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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 1998
Filed:
Oct. 10, 1995
Hendrik J Westerveld, Groningen, NL;
Albart J Kip, Groningen, NL;
U.S. Philips Corporation, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
A hair styling brush (1) for use in combination with a hot air source (12-14), comprising an elongate hollow body (2) with a row of hollow teeth (3), which extend substantially perpendicularly to the longitudinal axis (4) of the hollow body, the interior (5) of the hollow body being in open communication with the interior (6) of each of the hollow teeth, which hollow teeth (3) have outlet apertures (7, 8), through which in operation an air stream flows, which air stream is directed substantially perpendicularly to the longitudinal axis of the hollow body. To give the hair a maximal volume the brush is provided with a comb (9, 10) at either side of the row of hollow teeth (3), opposite the outlet apertures (7, 8).