the body between the proximal and distal ends. In some aspects, the at least one heater assembly can longitudinally separate a first plurality of bristles from a second plurality of bristles. In other embodiments, a baffle for directing airflow is provided. In other embodiments, the appliance is configured to switch between hair drying and hair heating modes.