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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2001
Filed:
Jan. 06, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Heike Schmidt, Oberursel, DE;
Georg Möthrath, Gelnhausen, DE;
Peter Herber, Bad Bergzabern, DE;
Assignee:
Braun Aktiengesellschaft, Kronberg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A45D 2/36 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A45D 2/36 ;
Abstract
The invention is directed to a device for the styling and/or drying of hair, including an exothermic material that is enclosed by a gas-permeable film. Applied to the outer surface of the film at least in certain areas thereof is a water-absorbent fabric, which comes into direct contact with the hair when the device is used. The device finds application preferably as a self-contained, regenerable hair roller.