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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 1989
Filed:
Jun. 17, 1987
Karlheinz Barowski, Hattersheim, DE;
Dieter Liebenthal, Maintal, DE;
Braun Aktiengesellschaft, Kronberg, DE;
Abstract
An electric curling iron has a handle and unitary curling structure with first and second elongated generally aligned oppositely extending shell sections aligned oppositely extending shell section. Each section is provided with a separate PTC resistance heating element and the two shell sections have different diameters and/or different bristles and/or at least one hair clamping arm. The handle is adapted to be selectively slipped onto either of the two shell sections, whereby at the same time an electrical connection is established between the heating element in the other shell section and an electrical power supply on the handle.